Kalamata 2017 - Program Book
2ND KALAMATA INTERNATIONAL CHOIR COMPETITION AND FESTIVAL October 11 - 15, 2017 Kalamata, Greece Singing in the land of gods INTERKULTUR’s international choir competition in Greece: Hosted by the romantic city of Kalamata, located on the Southern Peloponnese. Vibrant, calm and idyllic – Kalamata proves in an impressive way that these characteristics do not conflict with each other: Narrow lanes, a historic old town and the Apostles church of the 12th century characterize the townscape until today. The combination of sea, mountains, vine and olive trees make Greece a wonderful place where singers from all over the world will feel mostly welcome. Singing in the land of gods – singing in Kalamata. This choir competition unites the advantages of an international choir competition with numerous possibilities for concert performances in a city that provides manifold cultural choices. The competition part offers categories for different levels of difficulty, casts and musical genres – the festival combines an easy going gathering of different nations with the wonderful setting of South East Europe. http://kalamata.interkultur.com
2ND KALAMATA INTERNATIONAL CHOIR COMPETITION AND FESTIVAL
October 11 - 15, 2017 Kalamata, Greece
Singing in the land of gods
INTERKULTUR’s international choir competition in Greece: Hosted by the romantic city of Kalamata, located on the Southern Peloponnese.
Vibrant, calm and idyllic – Kalamata proves in an impressive way that these characteristics do not conflict with each other: Narrow lanes, a historic old town and the Apostles church of the 12th century characterize the townscape until today. The combination of sea, mountains, vine and olive trees make Greece a wonderful place where singers from all over the world will feel mostly welcome.
Singing in the land of gods – singing in Kalamata. This choir competition unites the advantages of an international choir competition with numerous possibilities for concert performances in a city that provides manifold cultural choices.
The competition part offers categories for different levels of difficulty, casts and musical genres – the festival combines an easy going gathering of different nations with the wonderful setting of South East Europe.
http://kalamata.interkultur.com
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Χώροι διεξαγωγής / Venues<br />
ΙΕΡΌΣ ΝΑΌΣ ΠΑΜΜΕΓΊΣΤΩΝ ΤΑΞΙΑΡΧΏΝ / HOLY TAXIARCHES CHURCH<br />
Ο Ιερός Ναός Παμμεγίστων Ταξιαρχών<br />
είναι αφιερωμένος στους Αρχαγγέλους<br />
Μιχαήλ και Γαβριήλ, τους Ταξιάρχες των<br />
επουρανίων Δυνάμεων των Αγγέλων.<br />
Βρίσκεται στο κέντρο της Καλαμάτας.<br />
Η κατασκευή του ναού ξεκίνησε το<br />
1938 και τα εγκαίνια έγιναν το 1956.<br />
Είναι ελληνοβυζαντινού ρυθμού. Οι<br />
τοιχογραφίες του ναού είναι βυζαντινού<br />
ρυθμού και έγιναν από το διάσημο<br />
αγιογράφο Δημήτριο Κεντάκα. Αυτός ο<br />
ευρύχωρος ναός φιλοξενεί το Διαγωνισμό<br />
Θρησκευτικής Μουσικής, κατόπιν αδείας<br />
του Σεβασμιωτάτου Μητροπολίτου<br />
Μεσσηνίας κ. Χρυσοστόμου.<br />
Διεύθυνση: Πλατεία Ταξιαρχών<br />
(Βασιλέως Γεωργίου Α΄ & Ασκληπιού),<br />
24133 Καλαμάτα<br />
The Holy Taxiarches Church is dedicated<br />
to the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel.<br />
The church is located in <strong>Kalamata</strong> city<br />
center. Its construction begun in 1938 and<br />
it was inaugurated in 1956. Its architectural<br />
style is hellenobyzantine. Dimitrios Kentakas,<br />
a famous craftsman, painted its murals<br />
in byzantine style. This spacious church<br />
hosts the Sacred Choral Music Competition,<br />
with the permission of the Most Reverend<br />
Bishop of Messinia Chrysostomos.<br />
Address: Taxiarchon Square - Vas. Georgiou<br />
& Asklipiou Street, 24133 <strong>Kalamata</strong>,<br />
Greece