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From the Village to The Concert Hall

Inspirations From Greek Folk Music

When: March 9, 2017 @ 7:00 pm

Where: Knuth Hall Theater (Creative Arts Building 132) 1756 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA.

201703097:00 pm 201703097:00 pm America/Los_Angeles From the Village to The Concert Hall From the Village to the Concert Hall: Inspirations from Greek Folk Music Thursday, March 9, 2017, 7:00 pm The Greek Chamber Music Project performs a brand-new program rooted in the melodies and dance rhythms of Greece’s folk music tradition. Performers include the Amaranth Quartet and flutist Ellie Falaris Ganelin, pianist Elektra Schmidt and bassist Schuyler … Continued Knuth Hall Theater (Creative Arts Building 132) 1756 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA.
From the Village to the Concert Hall: Inspirations from Greek Folk Music
Thursday, March 9, 2017, 7:00 pm
Photo of the Greek Chamber Music Project's seven musicians
The Greek Chamber Music Project performs a brand-new program rooted in the melodies and dance rhythms of Greece’s folk music tradition. Performers include the Amaranth Quartet and flutist Ellie Falaris Ganelin, pianist Elektra Schmidt and bassist Schuyler Karr. Free.
Location:
Creative Arts Building, Knuth Hall
Directions:
Sponsor:
Center for Modern Greek Studies
Contact:
Center for Modern Greek Studies
Phone:
415-338-1892
Event extras:

Program

  • Anonymous: Variations on a Greek Folk Melody
  • Mikis Theodorakis: Sextet for Piano, Flute, String Quartet (1947)
  • Thanos Ermilios: Greek Songs (1958 – 1959)
  • John Psathas: Island Songs (1996)
  • Petros Sakelliou: Ironic Dance Suite (2008), U.S. premiere performance

For More Information Go To: lca.sfsu.edu/events

 

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