Packing our musical luggage, let's go to... Portugal

The Athens State Orchestra is packing its luggage to Portugal, for the first time in its history, and presents to its Athenian audience the programme of one of the concerts that will be given within this tour.
Conducted by the eminent German conductor, violinist and tutor Christophe Poppen, the orchestra will interpret Antonin Dvorak’s pieces. The rising violinist Veronica Eberle will participate as soloist.


Martha Argerich and Theodosia Ntokou

Conducted by Stefanos Tsialis, the Athens State Orchestra will present a spellbinding performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Martha Argerich, a living legend of the piano will be joined by her student and rising piano star Theodosia Ntokou to perform Francis Poulenc’s Concerto for Two Pianos. Teacher and student will also join forces to perform Camille Saint-Saëns’ popular piece The Carnival of the Animals (Le carnaval des animaux). Argerich’s daughter, the French actress Annie Dutoit, will act out the narrative interludes (with Greek surtitles).
The performance will also include Cesar Franck's Symphony in D Minor and excerpts of Manos Hadjidakis' The Cursed Serpent, performed by Argerich together with special guest Dora Bakopoulou.

Special guest: Dora Bakopoulou

Disney’s Fantasia VII

The eminent animation of all eras, Disney's legendary Fantasia meets in Badminton theater Greece's first orchestra, the Athens State Orchestra, in a majestic celebration of images, colors and music, of course: Fantasia - Live in Concert!

Fantasia - Live in Concert is a unique coexistence of animation and classical music: The Athens State Orchestra interprets in live chosen parts of Fantasia's first music and of its sequel, Fantasia 2000, while relevant scenes of both movies will be simultaneously projected. The orchestra is conducted by its Artistic Director, Stefanos Tsialis.


Disney’s Fantasia V

The eminent animation of all eras, Disney's legendary Fantasia meets in Badminton theater Greece's first orchestra, the Athens State Orchestra, in a majestic celebration of images, colors and music, of course: Fantasia - Live in Concert!

Fantasia - Live in Concert is a unique coexistence of animation and classical music: The Athens State Orchestra interprets in live chosen parts of Fantasia's first music and of its sequel, Fantasia 2000, while relevant scenes of both movies will be simultaneously projected. The orchestra is conducted by its Artistic Director, Stefanos Tsialis.

The concert is repeated at 15:00 

Disney’s Fantasia VI

The eminent animation of all eras, Disney's legendary Fantasia meets in Badminton theater Greece's first orchestra, the Athens State Orchestra, in a majestic celebration of images, colors and music, of course: Fantasia - Live in Concert!

Fantasia - Live in Concert is a unique coexistence of animation and classical music: The Athens State Orchestra interprets in live chosen parts of Fantasia's first music and of its sequel, Fantasia 2000, while relevant scenes of both movies will be simultaneously projected. The orchestra is conducted by its Artistic Director, Stefanos Tsialis.

The concert is repeated at 15:00 

Disney’s Fantasia IV

The eminent animation of all eras, Disney's legendary Fantasia meets in Badminton theater Greece's first orchestra, the Athens State Orchestra, in a majestic celebration of images, colors and music, of course: Fantasia - Live in Concert!

Fantasia - Live in Concert is a unique coexistence of animation and classical music: The Athens State Orchestra interprets in live chosen parts of Fantasia's first music and of its sequel, Fantasia 2000, while relevant scenes of both movies will be simultaneously projected. The orchestra is conducted by its Artistic Director, Stefanos Tsialis.


Disney’s Fantasia III

The eminent animation of all eras, Disney's legendary Fantasia meets in Badminton theater Greece's first orchestra, the Athens State Orchestra, in a majestic celebration of images, colors and music, of course: Fantasia - Live in Concert!

Fantasia - Live in Concert is a unique coexistence of animation and classical music: The Athens State Orchestra interprets in live chosen parts of Fantasia's first music and of its sequel, Fantasia 2000, while relevant scenes of both movies will be simultaneously projected. The orchestra is conducted by its Artistic Director, Stefanos Tsialis.

The concert is repeated at 15:00 

Disney’s Fantasia II

The eminent animation of all eras, Disney's legendary Fantasia meets in Badminton theater Greece's first orchestra, the Athens State Orchestra, in a majestic celebration of images, colors and music, of course: Fantasia - Live in Concert!

Fantasia - Live in Concert is a unique coexistence of animation and classical music: The Athens State Orchestra interprets in live chosen parts of Fantasia's first music and of its sequel, Fantasia 2000, while relevant scenes of both movies will be simultaneously projected. The orchestra is conducted by its Artistic Director, Stefanos Tsialis.

The concert is repeated at 15:00 

Disney’s Fantasia

The eminent animation of all eras, Disney's legendary Fantasia meets in Badminton theater Greece's first orchestra, the Athens State Orchestra, in a majestic celebration of images, colors and music, of course: Fantasia - Live in Concert!

Fantasia - Live in Concert is a unique coexistence of animation and classical music: The Athens State Orchestra interprets in live chosen parts of Fantasia's first music and of its sequel, Fantasia 2000, while relevant scenes of both movies will be simultaneously projected. The orchestra is conducted by its Artistic Director, Stefanos Tsialis.

The concert is repeated at 15:00 

Kalamata International Dance Festival - Opera gala

The Athens State Orchestra participates for the first time in the Kalamata International Dance Festival, presenting an Opera Gala with Dimitris Platanias and Yiannis Christopoulos, under the baguette of Miltos Logiadis.