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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Russian composers
13/09/2024
Russian Composers
 
Friday, September 13, 2024
at 21:00
Thessaloniki Concert Hall
Friends of Music Hall (M1)  

Piano: Anna Avramidou
Conductor: Ektoras Tartanis

Programme:
Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975): Festive Overture in A major, Op.96
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893): Concerto for piano and orchestra No.1 in B flat minor, Op.23
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953): ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Suite No.2, Op.64 

TSSO Production
In cooperation with the TCH

Tickets
Distinct zone: 20€
Α' Zone/Ground floor: 15€
Β' Zone/Upper tier-Boxes: 10€
Discount tickets: 5€
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Music from the corners of the Earth - Mexico
20/09/2024
Music from the corners of the Earth - Mexico
 
Friday, September 20, 2024
at 21:00
Thessaloniki Concert Hall Friends of Music Hall (M1)  

Guitar: Vojin Kocić
Conductor: Terje Mikkelsen  


Programme:
Aaron Copland (1900-1990): El Salón México
Manuel Ponce (1882-1948): Concierto del Sur           (TSSO premiere)
Vojin Kocić dedicates the performance to the memory of Oscar Ghiglia
Silvestre Revueltas (1899-1940): La Noche de los Mayas (1939)


TSSO Production
In cooperation with the TCH  
 
Tickets
Distinct zone: 20€
Α' Zone/Ground floor: 15€
Β' Zone/Upper tier-Boxes: 10€
Discount tickets: 5€
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Tribute concert to Oscar Ghiglia
21/09/2024
Tribute concert to Oscar Ghiglia
 
Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 20:00
Foyer of the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki   Tribute concert in the memory of guitar legend Oscar Ghiglia, who left us very recently, having lived the last 20 years of his life in Thessaloniki. Top guitarists as his wife Elena Papandreou and two of his most beloved students are honoring his life’s work, as well as his contributions to Thessaloniki’s musical landscape.
Sideshow of excerpts from the documentary about Oscar Ghiglia "Oscar's Lesson" playing on Netflix, directed by Salvo Cuccia and produced by Antonio Bellia, Demetra Produzioni. Many thanks to Manos Efstratiadis and Maurizio Grandinetti for the valuable technical assistance in creating the audio-visual material that will be shown.
The event’s prefaced by Simos Papanas

 
Guitar:
Elena Papandreou
Vojin Kocić
Thodoris Theodoroudis
 
Presentation: Simos Papanas
 
Ticket presale: Viva.gr