Σάββατο 9 Δεκεμβρίου 2023

100 Years of Maria Callas by music composer Panagiotis Karousos

 Thursday, November 30, 2023. The "100 Years of Maria Callas" concert by music composer Panagiotis Karousos was held with great participation and success under the auspices of the Club for UNESCO of Piraeus and Islands at the Piraeus Municipal Art Gallery. Soloists: Irini Konsta, Petros Salatas, Hlín Leifsdóttir, Rea Voudouri. "Rhapsodes" Choir and opera soloists: Rhea Voudouris, Irini Konsta, Giannis Darreios, Hlín Leifsdóttir, Niki Zaharopoulou. Piano: Harry Giann. Artistic director: Panagiotis Karousos Program: Arias and duets from operas performed by Maria Callas and Chorales from the operas "Homer's Iliad" and "Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus" by Panagiotis Karousos. An honorary plaque was awarded to baritone Petros Salatas. Massenet: Thaïs: “Dis-moi que je suis belle”, Hlín Leifsdóttir. Delibes: Lakmé - Duo des fleurs (Flower Duet), Hlín Leifsdóttir and Irini Konsta. Donizetti: The Daughter of the Regiment "Convien Partir", Rea Voudouri. Karousos: Prometheus Bound "Oceanid's aria", Rea Voudouri. Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana "Duetto Santuzza - Alfio", Irini Konsta and Petros Salatas. karousos: Song "Maria Callas of our heart", Rea Voudouri. Greeting-presentation: Ioannis Maronitis, president of the Club for UNESCO of Piraeus and Islands and the international organization International Action Art. The well-known mezzo-soprano of the Maria Marketou, Dean Roula Kavakioti, Angeliki Chioti, etc. attended.