EUROPEAN MUSIC DAY 2019 /
"PROMETHEUS BOUND"
OPERA BASED ON AESCHYLUS TRAGEDY
MUSIC BY PANAGIOTIS KAROUSOS
PRISON OF SOCRATES
FILOPAPPOU HILL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
SATURDAY 22 JUNE 2019 | 18:00 PM
PROMETHEUS:
VASILIS ASIMAKOPOULOS
IO: IRINI KONSTA
VIA/ATHENS: KATERINA BOTONI
OCEAN/HERMES: CHRYSOSTOMOS
KALOGRIDAKIS
OCEANID: MARIZA KIOSEOGLOU
PANTELIS LEAGAKIS, PIANO
Aeschylus'
masterpiece “Prometheus Bound” in opera:
The
lyric tragedy "Prometheus Bound" is the first Greek popular opera
presented internationally and always with great success in areas such as the
Sorbonne, Place des Arts in Canada, Epidaurus, UN, getting rave reviews.
The
opera is based on the tragedy of Aeschylus 'Prometheus Bound' translated by
Gryparis, and presented with costumes in a theatrical form.
Prometheus
was presented in Montreal, Canada in 1994 and performed intermittently in
French until 2000. In 2008 moved to New York and Washington under the direction
of maestro Grant Gilman. In Greece Prometheus ascended at the Little Theatre of
Ancient Epidaurus, Theatre of Ancient Messene, Ancient Agora, National
Archaeological Museum, Theatre Veakeio, International Petra Festival, Theatre
Saras Markopoulo, in the Municipal Theatres Cholargos, Corinth, Halkida,
Argostoli, Ithaka, Zakynthos, in Peristeri Park, at the Hall of Society of
Greek Writers, Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, Evripidio Theatre of Salamis
Island, Theatre "Jenny Karezi", Tsagarada Pelion, etc.
With
the patronage of UNESCO was presented in March 2014 in New York City in Queens
Auditorium and the UN starring Vassilis Asimakopoulos representing Greece at
the UN, and in the Amphitheater Richelieu of the Sorbonne in Paris, presented
by Ioannis Maronitis, President of the Club for UNESCO Piraeus & Islands and Member of the Executive Council
of the World Federation Clubs, Associations & UNESCO Centres (WFUCA) for
Europe and North America.
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| Prometheus: Vasilis Asimakopoulos / World Music Day 2019 |
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