Christmas Elegy

Fri Dec 14, 2012

20:30

Location

Rialto
Andrea Drousioti 19
Platia Iroon
Limassol, Limassol 3603

Cyprus Symphony Orchestra
Phone: 22463144

Description

The Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra presents a concert series with title “Christmas Elegy”, under the Music Direction of its new Artistic Director Yiorgos Kountouris. Two evening concerts will take place on 10 and 14 December at the Pallas Theatre, Nicosia and the Rialto Theatre, Limassol, respectively. Both concerts start at 8:30 pm. Entrance is free to the public.

Programme:

G. Puccini: Preludio Simfonico, Cavalleria Rusticana
E. Elgar: Nimrod
P.I. Tchaikovsky: Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker
S. Rachmaninov: Elégie
L. Delibes: Prelude and Mazurka from Ballet Coppélia

Brass Ensemble: S. Scheidt: Battle Suite, No. 1
“Hava Nagila” Jewish Folk Song
G. Fauré: Pie Jesu from Requiem, Op. 48

Wind Band: A most wonderful Christmas (arr. R. Sheldon)

Artistic Director: Yiorgos Kountouris