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Teodor Currentzis
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Greek conductor
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Athens, Greece
Teodor Currentzis is a Greek-Russian conductor and musician. He was Chief Conductor of the SWR Symphony Orchestra from 2018 to 2024 and is Artistic Director of the ensemble musicAeterna and the Utopia orchestra and choir. Outside of music, in 2009, Currentzis acted in Ilya Khrzhanovsky’s film Dau based on the biography of the physicist Lev Landau.
Known for
- Teodor Currentzis conducts Brahms and Mahler — Self – Conductor2026
- Junkies of Dreaming — Self2026
- DAU — Dau2026
- Opéra National de Paris: Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau — Self – Conductor2025
- Lenechka — himself2023
- Currentzis conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 9 — Self – Conductor2022
- Teodor Currentzis: Utopia — Self – Conductor2022
- What Beat You Nothing — Self2021
- Mozart: Don Giovanni — Self – Conductor2021
- Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 — Self – Conductor2021
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Theodor Currentzis was born on the 24th of February 1972 in Athens. At the age of four he started to play piano, aged seven he took the lessons of violin, and five years later simultaneously entered the theoretical faculty and the faculty of string instruments of the Greek Conservatory in Athens. 1987 Theodor Currentzis finished the theoretical faculty of the Greek Conservatory and in the year of 1989 – the string one. In 1988-89 he studied the vocal in the Greek Conservatory in the class o
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of birth
- Athens
- Spouse
- Julia Makhalina
- Occupation
- musician
- Position held
- artistic director
- Educated at
- Saint Petersburg Conservatory
- Employer
- Südwestrundfunk
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Greek
- Award
- Golden Mask
- Student of
- Ilya Musin
- Field of work
- acting
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- violin
- Official website
- www.teodor-currentzis.com
- Image
- Teodor Currentzis. The conductor in PermOpera. 2016.jpg
- Work location
- Saint Petersburg
- Residence
- Saint Petersburg
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- date of birth
- 1972-02-24
- name in native language
- Θεόδωρος Κουρεντζής
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- Teodor Currentzis
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