CONCERTS BY THE ATHENS STATE ORCHESTRA
A titan of the piano and the podium conducts a ‘Titan’ of the symphonic repertoire, Mahler’s Symphony No. 1, a highly emotional and stunningly dramatic work. The Athens State Orchestra welcomes one of the top conductors of our time, and captivating pianist Vassilis Varvaresos collaborates with him in a cornerstone of the piano repertoire, Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5.
– Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, ‘Emperor’
– Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D major, ‘Titan’
Vassilis Varvaresos piano
The Athens State Orchestra
Conducted by Christoph Eschenbach
Free introductory talk for ticket holders at 19:45
Part of the proceeds will be donated to charitable and social causes