Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra | Alan Menken - Suite from Aladdin

David Niemann, conductor

[@erin6165]

aladdin has one of the best soundtracks of any disney movie and this proves it

[@mamadu1968]

Cap.

[@carlitosdan]

i'm agree .

[@mamadu1968]

davy jones soundtrack on pirates of the caribbean made by hans zimmer is the best

[@El1society]

@@mamadu1968 they said ‘One of’

[@theshed3641]

@@mamadu1968we’re talking animated tho. Hanz Zimmer is great, lion king is one of his best works

[@aracai]

0:07 Arabian Nights 1:27 One Jump Ahead Reprise 2:01 Friend Like Me 4:12 A Whole New World 7:16 Prince Ali

[@gorterklint5030]

In between arabian nights and a friend like me there's the one jump ahead reprise too

[@user-ot8is1tz8m]

TheMrAraca ありがとう！

[@kml62004]

Thanks!

[@frankanderson6339]

I love the transition at 3:53

[@jessicalopezfranco5386]

TheMrAraca Arabian Nights is my fave 😻

[@doodlefondue]

“Oh yes!! A free concert!!” - the tuba guy

[@robertan9409]

Lol

[@FilmScoreandMore]

Orchestra seating, too.

[@haechanverse]

@@FilmScoreandMore optimal seating for immersive experience!

[@flicorno79]

😂😂😂

[@strawberryyyfung]

Lol

[@LudwigvanBeethoven2]

thanks to the audience for not ruining this master performance. Could'nt hear a single noise!

[@DC2809]

@@tagesprofil the gag was, that he is Beethoven .. he is deaf and can´t hear a single noise ;)

[@cameliaelasri8334]

wth man would shut up you racist @@tagesprofil

[@kikajockovich2234]

bundesfeierminister lol I thought the same thing... i am not racist at all

[@ashmaz4811]

@@kikajockovich2234 says a racist comment "im not racist"

[@kikajockovich2234]

Ashley Mazanhi for real Ashley 🤣

[@Jowyss]

It's just amazing how the orchestra itself is enjoying this masterpiece

[@kareemsalessi]

May be because they are sitting in the only COOL place in Qatar!!!!

[@Bbouy1HD]

how is that amazing? they literally dedicated their lives to music cause they enjoy it and love it.

[@tuojiangoman3228]

@@kareemsalessi Suck it, World Cup stadium built by practical slavery!

[@phoenixflamegames1]

@@Bbouy1HD Doing a job only for the money doesn't come up for you? That's good in a way tho

[@user-hn7nj6uc4y]

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[@chelseawhite7117]

I so badly want the Sultan to come at the very last second of the music's conclusion with "Splendid! Absolutely marvelous!!!"

[@tawnie9204]

That would’ve been so awesome!!

[@saftabi1511]

Is it bad that I can totally hear it in my head too?

[@agonicole]

Me too

[@RudahReis]

Jafar liked it too, he is static.

[@martepapena6828]

Ñññññp te pongas p

[@ruthabraham9984]

Gosh, I couldn’t stop smiling through the whole thing! The conductor’s face just gave me heart eyes.. he was having fun, the orchestra was having fun. The music was enthralling… It was beautiful!

[@Monedula]

That one guy on the flute is so passionate about the music, I love that :)

[@tejafrikha6237]

Most importantly he is hot

[@Monedula]

@@tejafrikha6237 not my type lol

[@ReflectingShadow]

a friend of mine started playing the flute a few months ago and he's moving around like a weirdo with his little pipe too. i blame the instrument itself.

[@Monedula]

@Dan Wruck true, didn't mean to offend someone, sorry :)

[@alexwaters4238]

I think every Disney movie deserved an Oscar for best original score!!!

[@MFYouTube683]

Alex Waters except maybe Frozen. Disney should hire the crew who worked on Aristocats, Aladdin, Arielle, Lion King etc again and go back to old quality.

[@maplecwtch578]

Markus Felber yess back to the lady and the tramp days 😩

[@justkumala]

Alan Menken should have gotten dozens of oscars by now

[@adrainlevy9467]

@@justkumala he literally has like 8 lol that's alot of Oscars. No other human alive has won more Oscars than him!

[@dotdankory]

@@adrainlevy9467 Sessame Street has one oscat

[@pernilion]

I can imagine Alan Menken weeping of joy listening to his music performed like this.

[@mariaseppanen3609]

I think he hears it like this or similar many a times during his own rehearsals with orchestra, prior to recording ...

