Germany and Israel celebrate 50 years of friendship
The Embassies of Germany and Israel in Athens are celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations and they are organizing a concert (by invitation only) on Tuesday November 10th at the Athens Concert Hall.
The Israeli and German Ambassadors to Greece, Ms. Irit Ben-Abba and Dr. Peter Schoof will attend the event.
The Artus Ensemble with musicians Perry Schack (guitar – Germany), Esti Rofe (flute-Israel) and Krzystof Kaczka (flute – Poland) will perform works by Georg Friedrich Händel, Antonio Vivaldi, Maurice Ravel, Arcangelo Corelli, Domenico Cimarosa, Ilse Weber, Lukasz Wos and John Williams. The trio will be joined by the String Ensemble of the Athens State Orchestra.
The closing piece of the evening will be the premiere of the “Friendship Overture,” composed especially for the event by Dimitris Gouzios, of the Athens State Orchestra.
PHOTO: Elena Meksi (Athens State Orchestra facebook page)
