The Dimitri Mitropoulos International Conducting Competition - Final

The Dimitri Mitropoulos International Conducting Competition
Final
 
 
Friday, May 31, 2024
at 21:00
Thessaloniki Concert Hall
Friends of Music Hall (M1)
 
Programme of the final:
3 candidates conduct the TSSO in renowned symphonic words by Beethoven, Mozart, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Debussy and Konstantinides
 
 
Jury of the competition
 
Jury Chairman
Thomas Sanderling - Conductor, former Chief Conductor and Artistic Director of the Novosibirsk Philharmonic Orchestra and former Music Director of Osaka Symphony Orchestra
 
Members
Miltos Logiadis – Conductor, Professor of Conducting at Ionian University
Michalis Economou – Conductor/Composer, Music Director of ERT National Symphony Orchestra
Georgios Vranos – Chief Conductor, Professor at the Department of Music Science & Art, University of Macedonia
Viliana Valtcheva – Conductor, Pianist
Dian Chobanov – Conductor, Music Director and Chief Conductor of the Bulgarian State Opera in Plovdiv
 
1st round
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Thessaloniki Concert Hall
Maurice Saltiel Hall
12 candidates
 
2nd round
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Thessaloniki Concert Hall
Friends of Music Hall
6 candidates
 
3rd round
Thursday, May 30 & Friday, May 31, 2024
Thessaloniki Concert Hall
Friends of Music Hall
 
 

TSSO Production

in cooperation with TCH
Supported by the Greek Ministry of Culture

 

 

Tickets for the final
Distinct zone: 20€
Α' Zone/Ground floor: 15€
Β' Zone/Upper tier-Boxes: 10€
Discount tickets: 5€



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The Eesti Rahvusmeeskoor in Rotunda
10/10/2026
Concert in Rotunda
61st Demetria Festival

Participating
Eesti Rahvusmeeskoor
Conductor: Mikk Üleoja
 

Saturday, October 10, 2026
at 20:30
Rotunda
 
 
Programme:


TSSO Production
in cooperation with the Ephorate of Antiquities of Thessaloniki City
for 61st Demetria Festival

Tickets: 25€
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Italia
13/10/2026
Italia
Avi Avital
61st Demetria Festival

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
at 20:30
Apothiki C’
Port of Thessaloniki

Avi Avital - Mandolin and Artistic Direction               
Alessia Tondo – Voice                                                              
Simos Papanas, Davide Dalpiaz - Violins                  
Jennifer Anschel – Viola                                                         
Jakob Nierenz – Cello                                                              
Alexandra Sopp – Flute                                                           
Gilad Harel – Clarinet                                                              
Louise Grandjean – Harp                                                       
Luca Nobis - Guitar                                                                   
Itamar Doari – Percussion                                                    
Massimo Pinca – Bass                                                            


Programme:
Emanuele Barbella (1718-1777): Mandolin Concerto in D major [Allegro moderato; Andante; Allegro assai]
Traditional Pugliese: Aria de li traineiri (A cappella)
Traditional Pugliese: Tarantella di Sannicandro 
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971): Suite Italienne [Serenata, Tarantella]
Traditional Pugliese: Pizzica di Galatone
Traditional Pugliese: To to to
Giovanni Sollima (b.1962): Viaggio in Italia [Federico II]
Giuseppe Torelli (1658-1709): Concerto grosso in G minor, Op.8 No.6 [Grave - Vivace; Largo; Vivace]
Nicola Segatta (b.1982): Il mare colore del vino
Traditional of Macedonia: Raiko (arr. Antonis Sousamoglou)
Traditional Sicilian: Virrinedda
Traditional Pugliese: Pizzica di Aradeo
Avi Avital (b.1978): Avi’s Song
Traditional Pugliese: Bella ci Dormi

TSSO Production
for 61st Demetria Festival
 

Tickets: 15€
Discount tickets: 10€
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The TSSO at Belgrade Music Festival (BEMUS)
18/10/2026

The TSSO at Belgrade Music Festival (BEMUS)

Sunday, October 18, 2026
at 19:30
Kolarac Concert Hall
Belgrade, Serbia

Singer: Savina Yannatou
Violin: Simos Papanas, Kyriakos Gouventas
Conductor: Leo McFall

Programme:
Nikos Skalkottas (1904-1949): 5 Greek Dances, for string orchestra
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809): Violin Concerto No. 1 in C major (Hob. VIIa/1)    
Franz Schubert (1797-1828): String quartet No.14 in D minor, D.810 ‘Death and the Maiden’
(arr. Gustav Mahler for string orchestra)

4 traditional songs


TSSO - BEMUS
Co-production

Tickets
To be announced