Dimitris Sgouros
28, Tompazi Str. 185 37, Piraeus - Greece
Fax: +30 210 8956477
email marsgour1(at)gmail.com  &  contact(at)sgouros-pianist.com

Biography photos

CLICK HERE FOR HIGH-RESOLUTION PUBLICITY PHOTOS

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SGOUROS WITH MAESTRO IVAN FISCHER

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WITH YURI SIMONOV

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WITH MAESTRO CLAUDIO ABBADO

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IN BERLIN WITH HERBERT VON KARAJAN

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DUO RECITAL WITH SHLOMO MINTZ

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WITH EVGENY SVETLANOV

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SGOUROS & MARTHA ARGERICH

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HISTORIC ENCOUNTER WITH LEONARD BERNSTEIN

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THE GREAT ROSTROPOVICH WITH DIMITRIS SGOUROS

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DAME KIRI TE KANAWA & SGOUROS SAMPLE CULINARY DELIGHTS

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DUO RECITAL WITH SALVATORE ACCARDO

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WITH RENOWNED ISRAELI VIOLINIST SHLOMO MINTZ

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SGOUROS AT THE LUCERNE FESTIVAL

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TWO VERY SPECIAL PICTURES OF THE GREAT PIANIST
  ARTHUR RUBINSTEIN AT HIS APARTMENT IN GENEVA
  (THE LAST HE DID) ONLY TWO MONTHS BEFORE HIS
  DEATH,  WITH THE PIANIST DIMITRIS SGOUROS AND HIS PARENTS.
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TURKEY - ANKARA : DIMITRIS SGOUROS
BILKENT ODEON - OPENING 8/6/2000 - REHEARSAL

 July 1984  From left to right:  John Pattrick, Vice President of Angel Records L.A.; Erick Friedman ; Jean-Philippe Collard ; Dimitris Sgouros ; Dr. Mark P. Malkovich, III, Director Newport Festival, Rhode Island ; Anthony Caronia, Angel Records N.Y.

[special thanks to Mark Malkovich IV for the above photograph, drawn from the personal collection of Dr Mark P. Malkovich III]

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DIMITRIS SGOUROS WITH THE GREAT CONDUCTORS
TOP LEFT: MAESTRO LORIN MAAZEL
TOP CENTRE: MAESTRO MAREK JANOWSKI
TOP RIGHT: MAESTRO JAMES JUDD IN RAVENNA
BOTTOM LEFT: MAESTRO NIKOLAI ALEXEEV (touring 2002 with St Petersburg Philharmonic/Sgouros in the Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No 3)
BOTTOM RIGHT: MAESTRO YURI TEMIRKANOV

 

SGOUROS WITH SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS IN PRAGUE

 


WITH HENRY FOGEL (PRESIDENT OF CHICAGO SYMPHONY)

 

Accompanying Yo-Yo Ma in London, in the presence of mutual friend Tony Shalit, a great patron and connoisseur of the arts

Break during filming of "Dimitris at 14" - From left to right: John Fraser (EMI producer) ; Anthony Shalit ; a member of film crew ; François Reichenbach (Oscar-winning director) presiding at head of table

 

 

Royal Command Performance for His Serene Highness Rainier III, Prince of Monaco at the Prince's Palace, Monaco

 

SGOUROS HAVING HIS PORTRAIT PAINTED BY JUNE MENDOZA AT HER STUDIO IN LONDON

 

DIMITRIS SGOUROS IN OCTOBER 2001 DURING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE ATHENS CONCERT HALL WITH THE WELL-KNOWN SOPRANOS ANNA TOMOWA-SINTOW AND HILDEGARD BEHRENS

 

   

DECEMBER 2004 WITH VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY AND THE LONDON PHILHARMONIA, PERFORMING RACHMANINOFF PIANO CONCERTO NO 2

DIMITRIS SGOUROS IN THE AWARD-WINNING FILM "MADAME SOUSATZKA" (STARRING SHIRLEY MACLAINE) - WINNER OF GOLDEN GLOBE & VENICE FILM FESTIVAL

 

Dimitris Sgouros awarded UNESCO TOP HONOURS, for HIS distinctive contributions to the Arts, Sciences and Literature

Gold-plated relief of the Greek god Apollo presented to Dimitris Sgouros by UNESCO in May 2014

 

DIMITRIS SGOUROS PERFORMING IN AUGUST 2006 AT THE SYROS ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL IN GREECE

 

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2008 BEIJING OLYMPIC CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS - DIMITRIS SGOUROS PERFORMING RACHMANINOV PIANO CONCERTO NO 3 WITH THE BEIJING SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AT BEIJING CONSERVATORY HALL

 

DIMITRIS SGOUROS PERFORMING CHOPIN PIANO CONCERTO NO 1 WITH THE RADIO FRANCE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA CONDUCTED BY MYUNG-WHUN CHUNG

 

"In his Lisztian encore Sgouros was able to shine in a rhapsodic composition of enormous technical challenge. The work was designed to astonish and Sgouros did just that, easily transforming difficult finger work into aural opulence." - Keith Moore (Columbia University)

APRIL 2009 WITH JIRI BELOHLAVEK AND THE BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IN BEETHOVEN'S THIRD PIANO CONCERTO & NOVEMBER 2008 SOLO RECITAL IN LONDON'S QUEEN ELIZABETH HALL, SOUTHBANK CENTRE

 

FEBRUARY 2013 WITH SIR COLIN DAVIS AND THE ORCHESTRE NATIONAL DE FRANCE IN MOZART'S PIANO CONCERTO NO 21

 

MAY 2013 IN ROME WITH IVAN FISCHER AND THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA, PERFORMING PROKOFIEV'S PIANO CONCERTO NO 3

 

 

 

 

FEBRUARY 2016 IN THE EVOCATIVE SEASIDE AMBIENCE OF THE AUDITORIO ALFREDO KRAUS IN LAS PALMAS, SPAIN (CANARY ISLANDS MUSIC FESTIVAL) - FINAL RUN THROUGH OF THE BRAHMS PIANO CONCERTO NO 1 WITH IVAN FISCHER AND THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA

 

"MIDNIGHT MUSIC" EXTRAVAGANZA

 

 

CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS OF DIMITRIS SGOUROS IN THE COMPANY OF ROYALTY & CELEBRITIES

 

 

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