On Saturday, June 1, the Combined Vocal Ensemble “VOCAL Patras” participated within the seventh Nafplion Choral Competition, organized by the “Nafplio Choral Workshop”. This 12 months’s occasion was devoted to the vital composer Ilias Andriopoulos.
The Combined Vocal Ensemble “VOCAL Patras” underneath the course of the conductor Ms. Katerina Polymenakou carried out a program from its repertoire:
1. «The sound of silence», Paul Simon
2. “Romeo et Julietta”, Nino Rota harmonization: Yiannis Karkalas
3. “The ballad of Uri”, Nikos Gatsos, Manos Hatzidakis, adaptation: Yiannis Kiagiadakis
4. “Track of the archipelago”, (Love), Odysseas Elytis- Ilias Andriopoulos, Harmonization: Thomas Louziotis
5. “I’ll steal the roses”, Kostas Pretenderis, Mimis Plessas, Choral adaptation: Katerina Polymenakou.
Mrs. Maria Pastou accompanied on the piano.
The Combined Vocal Ensemble “VOCAL Patras” gained the impressions, heat applause and flattering feedback of the viewers, for its interpretation, musicality and the number of its repertoire. The choristers and the conductor acquired the congratulations of the composer Ilias Andriopoulos for his or her wonderful efficiency which he described as “of the best stage”. He additionally identified the excellent work on the voices and particulars, which confirmed within the outcome.
On Sunday, June 2, maestro Katerina Polymenakou, president Georgios Georgopoulos and members of the ensemble attended the presentation of the honored composer’s e-book “Scenes and Pictures of an Period”.
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