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Title
An evening with Nikos Astrinidis
Names
Astrinidis, N. (Nicolas), 1921-2010 (Performer)
Fousteris, Helen (Soprano) (Performer)
Lialios, Alexandros (Performer)
Xylas, Yannis (Performer)
Astrinidis, N. (Nicolas), 1921-2010 (Commentator)
Xylas, Yannis (Commentator)
Styliani (Commentator)
Pally, Alan J. (Producer)
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (Production company)
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (Presenter)
Collection

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts lecture/concert series

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2004-10-28
Place: New York
Table of Contents
Finale of St. Demetrios [from recording] -- Cypriot rhapsody, op. 11 [piano solo] -- From Nuits Grècque = Greek nights: The boats and the wind / Nikos Astrinidis -- From Herbes magiques = Magic herbs: The prince / Manolis Kalomoiris -- Eurykomi / Marios Varvoglis (Fousteris and Xylas) -- Prelude, op. 14, no. 2 / N. Astrinidis (Lialios) -- Variations on a Greek theme: Greek dance ; Toccata / Astrinidis (Astrinidis, piano).
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LVH 2420
Topics
Music -- Greece -- History and criticism
Composers -- Greece
Astrinidis, N. (Nicolas), 1921-2010
Songs (High voice) with piano
Piano music
Astrinidis, N. (Nicolas), 1921-2010. Agios Dēmētrios. Selections
Astrinidis, N. (Nicolas), 1921-2010. Kypriakē rapsōdia
Astrinidis, N. (Nicolas), 1921-2010. Hellēnikes nychtes. Varkoules kai to ageri
Kalomiris, Manolis, 1883-1962. Iamvoi kai anapaistoi. Magiovotana. Stekei to vasilopoulo
Astrinidis, N. (Nicolas), 1921-2010. Preludes, piano, op. 14. No. 2
Astrinidis, N. (Nicolas), 1921-2010. Variations on a Greek theme. Selections
Varvoglēs, Marios, 1885-1967. Eurykomi
Genres
Lectures
Music
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center ; Alan J. Pally, producer.
Funding: "This program is part of The Hellenic Festival, presented by The New York Public Library in association with the Queens Library and other arts organizations. The Festival runs from October 2004-April 2005 and includes exhibitions, dance, theater, and music performances, films, workshops, lectures, and a host of other events. The Hellenic Festival is made possible by a generous grant from the Stavros S. Niarchos Foundation" -- Program.
Content: House program (2 p.), including biographical information about the composer and performers, available on request. English translation of song texts (1 leaf) inserted.
Performers: Nikos Astrinidis, composer/piano ; Helen Fousteris, soprano ; Alexandros Lialios, Yannis Xylas, piano.
Venue: Videotaped, Oct. 28, 2004, the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y.
Language: Lecture in English; songs performed in Greek.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (128 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Two Greek musicians Styliani Tartsinis and Yannis Xylas lecture about the history of Greek music from 18th century to present time, and it's Western and Eastern influences, and about contemporary Greek musicians such as Nikos Astrinidis. Nikos Astrinidis, Rumanian born modern Greek composer, talks about his life and career and various of his musical works. Some of them are played by the composer and other performers during the lecture. Introduced by Alan Pally.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19329170
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 29b38bc0-e87b-0131-e411-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1921: Creator Born
  • 2004: Created
  • 2010: Creator Died
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Chicago/Turabian Format

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APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (2004). An evening with Nikos Astrinidis Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2c3bc080-e87b-0131-5bfa-3c075448cc4b

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An evening with Nikos Astrinidis