He has been described as a musical phenomenon and a concert pianist sensation: the sensitivity and unrivalled skill of Dimitris Sgouros have earned him a place among the world’s leading modern-day pianists.

He will be making a unique appearance at the Athens Concert Hall (Megaron) with a recital of works by Beethoven, Chopin and Liszt.

Widely acclaimed for his prodigious musical talent as a boy, Sgouros is one of the world’s leading concert pianists. He began playing the piano at a young age, and received formal training in Athens, London, and New York.

Highly acclaimed in the world of classical music, Sgouros has performed in major concert halls throughout the world including Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall, Royal Festival Hall (London), Berlin Philharmonic Hall, Salle Pleyel de Paris, Vienna Musikverein, Amsterdam Concertgebouw, Great Hall of Moscow Conservatory, Prince’s Palace of Monaco, Sydney Opera House, Odeon of Herodes Atticus (Athens). He has collaborated with some of the world’s best-known conductors and orchestras, including the Berlin Philharmonic, London Symphony, London Philharmonic, London Philharmonia, B.B.C. Symphony, English Chamber Orchestra, Oxford Symphony, Santa Cecilia in Rome, N.S.O. Madrid, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vienna Symphony, Dallas & Fort Worth Symphonies, Washington National Symphony, Yomiuri Symphony Orchestra and NHK Radio Symphony of Japan, Sydney Symphony and Melbourne Symphony of Australia and many others.

– Ludwig van Beethoven: Eroica Variations

– Frédéric Chopin: Ballade no 4

– Franz Liszt: Venezia e Napoli (supp. Années de Pèlerinage II)

                     Valse de l’ opéra Faust

                     Rigoletto Paraphrase de Concert

Location: Christos Lambrakis Hall

Date/Time: 5 February 2015/20:30