Spiros Mazis: Radiant Threads (concerto for two horns and orchestra)
Loyal to its established aim, to represent literary symphonic music all over the Greek territory, the Athens State Orchestra, under the baton of the conductor Katia Molfesi, visits the always hospitable Municipal Theatre of Piraeus and then the cities of Lamia and Larissa, presenting Mozart’s supreme symphonic masterpiece, his last Symphony, named “Jupiter” due to its glory and splendor. The lovers of romanticist sentimentality shall have the opportunity to enjoy Tchaikovsky’s lyrical serenade, while all of them shall acquaint with the work of one among the most renown and active composers of Greece, Spiros Mazis, as approached by the two top hornists of the Athens State Orchestra.
Program:
PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY (1840 -1893) Serenade for Strings in C Major, op. 48
SPIROS MAZIS (b. 1957) Concerto for Two Horns and Orchestra
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756 -1791) Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K 551, “Jupiter Symphony”
- Composer(s) Spiros Mazis
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Title(s) of the Work(s)
Concerto for Two Horns and Orchestra
- Performer, Ensemble or Orchestra Athens State Orchestra, Katia Molfesi conductor, Kostas Siskos horn, Hristos Salvanos horn