• Lebanese Armenian composer and pianist Guy Manoukian on stage at the Beiteddine Festival. All photos: AFP
    Lebanese Armenian composer and pianist Guy Manoukian on stage at the Beiteddine Festival. All photos: AFP
  • The festival is held at the 200-year-old Beiteddine Palace in Lebanon's Chouf Mountains, south-east of Beirut.
    The festival is held at the 200-year-old Beiteddine Palace in Lebanon's Chouf Mountains, south-east of Beirut.
  • A light-hearted moment from Guy Manoukian during his performance at Beiteddine Festival.
    A light-hearted moment from Guy Manoukian during his performance at Beiteddine Festival.
  • The crowd cheers Guy Manoukian at the Beiteddine Festival. The event was launched in the mid-1980s, during Lebanon's civil war, to showcase power of creativity and artistic freedom.
    The crowd cheers Guy Manoukian at the Beiteddine Festival. The event was launched in the mid-1980s, during Lebanon's civil war, to showcase power of creativity and artistic freedom.
  • Lebanese Armenian composer and pianist Guy Manoukian performs at the Beiteddine Festival, in the historic eponymous palace in Lebanon's Chouf moutains southeast of the capital, on July 16, 2022. (Photo by Anwar AMRO / AFP)
    Lebanese Armenian composer and pianist Guy Manoukian performs at the Beiteddine Festival, in the historic eponymous palace in Lebanon's Chouf moutains southeast of the capital, on July 16, 2022. (Photo by Anwar AMRO / AFP)
  • Guy Manoukian viewed through the orchestra at the Beiteddine Festival.
    Guy Manoukian viewed through the orchestra at the Beiteddine Festival.
  • The festival features performances related to classical music, dance, theatre, opera, jazz and modern world music.
    The festival features performances related to classical music, dance, theatre, opera, jazz and modern world music.
  • Lebanese Armenian composer and pianist Guy Manoukian applauds the crowd at the Beiteddine Festival.
    Lebanese Armenian composer and pianist Guy Manoukian applauds the crowd at the Beiteddine Festival.

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Lebanese-Armenian musician Guy Manoukian performs at Beiteddine Festival – in pictures

Composer and pianist played at the 200-year-old Beiteddine Palace in Lebanon's Chouf Mountains, south-east of Beirut

The National

July 17, 2022

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Updated: July 17, 2022, 1:51 PM
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