[@jp3813]

Look up Hollywood in Vienna 2022.

[@gladiatorrock8938]

Alan Menken is an absolute genius.

[@Blue-sj9kz]

Anyone else finds during "Friend Like Me" the trumpets moving their hands in and out of their instruments satisfying?

[@skatingmusician9701]

I typically use a plunger 😂

[@jhayeclevia2932]

I feel like a child. Tears and goosebumps everywhere. Another Disney music masterpiece. 👍👏🙌

[@TrapnestShinigami]

Aladdin has one of the best scores of all time. I'm so glad Alan is doing the music for the new one. I'm not expecting it to be as good, but it couldn't be in better hands.

[@lilliantrosper8944]

The music in the new one is really good especially the opening!

[@VFXCommander]

The new one is worse! They're trying to follow Hans Zimmer style with huge drums that are covering the lush and beautiful performance of the orchestra.

[@Metalpazallteway]

@@VFXCommander Can't agree with you more.. Totally hampers with the imagination of the original composition and value of the composer.

[@rodrigogonzalez1561]

@@Metalpazallteway Its the same guy that composed both movies

[@Metalpazallteway]

@@rodrigogonzalez1561 Yes but the style being modernized, kills the original composition.

[@YouBetterThink]

It's all so magical... It's a shame Abu had to miss this :)

[@josimatson7564]

Nah, he doesn't like orchestras much.

[@Crimson_Snake1]

@@josimatson7564 You are that boy from the market! Why did you lie to me?!

[@bsm10_01]

@@Crimson_Snake1 😅

[@dotdankory]

@@josimatson7564 he would steal the conductors.. uh, stick?

[@josimatson7564]

@@Crimson_Snake1 I really am a prince!

[@inac8557]

Honestly I think Prince Ali is one of the most underrated songs ever. They did an amazing job!!!

[@MrWatson658]

Now that... is how you perform the Aladdin score!! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

[@pauldedeaux7312]

Absolutely.

[@dotdankory]

is it weird I can hear the lyrics

[@slynthehedgehog8061]

No, that mean they do an excellent performance.

[@fortunatodelacruz2451]

Nah bruh, i was legit singin along the entire vid

[@seoeunchoi6364]

I can even listen in my mother language, and I am Korean

[@pumpsker]

Schizophrenia

[@Voulton_S.]

***Prince Ali...***

[@mariepfanne7553]

Love the conductor. He's having the time of his live conducting this 😍

[@LudwigvanBeethoven2]

This is the classical music that future will listen to

[@Stefanie_Fuchs]

♫♪Ludwig van Beethoven♪♫ This is film music... Classical music is so much more than that. I agree that this music is truly unbelievable beautiful, but it is film music for a reason.

[@my-gc1id]

♫♪Ludwig van Beethoven♪♫ u sound disappointed

[@irmacello]

Alan Menken, such a Great Composer!

[@stephaniemcintyre8811]

7:55 watching those two men turn the page and return to their instruments with the music. 😂

[@arson8642]

The man behind them do it to😂

[@ujjwalbawa8296]

Its obvious

[@rhemafaith7256]

Alan menken was smiling look at this

[@hunterjackson6034]

this made me cry omg. especially with the "whole new world" part

[@dimitrikr9968]

What a beautiful execution. This 10' piece has more soul than all of Disney's modern remakes combined. I also want to applaud the musicians' composure. I don't know if I could be performing "A whole new world" without weeping uncontrollably

[@rachaeljackson3759]

This orchestra is very entertaining to watch! Well done!

[@Sylvanoskovich]

This orchestra is exceptional. I had the pleasure of working with in 2011 for a concert with Vangelis.

[@jenaer9394]

It's such a beautiful composition and such a joy. You can just see the bounce and excitement in the players as they play their music. Music like this is truly touching

[@thebestone8872]

Can I just give props to the percussionists like they add such a subtle yet important part to the piece and it's so good and as a fellow percussionist I want to give you some love, good job!

[@raymondbrown612]

Its hard to call some of their contributions subtle lol but they are certainly important and appreciated!

[@blankafirtha5377]

Aladdin was literally my childhood, I watched it a million times. This cover made me tear up, you did an amazing job with it, I can't tell how much I adore this! Thank you!❤️

[@gregbush8414]

I’ve watched this no less than a couple dozen times. Masterful. The music is beautiful and uplifting. I enjoy watching musicians at the top of their craft perform. Oh, to be a part of something this beautiful.

