News and Press
Welcome to the news and press page, from here you can view all of Amira's latest updates along with her most recent reviews and interviews with the press.
Amira Fouad with the English Chamber Orchestra
Click Play on the video below to watch Egyptian pianist Amira Fouad play David Heath's new concerto 'El Hedeiya' (the gift) with the English Chamber Orchestra. As part of the 'Shubbak' festival Heath's concerto is dedicated to peace lovers of ...
English Chamber Orchestra Concert for the Children of Egypt
Amira Fouad Piano Stephanie Gonley Director / Solo Violin David Heath conductor Programme: HALIM EL-DABH: Aria for Strings J.S. BACH: Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra in D minor, BWV1043 DAVID HEATH: Piano Concerto, El Hedeiya (2011) (world premiere) BEETHOVEN: Romance No. ...
Amira Fouad's CD recording, PORTRAITS: A PIANIST'S JOURNEY from London's Wigmore Hall has just been released.
This CD highlights some of Amira's favourite works by Chopin including the famous Ballade in G minor, op. 23, the dramatic Nocturne in C minor, op. 48, no. 1 as well as the nostalgic Nocturne in E minor, op. 72 ...
Amira Fouad performs with the English Chamber Orchestra (ECO) at London's Cadogan Hall in aid of Save the Children Egypt
This world premier is to take place on Friday 22nd July 2011 at Cadogan Hall. Details of the concert can be seen on the Cadogan Hall website HALIM EL-DABH: Aria for Strings J.S. BACH: Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra ...
Exciting British composer David Heath writing a piano concerto for Amira Fouad entitled 'El Hedeiya - The Gift'
The world premiere of David Heath's piano concerto 'El Hedeiya' will be performed by Amira Fouad as part of the Shubbak Festival arranged by the Mayor of London at London's Cadogan Hall on the Friday 22nd July 2011 in support ...
World premiere recording of Abou-Bakr Khairat's complete Suite Folklorique, op. 25 no. 1 & 2 featured on Amira's new CD.
Abou-Bakr Khaïrat was one of the first Egyptian composers of the 20th century writing classical music. His compositions are written in a romantic idiom, combining Egyptian traditional elements with Western music. He sometimes drew on melodies by the early 20th ...
