{"id":61209,"date":"2025-04-03T19:45:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=61209"},"modified":"2025-04-03T19:48:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:48:46","slug":"unique-encounters-with-rising-stars","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/event\/unique-encounters-with-rising-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Unique Encounters with Rising Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Violinist <strong>Yamen Saadi<\/strong> returns to the Abu Dhabi Festival with a lineup of exceptional young talent, playing alongside the violist <strong>Sara Ferrandez <\/strong>and cellists <strong>Kian Soltani <\/strong>and<strong> Pablo Ferrandez<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Saadi, born in Nazareth, joined the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra at 11, became concertmaster at 17, and by 25 was leading both the Vienna State Opera Orchestra and Vienna Philharmonic; Sara Ferrandez from Madrid, also a member of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, has performed with the Berlin Philharmonic\u2019s Karajan Academy and Anne-Sophie Mutter\u2019s Virtuosi ensemble. Kian Soltani, born in Bregenz to a family of Persian musicians, gained global recognition after winning the Helsinki International Cello Competition in 2013 and recently earned the Innovative Listening Experience Award for his album Cello Unlimited. Pablo Ferrandez, praised for his technique, spirit, charm and authority as a soloist, received an Opus Klassik Award for his album, <em>Reflections<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The programme:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Schubert<\/strong> Trio in B flat Major D471<br \/>\n<strong>Sibelius<\/strong> &#8216;Water Droplets&#8217;<br \/>\n<strong>Gli\u00e8re<\/strong> from Eight Pieces (Prelude, Berceuse, Canzonetta, Etude)<br \/>\n<strong>Schubert<\/strong>\u00a0Erlk\u00f6nig (arr for violin and viola)<br \/>\n<strong>Barri\u00e8re<\/strong> Sonata for two cellos in G Major<br \/>\n<strong>Arensky<\/strong> String quartet No.2 in A minor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">Violinist Yamen Saadi returns to the Abu Dhabi Festival with a lineup of exceptional young talent, playing alongside the violist Sara Ferrandez and cellists Kian Soltani and Pablo Ferrandez. Saadi, born in Nazareth, joined the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra at 11, <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/event\/unique-encounters-with-rising-stars\/\" title=\"Unique Encounters with Rising Stars\"> [&#8230; more]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[101],"class_list":["post-61209","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","tribe_events_cat-concert","cat_concert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/61209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/61209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61209"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=61209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}