[@shaikhaalthani862]

So proud to have the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra here! Outstanding!

[@VFXCommander]

Your majesty!

[@usergoogle9727]

None of them are actually Qatari your hindness

[@sallylemon5835]

Alan Menken is very talented. The music scores are awesome. Such perfect music that adds up to Aladdin's perfect movie detailing. Whole team did an amazing job. Amazing movie and soundtracks. Amazing performance.

[@UrMom-vu7fc]

thank you for helping me with my hmw

[@mikeymcfadden6889]

Julian Nott Is Very Talented. The Music Scores Are Awesome. Such Perfect Music That Adds Up To Wallace And Gromit's Perfect Movie Detailing. Whole Team Did An Amazing Job. Amazing Movie And Soundtracks. Amazing Performance.

[@burtv1610]

My husband and I chose this to play as I waked down the aisle. Few times in my life I have cried that hard. And I still cry listening to it. Thank you to everyone in the orchestra for making the most magical memory ❤️

[@LuUnAnGeliK1]

I read this as “a friend like me” and I imagined a bride walking down the ile to it 😂😂😂😂💕

[@jo89kiss]

Omg ! I love everything about this , the conductors enthusiasm, that harp , the timing it’s just amazing

[@Syynn6]

I’m 45 and still remember every lyric to these songs

[@roo7qtr316]

I love how Qatar is passionate about music, art and science ♥️ good job 👏🏽

[@devijaykhansunex5694]

1:38 - 1:50 this part is really touching yet so beautiful.. very heartwarming

[@denojantjies4645]

Totally agree

[@jameskojiro8953]

I LOVE THAT FRENCH HORN SOUND 😍😍😍😍😍

[@TimeForFun_OFFICIAL]

1:06 that basstrombone sound i love it

[@beyneqor350]

Also 9:32

[@VFXCommander]

Yeah, very bright!

[@killianontheweb]

Simply love the look in the eyes of the harpist, esp at 2:00 She seems to feel and live the music

[@I_forgot_something_]

nah she looks high

[@salinaister9884]

Damn this gave me goosebumps and I cried of pure joy, this was so beautiful. Brought back childhood memories of all Disney movies I’ve grown up with. ❤

[@vascomunista]

I know that a tear drop from everybody's eyes when a whole new world started.... I feel you

[@cahayanisafitri4319]

*THIS IS SO MAGICAL* 💛

[@kirbysuperstar5494]

Who can agree with me that the friend like me part was the best part

[@flamboyante._]

I think the intro and the final song where the besttt

[@samanthalahart4713]

The brass 🥺

[@2sh8ser]

I listen to this on repeat! My absolute favorite. I'd travel to Qatar to watch this live.

[@crashvds777]

Alan Menken is... something else. I have no idea where his music comes from but it’s all so magical

[@MarCapa-ed5uv]

Beautiful Disney composed it’s best soundtrack for Aladdin. I watched the 90s version and fell in love with Arabian Nights, the song takes you somewhere far.

[@Silas28042000]

5:43 moments before the horn solo, so amazing, the most beautiful instrument

[@PLUIZEBOLitsm]

S. B. Ferreira thanks for your little tip I have to make a project about instruments and I needed to search for the horn in this song and now I found it thank you😊

[@robertramos645]

Beautiful arrangement played by talented musicians, love the balance and blend between winds, brass and violins. 👌

[@mambitamambita]

9:55 gives me goosebumps every time I watch it.

[@sr.skulletongrin8755]

I cant stop watching that passionate, animated floutist 🤭

[@angelatheangel839]

THIS IS LIKE THE BEST I HAVE EVER HEARD OMG

[@ajofc1298]

Every time I finish studying I listen to this.

[@robertan9409]

Me too

[@Tanarandom]

0:50 to 1:20 literally gave so much passionate nostalgia. Thank you!

[@gtgodbear6320]

That has to be the absolute best Aladdin Orchestra performance. I remember this movie being kind of controversial in the Muslim World and it's nice to see them playing in Qatar 🇶🇦.

[@boonnyserenade2123]

What an epic performance! It feels like I'm flying on a magic carpet

[@cahayanisafitri4319]

gave me goosebumps from the very first secs.

[@rikocetyutekrewey2864]

This probably gonna be sumeru music 😳😳😳

[@addiemuz2]

OH MY!!!! Goosebumps at the first sound!!!! Awesome!!!!!

