2019 is the year that marks the third time that “ANO” Festival is being held. Ever since its establishment and throughout each year, the festival has been enriching its program with signal events. The festival’s main events are always scheduled for the last ten days of August.
The festival begins with the event “ANO Aear” in spring. This year, “ANO Aear” will be held on Saturday, April 13, and will focus on the sacred music of Great Lent. For its 2019 “ANO Aear” event, the festival has selected works by seminal composers of the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries, written for organ and voice which will be performed by: Katerina Ktona (organ); Agapi Papamitsou (soprano); and Ioanna Vrakatseli (mezzo-soprano).
Concert
Organ and Vocal music for Lent time
Katerina Ktona, organ
Agapi Papamitsou, soprano
Ioanna Vrakatseli, mezzo-soprano
Saturday, April 13, 2019 – 20:00
St. George’s Cathedral, Ano Syros
Concert access is free of charge.
Poster Design: Phaedra Richter
“ANO” Festival Visual Identity: Friderikos Roussos
“ANO” Festival 2019 takes places under the auspices of the Secretariat-General for the Aegean & Island Policy.
Organization
Catholic Bishopry of Syros
Syros Greek Catholic Association
Co-organization
South Aegean Region
Syros Ermoupolis Municipality
Donor
Stavros Niarchos Foundation
Sponsor
Ministry for Mercantile Marine & Island Policy / Secretariat-General for the Aegean & Island Policy
Travel Sponsors
BLUE STAR FERRIES
Media Sponsors
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