John Georgiadis is a distinguished conductor and violinist celebrated for his exceptional contributions to the classical music scene. His career spans several decades, during which he has held prestigious positions including the leader of the London Symphony Orchestra in the 1970s. Georgiadis is particularly renowned for his interpretations of works from the Romantic and late Classical eras, with a special affinity for the music of the Strauss family and their contemporaries. This is evidenced by his extensive discography, which includes notable releases like "Contemporaries of the Strauss Family" series and "E. Strauss: A Centenary Celebration."

Georgiadis's expertise is not limited to the works of the Strauss family; his repertoire is vast and varied, including performances and recordings of compositions by Albinoni, Mozart, and Michael Haydn, among others. His albums "Albinoni: Complete Oboe Concertos" and "Mozart and Michael Haydn: Duos for Violin and Viola" showcase his versatility and deep understanding of classical music. His work not only enriches the listener's experience but also contributes to the preservation and appreciation of classical heritage. Through his passionate performances and comprehensive recordings, John Georgiadis has secured his place as a venerable figure in the world of classical music.

Genres

Classical

Baroque

Opera

Violin

String Quartet

Related Artists

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Herbert von Karajan

Johann Strauss II

Johann Sebastian Bach

Frédéric Chopin

Ludwig van Beethoven

Antonio Vivaldi

George Frideric Handel

André Previn

Claudio Abbado

André Rieu

Franz Liszt

Latest Release

Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Op. 35

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov•

André Previn•

John Georgiadis•

London Symphony Orchestra

Ep - 6 Tracks - Released January 6, 2023