Ryan’s string quartet In Their Light was premiered in Athens today. It was received extremely well by both the quartet and the audience. New projects together are on the horizon. Photo of the premiere below:
Gruppetto String Quartet
Galina Bratuska (violin I), Marouso Kydonieos (violin II), Lilia Giousoupovac (viola), Eygeni Bratuska (bass) – all members of major Greek orchestras
Ryan Youens (New Zealand) – In Their Light (world premiere)
C. Carsavassilis (Canada) – Baroque Revisited (European premiere)
Alexey Kurtijian (Brazil) – La Componessa
Also music by Filip Tsalaxuris (Greece), G. Matzafleris (Greece), Alex Pappas (Greece), Franz Schubert, Dass Dreimeadelhaus.
Artistic Director – Alex Pappas, Administrative Director – Dimitris Tsoutsos
6 Gravias Street, Agia Paraskeyh Pierce Theatre, 8:30pm, 10 November 2008, $18Euro