A new era begins for the Greek Youth Symphony Orchestra (GYSO), as it becomes Orchestra in Residence at Megaron – the Athens Concert Hall. The “GYSO becomes the new Orchestra in Residence at Megaron – the Athens Concert Hall”
Returning on stage at the Konzerthaus Berlin
After a long period of absence due to the COVID pandemic, Grammenos returns on stage at the wonderful hall of the Konzerthaus Berlin to perform “Returning on stage at the Konzerthaus Berlin”
Rachmaninov’s Symphonic Dances at the Tiroler Festspiele Erl
After Rachmaninov’s 2nd piano concerto with the Cameristi della Scala & Khatia Buniatishvili earlier this year, Grammenos returns to the podium at the Tiroler Festspiele Erl. “Rachmaninov’s Symphonic Dances at the Tiroler Festspiele Erl”
New Year’s Gala with the Cameristi della Scala & Khatia Buniatishvili
What could be more exciting than celebrating New Year’s day conducting the prestigious Cameristi della Scala and the world renowned soloist Khatia Buniathishvili, on Rachmaninov’s piano concerto No 2 “New Year’s Gala with the Cameristi della Scala & Khatia Buniatishvili”
Mozart’s Magic Flute with the Casco Phil – the Chamber Orchestra of Belgium
Passionate about Opera, Grammenos conducts Mozart’s last operatic masterpiece, The Magic Flute, with the Chamber Orchestra of Belgium on the 28th of December 2019, in a concertante performance “Mozart’s Magic Flute with the Casco Phil – the Chamber Orchestra of Belgium”
Opening the season of the Athens State Orchestra with Brahms’ First Symphony
In his debut concert with the Athens State Orchestra, Grammenos conducts Brahms’ masterpiece for the opening concert of the season, which will take place on the island of Tinos on “Opening the season of the Athens State Orchestra with Brahms’ First Symphony”
Lettres de musiciens à l’Europe # Grèce
For the French-speaking friends (and not only!) : Grammenos’ letter to Europe, published by the French magazine La Lettre du Musicien! https://www.lalettredumusicien.fr/s/articles/6058_0_lettres-de-musiciens-a-leurope-grece?idarticle=6058
Thrilled to lead the NYOS for the second time this season
After his debut in April 2019 with the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland at the Glasgow City Halls, guest conductor Dionysis Grammenos will lead the NYOS “Thrilled to lead the NYOS for the second time this season”
Grammenos has been selected for the ‘European Young Leaders’ programme by Friends of Europe
Dionysis Grammenos was selected for the European Young Leaders programme by Friends of Europe, under the patronage of Jean-Claude Juncker. The programme aims to promote “Grammenos has been selected for the ‘European Young Leaders’ programme by Friends of Europe”
David Zinman selects Grammenos to conduct the Tonhalle Orchester Zürich at his annual masterclass
Dionysis Grammenos has been selected by David Zinman to work with him and the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich from May 19th to 21st. Repertoire includes Bernstein’s “David Zinman selects Grammenos to conduct the Tonhalle Orchester Zürich at his annual masterclass”
Grammenos returns to the Canadian Opera Company for Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin
This September, Dionysis Grammenos returns to the Canadian Opera Company in Toronto to work with Johannes Debus on a production of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin. The “Grammenos returns to the Canadian Opera Company for Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin”
In Toronto for Mozart’s Abduction from the Seraglio
Dionysis Grammenos has been invited by Johannes Debus, Music Director of the Canadian Opera Company, to work with him on Die Entführung aus dem Serail on a production “In Toronto for Mozart’s Abduction from the Seraglio”
New Year on the podium of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra
It has been a great honour for Grammenos to conduct the New Year’s Concert of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, at the presence of her Excellency Mary “New Year on the podium of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra”
New CD release on Warner Classics
New CD release on Warner Classics together with harpist Anneleen Lenaerts featuring works by Schumann & Schubert! You can watch here the promo video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hejog9S3dgU
On tour with the Vienna Young Philharmonic Orchestra and Daniel Ottensamer
Dionysis Grammenos is leaving the clarinet – almost – behind and starts his season conducting two concerts with Vienna Young Philharmonic Orchestra at the Manoel “On tour with the Vienna Young Philharmonic Orchestra and Daniel Ottensamer”
First Greek conductor chosen for the Aspen Music Festival
Dionysis Grammenos is the first Greek who will participate as conductor at the American Academy of Conducting of the Aspen Music Festival in 2016. Festival Director Robert “First Greek conductor chosen for the Aspen Music Festival”
Debut at the Berlin Philharmonic Hall
Together with Anneleen Lenaerts, solo harpist of the Vienna Philharmonic, Grammenos makes his debut at the Berlin Philharmonic Hall on the 24th of October, presenting “Debut at the Berlin Philharmonic Hall”
Grammenos conducts for Bernard Haitink at the Lucerne Festival
Dionysis Grammenos had the privilege of working with the Lucerne Festival Strings under the great guidance of Maestro Bernard Haitink at his annual conducting master “Grammenos conducts for Bernard Haitink at the Lucerne Festival”
US Debut at Carnegie Hall
Dionysis Grammenos makes his US Debut at the Carnegie Hall, performing together with the Tetraktys String Quartet Brahms’ Clarinet Quintet op. 115. The concert is “US Debut at Carnegie Hall”
ECHO ‘Rising Star’ Award
Dionysis Grammenos has been chosen to perform in the ECHO Rising Stars series from the 2013/14 season. The series showcases outstanding young musicians, hand-picked by “ECHO ‘Rising Star’ Award”