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A Contemporary Opera About Gallipoli by Tasos Ioannidis
The famous Greek-Australian composer, Tasos Ioannidis, who has been living in Greece for more than a decade, is preparing a contemporary opera which will be presented in 2015 as part of events for the centenary of the Australian campaign...
Art
Opus Elgin Opera to Bring Light to Return of Parthenon Marbles
"Opus Elgin: The Destruction of the Parthenon," the opera's world premiere, will take place at Athens Concert Hall, Megaron Mousikis, May 29. This opera work is composed by Theodore Stathis, and renowned Peter Tiboris will be the musical director.
The...
Australia
Greek Expatriate Soprano Follows in Footsteps of Maria Kallas
Elena Xanthoudakis, at the age of 30, has already managed to be among the best sopranos in the world. She has been awarded more than 80 first prizes in Australia and internationally.
She can't decide which are her favorite ones, but she...
Europe
Greek Casting Manager Brings Young People to La Scala Despite Crisis
Although the international financial crisis has strongly affected the Italian economy, the legendary opera house La Scala in Milan has registered a rise in subscriptions, especially among younger people.
This success is attributable to Elias Tzempetonidis, the current Casting Manager...