Shostakovich International Association Concert – 19th June, Acropolis of Athens

European Cultural Centre of Delphi
&
Shostakovich' International Association

present :

WITH EXQUISITE MUSIC, VOICES

150th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF C.P. CAVAFY (1863-1933)

Wednesday 19th June 2013

ACROPOLIS MUSEUM, Open-Air Space – ATHENS (Greece)

Concert inspired by the poem
« Voices » of C.P. Cavafy,

with ELENA VASSILIEVA (soprano) and THE DANEL QUARTET

Programme :

• TCHAIKOWSKY (1840-1893) – Andante Cantabile (1871) – string quartet

• KNAIFEL (1943) – Monodia (1968) – soprano solo

• RASKATOV (1953) – Gebet (1996) –     soprano and string quartet

• SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975) – String Quartet n° 8 opus 110 (1960) – string quartet

with DIMITRIS LIGNADIS, actor (for reading poetry)

Artistical Contributors : Marina Papadimitriou & Michel Messinis

Information :

Association internationale « Dimitri Chostakovitch »
19bis, rue des Saints Pères – 75006 Paris (France) tel : 00 33 47 03 90 43
emmanuel.utwiller@chostakovitch.org