Russian Natalie unleashes the “violin” to the tunes of Umm Kulthum and Fayrouz

"Four Strings" lover: I proudly consider myself a part of the "Dubai Expo"

• Natalie: Life here is so beautiful.

  Emirates today

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Daily, the artist, Natalie, wanders around Expo 2020 Dubai, unleashing the instrument she embraces and adores, to present to the violin musical pieces that resemble the spirit of the World Exhibition, as the Russian artist’s varied songs, attracting the attention of many who find in her tunes an opportunity to listen to high-end melodies.

A state of emotional attachment connects Natalie with the place, as she wonders: "I don't know what I will do after next March 31?", which is the closing date of the international exhibition, to which the performer attends almost daily, and exchanges smiles with the "people of the Expo Dubai", while embracing her beloved violin.

The lover of the four-stringed instrument participated in the opening ceremony of "Expo 2020 Dubai", before the presence of Natalie on the sidelines of the international exhibition became a regular sight for visitors who stand for her admiring the musical pieces she offers, especially since she was not limited to presenting world music in general and Russian In particular, but it was a pleasant surprise to the visitors that it plays many melodies of the songs of the most famous Arab artists, most notably Umm Kulthum and Fairouz.

Visitor interaction

Natalie told "Emirates Today": "She feels proud of her participation in (Expo 2020 Dubai)", adding: "I consider myself part of the World Exhibition, as I was invited within the programs of the opening ceremony, which was impressive in all aspects, and my participation in it was a matter. Unbelievable in my career, as I continue to be closely associated with the event by my presence almost on a daily basis, to present various plays to visitors, who come from all parts of the world.”

She indicated that she was amazed at the interaction of the guests with her, especially when she plays Arab pieces, as she is a good follow-up to Arab music, especially classical, such as the works sung by the two women: (Planet of the East) Umm Kulthum and Fairouz, explaining: "So when I play one of these songs I find Visitors line up in large numbers and take videos for me, which makes me feel very happy for the audience to interact with me, because if the creator presents the art he loves and does not find an interaction, he will feel frustrated.”

emotional connection

Regarding her association with Dubai, although her first visit to her was last year, the Russian artist confirmed: “I have lived here for only one year, as I came to look for a job opportunity, and after a short time my goal became to live in the Emirates, life is here. It is very beautiful, and the resident gradually feels that he has become part of the state, in light of the presence of large numbers of different nationalities, so I did not believe myself when I was invited to participate in the opening ceremony of the largest event in the world, which is (Expo 2020 Dubai) ».

magnificence

The Russian violinist indicated that she does not believe what the UAE has done, considering that "what is presented is an indescribable miracle, as I saw pictures of this place, which was only a desert before it turned into these unbelievable aesthetic masterpieces."

She continued, "I always talk with my friends in Russia about the splendor that I witnessed in Dubai throughout my stay during the past year, and I am undoubtedly thinking seriously about living in the Emirates for as long as possible, especially since I found a great interest in art in general, and music in particular."

• A pleasant surprise presented by the musician to the Arab visitors, who are amazed when they find her performing pieces of music close to them.

Singer Natalie:

• "When I perform classical Arabic pieces, I find visitors queuing in large numbers and taking videos for me... This interaction makes me feel very happy."

close to the end

The Russian artist, Natalie, who performs her music on the sidelines of Expo 2020 Dubai, confirmed that she has become closely associated with the place, especially as she comes here almost daily, adding: “I feel very sad that the international exhibition is nearing its end, as it concludes on the 31st. Next March.”