13th International Festival of the Aegean - Syros

Island of Syros, Greece

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13th International Festival of the Aegean
14 - 30 July 2014
Syros, Cyclades

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13th INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF THE AEGEAN 2017
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DETAILS

13th Annual International
Festival of the Aegean
July 16 - 30, 2017
Island of Syros, Greece

«Great Music in a Great Place»
(Since 2005).


Peter Tiboris
Founder, General & Music Director

Eilana Lappalainen
General Director and Artistic Director of Greek Opera Studio

Pan-European Philharmonia of Warsaw, Poland
Peter Tiboris, Music Director
Jakub Freibig, Executive Manager

Principal Sponsors of The Festival of the Aegean are Peter Tiboris
and Eilana Lappalainen-Tiboris of MidAm International, Inc. of New York City

in cooperation with the Municipality of Syros - Ermoupolis,
George Marangos, Mayor, and Thomai Mendrinou, Vice-Mayor.


The appearance of the Pan-European Philharmonia of Warsaw
is made possible due to the generous support
of the Schwarz Foundation of Munich, Germany.
This summer's company features
250 artists and production persons from 22 countries.

PRE-FESTIVAL EVENTS

Friday, July 7 2017, 11.00am
Evanthia Kairi Theater
"Bravo, Brava"
Children's music performance featuring artists from the Greek Opera Studio

Eilana Lappalainen, General and Artistic Director of Greek Opera Studio
Marios Kazas, Pianist

Free and open to the public and children.
Saturday, July 8 2017, 7:30pm
Tsiropina Mansion Gardens (Della Grazia)
Festival of the Aegean «Kickoff»
Supported by the Friends of the Festival.

Concert performance of opera selections by Greek Opera Studio artists.

Eilana Lappalainen, General and Artistic Director of Greek Opera Studio and Hostess of the Kickoff
Marios Kazas and Spyros Souladakis, Pianists

Refreshments served.

Free and open to the public
Friday, July 14 2017, 9.00pm
Gennisi Theotokou Church (Church of the Virgin Mary), at Chroussa

Performance by American Choirs:
Kairos Youth Choir, Berkeley, CA, USA (Laura Kakis Serper, Director and Conductor)
Camerata Singers, Pocatello, ID, USA (Scott Eric Anderson, Director and Conductor)
The Yellow Rose Singers, San Antonio, TX, USA (Gary L. Mabry, Director and Conductor; Karli Anderson, Assistant Conductor)

Hosted by Father Albescu Flavianos.

Refreshments served.
Free and open to the public.
Saturday, July 15, 2017 8.00pm
Megaron Cafe

Broadway Parade featuring music from American Musicals

Eilana Lappalainen, General and Artistic Director of Greek Opera Studio
Marios Kazas, Pianist

Free and open to the public.

OPENING OF FESTIVAL

Sunday, July 16, 2017, 8:30pm
Apollo Theater
Welcome by Mayor George Marangos and General Music Director Peter Tiboris

«A dramatic and robust concert opening to the Festival»
MOZART: Overture to «The Impresario,» K.486

«A Mozart masterpiece performed the world over and now in glorious Syros»
MOZART: Coronation Mass in C major, K.317

Camille Ortiz-Lafont, Soprano
Miranda Makrynioti, Mezzo-soprano
Mark Jurgenson, Tenor
Nikos Karagiaouris, Bass-baritone

Featuring a 100-voice choir from the U.S. and Greece

Sun Valley Community Church Traditional Choir, Tempe, AZ, USA (Marlynn Rey, Director)
Kairos Youth Choir, Berkeley, CA, USA (Laura Kakis Serper, Director)
Camerata Singers, Pocatello, ID, USA (Scott Eric Anderson, Director)
Proclamation Chorale, Fort Worth, TX, USA (Jonathan Peacock, Director)
The Yellow Rose Singers, San Antonio, TX, USA (Gary L. Mabry, Director)
Solartissimo Vocal Ensemble of Contemporary Conservatory of Larissa, Greece (Nikos Euthymiadis, Director)

