We sat with Yasmina, to explore her love for classical music, why she chose to move back to Lebanon, the underlying messages behind every performance and the power of music on changing society. John Passion”, Jenkins’ “The Armed Man” along with many others.
Under the guiding vision of Yasmina Sabbah (YS), one of the few female choir and orchestra conductors in the MENA region, the USJ Choir has performed notable performances of Vaughan Williams’s “Dona Nobis Pacem”, Mozart’s “Requiem”, Handel’s “Messiah”, Haydn’s “Nelson Mass”, J.S. Today, with over 70 singers, and a growing line up of musicians, fascinating interpretations of a varied repertoire of classical music ranging from Baroque to contemporary compositions, are generously shared, raising Lebanese choral music to international heights. The USJ Choir has been mesmerizing crowds in Lebanon with classical music performances since its founding in 2015.