UNESCO Club of the Department of Piraeus and Islands
The Municipality of Galatsi presents a magical Christmas spectacular
CHRISTMAS CONCERT 2015
CHRISTMAS SONGS AND CAROLS
The Light of Christianity by P. Karousos
Irene Konsta, soprano - Vassilis Asimakopoulos, bass
Vanessa Kalkanis, soprano - Anastasios Stellas, tenor
Maria Lyberakou, soprano - Rania Zetta, viola – Vivi Kleisoura, piano
Sunday 27 December 2015 8μ.μ. // Free Entrance
Cultural Center «KAMINI» (Karaiskaki & Rethimnis, Galatsi)
Highlights from the Oratorio
The Light of Christianity by Panagiotis Karousos
Aria of Christ “love one another”: Vassilis Assimakopoulos, bass
Aria of Theotokos: Irene Konsta, soprano
Aria of Maria Magdalena: Maria Lyberakou, soprano
Aria of Joseph of Arimathea: Anastasios Stellas, tenor
Religious Freedom: Vanessa Kalkanis, soprano
Rania Zetta, viola - Viviv Kleisoura, piano
Christmas concert under the Artistic Direction of the composer Panagiotis Karousos
Program:
Spanish Christmas Carols
Anastasios Stellas, tenor - Maria Lyberakou, soprano
Excerpts from the oratorio "The Light of Christianity"
Aria of Christ 'love one another': Vassilis Assimakopoulos, bass
Lament of Our Lady: Irene Konsta, soprano
Mary Magdalene: Mary Lyberakou, soprano
Joseph of Arimathea: Anastasios Stellas
Religious Freedom: Vanessa Kalkani, soprano
Christmas songs
"Ave Maria" Franz Schubert: Irene Konsta
"White Christmas" Irving Berlin: Vassilis Assimakopoulos, bass
"Ave Maria" Gounod / Bach: Maria Lyberakou
"Minuit Chrétiens" Adolphe Adam: Anastasios Stellas
"Ave Maria" Giulio Caccini: Vanessa Kalkanis
Panis Angelicus: Cesar Franck
Vanessa Kalkani, soprano - Irene Konsta, soprano
Silent Night, Deck the Halls, Joy to the World
Vassilis Assimakopoulos, bass - Irene Konsta, soprano
Maria Lyberakou, soprano - Anastasios Stellas, tenor
Vanessa Kalkanis, soprano - Rania Zetta, viola - Vivi Kleisoura, piano
Greetings: Mr. Ioannis Maronitis, President of the Club for UNESCO of Piraeus and Islands and Member of the Executive Council of the World Federation of Clubs, Associations and Centres of UNESCO (WFUCA) for Europe and North America.
Presentation: Panagiotis Karousos, composer and director for the Department of Opera and Classical Music for the UNESCO Club of the Department of Piraeus & Islands.