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The Dream Concert: Live from the Great Pyramids of Egypt is the fifth live album and concert video by contemporary instrumentalist Yanni, officially released on June 3, 2016. The two concerts were performed outdoors on October 30 and 31, 2015, on the grounds of the Egyptian pyramids and Great Sphinx of Giza , Yanni's first performance in Egypt.
The idea for the concerts had its origins in an Egyptian vacation taken by band manager Richard Loren. Following some on-the-ground research by Trist's close friend Jonathan Wallace and his meeting with Jehan Sadat, the then-First Lady of Egypt, Loren returned with bassist Phil Lesh and Alan Trist to meet with officials and begin the paperwork and logistics process.
and 太和正音譜 [Song Register of Great Harmony and Accurate Tones] (1398) Studies on qin music; classification and analysis of over 300 melodies from Chinese dramas [100] Ugolino of Forlì: c. 1380–1452: Italian Declaratio musicae disciplinae [Declaration of the Discipline of Music] [101] John Laskaris: fl. first half of 15th century ...
To compare new-age music with classic rock is a stretch, but for Yanni, it is possible. This Greek composer marries contemporary new-age spirituality with today's pop attitudes and delivers a unique sound." [81] Yanni popularized the combination of electronic music synthesizers with a full scale symphony orchestra. [30]
Music in Egypt. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-514645-5. Journal of the History of Ideas, October 2014, Vol. 75, No. 4 (October 2014), pp. 545–580; Peterson, Jennifer and Karin van Nieuwkerk. Playing with spirituality: the adoption of mulid motifs in Egyptian dance music Contemporary Islam, 2008, 2(3), 271–295. Rehding ...
The Great Pyramid of Giza [a] is the largest Egyptian pyramid.It served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom.Built c. 2600 BC, [3] over a period of about 26 years, [4] the pyramid is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only wonder that has remained largely intact.
Pyramid (stylized as Pyr mid) is the third album by progressive rock band The Alan Parsons Project, released in May 1978. [4] It is a concept album centred on the pyramids of Giza . At the time the album was conceived, interest in pyramid power and Tutankhamun was widespread in the US and the UK. [ 5 ]
The Giza Plateau is the location of the Pyramid of Khufu (also known as the "Great Pyramid" and the "Pyramid of Cheops"), the somewhat smaller Pyramid of Khafre (or Chephren), the relatively modest-sized Pyramid of Menkaure (or Mykerinus), along with a number of smaller satellite edifices known as "Queen's pyramids", and the Great Sphinx of ...