Michalis Suyul: Tribute to the Badminton Theatre

The Badminton Theater presents a unique tribute to Michalis Souyoul as part of the cycle "The Faces of Greek Song" on Monday, 14 May 2012.

Michalis Suyul (1906-1958) he is the composer of the interwar generation with the most timeless songs.

Amazingly, Michalis Souyul's songs are still alive after so many years, since they still express moods and emotions like modern ones.

A prolific composer of music and songs, he wrote in all forms and styles.

Tango, waltz, romances, common sight, patriotically, butchers, Zeybekika and almost always with great commercial success.

He wrote about them 750 songs, the music 10 motion pictures and 50 theater inspections.

In this dedication, in the series of concerts of the Badminton Theater "The Faces of Greek Song" the most recognizable songs of, like "Keep your hair down", "Let's come for a while", "Something draws me to you", "The month is nine", "Children, of Greece, children", "The Instruments Began", "The last tram", "We have one life", "Well, open another bottle", "The Trambarifa" and many more. The songs will be performed by the Athens Champer Orchestra.

The songs will be performed in alphabetical order by:

Gerasimos Andreatos
Calliope Vetta
Giannis Zouganelis
Despina Olympiou
Irini Tumbaki
& Babis Tsertos

The Athens Chamber Orchestra is conducted by Apollon Kouskoumvekakis, who has also undertaken the orchestrations.

In the first part, bandoneon will be played by Iraklis Vavatsikas and Artemis Vavatsikas in the second part as well, Dimitris Margiolas and Nikos Kretsis will play bouzouki.

They are dancing: Alexander Khoroshikh & Giota Malamou
Giorgos Tsampras in his role.
Production art direction: Michalis Koubios

Info

Location Badminton Theatre, Olympic Properties, Army Grove, Putty
Date Monday 14 May 2012. Start time: 20:30
Information www.badmintontheater.gr
Ticket prices Distinguished: 35€, A Zone: 30€, B Zone: 25€, C Zone: 20€, D Zone: 15€
Student: 10€

Source : culturenow.gr