2023
Search results
Conductor Zoi Tsokanou became the first woman to lead a major Greek orchestra, the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra, where she served as artistic director for six consecutive seasons (2017-2023). Zoi is a frequent guest conductor with major orchestras in Europe, the UK, and around the world.
Making a name for herself across multiple engagements in Opera and Concert, showing a vivid temperament and a true love of making music on stage, Zoi Tsokanou is the first woman in history to lead a major Greek Orchestra.
Zoi Tsokanou has been the artistic director of the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra since 2017. With many successful international collaborations in both opera and symphonic music, she is the first woman to take the reins of a major musical organization in Greece.
May 7 - June 8, 2024. By Sophia Al-Maria and Andrew Yee based on the opera by George Bizet. Conductor Zoi Tsokanou. Collegium Novum Zurich. A cooperation with Collegium Novum Zürich. Supported by LUMA Foundation. May 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 27, 28. June 1st, 4, 5, 8. READ MORE. National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra NOSPR. May 26, 2024. MUSIC.
Zoi Tsokanou, the first woman ever to be appointed as head of a prestigious music institution in Greece such as the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra, remained at the wheel of TSSO from 2017 until the end of 2022.
Following a 14-year course marked by collaborations with major orchestras and opera houses spanning the continent, conductor Zoi Tsokanou returned a year ago to her native town where she has been appointed as the new music director of the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra (TSSO).
Zoi Tsokanou. Conductor. Greek conductor, she studied in her hometown Thessaloniki and Zurich, Switzerland. She has distinguished herself in international ...
