The Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity and The Treasury, NYC inaugurate the Icons of Sound Festival, presenting a Maria Callas Concert Tribute under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York. Featuring Karolina Pilou, Eleni Calenos, Stefanos Koroneos, Costas Tsourakis, Nikoleta Rallis Sydykov and acclaimed Metropolitan Opera Soprano -winner of the 2005 ”Maria Callas International Grand Prix”- Marina Poplavskaya! The event will feature the New York premiere of Yale University’s awarded composer Robinson McClellan’s “Gather me: Sailing to Byzantium” setting of William Buttler Yeats’s homonymous iconic poem, performed by the exquisite Desdemona Ensemble (Caroline Cassio Drexler, Helen Newby, Carrie Frey, Adrianne Munden-Dixon) praised by the New Yorker for their excellence, followed by beloved arias from the Opera Canon with piano accompaniment!
Join us for a memorable and exciting evening on December 2nd, 7:00 p.m. at the Holy Trinity Archdiocesan Cathedral, Manhattan.