Izmir Festival > Past Festivals > 12th International Izmir Festival
Opening Concert
PRESIDENTIAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
MINISTRY OF CULTURE ANKARA STATE POLYPHONİC CHOİR
ISMIR STATE OPERA and BALLET, and CHILDREN'S CHOIR CHORUS
"Carmina Burana"
Conductor: Aykal
Chorus Chiefs: Ahter DÖNMEZ, Caner Ruhselman, Ishmael, even if
dove CANKU
Soloists: Aytul Buyuksarac (Soprano)
Haser ONE (Tenor)
Kevork Tavityan (Baritone)
(June 14, 1998, Ephesus Antique Theatre)
GENEVA GRAND THEATRE BALLET
(June 16, 1998, Culture Park Open Air Theatre)
STATE THEATRE
"War to peace, in love, fight"
Mustafa Kemal
(June 18, 1998, Culture Park Open Air Theatre)
IVO POGOrRELİCH (Piano)
(June 22, 1998, Ataturk Cultural Center)
RAVEL STRİNG QUARTET
(June 24, 1998, St. Policarpe Church)
PARIS ORCHESTRA
Conductor: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
(June 28, 1998, Ephesus Antique Theatre)
ACADEMY OF ST. MARTIN IN THE FIELDS CHOIR
Conductor: Laszlo HELTAY
Piano: Franco CALABRETTO - Eddi Nada
(July 1, 1998, Ephesus Antique Theatre)
CLASSICAL DANCE COMPANY GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN
"CARMEN", "PAQUITA"
Directed by: B.G. AYUHANOV
(July 2, 1998, Sabancı Cultural Center)
KODO
Art Director: Motofumi YAMAGUCHI
(July 7, 1998, Ataturk Cultural Center)
THE BANK BLUES BROTHERS
(July 8, 1998, Cesme Open Air Theatre)
CECILIA GASDIA (Soprano)
Piano: Paola HONEY
(July 10, 1998, Ephesus Antique Theatre)
CHICK COREA AND ORIGIN
(July 12, 1998, Cesme Open Air Theatre)
ST. PETERSBURG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conductor: Erol ERDİNÇ
Soloist: Star Ibrahimova (Vocal)
