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     Stathis                  One of the up-and-coming Greek conductors, he started
                              studying music at the age of four. He continued his
     Soulis                   studies at the Department of Music Studies of the Ionian
                              University (orchestra conducting under Miltos Logiadis).
                              He has collaborated with numerous ensembles and
     Conductor                organisations: Athens Municipality Symphony Orchestra,
                              Orchestra of Ionian University, Contemporary Music
                              Orchestra of Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation, Athens
                              State Orchestra, Greek National Opera, Megaron – The
                              Athens Concert Hall, as well as the Athens Epidaurus
                              Festival. Moreover, he conducted chamber music
                              ensembles at the International Congress ICMC / SMC
                              (Onassis Stegi), as well as the ARTefacts ensemble –
                              Ventus ensemble. He has been collaborating with the
                              Greek National Opera since 2019 and has conducted
                              the productions Simon Boccanegra, 7 Deaths of Maria
                              Callas, the oratorio Axion Esti by Mikis Theodorakis,
                              as well as My Fair Lady and Into the Woods for the
                              Alternative Stage.




     Kyriaki                  Born in Paphos, Cyprus. From 2015 to 2019 she studied
                              orchestral conducting in the class of Miltos Logiadis
     Kountouri                at the Department of Music Studies of the Ionian
                              University, and in 2021 she became a doctoral candidate
                              of the same department. From October 2021 to
     Conductor                October 2022 she worked as assistant conductor of the
                              Corfu Philharmonic Company’s Symphony Orchestra.
                              From November 2022 she began collaborating as an
                              assistant conductor with the Cyprus Youth Symphony
                              Orchestra, with which she performed at a concert in
                              the Vienna Friends of Music Concert Hall. In 2019 she
                              collaborated with the Symphony Orchestra of the City
                              of Thessaloniki as part of the concert The Melody of
                              AELIA, which was held in the Thessaloniki Concert
                              Hall. She has also attended further training seminars in
                              orchestral conducting with Georg Christoph Sandmann
                              and Michalis Economou. Along with her involvement
                              in orchestral conducting she is also active as an
                              accompanying pianist.
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