A farewell concert in honour of Dimitris Agrafiotis on his 80th birthday

Fri. 26 October 2012 20:30

Megaron – The Athens Concert Hall
Christos Lambrakis Hall

A concert in honour of Dimitris Agrafiotis, celebrating a lifetime dedicated to music in Greece and beyond on the occasion of his eightieth birthday. The leading Greek conductor will bring his knowledge and experience to bear on Schumann’s Second Symphony and conduct the much younger but equally dynamic soloist, Apostolos Palios, in Chopin’s lyrical Second Piano Concerto.

19:45
Pre-concert talk, free for ticket holders

Event Programme

DIMITRIS AGRAFIOTIS

(1932 -)

Triptych

FREDERIC CHOPIN

(1810–1849)

Piano Concerto No.2 in F minor, Op.21

ROBERT SCHUMANN

(1810–1856)

Symphony No.2 in C major, Op.61

Event Programme

Featuring

CONDUCTOR

Dimitris Agrafiotis

SOLOIST

Apostolos Palios, piano

Featuring

CONDUCTOR

Dimitris Agrafiotis

SOLOIST

Apostolos Palios, piano

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