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Sayyed Darwichسيد درويش

Date
Saturday 17 October 2026
Curtain
8:30 PM
Organizer poster. Details on this page are the reference; the artwork is the organizer’s.

Sayyed Darwish, the Egyptian composer who died in 1923, is the subject of this evening, not its performer. The Philokalia production brings his songs to the Casino du Liban Theater on Saturday 17 October, prepared and arranged by Charbel Rouhana, sung by the Ishtar ensemble with the orchestra, and conducted by Sister Marana Saad.

Curtain at 8:30 PM. Reserved seating in the Salle and the Balcon; choose your seats on this site.

Practical

Language
Arabic

Who is involved

Tribute to
Sayyed Darwish سيد درويشComposer, 1892 to 1923
Arranger
Charbel RouhanaPreparation and arrangement, per the poster
Choir and orchestra
Ishtar ensemble
Conductor
Sister Marana Saad
Production
PhilokaliaChoir and orchestra credited on the Anta Akhi and Sayyed Darwich posters, conducted by Sister Marana Saad.

The room

The auditorium. Plays, ballet, opera, musicals, French comedy and jazz have all opened here, and the official description puts the house at more than 1,015 spectators.

About the Theater

How this listing was checked: Ticket listing, 15 September 2026
  • Not yet on the official programme listing at the time of the snapshot; the room and credits come from the organizer’s poster.