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Performer Information

Anna Tsitsa-Kounio

Άννα Τσίτσα-Κούνιο

Pianist

Anna Tsitsa-Kounio was born in Thessaloniki, Greece. She graduated from the class of Athanasios Kontos at the State Conservatory of Thessaloniki with Distinction and First Prize. She then continued her studies in Paris with Blanche Bascourret de Guéraldi and Jeanne Blanchard, as well as Alfred Brendel, Jörg Demus, and Paul Badura-Skoda in Vienna. Tsitsa-Kounio won prizes at several competitions such as the Viotti International Music Competition. She appeared in Greece and abroad in recitals and as a soloist with major orchestras and taught piano at the New Conservatory of Thessaloniki. Tsitsa-Kounio passed away on August 15th, 2024.

Source: Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra

Performances
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1
February 27, 1974
Parnassos Literary Society Hall
Athens
Greece
N/A
Greek-French Association
Anna Tsitsa-Kounio (piano)
N/A
Eight Children's Miniatures, Op. 23
Works
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Work Page
1
YSC61
Eight Children's Miniatures

for Piano

23

Piano

References
  1. Valia Christopoulou, Yorgos Sicilianos Catalogue of Works [Κατάλογος Έργων Γιώργου Σισιλιάνου] (Athens: Panas Music Papagrigoriou - Nakas, 2011) , 69
  2. “Έφυγε από τη ζωή η σπουδαία σολίστ πιάνου Άννα Τσίτσα-Κούνιο,” Parallaxi, accessed August 19, 2024, https://parallaximag.gr/agenda-parallaxi/mousiki/efyge-apo-ti-zoi-i-spoydaia-solist-pianoy-anna-tsitsa-koynio.

  3. Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra Program, February 9, 1981, accessed August 16, 2024, https://www.tsso.gr/inst/tsso_6/gallery/DAM/EVENTS/PROGRAM/19810209_program.pdf.