With a historical concert at the Herod Atticus Conservatory, the Munich Philharmonic inaugurated its first presence in Athens, marking one of the most talked about cultural events this summer. Under the musical direction of the distinguished Colombian maestro Andréso-Estrada and with the leading American violinist Hillary Han as a Solist, the concert took place on Sunday, July 6, as part of the Athens Epidaurus Festivalattracting the public’s interest and highlighting the timeless value of classical music in the contemporary cultural scene of Athens.
High -range concert in the heart of Athens
As the sun was in the shadow of the Acropolis, the Munich Philharmonic, one of Europe’s most iconic orchestras with history from the 19th century, climbed the Historical Stage of Herodion. Interpreting her Antonin Dvorzak’s “From New World” and Concert for Johannes Brahms’ violin With a soloist Hillary Khan, the audience enjoyed a night of unique aesthetics, where classic tradition encountered contemporary craftsmanship.
The stone Roman theater was an ideal framework for a musical experience that, as commenting on actors and audiences, united romance and emotion with the narrative character of the scene.
Statements of men’s corn-stroke: ‘an indescribable feeling’
In a statement shortly before the concert at Deutsche WelleAndrésco-Estrada talked about his uniqueness to run in “a two thousand years theater”, stressing that it was about ‘Indescribable feeling’. The acclaimed maestro, with remarkable international course and important collaborations – from Frankfurt to Vienna – underlined her warmth and heavy story that inspires Herodion.
He did not fail to refer to the “natural sound atmosphere” given by external sounds, stressing that “Every human being has to experience such an experience, at least once in his life.”.
Hillary Han’s route and her collaboration with the Philharmonic
Hillary Han, top violin soloist Internationally and three times awarded Grammy, he appeared for the first time in Herodion. By ‘miracle of the ’90s’ to a recognized performer of the classic repertoire, Han has worked with more than 40 composers and the most important international orchestras.
Talking about their collaboration, Land-Estrada described their music as “constantly renewed”, pointing out that “Every time we create something new when it happens. This makes her unique ».
70 years of continuous presence for the Athens Epidaurus Festival
Katerina Evangelatou, younger and first female artistic director of the festival, told DW that this year is a station due to Anniversary of 70 For the Athens Epidaurus Festival. He highlighted the reinforcement of the presence of German artists and characterized the partnership of Munich’s Philharmonic, Han and Floor-Strassa as ‘Huge joy’ and honor for the Greek public.
The Historical Route of Munich Philharmonic
The Munich Philharmonic, with the year founding the 1893 From Franz Caim, he has traveled full of historical premieres, emblematic collaborations and a leading presence in the romantic symphonic repertoire. With 126 top musicians from 22 countriesit is one of the most important musical ensembles internationally, serving a wide range of traditions and constantly renewing its artistic footprint.
Her first appearance in Herodion was an intersection for the cultural events of Athens, offering the Greek public a night worthy of the highest expectations. This show left a strong imprint on classical music lovers, confirming the international character and timeless value of the Athens Epidaurus Festival.
Source :Skai
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