METALLON – Music writing then and now Concerts by the Athens State Orchestra

Overview
METALLON is among the most dynamic ensembles of the Athens State Orchestra, with an uninterrupted high-quality concert activity in recent years.
Their concert in the Dimitri Mitropoulos Hall will showcase their virtuosic and interpretative skills in various areas of the repertoire. Corfiot tubist Vikentios Gionanidis, with a brilliant European career, is the star of the evening both as a conductor and an orchestrator.
Credits
- METALLON
Brass and percussion ensemble of the Athens State Orchestra
- Conducted by
Vikentios Gionanidis
Programme
- Jean-Baptiste Lully
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Suite from the ballet ‘Le bourgeois gentilhomme’ (transcribed by Vikentios Gionanidis)
- Nikos Skalkottas
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12 Greek Dances (transcribed by Vikentios Gionanidis)
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