Stuttgart Youth Chamber Orchestra on tour, Cyprus 2011

Sat Jul 30, 2011

20:00 to 21:30

Location

Pedoulas Church Square
Pedoulas, Nicosia

George Georgiou
Phone: 99355358

Description

We are delighted to announce the Stuttgart Youth Chamber Orchestra 2011 tour that will take place in Cyprus between 29th of July and 4th of August.

The Stuttgart Youth Orchestra consist of approximately 70 Instrumentalist from the greater region of Stuttgart, mainly from the Stuttgart Music School. Every year, a fragment of the Youth Orchestra (Youth Chamber Orchestra) goes on tour, works with local music schools and orchestras, and performs several concerts. Previous tours included Brazil, Australia, South Africa and the USA.

Their Cyprus tour 2011 is organised in collaboration with the Cyprus National Music Schools and the whole project is under the supervision of Mrs Andri Hadjigeogiou, Inspector of the Music Highschools of the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture. The coordination of the project is undertaken by the Due Capi, Artistic Management Company, first of its kind in Cyprus (www.duecapi.com).

As an addition, the famous Cypriot composer Mr. Evagoras Karageorgis, composed the piece entitled Polyosti especially for this orchestra that has been premiered in Germany by the Stuttgart Youth Orchestra.

The concert programme :
C. M. von Weber (1786 - 1826): Andante & Rondo Ungarese
J. Haydn (1732 - 1809): Symphony No. 43 in E-flat major “Mercury”
N. Skalkottas (1904 - 1949): Five Greek Dances
E. Karageorgis (b. 1957): Polyosti (Cyprus Premier)
P. Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Nocturne
P. Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Serenade for Strings
N. Rota (1911 - 1979): Concerto for Strings

Conductor: Mr. Alexander G. Adiarte

Soloists:
Lea Roth - Viola
Rebecca Roth - Violoncello

The concert schedule:
Friday, 29 July 2011, 20:00: European University, Nicosia
Saturday, 30 July 2011, 20:00: Pedoulas Village, Church Square
Wednesday, 3 August 2011, 20:00: Ancient Odeon, Pafos
Thursday, 4 August 2011, 20:00: Larnaca Castle, Larnaca

Admission for all concerts is €10 and €7 for concessions. For reservations of further information please contact George Georgiou on george@duecapi.com or call 70009595 or 99 355358