An Alpine Symphony

The Athens State Orchestra hosts the Southwest German Philharmonic Orchestra of Constance, in which Vassilis Christopoulos serves as chief conductor since 2005 . In the first part of the concert the German orchestra will play the majestic Symphony No.41 "Jupiter", which represents the peak of Mozart's  symphonic creation . In the second part the two orchestras, joined together in a large ensemble, will present Richard Strauss "Alpine Symphony", honoring the 150th anniversary since the birth of the great German composer .