Young Composers and Performers (IV)
Fri. 28 March 2014 20:30
Megaron – The Athens Concert Hall
Christos Lambrakis Hall
The Athens State Orchestra audience will have the chance to enjoy two monumental works of an intensely ‘national hue’ by the Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist and educator, Zoltán Kodály, conducted by Byron Fidetzis. These will be preceded by a new work by Savvas Tsiligiridis and the sonic fireworks of Franz Liszt’s Second Piano Concerto performed by the young soloist, Stella Koukou.
19:45
Pre-concert talk, free for ticket holders
Event Programme
FRANZ LISZT
(1811–1886)
Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major
ZOLTAN KODALY
(1882 – 1967)
Variations on a Hungarian Folksong “The peacock”
Psalmus Hungaricus for tenor, choir and orchestra, Op.13
SAVVAS TSILIGIRIDIS
(b.1977)
«Verbum IV (The Mechanical Orchestra)» (new work commissioned by A.S.O.)
Event Programme
Featuring
CONDUCTOR
Byron Fidetzis
SOLOISTS
Stella Koukou, piano
Tibor Száppanos, tenor
PARTICIPATIONS
Kodály Conservatory Children’s Choir
(Chorus master: Michalis Patseas)
Kodály Conservatory Mixed Choir
(Chorus master: Eirini Patsea)
Athens Choir Ensemble
(Chorus master: Dimitris Karavelis)
Choir of the Hellenic Choirs Association
*Members of Youth Choir of Glyfada’s Municipal Conservatory
(Chorus master: Maria Bilika)
*Members of Youth Choir of Petroupoli’s Municipal Conservatory
(Chorus master: Rodoula Hardali)
Coordination of Choirs:
Eirini Patsea, Michalis Patseas
Featuring
CONDUCTOR
Byron Fidetzis
PARTICIPATIONS
Kodály Conservatory Children’s Choir
(Chorus master: Michalis Patseas)
Kodály Conservatory Mixed Choir
(Chorus master: Eirini Patsea)
Athens Choir Ensemble
(Chorus master: Dimitris Karavelis)
Choir of the Hellenic Choirs Association
*Members of Youth Choir of Glyfada’s Municipal Conservatory
(Chorus master: Maria Bilika)
*Members of Youth Choir of Petroupoli’s Municipal Conservatory
(Chorus master: Rodoula Hardali)
Coordination of Choirs:
Eirini Patsea, Michalis Patseas
