The Orchestra is the City

“The Orchestra is the City” is short film featuring the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra performing Beethoven’s 7th live. The film explores the shapes and lines of the city of Lefkosia (Nicosia), Cyprus' capital, in relation to the musical instruments of the performers, and the rhythms of Beethoven's masterpiece.

A Cyprian Films, New York production (cyprianfilmsny.com).

Directed by Minos Papas
Produced by Minos Papas, Antonis Bargilly, Constantinos Nikiforou
Cyprus Symphony Orchestra Artistic Director & Chief Conductor: Jens Georg Bachmann
Featured Conductor: Alkis Baltas
Audio Recording by HOOK recording art studio
Mixing/Mastering: Sofoklis Sofokleous

Made possible by the support of the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra Foundation and one4all, in collaboration with the Cyprus Tourism Organization.

NOMINATED BEST LIVE MUSIC VIDEO - Austin Music Video Festival 2016
OFFICIAL SELECTION - Technopolis Festival, Pafos Cyprus 2016
OFFICIAL SELECTION - EU Open House, by invitation to the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Washington DC.