Stefanos Korkolis
Greek pianist and composer of concert works
Born
September 12th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Greece
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Born in Greece in 1960, a pianist and composer focused on creating contemporary classical music. Formed a unique style blending traditional Greek melodies with classical elements. Composed numerous works for piano and orchestra, and performed extensively in concert halls throughout Europe and beyond. Also recognized for collaborations with various artists across genres, enhancing the visibility of Greek music on international platforms.
Composed acclaimed orchestral works
Performed in prestigious venues worldwide
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