Max Richter, Saadiyat Nights, Abu Dhabi 2026

Clapnation
Dec 19, 2025
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Renowned composer and contemporary classical visionary Max Richter is coming to Saadiyat Nights in 2026 for a deeply immersive musical experience. Known for his emotive compositions and cinematic soundscapes, blending classical, electronic, and ambient elements, Richter’s live performance promises a contemplative and transformative evening.

Audiences can expect rich orchestration, delicate nuance, and powerful emotional resonance as Richter brings his unique voice to the stage, creating a profound atmosphere under the stars on Saadiyat Island. This performance is a standout moment in Abu Dhabi’s 2026 cultural calendar, perfect for lovers of modern composition and evocative live music.

Location: Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

Dates: 29 January 2026

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