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from 12 to September 14, 2025
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Istanbul

Du chant byzantin à la tradition Mevlevi / Ensemble vocal Byzantin - Derviches tourneurs d’Istanbul
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Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie

Program

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PREMIERE PARTIE : Ensemble Vocal Byzantin « Association des Musicophiles de Constantinople » Direction : Kallistratos Kofopoulos
Chants liturgiques grecs orthodoxes
Ensemble vocal byzantin
Kallistratos Kofopoulos , conducting
Stamatios-Nikolaos Kissas , song
Evangelos Kissas , song
Nikola Tirovol , song
Efstathios Anats , song
Spyridon Papakostopoulos , song
Charalampos Stefanidis , song
Christos Kontakinos , song
Dimitrios Lagouros , song
Christos Piperos , song
Loukas Prokopiou , song
Efstaratios Lagoumidis , song
Intermission
DEUXIEME PARTIE : Les Derviches Tourneurs d’Istanbul Direction : Salim Mete Edman
Derviches tourneurs d'Istanbul
Salim Mete Edman , conducting, oud
Emre Isik , ney
Kaan Sezerler , kamanché
Rifat Caliskan , bendir
Mustafa Dedeoğlu , kanun
Pınar Yatarkalkmaz , semazen
Deniz Evren Gügüş , semazen
Gökhan Denkel , semazen
Erdinç Mustafa Kızılöz , semazen
Gökhan Demir , semazen

This exceptional event brings together the solemnity of Orthodox liturgy, presented by the Byzantine Choir Association of Constantinople-Athens, and the fervent swirling of the Mevlevi dervishes, performed by the Whirling Dervishes of Istanbul.

Karina-Canellakis

Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie

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Getting here

Porte de Pantin station
Paris Underground (Métro) Line 5
Tram 3B 

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221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris

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