Konstantinos Alexopoulos is currently studying orchestra conducting on scholarship at the Malko Academy for Young Conductors in Copenhagen with Henrik Vagn Christensen and Ole Faurschou. At the same time, he is a fourth-year undergraduate of the Department of Music Studies of the Ionian University in orchestral conducting, class of Miltos Logiadis. He has completed higher studies in orchestral conducting and solo piano performance at the École Normale de Musique de Paris, working for four years with Dominique Rouits, Julien Masmondet, David Lively, Jean-Bernard Pommier, Bruno Rigutto and Victoria Melki. He holds a diploma in piano and violin from the Athens Conservatoire, classes of Natalia Michailidou and Franc Shestani. In addition, he has attended orchestra and choir conducting courses for one semester at the University of Performing Arts in Graz, Austria, as part of a student exchange program with Marc Piollet, Wolfgang Doerner and Johannes Prinz.
Konstantinos has given concerts in Greece and abroad, in countries such as France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Austria, Denmark, Italy and Bulgaria. In addition, he holds a diploma in Byzantine music and a special diploma in harmony. Since childhood, he has played in orchestras as a violinist and sings in choirs of all levels. In particular in the Underground Youth Orchestra, the Animato Choir and the chamber choir of the Graz University of Performing Arts. He has performed in halls such as the Athens Concert Hall, the Parnassus Hall, the Salle Cortot in Paris and the Salon des Beaux Arts in Louvre, the Graz Musikverein and the Konzerthaus Berlin.
Konstantinos has conducted the Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Greek Radio Symphony Orchestra, the City of Athens Symphony Orchestra, the Savaria Symphony Orchestra and the Danish National Vocal Ensemble, amongst other ensembles. He is also starting a two-year collaboration with the Athens State Orchestra as guest conductor, after exceeding in the orchestra’s auditions in April 2024.
Finally, he has taken part in masterclasses with Jorma Panula, Johannes Schlaefli, Fabio Luisi, David Lively, Geoffrey Patterson, Dmitry Matvienko, Louis Langree, Dr. Therees Hibbard, Nikolai Demidenko, Lionel Sow, Michalis Economou, and soon with Martina Batič, in June 2024. In the autumn of 2020, he recorded his first CD as a pianist in Paris, with works by Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann and Franck.
