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Vassilis Saitis has been holding the position of principal cellist of the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra since 2002.

From 2007 to 2010, she was the viola of the New Hellenic Quartet, with which she appeared in numerous concerts in Greece and abroad, marking an important discography.

He began studying violin at the Athens Conservatory with P. Despotidis.

He studied contrabass at the Orfeio Conservatory with Panagiotis Kontos and at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz with Johannes Auersberg.

He studied contrabass at the Orfeio Conservatory with Panagiotis Kontos and at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz with Johannes Auersberg.

Noé Inui

Violin

He studied contrabass at the Orfeio Conservatory with Panagiotis Kontos and at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz with Johannes Auersberg.

Takis Kapogiannis

Double Bass

He studied contrabass at the Orfeio Conservatory with Panagiotis Kontos and at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz with Johannes Auersberg.

Nikos Nikopoulos

Woodwinds

One of the most active flutists in the country, Nikos Nikopoulos has been praised by the press for his “velvety, rich-in-shades sound” and his “impeccable virtuosity”.

He has a degree and diploma of violin with disctinction from the New Conservatory of Thessaloniki (1999, 2001) as well as a Bachelor of Music from the Vancouver Academy of Music in Canada (2004).

Vassilis Saitis

Violoncello

Vassilis Saitis has been holding the position of principal cellist of the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra since 2002.

Kostas Siskos

Brass instruments

He studied in Athens, first at the Raymondi Conservatory and then at the Orfeio of Athens, where he received his diploma in 1994, with Spiros Kessaris and Vangelis Skouras as professors.

Nicholas Schwartz

Violoncello / Double Bass

He has been described as one of the best contrabassists of his generation.

Alexey Stadler

Violoncello

He recently made his debut at the BBC Proms, making a great sensation with Shostakovich’s concert, under the baton of Vasily Petrenko.

Spyros Farougias

Brass instruments