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Concerto

for Piano and Orchestra

Κοντσέρτο για Πιάνο και Ορχήστρα έργο 52

Catalogue No.: YSC95

Status: Completed

Opus: 52

Genre: Concerto

Creative Timeline: Third Period

Commission:

"To Linos."

Number of Movements: 3

Movement Titles:

Allegro con spirito
Andante
Allegro con brio

Instrumentation:

1111-1110, Timpani, Strings

Written in: Athens

Date: August 23, 1989

Duration: 00:25:15

Sicilianos Archive Files

#	Archive Title	Description	Number of Pages	Digital Format	Linked File
1	Draft Score	Scan of the draft score.	52	PDF	View or Download
2	Full Score	Scan of the full score.	70	PDF	View or Download
3	Composer's Note Draft	Scan of the composer's note draft.	1	PDF	View or Download
4	Composer's Note	Scan of the composer's note.	1	PDF	View or Download

Discography

#	Album Cover	Title	Artist(s)	Work(s) by Sicilianos	Format	Label	Release Date	Album Page
1		Nikos Skalkottas & Yorgos Sicilianos	Alexandros Myrat, Camerata – Friends of Music Orchestra, Danae Kara	Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Op. 52, Metamorphoses for String Orchestra Op. 55	Compact Disc	Agorá Musica	1998	View

Texts

#	Cover	Title	Type	Authorship Year	Language	Remarks	Text Page
1		Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 52 (1989)	Programme Notes	1989	Greek		View
2		Modern Music in Greece Today	Lecture	1991	Greek		View

Performances

#	Date	Venue	City	Country	Festival	Organiser	Artist(s)	Ensemble(s)	Work(s) Performed
1	May 15, 1993	Friends of Music Hall (Christos Lambrakis Hall)	Athens	Greece	N/A	N/A	Alexandros Myrat (conductor), Danae Kara (piano)	Camerata – Friends of Music Orchestra	Piano Concerto, Op. 52
2	May 16, 1993	Friends of Music Hall (Christos Lambrakis Hall)	Athens	Greece	N/A	N/A	Alexandros Myrat (conductor), Danae Kara (piano)	Camerata – Friends of Music Orchestra	Piano Concerto, Op. 52
3	March 22, 2002	Friends of Music Hall (Christos Lambrakis Hall)	Athens	Greece	N/A	N/A	Dimitri Chorafas (conductor), Ermis Theodorakis (piano)	Athens State Orchestra	Piano Concerto, Op. 52
4	May 28, 2005	Franz Liszt Academy of Music (Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem)	Budapest	Hungary	N/A	Hungarian Ministry of Culture and Innovation & Embassy of Greece in Budapest	Notis Georgiou (conductor), Unknown (soloist)	Unknown	Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 52
5	March 30, 2007	Benaki Museum Piraeus Ave	Athens	Greece	Exhibition - Yorgos Sicilianos 1920-2005, the composer in the avant-garde of contemporary music,	Benaki Museum	Miltos Logiadis, Angelica Cathariou (mezzo-soprano) Op. 41, Ermis Theodorakis (piano) Op. 52, Petros Ioannou (narrator) Op. 41	Orchestra of Colours (Ορχήστρα των Χρωμάτων)	The Lady in the Moonlight Op. 41, Piano Concerto Op. 52, Metamorphoses Op. 55

Performers

#	Name	Performer Type	Ensembles/Organisations	Profile
1	Alexandros Myrat	Conductor	Camerata – Friends of Music Orchestra	View
2	Athens State Orchestra	Orchestra		View
3	Camerata – Friends of Music Orchestra	Chamber Orchestra	Friends of Music Society	View
4	Danae Kara	Pianist		View
5	Dimitri Chorafas	Conductor		View
6	Ermis Theodorakis	Pianist, Composer		View
7	Miltos Logiadis	Conductor	Orchestra of Colours (Ορχήστρα των Χρωμάτων) ERT- National Symphony Orchestra	View
8	Notis Georgiou	Conductor		View
9	Orchestra of Colours	Orchestra	Hellenic Ministry of Culture	View

References

Valia Christopoulou, Yorgos Sicilianos Catalogue of Works [Κατάλογος Έργων Γιώργου Σισιλιάνου] (Athens: Panas Music Papagrigoriou - Nakas, 2011), 132-134
Francis Guy, Yorgos Sicilianos - diapason a dialogue with Francis Guy [Γιωργος Σισιλιανος - διαπασων ενας διαλογος με τον Φρανσις Γκαϋ] (Cyprus: Cyprus Wine Museum, 2009), 55, 123
Anastasios Rupert Arthur Mavroudis, Sicilianos, The Greek Modernist: Performing Selected Chamber Works and Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 51 (Athens: Benaki Museum, 2020), 277, 280
Yorgos Sicilianos, On Music [Για τη Μουσική], ed. Elly Yotopoulou-Sicilianou, foreword by Elly Yotopoulou-Sicilianou (Athens: Benaki Museum, Hellenic Music Centre, 2011), 431
Dimitris Agrafiotis, Theodore Antoniou, Tatsis Apostolidis, Valia Christopoulou, Giorgos Demertzis, Popi Eustratiadi, Byron Fidetzis, Gianni Ioannides, Apostolos Kostios, Giorgos Kouroupos, Katy Romanou, Yorgos Sicilianos, Michalis Stathopoulos, Nikos Synodinos, and Nikos B. Tsouchlos. Yorgos Sicilianos: In the Avant-Garde of Contemporary Music [Γιώργος Σισιλιανός - Ο συνθέτης στην πρωτοπορία της σύγχρονης μουσικής]. Edited by Valentini Tselika. (Athens: Benaki Museum, 2007), 23, 186
Kostas Chardas, Giorgos Demertzis, Charis Dimaras, Nikos Maliaras, Giorgos Sakallieros, Nikos B. Tsouchlos, Markos Tsetsos, and Panos Vlagopoulos. Yorgos Sicilianos 1920-2005 - Anniversary Tribute [Γιωργος Σισιλιανος 1920-2005 Επετειακο αφιερωμα]. Edited by Stephania Merakos and Valia Vraka. (Athens: Friends of Music Association, 2016), 68, 109, 118

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