Beethoven and Hayden in "Great Symphonies IX" at Cairo Opera House

18 April 2024

Part of the “Great  Symphonies” concert series, the Cairo Opera House, under the supervision of Dr. Lamiaa Zayed, hosts a concert by the Cairo Symphony Orchestra at Main Hall on Saturday, 20 April 2024 at 8 p.m. Conducted by Maestro Ahmed El Saedi, the concert's program features Hayden’s Symphony No. 99 in E-flat major and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major.
The Cairo Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1959 by the Austrian conductor Franz Litschauer. Since then, the Orchestra has contributed significantly in enriching Egypt’s serious musical scene by hosting world-famous musicians and supporting talents of Egyptian composers, instrumentalist and conductors. Throughout its history, the Orchestra has successfully incorporated international compositions into its repertoire, organized workshops with international trainers, and embarked on artistic tours worldwide.