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Alexandre Desplat

Thessaloniki welcomes world-renowned film music composer and conductor Alexandre Desplat, who xonductsthe TSSO in his own works for the 57th Demetria Festival. The French composer, of Greek origin on his mother's side, has written music for more than 40 films and has won numerous awards, including two Oscars, two Grammys, a Golden Globe and many more, with his music dressed famous movies, such as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Shape of Water, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Imitation Game, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Argo, Godzilla , Twilight Saga: New Moon etc. A special evening in our city for music and also cinema lovers.
 

Thursday, October 20, 2022
at 21:00
Thessaloniki Concert Hall
 

Conductor: Alexandre Desplat

 


Programme:

Un héros très discret
Birth
The Imitation Game
Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Ghost Writer
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Godzilla
Hommage à Smyrne
Pélléas et Mélisande - Symphonie concertante pour flûte et orchestre - 2ème mouvement
The King’s speech
The French Dispatch
Twilight
The Shape of Water (Oscar Suite)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
 

 

 
57th Dimitria
Municipality of Thessaloniki production
in co-operation with the TSSO
 
 
Tickets
https://www.viva.gr/tickets/music/alexandre-desplat/
The concert is Sold-out



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The TSSO in Estonia
26/09/2025

The Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra visiting Estonia for 2 concerts, in cooperation with Eesti Kontsert, within the framework of the actions of the project "Outgoing and internationalization actions of the State Orchestra of Thessaloniki", founded by the European Union, through the program "Greece 2.0 - National Recovery and Resilience Plan".
The TSSO performing along with the internationally acclaimed violinist Daniel Hope, the Greek lyra soloist Nikos Xanthoulis, conducted by the renowned Estonian conductor Mihkel Kütson, in a programme that includes works by its founder Solon Michaelides, the contemporary American composer Lowell Liebermann and the world premiere of his new work, as well as works by Leonard Bernstein and Robert Schumann. 

Friday, September 26, 2025
at 19:00
Pärnu Concert Hall
Pärnu

Saturday, September 27, 2025
at 19:00
Estonia Concert Hall
Tallinn

Violin: Daniel Hope
Lyre: Nikos Xanthoulis
Conductor: Mihkel Kütson

Programme:
Solon Michaelides (1905-1979): Dawn at the Parthenon
Lowell Liebermann (1961): Rhapsody for Ancient Greek Lyre, Violin, and Orchestra Op.148 World premiere
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990): Serenade (after Plato's Symposium) (1954)
Robert Schumann (1810-1856): Symphony No.2 in C major, Op.61


TSSO Production
The project is implemented in the context of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (Greece 2.0) and is funded by the European Union - NextGenerationEU

Tickets
25€-57€
https://eestikontsert.ee
 

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Trans-Balkan Concert: "Together, from the Balkans for the World".
01/10/2025
Trans-Balkan Concert: "Together, from the Balkans for the World"

Wednesday, October 1, 2025
at 20:30
Thessaloniki Concert Hall Friends of Music Hall (M1)

A’ part
Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Georgios Vranos

The Holy Church of Ss. Cyril & Methodius Children & Youth Choir
Chorus master: Elpida Tsami
 
Choir of the University of Macedonia
Chorus master: Maria-Emma Meligopoulou

Programme:
A’ part Yannis Constantinides (1903-1984): Excerpts from ‘Suite Dodecanesienne, No1’
Manolis Kalomiris (1883-1962): Symphony No.1 “Levendia” (1st movement)
 
B’ part
Vanya Moneva Choir
1. Tebe poem - Dobri Hristov
2. Vo Tsarstvii Tvoem - Dobri Hristov
3. Bogoroditse Devo and Budi ima Gospodne - arrangement Father Kiril Popov
4. Sednalo e Djore - arr. Stefan Mutafchiev
5. Slanchitse milo mamino - arr. Atanas Iliev
6. Sedyanka - arr. Nikolay Kaufman 
7. Zlato mome - arr. Krasimir Kyurkchiyski 
8. Begala Vena - arr. Stefan Kanev 
9. Dreme mi se, lega mi se - arr. Kosta Kolev
10. Bre, Petrunko - arr. Krassimir Kyurkchiyski
 
C’ part
Goran Bregovic
 
 
Supported by the Greek and the Bulgarian Ministries of Culture as a part of the program
«Thessaloniki-Sofia: Balkan Cultural Bridge»
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Belgrade Chamber Orchestra
04/10/2025
Belgrade Chamber Orchestra
 
Saturday, October 4, 2025
at 20:30 Aristotle University Ceremony Hall  
 
Belgrade Chamber Orchestra
Lucienne Renaudin Vary, trumpet
George-Emmanuel Lazaridis, piano
Daniel Geiss, conductor

Programme:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Overture to the opera ‘The Marriage of Figaro’
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975): Concerto in C minor for Piano, Trumpet, and String Orchestra, Op. 35
Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837): Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, WoO1, S.49
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827): Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
 
Tickets
Α' Zone/Ground floor: 15€
Β' Zone/Upper tier-Boxes: 10€
Discount tickets: 10€-5€
 
TSSO Production for 60th Demetria Festival  
«Thessaloniki-Sofia: Balkan Cultural Bridge»