Dubai: Maha Adel
Dubai Opera is preparing to host a concert by international pianist Khatia Poniatishvili, on January 11, which celebrates the distinguished career of the pianist, a talented artist who has won a series of prestigious awards and performed on the most famous stages around the world, including performances that achieved success… A resounding success in elite concert halls among classical music artists around the world, her astonishing mastery of playing the piano has earned her a well-deserved place among the elite of the world of classical music.
Khatia Poniatishvili has performed at numerous festivals including the Hollywood Bowl, BBC Proms, Salzburg Festival, and Verbier Festival, and has also performed her art in the world’s greatest concert halls including Carnegie Hall (New York), Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles), and the Royal Festival. Hall (London).
On the sidelines of the ceremony, the new Dubai Opera artistic edition will be unveiled in cooperation with Steinway & Sons, where a group of luxurious pianos will be displayed with distinctive decorations that make them a masterpiece that not only praises the design of the Dubai Opera building, but also symbolizes the unity of the seven emirates. that constitute the state.
Each piano on display, which represents a unique work of art, reflects the distinctive design features of international concert halls, with elegant gold fittings and touches decorating the piano’s high-gloss white or black fingers. The opera building’s distinctive arabesque pattern adorns the interior, while the music room reflects the traditional shape of a sailing ship. The legs and sticks supporting the exhibits, with their organic shape, are inspired by the sand dunes of Dubai. Thus, this celebration is considered a symphony of beauty that blends music and fine arts, and celebrates the richness of the artistic climate in the country.