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8th
International Pharos Chamber Music Festival
World-class chamber music performances in Nicosia and the unique
atmosphere of historic Kouklia, part of the Aphrodite Cultural Route
in Cyprus
Renowned for its strong commitment to artistic excellence, the
Pharos Trust celebrates its tenth-year anniversary with a series of
concerts by outstanding soloists and chamber music ensembles. As
part of the Eighth International Pharos Chamber Music Festival 2008,
the Trust presents the Academy of St Martin in the Fields with
Joshua Bell (violin/director) in a unique concert at the Strovolos
Municipal Theatre in Nicosia, on 7 May 2008. The Festival also
welcomes to Cyprus seventeen accomplished chamber musicians from the
current international circuit, in eight concerts on eight
consecutive evenings, 29 May – 5 June 2008, at the Gothic Hall of
The Royal Manor House, in Kouklia, Paphos - one of the finest
surviving monuments of Frankish architecture on the island offering
an exceptionally intimate setting in which to enjoy live musical
performances. On 22 June 2008, a concert by the Academy of Ancient
Music with Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin/director) and Frank de Bruine (oboe)
will be hosted in the idyllic area of Delikipos, a few kilometres
away from Nicosia. The Eighth International Pharos Chamber Music
Festival 2008 culminates on 2 July 2008 with a concert by pianist
Martha Argerich and three leading chamber musicians, at the
Strovolos Municipal Theatre in Nicosia.
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