Musical AMOR MUNDI – Chania 5th July
A musical about unity and hope in 7 acts aiming at raising raise public awareness of world peace, unity and hope.
WHEN: Friday, 5th July, 2024, arrival time: 21:00,
performance time: 21.30
WHERE: Firka Fortress (Venetian Fortress, western end of Venetian
Harbour), Chania
Free entrance.
The multidimensional musical ‘AMOR MUNDI’ presented by “The art of rhythm in education – Music in the community” in Chania, is an original artistic creation that combines various sound colors and musical influences enriched with narrative texts in 7 acts. The project aims to raise public awareness of world peace, unity and hope.
Narrated by testimonies from the Gaza War, the 130 percussion instruments working together with a string quartet, mandolin and lute form a rare musical spectacle that combines modern compositional approaches with traditional timbres offering the audience an unprecedented musical experience.
Orchestration: Andreas Paragioudakis
Musicians on stage:
Dimitris Sideris: lute, electronics
Andreas Paragioudakis: mandolin
Yannis Papatzanis: percussion, vocals
Anthi Fourki: percussion
Aris Syskakis: violin
Laurin Hamalainen: viola
Bernhard Klein: cello
Katerina Sarantinou: cello
Malama Patreli: song-story
Aliki Atsalaki: song-story
Katerina Lakiotaki: singing, percussion
Eleftheria Blazaki: singing, percussion
Alexia Katsanevaki: singing, percussion
Maria Kefaloudaki: percussion
Co-organization:
Theater-Film-Music Workshop of the University of Crete, Region of Crete-Regional Unit of Chania, Municipality of Chania, Cultural Center of Chania
Source: chania-culture.gr