[@hi.ayusita]

it's so amazing i can't stop replaying it

[@OfficialShabda]

The strings and harp done their best at a whole new world part.

[@SantiagoBianchiComposer]

Really one of the best orchestral version I have never listened. Really Beautiful!!

[@L_seo._.]

계속 찾아와서 보고있어요ㅎ 다른것들은 변형된게 많아서ㅜ 그런데 이건 ㄷㄷ 진짜 세상에 음악이 없었으면 전 어떻게 살수있었을까요ㅎ 음악은 제 인생의 50%를 차지 하는것같아요ㅎ요즘은 코로나 땜에 오케스트라도 가지 못해서 진짜 슬프고 외로워요. 하지만 이렇게 들을수도 있는게 어딘가요ㅎ

[@sunshined3274]

Dang it I love that flutist sosososo much 😻

[@snooopyland]

It’s like watching Aladdin broadway again. I love it

[@allireynolds1430]

So beautiful! I love the mixing in this amalgamation of Aladdin! A true treasure! Thank you to all of you involved!

[@pisam8353]

Watching it live is even better !

[@kherynnw8603]

This made me smile throughout the entire performance.

[@whitwrk1]

What a magnificent performance. I'm a fan for life! 04:09 one of the most awesome techniques of the evening. Love Alan Menken and David Niemann is simply awesome, conducting with such passion.

[@lostgirlclub]

This is incredible!!!!! Outstanding! Alan menken would be ecstatic to see this !

[@fireninja7434]

Arabian Nights, Friend like me, and Prince Ali are the best Aladdin music scores hands down.

[@jonathanalfred446]

The string section 😍😭🙌🏽

[@dylanpsinakis7930]

I was singing along with this.... The score was perfect. As if they are the real orchestra from the movie.... Thank you for putting this on my recommendations😍😍😍

[@vinsertheritagehere340]

only four minutes in and it felt like a finale. Bravissima.

[@mliddam]

Such a wonderful performance! Listening to this give immediatly a big smile and happiness for all the day ;)

[@jasminegee6924]

Loved it with human cast, seeing 2nd time with a friend. Listened to youtube recordings often with relaxation and enjoyment

[@akhan3643]

This is incredible. Played so beautifully

[@sofriuwu1748]

I almost cried ;u; omg I would like to see a live orchestra, it sounds great🤩

[@kirarenee1010]

No one does this kind of thing anymore

[@nadasalam268]

One of my fav Disney movies music and the film is everting

[@priyanjayasuriya]

Whoa! I was literally "speechless"! :D

[@VFXCommander]

Thank you, Qatar!!! I hope we find something similar to this here in Kuwait.

[@999zz888]

Jaber alahmad cultural center in Kuwait they do.

[@bradio509]

you have to ku-wait for that

[@VFXCommander]

@@999zz888 Only once with John Williams. That was last year :(

[@GamerTime_2002]

The bass trombone rocking that invisa-plunger

[@Harlem55]

Very well composed and very well executed. The conductor deserves tops on this.

[@sfafa442]

this is quite literally one of the best things i’ve ever heard in my entire life i was in TEARS this is what fairytale magic sounds like 🥹✨

[@WitchRetired]

That was epic; it made me cry!

[@tanintumth]

something between 3.50-7.16 so beautiful

[@taylorsmith8606]

GOD!! This is so gorgeous to listen to

[@dputatami]

I've never felt so happy before

[@johnmckeon4498]

I especially enjoy the swing section of this arrangement!

[@ahmedshawwaf]

Extraordinary!!! Brilliant performance. Top class

[@gocarlogo]

I feel like i should be paying to watch this on youtube! Superb!

[@zarellans]

This is pure gold.

[@franz.hildenburg]

Splendid! Absolutely marvellous

[@cameliaelasri8334]

hahah nice

[@eliza5213]

😂😂😂

[@rickhunter1075]

What an amazing performance! Bravo! I very much enjoyed it. Thank you for posting this for everyone to enjoy!

[@helnatinty7631]

Vous avez là, les meilleurs musiciens du monde réunis. Le gratin de ce qui se fait de mieux sur la planète. .

[@mirnacahya9321]

Listening to this and imagine every scenes in the movie!💖

[@paulah6615]

the flute and the clarinet are amazing!!!

[@vivaelchilepicante]

This was amazing! I hope I can see this live someday!

[@robertdeligero2926]

ive been repeating this musical performance for more than 10x now...so good to the ears....whewww....

[@user-cg2by7kd1d]

Bravo!!!!👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