Concert to celebrate the adoption of the Euro as the currency of Cyprus
Under the auspices of his Excellency the President of the Republic of Cyprus,
Mr. Tassos Papadopoulos
18 January 2008, Lefkosia Municipal Theatre, 20:30
Soloists: Katerina Mina (soprano) Kyros Patsalides (baritone) Nikos Stefanou (tenor) Alkinoos Ioannidis (troubadour, eastern lute) Miltiades Papastamou, violin Music Direction: Alkis Baltas |
Programme:
Cyprus Traditional Songs:
“T’ Ai Yiorkou” (St. George’s Day), orchestration Alkinoos Ioannidis
“Asherombasman” (Hay-mowing), orchestration Miltiades Papastamou
“Tris kaloiri Kritiki” (Three monks from Crete), orchestration Gene Pritsker
Christos Pittas: Eleni (based on the poem by Giorgos Seferis)
Christos Pittas: Rime d’Amore (Love Rhymes) – World Premiere
Organizers: The Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Cyprus
Production: Hathor Productions