The Greek National Opera has renewed composer Giorgos Koumendakis as Artistic Director for a fourth consecutive three-year term. Koumendakis assumed the Artistic Direction of the Greek National Opera in 2017 and has already completed nine years in this role. He is also the first Artistic Director in the Company’s 85-year history to be awarded a fourth consecutive term. In a {…}

The Greek National Opera has announced that Giorgos Koumendakis’ tenure has been extended for another three years through 2026.  The decision was announced by the Greek Minister of Culture and Sport, Lina Mendon. Koumendakis, also a composer took over the position in 2017; this represents his third term as Artistic Director. “While my first term (2017-2020) was focused on laying {…}