Τετάρτη 27 Μαΐου 2015

Successfully presented the opera "Prometheus Bound" at Cinema "Calypso"


Vasilis Asimakopoulos, Irene Konsta, Panagiotis Karousos, Maria Lyberakou, Anastasios Stellas
Monday, May 25th 2015. The Municipality of Kallithea in collaboration with the Group for UNESCO Arts, Literature and Science of Greece presented successfully the Greek opera "Prometheus Bound" in the Municipal Cinema "Calypso".
"With great pleasure we present the lyrical tragedy" Prometheus Bound " by Panagiotis Karousos starring the highly acclaimed opera performers Vassilis Asimakopoulos, Irene Konsta, Anastasios Stellas, Maria Lyberakou, accompanied by Victoria Kiazimi in the piano and Rania Zetta in viola.

Said Mrs Nina Diakovasili, President for Group of UNESCO Arts, Literature and Science of Greece, welcoming the distinguished audience.
Maria Lyberakou - Vassilis Asimakopoulos
Not only the high lyricism of Aeschylus and the symbolism the Titan Prometheus excites audiences but also is Panagiotis Karousos the inspired musical creation that waking up the stem of unusual feelings to the listeners.
The work has created a unique history in modern Greek opera. The Rebel Prometheus brings the fire of knowledge and the universal message of resistance to tyrannical powers. In today's violent and turbulent times Prometheus hero brings a message of hope. The kind of opera has global reach and visibility is type teaching, spiritual uplifting and mental progress.
Irene Konsta

The stage direction of Vassilis Asimakopoulos brought the work to current time with a masterful way that could identify anyone with the heroes of the tragedy.

Vasilis Asimakopoulos
Mr. Asimakopoulos he performed the leading role of Prometheus perfectly and consubstantial was like a modern Prometheus, Not only he interprets perfectly the role but seems to live on the stage.
Soprano Irene Konsta in the role of Io was the whole ancient Greek tragic personalized all Greece from ancient times until today in the face of the heroine. She simply was great.
Tenor Anastasios Stellas enchanted with a wonderful voice in the roles of Hermes and Ocean.
Soprano Maria Lyberakou impressed with an excellent vocal technique in the arias with most difficult vocal acrobatics as Oceanida and Goddess Hera.
Anastasios Stellas - Vassilis Asimakopoulos
Fine pianist Victoria Kiazimi was a maestro in the piano, and Rania Zetta was in viola.
At the opera attended the Board of directors of the Group for UNESCO Arts, Literature and Sciences of Greece, and many people of letters arts and arts among them the writer Mr. Pissanos.
It was a memorable evening in the opera and all felt proud of Greek opera and culture.
Maria Lyberakou, Vasilis Asimakopoulos, Irene Konsta, Rania Zetta, Anastasios Stellas, Panagiotis Karousos, Nina Diakovasili, victoria Kiazimi

All artists on stage with the Board of directors of the Group for UNESCO Arts, Literature and Sciences of Greece