SAMI YUSUF / WHEN PATHS MEET

A fervent apostle of universalism, singer and composer Sami Yusuf presents When Paths Meet, a large-scale concert created especially for the Philharmonie de Paris, at the crossroads of various musical and sacred traditions.

Trained from an early age in traditional Western and Middle Eastern music, British composer and performer Sami Yusuf is known for his ability to transcend musical boundaries. His significant production reflects a deep mastery of musical languages, he who evolves fluidly from Western classical to contemporary through world music. Anxious to transmit a universal spirituality through music, he transmits this inner universe to a wide audience. When Paths Meet is a rare musical dialogue across the boundaries of cultures and time. Sami Yusuf presents new works written especially for this unique project with the Philharmonie de Paris. His ensemble of musicians from the Middle East, Central Asia and China, the vocal ensemble Les Métaboles and the Orchester Scoring de Paris accompany him on this odyssey.