«The most difficult, dramatic, and searing of the Tchaikovsky symphonies-rarely performed. It will leave you breathless.»
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36

Peter Tiboris, Conductor
20€ Stalls & Balconies - 12€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Monday, July 17 2017, 1:30pm
St. Nicholas Church
MOZART: Coronation Mass in C major, K.317

Marilena Striftobola, Soprano
Miranda Makrynioti, Mezzo-soprano
Mark Jurgenson, Tenor
Benoit Pitre, Bass-baritone

Featuring five American choirs
Sun Valley Community Church Traditional Choir, Tempe, AZ, USA (Marlynn Rey, Director)
Kairos Youth Choir, Berkeley, CA, USA (Laura Kakis Serper, Director)
Camerata Singers, Pocatello, ID, USA (Scott Eric Anderson, Director)
Proclamation Chorale, Fort Worth, TX, USA (Jonathan Peacock, Director)
The Yellow Rose Singers, San Antonio, TX, USA (Gary L. Mabry, Director)

SOLO PERFORMANCE by Solartissimo Vocal Ensemble of Contemporary Conservatory of Larissa, Greece, conducted by Nikos Euthymiadis
Free and open to the public.
Monday, July 17 2017, 8.30pm
Apollo Theater
PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly (Premiere Performance)
"Abandon yourself in this heart-breaking love story. A timeless masterpiece."

Giovanni Pacor, Conductor
Johannes Weigand, Stage Director

Eilana Lappalainen, Madama Butterfly
Alessio Borraggine, Lieutenant B.F. Pinkerton, US Navy
Jennifer Arnold, Suzuki
Nikos Karagiaouris, Sharpless
Walker J. Jackson, Goro
Camille Ortiz-Lafont, Kate Pinkerton, Mezzo
Benoit Pitre, The Bonze
Vasko Zdravkov, Prince Yamadori
Miguel Angel Vasquez, Imperial Commissioner
Giorgos Voutsinos & Axilleas Ionaskou, Dolore

Jens Huebner, Technical Director, Set and Lighting Design
Daisuke Sogawa, Japanese Consultant and Choreography

20€ Stalls & Balconies - 12€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Tuesday, July 18 2017, 8:30pm
Apollo Theater
«Tchaikovsky, Dvorak, and Brahms-three of the greatest composers in all of music. A night of herculean musical drama.»
BRAHMS: Tragic Overture, Op. 81

«Among the most difficult, dramatic and celebrated concerti in all of music»
DVORAK: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36

Nicholas Canellakis, Cellist
Peter Tiboris, Conductor

20€ Stalls & Balconies - 12€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Wednesday, July 19 2017, 1.00pm
Pnvematiko Kendro

MASTER CLASS
Featuring Lydia Zervanos, Soprano, from Athens

Free and open to the public.
Wednesday, July 19 2017, 8:30pm
Apollo Theater
PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly

Giovanni Pacor, Conductor
Johannes Weigand, Stage Director
20€ Stalls & Balconies - 12€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Thursday, July 20, 2017, 11.00am
Pnvematiko Kendro

MASTER CLASS
Featuring Jennifer Arnold, Mezzo-soprano

Free and open to the public.
Thursday, July 20, 2017, 8.30pm
Apollo Theater

«Mozart and Tchaikovsky-epic music geniuses»
MOZART: Overture to «The Magic Flute,» K.620
MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 19, K.459

Christos Papageorgiou, Pianist

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36

Peter Tiboris, Conductor

20€ Stalls & Balconies - 12€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Friday, July 21 2017, 11.00am
Pnvematiko Kendro

MASTER CLASS
Featuring Vassilis Kostopoulos, Bass

Free and open to the public.
Friday, July 21 2017, 6.00pm
St. Nicholas Church
SUNSET CONCERT
Featuring American choirs performing sacred music from four centuries

Participating Choirs
Kairos Youth Choir, Berkeley, CA (Laura Kakis Serper, Director)
Camerata Singers, Pocatello, ID (Scott Anderson, Director)
The Yellow Rose Singers, San Antonio, TX (Gary Mabry, Director)

