A former Iraqi soldier and prisoner who brought one of the world’s oldest stringed instruments back into the spotlight is set to end his exile and take his haunting songs back home.
Iraqi musician Naseer Shamma, who is one of the most esteemed and prolific oud players today, will be in Manila for a concert on Dec. 3, 7 p.m., at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. The show “An Oud Concert: The Spirit of Naseer Shamma” is a presentation of the CCP, the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq and the Spouses of Heads of Mission.
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