Person · violinist and conductor
Leonidas Kavakos
Albums
31
Members
0
Active
1967–present
Origin
Greece
Biography
Leonidas Kavakos (Greek: Λεωνίδας Καβάκος; born 30 October 1967) is a Greek violinist and conductor. As a violinist, he has won prizes at several international violin competitions, including the Sibelius, Paganini, Naumburg, and Indianapolis competitions. He is an Onassis Foundation scholar. He has also recorded for record labels such as Sony/BMG and BIS. As a conductor, he was an artistic director of the Camerata Salzburg and has been a guest conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Discography
Debut Recording
Six Humoresques for Violin and Orchestra / Rakastava / Pelléas et Mélisande
Violin Concerto in D minor, Original and Final Version
Leonidas Kavakos Plays Debussy, Kreisler, Paganini, Schubert, Tchaïkovsky, Wieniawski & more
6 Sonatas for Solo Violin, op. 27
Complete Works for Violin and Orchestra
Concert Music for Strings and Bass / Violin Concerto / Symphonic Metamorphoses on Themes of Carl Maria Von Weber
Ravel: Sonate posthume / Tzigane / Enescu: Impressions d’enfance / Sonata no. 3
Sonate Posthume, Tzigane / Impressions D'Enfance, Sonata No.3
Viennese Rhapsody
Stravinsky / Bach
Violin Concertos
Brahms: Violin Concerto / Hungarian Dances / Bartók: Rhapsodies
Violin Sonatas
The Violin Sonatas
Brahms Complete Orchestral Music
Symphony no. 9 / Violin Concerto no. 1
Virtuoso
Virtuoso
The Piano Trios
Violin Concerto
Souvenir de Florence
Bach: Sei Solo
Beethoven for Three: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 5
Beethoven for Three: Symphony no. 6 “Pastorale” and op. 1, no. 3
Beethoven for Three: Symphony no. 4 and op. 97 “Archduke”
Brahms, Nielsen, Bach
Violin Concertos
Beethoven for Three: Symphony No. 1 / Op. 70, No. 1 "Ghost" / Op. 11 "Gassenhauer"
2008-04-xx: Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Bach: Sei Solo
Credits
Beethoven for Three: Symphony no. 4 and op. 97 “Archduke”
Beethoven for Three: Symphony no. 6 “Pastorale” and op. 1, no. 3
Τα τραγούδια της Χαρούλας
1993 (Για Μιαν Ευρωπαϊκη Θεωρηση)
24 Capricci
6 Sonatas For Solo Violin, Op.27
Sei Solo
Six Humoresques For Violin And Orchestra, Rakastava, Pelléas Et Mélisande
Sonate Posthume, Tzigane / Impressions D'Enfance, Sonata No.3
The Four Seasons
The Hungarian Connection
The Violin Sonatas
Violin Concerto
Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47 (Both Versions)
Violin Concerto / Rhapsodies / Hungarian Dances
Violin Concertos
Violin Sonatas
Virtuoso