Qatar Airways’ Oryx One Inflight Entertainment debuts its new theme song ‘The Ascent’ by Dana Al Fardan

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The Official Composer of Qatar Airways Group, Dana Al Fardan, brings a new onboard theme song ‘The Ascent’, marking new beginnings and adventurous journeys at a post-World Cup period with the award-winning airline. The new song is now accessible with Oryx One inflight Entertainment on Qatar Airways flights. Performed by the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra members, the new onboard theme music will loosen up the senses of the airline travellers, setting the temper for an unforgettable flight expertise.

In 2016, Qatar Airways Oryx One Inflight Entertainment had partnered with Dana Al Fardan to create the onboard theme music. Fast ahead to immediately, Dana’s work has turn out to be synonymous with the airline’s id, and is perceived as a logo of journey in fashion with Qatar Airways.

‘The Ascent’ marks the trilogy of two earlier onboard theme songs, ‘The Awakening’ and ‘The Dawn’.  Composed of musical devices such because the piano, violin, viola and cello, Dana’s work introduces a contemporary mix of Arabic attract masked in classical music. She has achieved this by steadily together with the Ney (Arabic wind instrument) and the Rababa (Arabic bowed string instrument), creating legendary musical items.

Qatar Airways Group CEO, Akbar Al Baker, stated: “Music is a universal language, and at Qatar Airways we have chosen a theme song that uplifts the passengers and transcends them to a wonderful destination. I am proud of Dana Al Fardan, not only is she showcasing our Qatari culture through sophisticated art, but her onboard music has also become synonymous with Qatar Airways’ brand identity. It is now directly associated with travel, culture, and luxury. It brings me great pleasure to welcome passengers onboard with the rhythms of Dana’s new symphony.”

The Official Composer of Qatar Airways Group, Dana Al Fardan, stated: “On the tenth September 2023, we’re releasing an EP titled ‘Trilogy of the Ascent’ the place my compositions for Qatar Airways shall be accessible in all main streaming platforms. The first observe is ‘The Awakening’ adopted by ‘The Dawn’ and ‘The Ascent’, the final one is the upcoming boarding music of the Qatar Airways.

The trilogy captures the evolution in our shared human expertise over the past 6 years. Setting itself throughout the DNA of Qatar Airways, it displays the spirit that seeks to take flight and always ascend to greater fields of data.”

She continued, “As a composer, I really want to capture the sounds from my country and explore the nuances of different Arabic instruments, rhythmic patterns, and flourishes. The idea is to preserve the authenticity of one style of sound and build it into another in a way that fits without one having to accommodate the other by deconstructing itself.”

Dana has performed on the iconic Theatre Royal Haymarket in London bringing the Qatari composer’s work to a UK viewers for the primary time.  She has additionally delved into musical theatre, composing the music for “Broken Wings” and “Rumi: The Musical”. “Broken Wings” was the primary Middle Eastern musical that arrived within the West End, and it has been carried out in varied theatres across the globe. “Rumi: The Musical” premiered at London Coliseum to a full home and in Qatar in the course of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

The “Trilogy of the Ascent” by Dana Al Fardan shall be accessible on all streaming platforms from 10 September 2023, along with being accessible on Oryx One Inflight Entertainment.  Qatar Airways Oryx One Inflight Entertainment options greater than 7,000 leisure choices that permit passengers to observe the most recent blockbusters and TV programmes. The award-winning system additionally options greater than 2,000 musical leisure decisions, that includes artists corresponding to The Official Composer of the Qatar Airways Group, Dana Al Fardan.

 

 

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