International Egyptian soprano Amira Selim uploaded a video of her performing a hymn titled ‘The Virgin’s Cradle’ on Sunday, celebrating Christmas and the New Year. Selim said “I found that this hymn ...

Songwriters living in ancient Egypt would never have expected the words and melodies they sung would feature on Australian ...

Ahead of their concert on 15 January, young Egyptian mezzo-soprano Monica Georges talks about bringing Coptic spiritual music to a wider audience Mezzo-soprano Monica Georges will present a set of ...

The air of a large hall in one of Cairo’s studios vibrates with the sounds of Sudanese music. A choir of 20 singers, accompanied by eight instrumentalists, have come together to breathe life into ...

Writing in ancient Egypt first appeared in the late 4th millennium BC during the late phase of predynastic Egypt. By the Old Kingdom, literary works included funerary texts, epistles and letters, ...

The 3,600-year-old ancient Egyptian limestone monument, which is covered in hieroglyphics, will be exhibited alongside a wax tablet from around 100 AD inscribed with a child’s homework, and Florence ...

The Directorate of Youth and Sports in Sharqiya Governorate on Thursday conducted the final qualifiers for the competition in supplications and religious chanting, with Christian hymns entering the ...