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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About Schubert
16/01/2026

About Schubert

Family concert
 
Friday, January 16, 2026
at 20:00
Aristotle University Ceremony Hall

Conception / Text / Direction: Anthi Savvaki
Set & Costume Design: Alexandra – Anastasia Ftouli
Motion: Nikolas Chatzivasileiadis
Actors: Marios Kritikopoulos, Sonia Kalaitzidou, Zacharias Guela

Conductor: Romanos Papazoglou

Programme:
Franz Schubert (1797-1828):
Symphony No. 5 in B♭ major, D.485 [1st and 4th part]
String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D.810 (Death and the Maiden) [excerpts]
Symphony No.8 (7) in E minor, D.759 (‘Unfinished’) 
Piano Trio in E-flat major, Op.100 (2nd part) [excerpt]
Symphony No.9 in C major, D.944 (‘The Great’)
Trout, D.550 (arr. for voice and piano)
Child alto: Evelina Havale
Piano: Marilena Liakopoulou
 
 
Tickets: 10€
Discount ticket/kids: 5€

TSSO production
In cooperation with Rodez
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Death and the Maiden
23/01/2026
Death and the Maiden
 
Friday, January 23, 2026
at 20:30 Thessaloniki Concert Hall
Friends of Music Hall (M1)
 
 
Violin: Kyriakos Gouventas
Singer: Savina Yannatou
Conductor: Miltos Logiadis
 
 
Programme:
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
Nikos Skalkottas (1904-1949): Ballet ‘The Maiden and Death’
(TSSO premiere)
Scores editing: Yannis Sabrovalakis, Hellenic Music Centre
 
 
Tickets
Distinct Zone: 20€
Α' Zone/Ground floor: 15€
Β' Zone/Upper tier-Boxes: 10€
Discount tickets: 10€, 5€

TSSO Production
In cooperation with the TCH
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Prokofiev & Tchaikovsky
31/01/2026
Prokofiev & Tchaikovsky

Friday, May 30, 2025
at 20:30
Aristotle University Ceremony Hall

Piano: Vassilis Varvaresos
Conductor: Leo McFall

Programme:
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953): Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor, Op.16
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893): Symphony No.5 in E minor, Op.64

Τickets
Α' Zone/Ground floor: 15€
Β' Zone/Upper tier-Boxes: 10€
Discount tickets: 10€, 5€
 

TSSO Production