“The longing to form a certain sound that comes alive in its cosmos empowers, inspires and     touches me.”

"The longing to form a certain sound that comes alive in its cosmos empowers, inspires and touches me."

About

Konstantia Gourzi’s artistic journey is characterised by the inseparable connection between composing and conducting, which she considers an inseparable whole. Born in Athens, she was inspired by the identity of different musical traditions and current social issues. Her output as composer includes works for orchestra, chamber ensemble, music theatre and film music. She is not only a significant artist, but also a passionate teacher and founder of several ensembles that push the boundaries of contemporary music. Her music aims to create a space in which the listener can perceive themselves, while offering emotional depth and new perspectives.

Works (Excerpt)

Ny-él

For orchester

lullabies for three flowers

Für violin and string orchestra

melodies from the sea

For Viola, Piano and small percussions