Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra
Athanasios Sourgounis was born in Thessaloniki in 1981. He studied violin and advanced music theory at the State Conservatory of Thessaloniki and continued his studies in viola and orchestral conducting.
He is a member of the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra and a member of xPause string quartet. He has collaborated with the Ensemble Modern and was also a member of the World Youth Orchestra. He has performed as a soloist and conductor with all major Greek orchestras.
His multifaceted artistic activity extends from early baroque to contemporary music.
He teaches viola at the Department of Music Science and Art of the University of Macedonia and is a graduate of the School of Music Studies of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.