Beethoven’s Symphony no. 9
On this day, 200 years after
Fri. 26 March 2027 20:30
Megaron the Athens Concert Hall
Christos Lambrakis Hall
On March 26th, 1827, great Ludwig van Beethoven passes away in Vienna. On this day, two hundred years after, Athens honors this landmark music anniversary with the sounds of the most recognizable, the most beloved, imposing and maybe his most revolutionary symphonic work. Conducted by a true “initiated” in Beethoven’s aesthetics, Christoph Poppen , the Athens State Orchestra and its excellent collaborators, bring us at the peak of Beethoven’s Art, to meet the most dramatic, sincere and direct music expression of all aspects of human existence and it’s supreme ideals!
Event Programme
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125
Event Programme
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125
Featuring
CONDUCTOR
Christoph Poppen
SOLOISTS
Myrtò Papatanasiu, soprano
Irini Karagianni, mezzo soprano
Dimitris Paksoglou, tenor
Alexandros Stavrakakis, bass
PARTICIPATIONS
Greek Radio Choir
Conductor: Mihalis Papapetrou
City of Athens Choir
Conductor: Stavros Beris
Featuring
CONDUCTOR
Christoph Poppen
SOLOIST
Myrtò Papatanasiu, soprano
Irini Karagianni, mezzo soprano
Dimitris Paksoglou, tenor
Alexandros Stavrakakis, bass
PARTICIPATIONS
Greek Radio Choir
Conductor: Mihalis Papapetrou
City of Athens Choir
Conductor: Stavros Beris
