Opening Concert: Karytinos, Conunova & Kim

The 2026-2027 artistic season opens with a concert led by Lukas Karytinos and the Athens State Orchestra, featuring symphonic works by Beethoven, Saint-Saëns, and Shostakovich. These timeless pieces come alive alongside solo performances by Alexandra Conunova and Hannah Jiwon Kim. The program highlights compositions that capture the avant-garde spirit of their eras, blending tradition with innovation. If you enjoy classical music with a modern edge, this concert offers a compelling start to the season. Beyond the music, the event invites you to experience how these works challenge and expand classical forms. The soloists add a personal touch, emphasizing the emotional depth of each piece and making the performance both intimate and grand. Whether attending with friends or fellow music lovers, you’ll find moments that linger long after the final note. It’s a chance to engage with a program that honors history while embracing creative exploration.