Artistic Director

Καλλιτεχνικός επιμελητής

The ERT Choir joins forces for the first time with the Union of Greek Composers, turning its focus to contemporary Greek choral music. Under the musical direction of Michalis Papapetrou, the ERT Choir performs works based on texts by Dionysios Solomos, Odysseas Elytis, Tasos Leivaditis, Andreas Karkavitsas, William Blake and William Butler Yeats.

Poetic Soundscapes: The ERT Choir Meets the Union of Greek Composers

Εναλλακτική Σκηνή ΕΛΣ – ΚΠΙΣΝ

A song cycle for voice, guitar, cello and electronics. World premiere. Founding Donor of the Alternative Stage.

Songs for a Return

Marking the twentieth anniversary of the death of Hungarian composer György Ligeti, the piano duo P 4 2 explores his sonic world through works for one and two pianos, alongside Vasiliki Legaki's Fractus impetus, in its world premiere performance.

Sonic Complexities – A Tribute to György Ligeti

The central work of the concert is Sayings of Peter Bornemisza (Sayings of Peter Bornemisza), Op. 7 by György Kurtág, in English translation, and the new work by Stylianos Dimou, In the Cracks of Bornemisza, commissioned by the ΕΛΣ. Artistic direction: Giannis Angelakis.

Sayings and Cracks – A Tribute to György Kurtág

A contemporary music festival at the Alternative Stage of the National Opera and Ballet of Greece (ELS – KPISN) under the title "Multiple Presences," with 18 concerts from October 25 to November 14, 2026. Artistic direction: Giannis Angelakis.

Days of Contemporary Music

The concert presents works in which the double bass moves from its traditional role of accompaniment to the center of the musical action, emerging as a vehicle of speech, reflection and dramatic presence.

Artistic Director, Καλλιτεχνικός επιμελητής

Γιάννης Αγγελάκης

Events

Upcoming events

Nov 3, 2026

The Double Bass Uprising: From Myth to Speech · Greek National Opera

Past events

Nov 1, 2026

Poetic Soundscapes: The ERT Choir Meets the Union of Greek Composers · Greek National Opera

Oct 31, 2026

Songs for a Return · Greek National Opera

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