Homs-Sana
The violin was sung by Abdel Halim Hafez on an evening of hymns 8 through the fingers of artists who wove solo violins, bringing the Homs audience back to the music of the good time and songs of the past.
The evening organized by the Mada Cultural Project at the House of Culture in Homs was attended by violinists Marwan Ghariba, Ayham Saad, Fidaa Tamour and Yasser Al-Ashqar, accompanied by musicians Fayez Al-Shami on the keyboard, Ramez Ataya and Raed Awani on percussion.
The musicians presented a synthesis of one of the most important songs of the artist Abdel Halim Hafez Mawd and tried to think of me and recite the cup and a message from under the water and one day the full descriptions and Jana Al-Hawa in the language of violin.
Ghariba explained in a statement to SANA reporter that the tunes that were presented are well known, but what distinguishes the evening is the feelings and feelings that were added by the musicians, adding aesthetics and an individual character to the Homs audience, who tastes art in all its forms.
In turn, the artist Fayez Al-Shami considered that the violin is one of the most powerful stringed instruments in expressing feelings and feelings, most notably as a result of the multiplicity of techniques that can be used in playing and the extent of its ability to express oneself, which is directly reflected on the audience.
And the artist Ayham Saad indicated that the 8 hymns provided the opportunity to stand in front of a large audience, and his positive interaction with music was reflected in the performance of most artists, indicating that the soloist relies heavily on feeling, talent and a long training period.
The artist Yasser Al-Ashqar mentioned that the solo playing has its maqamat and colors, and it has a clear imprint in oriental music.
Artist Raed Al-Awani talked about the feeling that prevailed during the evening as a result of the intense rehearsals and the training period that created a state of harmony among the musicians.
Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mada Cultural Project and President of the Historical Scientific Society, Homs Branch, Dr. Fairouz Al-Yousef noted the impact that music leaves on the human psyche, as well as being a mirror of the civilization of peoples and the audible beauty that connects the soul with the senses and expresses our interiors.
The audience who attended despite the weather and rain expressed their happiness with the evening, considering that it provided a dose of joy and fun, and the violin was able to warm hearts and narrate souls, one of the most wonderful melodies immortalized in history by the artist Abdel Halim Hafez, noting the initiatives of Mada Cultural Team in various types of arts.
Lara Ahmed