Sotiris Despotis & Savvas Karatzias
"Echomonologues"

Subways Music presents the record edition "Echomonologues" with four works by the composer and musicologist Sotiris Despotis and two by the composer and guitarist Savvas Karatzias.

Compositions:

MD-8 Maryland (2001)
Sotiris Despotis - Composer
Manousos Ploumidis - Clarinet

Prelude Nostalgic Bells-St.Petersburg (2013)
Savvas Karatzias - Composer
Panagiotis Gogos - Piano

Trilogia: Paris-Kyoto-Paris i, ii, iii (2005)
Sotiris Despotis - Composer
Vivi Papaioannou - Flute

Four errant icons: North-South-East-West (2012)
Savvas Karatzias - Composer
Giorgos Kavasilas - Guitar

In der Wuste Sinai (2007)
Sotiris Despotis - Composer
Angelos Liakakis - Cello

Symbolismus: Gasse (2005)
Sotiris Despotis - Composer
Vivi Papaioannou - Flute
Angelos Liakakis - Cello

The music and the performers
All works are written for solo instruments - guitar, piano, cello, clarinet, flute - except for a duet for flute and cello. All six compositions were recorded live: the first at the Amphitheater of the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki and the remaining five at the Palace of Grand Master in Rhodes. The performers of the works are Panagiotis Gogos (piano), Giorgos Kavasilas (guitar), Angelos Liakakis (cello), Vivi Papaioannou (flute) and Manousos Ploumidis (clarinet).

Contributors:
Produced by: Subways Music - Sophocles Sapounas
Sound engineering / mixing / digital processing: Theofanis Georgiadis - Studio Art
Cover: Antis Ioannidis - Graphics: Chrysa Theocharidou
Translation: Alexandros S. Iliadis
Commercial representation: www.cambiabooks.gr