Free and open to the public.
Friday, July 21 2017, 8:30pm
Apollo Theater
PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly

Giovanni Pacor, Conductor
Johannes Weigand, Stage Director

20€ Stalls & Balconies - 12€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Saturday, July 22 2017, 8:30pm
Apollo Theater

«The first Bach and Shostakovich works to be performed as part of the Festival of the Aegean by a great Greek-American cellist accompanied by the pianist Spyros Souladakis»

BACH: Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36

Nicholas Canellakis, Cellist
Spyros Souladakis, Pianist
Peter Tiboris, Conductor

20€ Stalls & Balconies - 12€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Sunday, July 23 2017, 8.30pm
Apollo Theater
PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly (Final Performance)

Giovanni Pacor, Conductor
Johannes Weigand, Stage Director

20€ Stalls & Balconies - 12€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Monday, July 24 2017, 8:30pm
Apollo Theater

LIEDERABEND
Featuring Greek Opera Studio Young Artists

Eilana Lappalainen, General and Artistic Director of Greek Opera Studio
Spyros Souladakis, Pianist
Rogelio Riojas-Nolasco, Pianist

and

«BE MY LOVE - A Tribute to Mario Lanza: Selected Arias and Songs in Homage to a Star of the Golden Age of Hollywood»

Konstantinos Latsos, Tenor
Rogelio Riojas-Nolasco, Pianist
Camille Ortiz-Lafont, Guest Artist

12€ Stalls & Balconies - 8€ Circle A & B TICKETS

Tuesday, July 25 2017, 8:30pm
Apollo Theater
MOZART: Don Giovanni

Presented by the Greek Opera Studio

Eilana Lappalainen, General and Artistic Director of Greek Opera Studio
Rogelio Riojas-Nolasco, Conductor
Detlef Soelter, Stage Director
Spyros Souladakis, Pianist

12€ Stalls & Balconies - 8€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Wednesday, July 26 2017, 8:30pm
Apollo Theater
Quartetto "L'anima"

SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Jenia Manoussaki, Pianist

MOZART: Piano Concerto no. 13, K.415
Christos Papageorgiou, Pianist

And additional special works for strings.

12€ Stalls & Balconies - 8€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Thursday, July 27 2017, 8.30pm
Apollo Theater
Greek Opera Studio «Gala»

«Featuring great arias, duet, quartet and scenes from the great operas works of the 18th and 19th centuries - a cornucopia of sound and drama»

Eilana Lappalainen, General and Artistic Director of Greek Opera Studio
Eilana Lappalainen, Detlef Soelter and Kristina Franz, Stage Directors
Spyros Souladakis, Pianist
Rogelio Riojas-Nolasco, Pianist

12€ Stalls & Balconies - 8€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Saturday, July 29 2017, 8:30pm
Apollo Theater
The ballet of the National Opera of Bucharest (Premiere)

«Invitation to Dance: A Gala Night featuring the Stars from the Ballet of the National Opera of Bucharest»

Featuring Selections from:
Voyage
Radio and Juliet
Fraudulent Smile
Anna Karenina
Giselle
Romeo and Juliet
Corsaire
Tango
Black Swan

Renato Zanella, Director and Choreographer

20€ Stalls & Balconies - 12€ Circle A & B TICKETS
Sunday, July 30, 8:30pm
Apollo Theater
Festival Finale
The ballet of the National Opera of Bucharest
«Invitation to Dance: A Gala Night featuring the Stars from the Ballet of the National Opera of Bucharest»

Featuring Selections from:
Voyage
Radio and Juliet
Fraudulent Smile
Anna Karenina
Giselle
Romeo and Juliet
Corsaire
Tango
Black Swan
Renato Zanella, Director and Choreographer

20€ Stalls & Balconies - 12€ Circle A & B TICKETS

Tickets on sale starting May 1, 2017

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Please note that the schedule above is subject to change without notice.

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