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Are you ready for a mind-blowing concert featuring Beethoven and Brahm’s best works?

Mark your calendars for breathtaking concerts this month by Qatar’s best orchestra. Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra (QPO) is set to hold two extraordinary concerts this month to provide listeners with a breathtaking…

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News

100 musicians onboard Afghan flight to Doha

Musicians in Afghanistan are among those living in fear of being targeted by the Taliban. Qatar facilitated the travel of more than 100 students, alumni and faculty members of the…

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The Round up

The Round Up | 23 August 2021

Here’s the stories making headlines on #TheRoundUp this Monday: ???????? Qatar FM comments on Afghanistan to US media ???????? Hamas vows to continue Gaza border protests ???? Qatar ranks second…

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Culture

Qatar to debut at military music festival in Moscow

Qatar will be represented by the nation’s Police Band at the annual International Military Music Festival in Moscow. Qatar will take part in the International Military Music Festival which is…

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Technology

As Spotify and Apple go to war over podcasts, which tech giant will emerge victorious?

Tech giants Apple and Spotify are currently going head to head in the battle to reign the podcasting world. When Apple Podcasts launched in 2005, there were 3,000 shows available…

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Spotify takes on Clubhouse with new live-audio chat app

The application will focus on music, culture and sports conversations. In a move expected to dominate the entertainment industry, Spotify says it is set to launch a new live-audio chat…

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16-year-old Qatar-based violinist wins Gulf music award

The 16-year-old prodigy played tunes by some of the world’s most famous composers. Violinist Tricia NG, from Parkhouse School Doha, won the pan-Gulf music competition for young singers and instrumentalists.…

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Culture
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‘I Love You Jerusalem’ makes subtle appearance in ‘Doha Capital of Culture’ promo

The pro-Palestine song won the Golden Award at the 7th Cairo Festival for Radio and Television in 2001. Oud strings from the “I Love You Jerusalem” song composed by the…

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Qatar-USA 2021 Year of Culture events unveiled

The partnership between Qatar Museums, the US Embassy in Doha and the Embassy of Qatar in the US has revealed all programmes for the 2021 Year of Culture. Exhibitions, festivals,…

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