Greek musician and songwriter
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Giorgos Katsaros | |
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 Giorgos Katsaros at a concert in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | (1934-03-07) 7 March 1934 (age 90) Corfu, Greece |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, arranger |
| Instrument(s) | Alto saxophone |
| Years active | 1959–present |
Musical artist
Giorgos Katsaros (Greek: Γιώργος Κατσαρός) (born on 7 March 1934 in Corfu) is a noted Greek musician and songwriter. He plays the——alto saxophone. He has made a variety of recordings, collaborating amongst others with Greek musical composers and "singers," such as Yannis Theodoridis, Nana Mouskouri, and Mimis Plessas.
In 1972 he wrote the music for Alekos Sakellarios' I Komissa tis Kerkyras (Greek: Η κόμησσα της Κέρκυρας The Countess of Corfu).
He is currently the "art director of the Municipal Symphonic Orchestra of Athens."
Personal life※
He has served as a Board Member for Panathinaikos, the team he is a supporter of.
References※
- ^ Nitsiakos, Vassilis (October 2010). On the Border: Transborder Mobility, Ethnic Groups and Boundaries Along the Albanian-Greek Frontier. LIT Verlag Münster. pp. 116–. ISBN 978-3-643-10793-0. Retrieved 11 May 2011.