GrEcho Brass Ensemble

Spyros Prosoparis (1979–)
Koryfo (march)

Reinhold Glière (1875–1956)
Russian sailors’ dance, from the ballet music The Red Poppy

Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948–)
The Magic of Andrew Lloyd Webber
(arranged by Alekos Katsios, medley: Warren Barker)

Nino Rota (1911–1979)
La passerella di addio, from the movie 8½ by F. Fellini
(arranged by Alekos Katsios)

Chris Hazell (1948–)
The Three Brass Cats
Kraken

Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992)
Tango Suite

Nino Rota (1911–1979)
The Godfather Saga
(arranged by Alekos Katsios)

Franz Lehár (1870–1948)
Die lustige Witwe (duet Hanna-Danilo, arranged by Spyros Mavropoulos)

Pepe Guízar (1912-1980)
Guadalajara (arranged by Spyros Mavropoulos)

Kostas Giannidis (1903–1984)
Send me a few flowers if you wish (arranged by Alekos Katsios)

The GrEcho Brass Ensemble is a dynamic Greek ensemble with an international presence, consisting of eleven brass performers and one percussionist. The mission of the GrEcho Brass Ensemble is to create musical performances and present concerts of high quality and aesthetics, aiming to highlight the ensemble’s unique timbres across all music genres, as well as to undertake artistic collaborations and maintain an active presence in major institutions and festivals.

Performers

Stathis Soulis, conductor
Kostas Nikas, Dionysis Agalianos, Alexandros Mavropoulos, Nikos Sarris, trumpets
Christos Kaloudis, Nikolaos Kaloudis, french horns
Spyros Farougias, Stavros Klavanidis, Petros Karatsolis, Giorgos Markou, trombones
Konstantinos Aslanidis, tuba
Panagiotis Ziavras, percussion