Echoes of Earth – Voices of Nature in Motion, Sound and Light

Date : Thursday 29 May 2025
Time: 8:00 PM
Venue: Zayed Theatre, SUAD Campus
Ticket Price: 75 AED

A multi-arts performance about Forests, Oceans, and our Future.

After being performed in Dubai College and TODA theater, ‘Echoes of Earth’ is coming to Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi.

Step into a multi-dimensional experience where live classical music, breathtaking visuals, and compelling storytelling bring to life the beauty and fragility of our planet’s most vital ecosystems—Oceans and Forests.

Experience the fusion of Arts and Science as they come together to illuminate climate change in action and reveal our profound connection to Nature. Immerse yourself in the human brain to discover how we can heal the planet. Be ready to be moved and inspired!

This 90-minute experience, created by Cyril Escaravage in association with Stéphane Ferrault, offers a fresh perspective on the wonders of nature and the need to protect them.

This mesmerizing fusion of arts is to be discovered in Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, Zayed Theater on Thursday 29th of May at 8:00 PM.

Musical Program:

Part I :
Jules Massenet (1842 – 1912)
Meditation from Thais
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 – 1921)
Aquarium from Carnival of the Animals
Frédéric Chopin (1810 – 1849)
Prelude No 15 Op. 28
Sergei Rachmaninov (1873 – 1943)
Elégie
Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918)
Clair de lune
Arvo Pärt (born 1935)
Spiegel im Spiegel

Part II :

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Siciliano
Ottorino Respighi (1879 – 1936)
Notturno
Frederic Chopin (1810 – 1849)
Etude revolutionaire
Jacques Offenbach (1819 – 1880)
Les larmes de Jacqueline
Manuel de Falla (1876 – 1946)
Ritual Dance of Fire
Philip Glass (born 1937)
Etude No 6 in F minor

Part III :

Antonin Dvořák (1841 – 1904)
Silent Woods from Bohemian Forest Op. 68
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Concerto for Piano No 1 BWV 1052
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 – 1921)
Danse Macabre
Maurice Ravel (1875 – 1937)
Adagio from Concerto for Piano in G Major
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Air on the G string

Musicians:

Ina Chareli, piano
Jelena Matvejevskaja, piano
Anna Lashko, cello
Natalia Vaskinona, violin
Crosby Delaney Barrett, Viola
Naram Rashed, Viola
Mariam Buzhgulashvilli, violin
Janis Bukowski, Bass
Stephane Ferrault, clarinet

Actors:
Sofia Misseri
Daniel Royall Smith
Mia Tahan
Cyril Escaravage

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