HELLENIC AMERICAN ORCHESTRA

The Hellenic American Orchestra make her debut at Lincoln Center of the Performing Arts. Bruno Walter Auditorium March 26th, 2016, for the the presentation of the opera Olympic flame by Panagiotis Karousos.
The presentation made a huge success under the conducting of Maestro Jestin Pieper.

Hellenic American Orchestra conducted by Jestin Pieper

Musicians: Stephen Fillare, concertmaster - Susan Mitchell, violin

Laura Huey viola - Vivian Penhan, cello - Oliver Sohngen, double bass

Ben Coleman, clarinet - Mike Livingston, flute - Daniel Jordan, trombone

Richard Fields, trumpet - Joe Tucker, percussion – Cameron Pieper, piano 

Tor Morten Kjøsnes, piano

Soloists: 

Elisabeth Shoup, Soprano, Demetrios John Tsinopoulos, tenor, Ola Rafalo, mezzo-soprano, Kofi Hayford, bass, Stella Papatheodorou, soprano, Viktoriya Koreneva, mezzo-soprano

Production staff: 

Elias Markos, Stage director, Billy Chrissochos, Production manager

Despina Chrissochos, production coordinator 

The Hellenic American Orchestra, soloists and organizers at Lincoln Center 

after the performance of the opera Olympic Flame by Panagiotis Karousos

March 26th, 2016 

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