STAMATIS SPANOUDAKIS IN CONCERT

«For years I have been trying to demonstrate that Greek music is a dream filled with light, the white and the blue of the Greek flag expressed in sounds, a sea expressed in notes and perhaps, an acropolis perched on a simple yet majestic smile of a child» (Stamatis Spanoudakis)
 
The distinguished Greek composer in a concert that combines West, East, Smyrne, Byzantium and contemporary Greece. Brass wind instruments, traditional instruments, an orchestra of stringed instruments, a rock band, guitars, a grand piano, a voice and a choir which together create a variety of interconnected musical landscapes.
 
Alongside Stamatis Spanoudakis are the musicians: Kyriakos Gouventas (violin), Christos Tsiamoulis (oud, Lyre), Vasilis Vasileiadis (trumpet), Giorgos Kontovas (piano), Nikos Chatzopoulos (double bass), Panos Katsikiotis (drums), Takis Vasileiou (percussion), Marinos Triantafyllides (keyboard), Demetris Kottaridis (cello), string orchestra Tamalo, and the mixed choir Melodoi with members of the TEY-ATHK choir, under the direction of Giorgos Ziakas. Singing with Stamatis Spanoudakis is Athena Chioti.
 
Production: Melodiko Karavi
 
Identity of the festival
Organizer: Nicosia Municipality
Sponsors:
Gold Sponsor: Deputy Ministry of Tourism
Silver Sponsor: Eurobank, Central Insurance Company
Hospitality Sponsor: The Classic Hotel
Sponsors: Onassis Stegi, Giannos Grammatidis
Air Transport Sponsor: Aegean Airlines
Communication sponsors:
Theatre: Check In
Music: ANT1, Politis
Dance: O Phileleftheros, RIK, in-cyprus, Active
 
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