News – Archive

14 January | Concert | Nakas Concert Hall, Athens, Greece
Konstantia Gourzi: “noch fürcht’ ich”, Eine kleine Geschichte
Piano: Viki Stilianou

21 January | Concert | Hochschule für Musik und Theater München
“Around the World” – New Music and Improvisation
With works by Daniel Schnyder
ensemble oktopus
Saxophone: Daniel Schnyder
Conductor: Konstantia Gourzi

23 January | Concert | Cultura in Ede, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Konstantia Gourzi: Kastalia, for harp and string quartet
Ruysdael Kwartet
Harp: Lavinia Meijer

9 May | World Premiere | Sounds New Festival, Canterbury, Great Britain
Konstantia Gourzi: Atlantis 2, for harp solo, WP
Harp: Lavinia Meijer

10 June – 18 July | Composer in Residence | Festspiele Europäische Wochen Passau
Konstantia Gourzi: Composer in Residence at Festspiele Europäische Wochen Passau 2010

11 June | Opening Concert | Festspiele Europäische Wochen Passau
Works by Ligeti, Berlioz, Stravinsky, Strauss
Philharmonisches Orchester Brünn
Conductor: Konstantia Gourzi

19 June | World Premieres | Festspiele Europäische Wochen Passau
Composer Portrait Konstantia Gourzi
Konstantia Gourzi: String quartets 1 and 2, piano works, Vibrato (WP), Aiolos Wind (WP)
Rodin Quartett
Piano: Siegfried Mauser

27 June | World Premiere | Festspiele Europäische Wochen Passau
Konstantia Gourzi: Drei Synapten zu Ehren der Seligen Gisela, for orchestra, WP
Commissioned by Stiftung art 31, supported by Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung
Münchner Rundfunkorchester, as part of the series: Klasse Klassik
Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

30 June | World Premiere | Festspiele Europäische Wochen Passau
Konstantia Gourzi: Polymnia, for 2 guitars, viola, double bass, WP
Commissioned by Festspiele Europäische Wochen Passau 2010

2 July | World Premiere | Herz-Jesu-Kirche, Munich
Konstantia Gourzi: “Easter in Konstantinopel – Because of the Word”, 11 moments between East and West, WP
Commissioned by Münchner Rundfunkorchester, as part of the series: Paradisi Gloria
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Byzantine style psalm singer: Vassilis Agrokostas, violin: Miltiades Papastamou
Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

5-7 July | Masterclasses | Ionian University, Corfu, Greece
Ionian University Summer Academy
Masterclasses for Young Composers and Conductors

22 July | Performance | Festival Europäische Kirchenmusik, Schwäbisch Gmünd
Konstantia Gourzi: Philemon und Baucis
Ensemble opus21musikplus
Director: Nilufar Münzing, Scene: Alexander Polzin
Artistic Director: Konstantia Gourzi

20 August | Concert | Kaiserplatz, Goslar
Apollon Musagète Quartett Festival
„Stars of Chamber Music“
Konstantia Gourzi: P-ILION, neun fragmente einer ewigkeit

5 September | Concert | Festival of Sacred Music of Patmos, Greece
Konstantia Gourzi: Ieratiki Poiisi
Byzantine style psalm singer: Panagiotis Andriopoulos, clarinet: Jannis Sabrovalakis
Director: Alkis Baltas