Colourful Springtime

Chamber Music Concerts with musicians of the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra

In celebration of fully-fledged springtime, join us in a colourful musical journey across time, cultures, styles and continents! Enjoy with us folklore-inspired and sophisticated dance gems, favourites from French romantic opera, captivating tango rhythms from across the Atlantic and many more. Fully immersed in springtime spirit, our journey will start off with Antonio Vivaldi's “Spring” in 18th century Italy and finish with Astor Piazzolla’s “Spring” in 20th century Buenos Aires!

Programme:

A. Vivaldi: Concerto no. 1 in E major, op. 8, RV 269, "La primavera" [“Spring”] from The Four Seasons
W. A. Mozart: Divertimento in F major, K. 138
L. Delibes: Flower duet from the opera Lakmé
I. Albéniz: Tango no. 2 from the Suite España, op. 165
M. de Falla: Spanish Dance from the opera La Vida Breve
D. Shostakovich: Waltz no. 2 from Suite for Variety Orchestra
S. Michaelides: String quartet (1934)
J. Offenbach: Barcarole from the opera The tales of Hoffmann
L. Anderson: Blue Tango
V. Monti: Czárdás
A. Piazzolla: “Oblivion”, tango
“Primavera porteña” [Spring], tango from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires

Nicos Pittas, violin
Iraklis Mitellas, violin
Nicolas Papageorgiou, viola
Miranda Papaneocleous, cello