The era of Melissanthi The era of Melissanthi
Stavros Niarchos Hall
The era of Melissanthi
SEASON 2019/20 - Manos Hadjidakis
February 2020
Δημιουργική Ομάδα

Conductor
Lukas Karytinos

Artistic curator
George Hadjidakis

Visual installation
Jannis Kounelis (Sipario-Uscite)

Curator
Denys Zacharopoulos

Lighting
Christos Tziogkas

Music material editor
Lefteris Michalopoulos

City of Athens Choir Master
Agathangelos Georgakatos

Children’s Chorus Mistress
Konstantina Pitsiakou

Hellenic Navy Band conductor
Georgios Tsilimbaris

 

Soloists
Theodora Baka
Paris Kimionis
Stavros Niforatos

 

Chanter
Antonios Aetopoulos
 
Bouzouki, Baglamas
Nikos Katsikis
 
Bouzouki, Baglamas 
Vangelis Trigas
 
Guitar I
George Tossikian
 
Guitar II
Aristidis Chatzistavrou
 
Mandolin
Vivi Geka
 
Piano, Cembalo 
Irini Antoniadou 

 

Πρωταγωνιστές Παράστασης
With the GNO Orchestra, the GNO Children’s Chorus as part of its educational mission, the Hellenic Navy Band and the City of Athens Choir
 
 
Ticket prices: 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 60 euros
Students, children: 12 euros
Limited visibility seats: 10 euros
Stavros Niarchos Hall
Opera

The era of Melissanthi

Manos Hadjidakis

Greek National Opera Stavros Niarchos Hall
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

Manos Hadjidakis Cycle

Starts at: 20.00 | clock

The Greek National Opera repeats the great work The Era of Melissanthi on 13 and 14 February 2020, as part of the Manos Hadjidakis Cycle. Manos Hadjidakis dedicated the Era of Melissanthi (opus 37) to the memory of his mother. It is a cantata for a mature female voice, two young male voices, a mixed children’s choir, a chamber orchestra and military band, and with bouzouki as its core musical instrument.