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Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra, which comprises ace musicians from world renowned symphony groups including Vienna Philharmonic and New York Philharmonic, is ready to wow the UAE crowd.

The orchestra will make its GCC debut with a performance at the Dubai Opera on April 4, 2018. Tickets go on sale at midday on September 27, and start at Dh250.

The composers featured on the musical evening will be Mozart, Saint-Saens and Schubert.

Jasper Hope, Chief Executive at Dubai Opera, said: “The Verbier Festival is one of the brightest stars of the Swiss cultural calendar and its orchestra comprises the best of the best from an incredible array of world-class ensembles. It’s fantastic they’ve agreed to make a stop at Dubai Opera on their tour next April — audiences can expect a stunning programme performed live.... [and] a chance to hear a young prodigy in [pianist] George Li give his interpretation of Saint-Saens’ most popular piano concerto.”