Brass
Festival and Young Soloists at the Athens Concert
Ηall. Artistic direction, Melos Brass.
Co-organised by the Music Ensembles of the City
of Athens, the Athens Concert Hall and the Winds
and Percussion Research Lab of the Ionian University
18 May
Melos Brass and
Maria Milolidaki (soprano)
The Symphony Orchestra of the City of Athens and
young soloists Pavlos Serassis (clarinet) and Nassos
Ioannou (horn). Conductor, Pavlos Sergiou
19 May
Rex Richardson
(trumpet) and jazz quartet [Dimitris Kalatzis, piano,
Giorgos Giorgiades, bass, Alexandros Drakos Ktistakis,
drums, Takis Paterelis, alto saxophone]
Big Band of the Music Ensembles of the City of Athens,
Conductor Yannis Terezakis
20 May
The Symphony Orchestra
of the City of Athens and young soloists Dimitris
Ghonghas (trumpet) and Zenas Kim (trombone).
The Symphony Orchestra of the City of Athens and
trombonists Spyros Farounghias, Yannis Arvanitakis,
Alexandros Rouvas, Yorgos Markou and young soloist
Eyal Cohen (tuba)
Melos Brass quintet ends the concert with the Concerto
for Brass Quintet and Orchestra by Arthur Frackenpohl.
Conductor, Andreas Tselikas
21 May
Concert with German
Brass
2 July
Melos Brass &
Friends
Melos Brass quintet and soloists Chris Martin, Reinhold
Friedrich, James Watson and Greg Jones, trumpet,
Hector Mac Donald, horn, Jonas Bylund and Thomas
Horch, trombone, Jens Bjorn-Larsen, tuba, Sotaro
Fukaishi, euphonium, at the Ionian Academy Concert
Hall
5 July
Corfu Summer Academy
Teachers Brass Ensemble, at the Ionian Academy Concert
Hall
7 September
Concert with the
Choir of the Music Ensembles of the City of Athens
in Ilioupolis, Athens. Ilioupolis Municipal Festival.
Conductor, Stamatis Beris
23 December
Christmas Concert
with the Czech Boys Choir BONI PUERI ( www.bonipueri.cz
), at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall, in co-operation
with the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Athens
