Brahms and Elgar

In association with the Israeli Embassy

Fri. 20 January 2017 20:30

Megaron – The Athens Concert Hall
Christos Lambrakis Hall

For its first symphonic concert of the New Year, the Athens State Orchestra welcomes two experienced artists with long and distinguished careers on the international music scene. The pianist Dimitris Toufexis performs Brahms’ colossal First Piano Concerto. He is followed by the Israeli conductor, Yoav Talmi, who unravels the threads of the symphonic variations which cloak Elgar’s mysterious ‘enigma’ to this day...

19:45

Free introductory talk for ticket holders

 

 

Event Programme

JOHANNES BRAHMS

(1833–1897)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15

EDWARD ELGAR

(1857–1934)

Enigma Variations, Op.36

Event Programme

Featuring

CONDUCTOR

Yoav Talmi

SOLOIST

Dimitris Toufexis, piano

Featuring

CONDUCTOR

Yoav Talmi

SOLOIST

Dimitris Toufexis, piano

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