Stelios Chatziiosifidis

Orchestral Experience

• Southern Sinfonia – Co-leader Firsts (2008-2015)
• Philharmonia Orchestra – Extra, Firsts (2007 & 2015)
• Festival Chamber Orchestra – Firsts, No. 3-4 (2012-2015)
• English Festival Orchestra – Firsts, Seconds (2007-2015)
• London Gala Orchestra – Firsts (2009-2015)
• Guildford Philharmonic – Seconds (2006-2013)
• Brandenburg Sinfonia – Extra (2007-2015)
• Bath Philharmonic – Extra (2015)
• Milton Keynes Symphony Orchestra – Extra (2011-2015)
• London Soloists – Seconds (2006-2008)
• Southbank Sinfonia – Twice Leader & Three times leading 2nds (Member 2005, Extra to 2010) 

TraininG:

• Pacific Music Festival, Japan – First Violins & Second Violins (2003)

SoLO & CHAMBER

Solo:

• Canterbury Festival – Violin Recital (St. Gregory Centre for Music, 2009-2012)
• Sounds New Festival – Schoenberg Violin Concerto (St. Gregory Centre for Music, 2010)
• Sani Classics Festival – Violin Recital (Sani Resort, Greece, 2008)
• Southbank Sinfonia – Prokofiev Concerto No. 2 (St. John’s Church Waterloo, 2005)
• St Martin in the Fields – Violin & Organ Recital (2004)

Chamber Music:

• PureGold Festival, Goldsmiths University of London, UK – Shonorities Ensemble (2015)
• King’s Place, London, UK – Lunaire Quartet (2014)
• Megaron Hall, Thessaloniki, Greece – Shonorities Ensemble (2014)
• Nakas Concert Hall, Athens, Greece – Shonorities Ensemble (2013, 2011)
• Tokyo University Hall, Tokyo, Japan – Shonorities Ensemble (2010)
• Kitara Concert Hall, Kushiro Concert Hall, Japan – Shonorities Ensemble (2007)
• Anghiari Festival, Italy – Southbank Sinfonia Ensembles [Sextet-Leader & Octet] (2005)
• Wigmore Hall – Southbank Sinfonia  Ensembles [Sextet & Strings] (2005)

CD Recording & PRIZES

• Shonorities Ensemble – Saragasso SCD28067 (2011) & SCD 28077 (2014)
• British Arts Council (2010 for Shonorities Ensemble)
• Alexander S. Onassis Scholarship Foundation (2003-2004)
• Mortimer Award – RAM (2003) & Royal Academy of Music Bursary (1999)

EDUCATION

• Canterbury Christ Church University – PhD in Music (2005-2012)
• Royal Academy of Music – MMus Merit & BMus 2:1 (Performance); LRAM (1999-2004)
• New Conservatory of Thessaloniki – Violin Diploma, First Class (2000-2002)

Professors

Lydia Mordkovitch            •             Erich Gruenberg

REFEREES

Clare Thompson                                                                                          Mr. Simon Over