Concert for Peace, London, UK, Oct 30
Thursday 30 October 7.30pm
Concert for Peace The Israel String Ensemble Wissam Boustany, Flute Raphael Wallfisch, Cello Ada Pelleg, Musical Director and Conductor
The event aims to highlight the vision of the people of the village of Neve Shalom ~ Wahat al-Salam that people of the great monotheistic religions should live together in peace in the land that gave birth to those faiths. The Israel string ensemble visiting the UK for the first time, and the Lebanese and British soloists share this vision. There is now a flourishing and democratic community of Jews and Arabs, who choose to live together and have established and enviable internal and outreach educational programme.
Concert includes works by Elgar and Tchaikovsky with UK premières of beautiful works by Levi and Kopytman To learn more about the Village and its aims contact Gillian Gruder, British friends of Neve Shalom ~ Wahat al-Salam
Tel/Fax: 020 8952 471 Email: british.friends@nswas.com
Presented in association with JMI
St John’s, Smith Square London SW1
£18, £15, £12, £8 (£50 with private reception tel 020 8952 4717)
020 7222 1061
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