Concert by P. Karousos at the Eleusinian Mysteries

Concert by P. Karousos at the Eleusinian Mysteries. On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, a concert by the composer Panagiotis Karousos was successfully held at the Archaeological Site of Eleusis with an Ancient Orchesis performance and a presentation of hymns in collaboration with the Ephorate of Antiquities of Western Attica. The Classical Music Lyric Concert at the Eleusinian Mysteries by the composer Panagiotis Karousos included poetry from ancient Greek literature: "Eros invincible in battles" the hymn to love from Antigone by Sophocles, duets and arias from the operas "Prometheus Bound" by Aeschylus, and "Iliad" by Homer. The Homeric Hymn to the Goddess Demeter, Hymn to the Goddess Artemis. An Hymn in honor of the goddess Demeter and Persephone. The Ancient Orchesis Department of the Panepirotikos Elefsina Association participated with choreographies by choreographer Eleni Gogou. Musical Ensemble "Rhapsodes" and Lyric Soloists with Ancient Orchesis in educational and training activity. Rea Voudouri (soprano), Irini Konsta (soprano), Giannis Darios (tenor), Despina Tsolaki (coloratura soprano), Panagiotis Karousos, (composer). The choreographies of the ancient hymns were edited by dance teacher and choreographer Eleni Gogou. The Opera in Ancient Orchesis at the Sanctuary of Eleusis by Panagiotis Karousos is a sacred moment when for the first time you present such an undertaking of musical mysticism in the Telesterion and Great Propylaea of ​​the Eleusinian Mysteries. The sanctuary of Eleusis was one of the most important centers of worship of the ancient world, here the opera is married with the Ancient Orchesis, an original innovation of the music composer Panagiotis Karousos. It was a sacred musical concert of spiritual uplift in a space that radiates the ancient light of knowledge in the Archaeological Site of Eleusis. The coverage - projection and videography of the event was done by the World Philosophical Forum and Ioannis Galanis, member of the Board of Directors of the WPF and General Director of EN.P.A.N. (Associations of Culture and Development). The Ancient Orchesis concert by music composer Panagiotis Karousos has been presented with great success at the Temple of Nemean Zeus in Ancient Nemea, at the Temple of Artemis Brauronia (Great Stoa of Artemis Brauronia), and at the Sanctuary of the Egyptian Gods in Nea Makri (Brexiza).