CySO – Premiere 1

 
Larnaka: Wednesday 18 October 2023
Municipal Theatre G. Lycourgos, 20:30

Pafos: Thursday 19 October 2023
Markideio Municipal Theatre, 20:30 

Lefkosia: Friday 20 October 2023
Pallas Theatre, Pafos Gate, 20:30
 
In the concerts series PREMIERE 1, maestro Yiannis Hadjiloizou will conductthe Cyprus Symphony Orchestra in an exciting and diverse musical journey with sound colours, rhythms and visions of Cyprus, Greece, the Middle East and Western Europe.  
 
The concert’s featured soloist is CySO’s principal double bass Nicos Ioannou who will perform the world premiere of the orchestrations of two famous themes: the ‘rebetiko’ melody “Misirlou”, orchestrated and dedicated to the soloist by Alkis Baltas and “Zorba’s Dance” by Mikis Theodorakis, orchestrated by Costas Papadoukas.
 
The concert will open with two pieces composed by maestro Hadjiloizou himself and will close with amonumental romantic work, Franz Schubert’s ‘Great Symphony’in C major, inspired by Beethoven’s Ninth.
 
PROGRAMME
Yiannis Hadjiloizou: La Valse de l’ Amour
Cyprus Dance no. 1 in A minor “Servikos”
“Misirlou”,orchestratedfor solo double bass and orchestra by Alkis Baltas (World Premiere)
“Zorba’s Dance” by Mikis Theodorakis, orchestrated for solo double bass and orchestraby Costas Papadoukas (World Premiere)
Franz Schubert: “The Great Symphony” in C major 
 
Nicos Ioannou double bass
Cyprus Symphony Orchestra
Yiannis Hadjiloizou conductor
 
Supporters:Larnaka Municipality, Pafos Municipality
 
Ticket prices:
Zone Α:€18 / €14 (concession)
Zone Β: €13 / €10 (concession)
 
Concession tickets are available to:
Students, soldiers, pensioners, large and five-member families on presentation of ID.
Free entrance for people with disabilities. 
 
Ticket presales:
Larnaka Municipal Theatre G. Lycourgos (Leonida Kioupi, Larnaka, 24 665794):
Online at cyso.interticket.com and 1,5 hr before the concert.
Markideio Municipal Theatre (Andrea Geroudi 27, 8010 Pafos,26 222286):
Online at cyso.interticket.com and at the Box Office 2 hrs before the concert.
 
Pallas Theatre, Pafos Gate (Rigainis and Arsinois corner, 1010 Lefkosia, 22 410181):
Online at cyso.interticket.com and at the Box Office every Wednesday 16:00-19:00 and 2 hrs before the concert.
 
Information: 22 463144, www.cyso.org.cy
 
 
For more information you may contact Constantia Elia at 22 463135, email: [email protected]