CONCERT Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir (EPCC) - 04/10/2024 - 21:00
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The Festival European Polyphony celebrates its 6th creative year in Rhodes
Dedicated to classical music, photography, and cinema, the 6th edition of the Festival European Polyphony celebrates from October 1st to 13th 2024, in Rhodes, the cultural bridge between Paris-Rhodes-Tallinn that has been built over the years.
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir (EPCC)
The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir was founded in 1981 by the Estonian conductor Tõnu Kaljuste. An internationally renowned vocal ensemble, winner of two Grammy Awards, and nominated 15 times for the same award. The choir honors with its presence for the second time, the festival by performing works of Arvo Pärt, Pjotr Tchaikovsky and Sergey Rachmaninoff.
Musical Program:
Pjotr Tchaikovsky Da ispravitsya (Part 8 from the Nine sacred pieces)
Sergey Rachmaninoff parts from Vespers op 37
XI Velichit dusha Moya Gospoda
X Voskreseniye Khristovo videvshe
IX Blagosloven yesi, Gospodi – soloist Danila Frantou
VIII Khvalite imya Gospodne
VII Shestopsalmiye
VI Bogoroditse Devo
Arvo Pärt The Deer's Cry, Dopo la vittoria
Parts from Kanon pokajanen: Kontakion, Ikos, Prayer after the canon - soloists: Annika Lõhmus, Marianne Pärna, Danila Frantou, Henry Tiisma
Venue: Cathedral Church of the Annunciation of the Theotokos, Rhodes
Time: 9:00pm
The Estonian Ambassador in Greece, Mrs Karin Rannu will honor us with her presence
**Doors open 30 minutes before the start of the concert. Open seating.
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The Festival European Polyphony is under the auspices of support of the Ministry of Culture & Sports of HELLENIC REPUBLIC, the General Secretariat of the Aegean and Island Policy and the Hellenic National Tourist Office (E.O.T). It is a co-organization of the South Aegean Region, the Municipality of Rhodes, the French Consular Authority of Rhodes and the association Arts Spontanés. With the significant support of the Ministry of Culture & Sports of HELLENIC REPUBLIC, the General Secretariat of the Aegean and Island Policy, the Estonian Embassy in Greece, the Ministry of Culture Ephorate of Antiquities of the Dodecanese, the French Institute of Greece, the Municipal Enterprise of Rhodes (DERMAE), the Municipal Organization for Culture and Sports of Rhodes (DOPAR), the Organization for the promotion of Rhodian Tourism (PROTOUR), Ars Artis and private organizations that support culture.