Under the direction of the acclaimed conductor Elias Voudouris, the Orchestra collaborates with two internationally renowned Greek opera artists: soprano Myrtò Papatanasiu and baritone Dimitris Platanias. Together, they promise a magical journey into the world of opera, with arias from leading works of the international repertoire, which highlight the passion and virtuosity that make opera a timeless art form.
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756–1791)
The Marriage of Figaro, Overture from the opera
Don Giovanni, Leporello’s aria “Madamina, il catalogo è questo”
PIETRO MASCAGNI (1863–1945)
Cavalleria Rusticana, Intermezzo from the opera
GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858–1924)
Tosca, Tosca’s aria “Vissi d’arte”
GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813–1901)
La Traviata, Act II, scene and duet of Violetta and Germont
“Madamigella Valery…”
Les Vêpres Siciliennes (The Sicilian Vespers), Overture from the opera
ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841–1904)
Rusalka, Rusalka’s aria “Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém” (“Song to the Moon”)
RUGGERO LEONCAVALLO (1857–1919)
Pagliacci, Prologue and Tonio’s aria
“Si può? Signore! Signori!”
GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858–1924)
Madama Butterfly, Butterfly’s aria “Un bel dì vedremo”
GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813–1901)
La Traviata, Germont’s aria “Di Provenza il mar, il suol”
Il Trovatore, Act IV, scene and duet of Leonora and the Count
“Udiste … Qual voce!”
Myrtò Papatanasiu, soprano
Dimitris Platanias, bass
ATHENS STATE ORCHESTRA
Elias Voudouris
