Athens College Saturday’s Classical Concert I
The first concert from the "Saturday's Classical Concert - Students and teachers on stage" series for academic year 2023-2024 was held on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at the Choremi Theater. Performances were given by Junior High School student Nikolia Garoufalidou, piano soloist Dimitra Mantzouratou, College Conservatory teacher Nikos Balogiannis, and Interschool Head of the Music Department Stefanos Tsokakis.
Introductory remarks and a musicological analysis of the pieces were given by College Music teacher Michalis Empeoglou '83.
Program:
W.A. Mozart, Piano Sonata no1, KV 279, I. Allegro
W.A. Mozart, Piano Sonata no9, KV 310, I. Allegro
Piano: Stefanos Tsokakis
F. Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto in E minor op. 64, 3rd movement
Ernest Bloch, Nigun from Baal Shem
Violin: Nikolia Graoufalidou
Piano: Dimitra Mantzouratou
Carlo Domeniconi (1947), "Koyunbaba" (suit op. 19, 1985)
Moderato - Mosso - Cantabile - Presto
Agustin Barrios (1885 - 1944), Una limosna por el amor de Dios
Guitar: Nikos Balogiannis