PRESENTING Artash Terzian (solo violin) and his ensemble ARCOPOLIS (accompaniment).
Our programme is entitled "Heart to heart, from Caucuses to the Balkans" and comprises well known and unforgettable folk music from Armenia, Russia, Hungary, Romania, Greece, Moldavia, Gypsy melodies and several virtuoso works based on the folk music of Sarasate and Brahms. Some pieces will be played with sampling accompaniment that of a big orchestra.

ARCOPOLIS ensemble is composed of talented and academically trained musicians.
Also appearing with the orchestra is the incredibly talented and popular traditional singer Larissa Iasonidou (second award in the International competition in Italy) with songs by Hadjidakis and Theodorakis.

ARCOPOLIS

PROGRAMME

PART 1

1.   Syrba (Bulgaria) (orchestra)
2.   Armenian dance
3.   A.Terzian. Dedication (Armenia)^*
4.   Dance of the violin (Armenia)
5.   Long road (Russian melody)
6.   Wieniawski. Mazurka
7.   Brahms. Hungarian dance no. 2
8.   A.Terzian. Dance of the girls (Armenia)
9.   Rezol.Chardas (Hungary)
10. Berceuse (Moldavia)
11. Sarasate. Zigeunerweisen

* - Dedicated to the Genocide of 1915.

PROGRAMME

PART 2

1.   Chardas (orchestra)
2.   Dance of spring (Armenia)
3.   Komitas. The Crane
4.   Wedding dance (Armenia)
5.   Gypsy waltz
6.   Black eyes and the gypsies were going home
7.   Tango
8.   Moldavian spring dance (solo for two violins)
9.   Monti. Chardas (Hungary)
10. Romance and dance (Moldavia)
11. Symphony of birds (Romania)