Greek pianist living in Germany Elephant Liotis giving a concert in Alicante this Sunday, as part of the second season of Orquesta Virtuós Mediterrani, Gerardo Estrada Martinez From 12 noon at the Salon Imperio of Real Liceo Casino.
Liotis has played in major venues around the world. Konzerthaus BerlinMajor festivals such as the Romanian Athenaeum in Bucharest and the Megaron in Athens, as well as George Enescu, AMG in Basel, Young Euro Classic and the Isaac Albéniz Festival.
He performed as a soloist in many orchestras and under the direction of famous masters. Christoph Eschenbach, Justus Franz, David Greilsammee, Eleni Papakyriakou and Gerardo Estrada Martínez himself, with whom he performed with the State Symphony Orchestra of Thessaloniki (Greece). His concerts are broadcast on specialized international networks such as Medici.tv, DRadioKultur, SWR, TVR and ERT3.
He is also the winner 39th Maria Callas International Grand Prix and the 61st María Canals Barcelona International Competition. Echo Classic Award as well as the Albéniz Medal. last record Young Beethoven (MDG), nominated for the award OPUS Classic In 4 different categories.
The concert will be held at 12 noon and will begin with His interpretation.Opening of Opera Armida of the Thomas Traetta (1727-1779), Italian composer born in the city of Bitonto (Puglia), exactly at the festival held in his honor every year, Virtuós Mediterrani made its international premiere last june.
Next will be Liotis, who will present the fresh and youthful with the Alicante chamber orchestra. Concerto No. 12 in A Major for Piano and Orchestra, K.414. of the Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in three movements.
Orchestra to close the concert, Symphony number 63 “La Roxelane” of the Joseph Haydn it will be part of the incidental soundtrack of a play that bears such a name for its second movement, in its second version and as a theme with variations, and based on the life of the Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, in fact Roxelana. second and only legal spouse. This woman was the most influential woman in the Ottoman Empire and her life inspired countless works of art.
Continuing its regular concert season, Virtuós Mediterrani continues to present public appointments with maximum interest with a new and diverse repertoire, with great effort since the orchestra does not have any institutional financial support.
Source: Informacion