Aegina International Music Festival

17th Aegina International Music Festival

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17th  Aegina International Music Festival

4  -  25  August 2023,  21:00


“Αρχή του κόσμου πράσινη κι αγάπη μου θαλασσινή,
Την κλωστή σου λίγο λίγο τραγουδώ και ξετυλίγω”

Οδυσσέας Ελύτης

Artistic director: Dora Bakopoulos


PROGRAM

Sotira’s Church


“Divine melodies”


Lily Maisky piano

Alissa Margulis violin

Yannis Petrakis violin

Lyda Chen Argerich viola

Natalia Margulis cello


SCHUBERT: Rosamunde Quartet

DVORAK: Piano Quintet op.81


“Molfesi” Theater (Pacheiorachi)


“From darkness to eternal light”


Panayiotis Yannakas clarinet

Alissa Margulis violin

Yannis Petrakis violin

Lyda Chen Argerich viola

Natalia Margulis cello


BARBER: String quartet

MOZART: Clarinet Quintet


Sotira’s Church


“Dora and friends: “Schumann for ever!”


Dora Bakopoulos piano

Nikos Mandylas violin

Krystalia Gaetanou viola

Christophor Miroshnikov cello

Marianna Braoun piano


RACHMANINOV: Moment musicaux, Op. 16, No.4

GLINKA-BALAKIREV: The Lark

SAINT-SAENS/RITTER:  Danse Macabre  (Marianna Braoun piano)


SCHUMANN:

“Dichterliebe” 3 selections for violin and piano

“Duo” for violin, viola and piano

“Widmung” for piano solo, transcription by Fr. Liszt

“Märchenbilder” op.113 for viola and piano 

“Liederkreis” Op.39 nr.1 & 12 for cello and piano


 Schumann Piano Quartet op.47


(Dora Bakopoulos piano Nikos Mandylas violin, Krystalia Gaetanou viola, Christophor Miroshnikov cello)


Sotira’s Church


Athens - Buenos Aires: “Poema Valseado”


Katerina Polemi voice, guitar/composer

Vicky Vasiliadis flute

Antonis Koufoudakis guitar


A voice, a flute and two guitars lead us to the music of passion and lyricism from Greece and Latin America.


MUSIC BY: C. Porter, D. Savvopoulos, K. Polemi,  Sp. Peristeris,  Z. de Abreu,     L. Bonfá, A. C. Jobim, A. Piazzolla, C. V. Dies, D. Caymmi, M. D. Pujol

Sotira’s Church


“Spiral”  Jazz Trio


Spyros Manessis piano

Arion Gyftakis double bass

Anastasis Gouliaris drums


Original compositions from the album Broken Blue by the “Spiral” Jazz Trio
and unreleased tracks from their next record.


Twelve tones of blues (S.Manessis)

Hig (Α. Gouliaris)

Broken Blue (S.Manessis)

Portrait in Yellow (Α. Gouliaris)

I cannot sustain (Α. Gyftakis)

Blue flower (Α. Gyftakis)

Latin Reflections (S.Manessis)


“Molfesi” Theater (Pacheiorachi)


An evening of poetry and music with Olia Lazaridou


The actress Olia Lazaridou will read poems she loves, by Greek and foreign poets. Music accompaniment by the guitarist Lefteris Havoutsas.


A charity event for the "Leousio ecclesiastical foundation of Aegina",   organized by "NERA EIDA" - AMKE

Sotira’s Church


“The miracle of human voice"


Vasiliki Karayanni soprano

Thanasis Apostolopoulos piano


GLUCK: Iphigénie en Aulide: Adieu, conservez dans votre âme

VERDI: I Vespri Siciliani: Mercè, dilette amiche

FAURE: Clair de lune [transc. solo piano, Mel Bonis]

LISZT: Oh, quand je dors

MASSENET/MANON: Adieu, notre petite table

FAURE: Berceuse από τη Σουίτα Dolly [transc. solo piano Alfred Cortot]

FAURE: Après un rêve [transc. solo piano Percy Grainger]

BELLINI: Lucia di Lammermoor: Regnava nel silenzio


PUCCINI/ SCHICCHI: O mio babbino caro

VERDI: La Traviata: Sempre libera

BRAHMS:  Intermezzo, op. 118 no 1 [solo piano]

BRAHMS: Intermezzo, op. 118 no 2 [solo piano]

BELLINI: Norma, Casta Diva

LAMPELET: Anthostefanoti

L. ARDITI: Il bacio


Sotira’s Church


“The first step” - Young pianists


Kostas Markou

BEETHOVEN: Sonata αρ.23 op. 57 (Appassionta)


Orfeas Demis

BACH: Partita no.6 in E minor, BWV 830, I. Toccata

LISZT: Transcendental Etude no.6 ''Vision''

SIBELIUS:  Piano Sonata op.12, Mov. 2

ORFEAS DEMIS: Prelude nr.14  from “24 preludes for piano”

Variations on a flemish theme

Maelstrom


Katerina Katamatze

SCHUMANN: Papillions 

SCRIABIN: Prelude for the left hand op.9 αρ.1 και αρ.2


The three pianists are the winners of the “Dora Bakopoulou award - Listen to the youth” 2023, organized by “Kalogeropoulio” foundation, Korinthos.

