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The International Music Festival „Emelia " has already become an institution! „The Festival is held for the seventh year with an original program inspired by the prominent pianist Voliotis Dionos Mastrogianis, artistic director of the festival, with selected artists from all over the world. „Nikolay and Eleni Porphyrogenis" organize the events in Agria.

The program is as follows: The festival starts on Friday, May 3 at 20:30 h. With the participation of musicians Pushan Mousavi Malvani - violin (Iran/ Germany) and Yoanna Kotlyarova - piano (Bulgaria), solo pieces from N. Paganini, E. Isaie and J. S. Bach, as well works for violin and piano by P. de Sarasate, Yannis Konstantinidis and M. Ravel.

The magnificent three-day festival with four wonderful concerts will be enjoyed by the audience from the region of Agria between May 3 and May 5. The concerts are organized by the „ Nikolay and Eleni Porphyrogenis Foundation" in Agria, within the framework of the International Festival „ Emelia" VII, whose inspiring and artistic director is the respected pianist Voliotis Dinos Mastrogiannis.

On Friday 3 May at 8:30 in the evening, the famous Iranian violinist based in Germany, Pushan Mousavi Malvani, will perform in the first part of the concert with works of solo violin from N. Paganini, E. Isaie and J. S. Bach and in the second part of the piano he will accompanied by the excellent Bulgarian pianist Yoanna Kotlyarova who will perform violin and piano works by P. de Sarasate, Yannis Konstantinidis and M. Ravel.

The doors of the International Festival „ Emelia" open today at 8.30 pm. The Iranian violinist from Germany Pushan Mousavi Malvani will appear in the first part of the concert and the second half will be accompanied by the Bulgarian pianist Yoanna Kotlyarova. The famous pianist Voliotis Dinos Mastrogianis, artistic director, speaks of the three days fesgtival that the audience will enjoy until Sunday, May 5, at the „Nicholas and Eleni Porfirogenis " Foundation in Agria.

Mr. Mastrogianis referred to this year's festival: „ This year, I felt that the musical potential needed to perform the great musical plans of „Emelia " VII, as I had originally planned, was to organize a three-day musical event from 3-5 May and continue it in the last week of September. The four concerts that will be presented every day until Sunday evening, are on a level compared to the quality and originality of the еstablished previous concerts offered by „Emelia ". The other projects that I have planned require a lot of financial resources, as well as additional fees for musicians that can not be secured under the current financial situation. "

He then praised the excellent cooperation he had developed with the Porphyrogenis Foundation: „The Porphyrogenis Foundation, with its unprecedented chairman, Katerina Miltiadis Porfirogenis, continues with all her will and desire to be an organizer and undisputed supporter of „Emelia " in every form that each has year, the festival is established in the minds of all artists and audiences, such as the music in a dream that becomes reality. "

A brilliant three-day event featuring four concerts, will be enjoyed by the local audience between 3th and 5th of May. The concerts are organized by the „Nikolay and Eleni Porfirogenis " Public Foundation in Agria, within the framework of International Festival „Emelia " VII, whose initiator and artistic director is the famous pianist Voliotis Dinos Mastrogianis.
On Friday 3 May, at 8.30 pm, the renouned Iranian violinist from Germany Pushan Mousavi Malvany will perform in the first part of the solo violin concerts of N. Paganini, E. Isaie and J. S. Bach and in the second part of the piano the excellent Bulgarian pianist Yoanna Kotlyarova will play works for violin and piano by composers P. de Sarasate, Yannis Konstantinidis and M. Ravel.