Megaron Athens Concert Hall
Journey to the Center of Music – Opera

Athens State Orchestra - Orchestra in Residence of the Megaron

April 24–25, 2026

A series of interactive concerts designed to shed light on what connects the modern listener with timeless symphonic music, bringing it closer to newcomers and dedicated music lovers alike. Through a dynamic blend of videos, talks, and live performances, each event brings the portrait of a different symphonic genre to life. Well-known and obscure historical facts, personal stories, hidden symbols, musical motifs, and the sheer magic behind each work's structure are presented in a highly engaging and entertaining format.

With Greek surtitles

CONTRIBUTORS

PRESENTED BY

Maria Efthymiou

Christos Papageorgiou

Athens State Orchestra - Orchestra in Residence of the Megaron Athens Concert Hall

STAGE DIRECTION

Katerina Evangelakou

CONDUCTED BY

Loukas Karytinos


SOLOISTS

Nikos Spanatis (countertenor)

Christos Delizonas (tenor)

Eleni Voudouraki (mezzo-soprano)

Anny Fassea (soprano)

Despina Skarlatou (soprano)

Marinos Tarnanas (baritone)

Martha Sotiriou (mezzo-soprano)