Sotira’s Church


“Violin and piano: a timeless relationship”


Giorgos Demertzis violin

Vasilis Varvaressos piano


DEBUSSY: Sonata for violin and piano in G minor

NIELSEN: Sonata nr. 2 for violin and piano


FAURE: Sonata nr. 1 for violin and piano in A minor op.13

Avra Beach


American Dream


Elly Paspala voice

Takis Farazis piano

David Lynch saxophones, flute

Petros Varthakouris double bass

Yannis Aggelopoulos drums

Tommy Lynch saxophone


“ELLY LOVES JAZZ”  Vol.2

A concert dedicated to the musical tradition of jazz and the legendary songs that have marked the history of world music. Songs such as "Cry me river", "The man I love", "My funny Valentine", "Fly me to the moon", "You don't know what love is",  "Ain't no sunshine" and "Lonely at the top", with Elly Paspala and a team of great musicians.


                   


All concerts start at 21:00
Tickets: 12€, 5€ (children & young people up to 18 years old, Unemployment Card Holders, PWD)


Tickets pre-sale: AIAKEION Patisserie

Production: Mission Art AMKE

Sound and lights: Nikos Dermatas

Printed material: Fotini Katsa “Yellow Fish”

Information: www.aeginamusicfestival.com, phone 6975828184



WITH THE SUPPORT

of the MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND SPORTS

and the MUNICIPALITY OF AEGINA


Great Sponsors

SARONIC FERRIES
SPYROS NAKAS – MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS


Sponsors

Maria Koukouli

Friedrich Michael Seegy

Aliki Simantoni

Ursula Ruttiman

Hotel Brown
Hotel Rastoni


Media Sponsors

LIFO

Aegina Portal

Aegina Light


Special thanks to:

KEDA - Public Benefit Society of the Municipality of Aegina

The Reverend Father Nikolaos who hosts the Festival in the Courtyard Sotira’s Church

"Dromaki", restaurant

The "Church of Greece" radio station


All print and electronic media that have supported the Festival all these years, especially the Third Program of ERT and Aegina Portal, Aegina Light.gr, Debop.gr, Saronic Magazine and TAR.gr



ΧΟΡΗΓΟΙ

TO 15o ΔΙΕΘΝΕΣ ΜΟΥΣΙΚΟ ΦΕΣΤΙΒΑΛ ΑΙΓΙΝΑΣ ΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΟΠΟΙΕΙΤΑΙ 
ΥΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΑΙΓΙΔΑ ΤΟΥ ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟΥ ΠΟΛΙΤΙΣΜΟΥ

Μεγάλος Χορηγός
Ελληνική Δημοκρατία- Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού και Αθλητισμού

Χορηγοί
Μαρία Κουκούλη 
Friedrich Michael Seegy
Ursula Ruttiman
Bernard Kundig
Αναστασία Μυγιάκη
Σπύρος Νάκας – Μουσικά Όργανα
Saronic Ferries

Με την Υποστήριξη
Αιάκειον  Ζαχαροπλαστείο


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τον Δήμο Αίγινας
την ΚΕΔΑ- Κοινωφελή Εταιρεία Δήμου Αίγινας 
τον Σεβασμιώτατο Μητροπολίτη  Ύδρας-Σπετσών-Αιγίνης κ. Εφραίμ
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την Αλίκη Σιμαντώνη
Το Δρομάκι,  εστιατόριο 
την Κοινοπραξία Πλοίων Σαρωνικού – Saronic Ferries

Όλα τα Μέσα Μαζικής Ενημέρωσης έντυπα και ηλεκτρονικά τα οποία στηρίζουν το Φεστιβάλ όλα αυτά τα χρόνια, ιδίως το Τρίτο Πρόγραμμα της ΕΡΤ και τα Aegina Portal, Aegina Light.gr, Debop.gr, Saronic Magazine και TAR.gr

All concerts start at 21:00

Tickets: 12€, 5€


Presale: ΑΙΑΚΕΙΟΝ Pastry shop


Informations: www.aeginamusicfestival.com,
τηλ. 6975828184