Gustav Mahler
‘The Song of the Earth’ on the edge of Greece
The Basilica of Agios Achillios, located on an island on the northern edge of Greece in Mikri Prespa Lake, is set to transform into a musical fairyland, echoing the sounds of Gustav Mahler.
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Song on Earth | Lake Prespa | August 24-25
Renowned conductor Yorgos Ziavras and distinguished director Sophia Paschou present a unique musical performance at the scenic Basilica of Agios Achillios in northern Greece's Mikri Prespa lake. "Song on Earth" is a spatial performance based on Austro-Bohemian composer Gustav Mahler's "Das Lied von der Erde" and is part of the Ministry of Culture's "All of Greece, One Culture" festival.
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Ballet diptych A Viennese Evening premieres at Cankarjev dom
Ljubljana – Cankarjev Dom, Slovenia’s biggest arts and culture centre, will host the premiere of the ballet A Viennese Evening on Thursday night. The ballet diptych, choreographed by Renato Zanella, is a co-production of Cankarjev Dom and SNG Ljubljana Opera and Ballet.
Vienna’s musicians find their voice after months of silence
Classical musicians in Vienna are preparing to return to live performances after long months without audiences which have severely tested their motivation and, for some, even thrown their careers into question.
They are dusting off their instruments after Austria's easing of coronavirus restrictions allowed cultural venues to open their doors again on May 19.
Mahler Cycle | Athens | January 18
Stefanos Tsialis conducts the Athens State Orchestra accompanied by soprano Alexandra Steiner at the Athens Concert Hall on Friday, January 18, in a performance of Gustav Mahler's Resurrection Symphony, starting at 8.30 p.m. Tickets range from 10 to 25 euros.
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Classical Festival | Molyvos | August 18 & 19
The 4th Molyvos International Music Festival, celebrating world-class classical music, comes to an end in the scenic traditional village of Molyvos on the island of Lesvos this weekend. The first concert on Saturday, August 18, takes place at the Mithymna Conference Center, starting at noon.
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Goethe-Institut Presents Concerts from the Digital Concert Hall of the Berlin Philharmonic
The Goethe Institute in Sofia will steam live concerts of the Berlin Philharmonic, sources of the Institute said.
Out of hundreds of Goethe Institutes all over the planet, the one in Sofia is one of the very few, which is permitted to take part in this program.
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra | Athens | October 26
The Athens Concert Hall, also known as Megaron, is hosting the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra led by Daniele Gatti on Wednesday, October 26. The Durch symphony orchestra will perform works by Richard Wagner, Gustav Mahler and Alban Berg.
Mahler's Symphony No 4 | Athens | June 3
The Athens State Orchestra performs Gustav Mahler's Symphony No 4 at the Athens Concert Hall on Friday, June 3. The ensemble is conducted by Michalis Economou. Also taking part in the concert is soprano Myrsini Margariti. Starts at 9 p.m. An introductory talk for ticket-holders takes place at 8.15 p.m. Admission ranges from 10 to 25 euros.
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