Drawing inspiration from the musical traditions of the Mediterranean and Middle East, ‘Sol Aurorae Ensemble’ will present original pieces along with favourites from Cyprus, Israel, Greece, Armenia, and Turkey in Paphos on July 12.
The concert, being held at the Technopolis 20 garden, will start at 20:30, and entrance is €10.
‘Sol Aurorae’ (The Sun of the Dawn) is a group of four musicians from all over the world.
A few words about the musicians
Meir Gassenbauer is an Israeli performer and composer, based in Netherlands since 2015. He is currently studying Turkish Ney in Codarts University of arts in Rotterdam. His music has influences from jazz and rock.
Juliano Abramovay studied classical guitar in Brazil and he is also a fretless guitarist and saz player with an interest in composition. This year he is finishing a master’s degree in Codarts, Rotterdam.
Christina Polycarpou was born in Cyprus where she currently lives, playing the Lyra with an interest in the Eastern Meditteranean music traditions. She is a student of lyra player Kelly Thoma.
Vassilis Philippou is a Cypriot musician who studied composition and piano in London and recently finished a composition masters in Netherlands focusing on Ottoman classical music.
Reservations necessary at 70002420 (calls only).