• A biography of Greek pianist Dimitris Sgouros
• Washington Post on the American debut of Dimitris Sgouros 1982 & 1984
• Newspaper reviews of Sgouros' Australian concerts 1987, 1989, 1991
• American Record Guide review of Sgouros' April 2000 Carnegie Hall recital

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"Kalomiris Symphonic Piano Concerto Mv I" genre: Piano
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	Sgouros is the ideal soloist in the Piano Concerto by Greek composer Kalomiris. 1982 Thessaloniki.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist)
"Chopin Scherzo No 2 in Bb minor Op 31" genre: Piano
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	A dramatic performance of Chopin's Scherzo No 2 by Dimitris Sgouros at the Melbourne Concert Hall in 1989
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"Liszt Waltz from Gounod's Faust" genre: Piano
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	Sgouros at his flamboyant best! 1989 Sydney Opera House.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist)
"Liszt Rigoletto Paraphrase" genre: Piano
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	An electrifying showpiece, performed to perfection by Greek pianist Dimitris Sgouros at the Sydney Opera House in 1989 (encore)
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"Schumann Sonata F#min Op 11 Mv II Aria" genre: Piano
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	Aria (2nd movement). 1990 live recital in Vienna Konzerthaus (Mozartsaal).
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (piano)
"Chopin Piano Concerto No 1 Mv 3" genre: Piano
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	Rondo. 1982 Caracas, Venezuela. Caracas Philharmonic Orchestra. An astounding live performance given when Sgouros was only *TWELVE* years old!
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (soloist), Caracas Philharmonic Orchestra
"Chopin Scherzo No 1" genre: Piano
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	1997 Athens Megaron Concert Hall
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist)
"Chopin Ballade No 1 in G minor Op 23" genre: Piano
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	The Chopin Ballade in G minor is a cornerstone of the piano literature, here played by Dimitris Sgouros in a 1989 Melbourne Concert Hall recital. An unforgettable performance, not to be missed!
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist)
"Liszt Mephisto Waltz No 1" genre: Piano
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	Scintillating live performance of this most diabolical and fiendishly difficult work. 1987 Melbourne Concert Hall.
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"Beethoven 32 Variations in C minor" genre: Piano
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	Sgouros delivers an immaculate rendition of this set of Beethoven variations. 1987 Melbourne Concert Hall.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (piano)
"Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 3 Mv I" genre: Piano
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	Dimitris Sgouros is soloist with the Radio Symphony Orchestra of Frankfurt (conductor Eliahu Inbal), Frankfurt Alte Oper, circa 1989
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist), Radio Symphony Orchestra of Frankfurt
"Mozart Piano Concerto K467 No 21 Mv 2" genre: Piano
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	Andante. 1988 Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York. Manhattan Philharmonic (conductor Peter Tiboris).
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (soloist), Manhattan Philharmonic
"Chopin Fantasy in F minor Op 49" genre: Piano
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	A musically rich and satisfying interpretation of one of Chopin's great masterpieces. 1987 Melbourne Concert Hall.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist)
"Chopin Nocturne Op 48 No 1" genre: Piano
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	Sgouros' Chopin interpretation is filled with poetry and virtuosity. 1987 Melbourne Concert Hall.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (piano)
"Chopin Etude Op 25 No 1" genre: Piano
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	This Chopin Etude is played with exceptional sensitivity and musical insight by Dimitris Sgouros. 1989 Sydney Opera House.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist)
"Schumann Symphonic Etudes Op 13" genre: Piano
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	A sensitive and poetic reading of the Schumann Symphonic Etudes by Dimitris Sgouros, 1987 Melbourne Concert Hall.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist)
"Schumann Sonata in F#min Op 11 Mv I" genre: Piano
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	Introduzione (excerpt). November 1990 live recital in Vienna Konzerthaus (Mozartsaal).
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (piano)
"Liszt Venice and Naples" genre: Piano
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	Liszt's "Venezia e Napoli" evokes the romantic ambience of Venice and the heady swirl of Naples. 1989 Sydney Opera House.
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"Scarlatti Piano Sonata L104" genre: Piano
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	Live performance, 1989 Sydney Opera House.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist)
"Scarlatti Piano Sonata L384" genre: Piano
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	Live performance, 1989 Sydney Opera House.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist)
"Ravel Gaspard de la nuit" genre: Piano
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	In this live performance of Ravel's Gaspard, the slow, solemn moodiness of "Le Gibet" is as striking as the delicately wrought, high-speed filigree of "Ondine" and the sinister brilliance of "Scarbo." 1989 Sydney Opera House.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist)
"Chopin Piano Concerto No 1 Mv 1" genre: Piano
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	Allegro maestoso. 1982 Caracas, Venezuela. This is a very special live performance given when Sgouros was only *TWELVE* years old!
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (soloist)
"Chopin Piano Concerto No 1 Mv 2" genre: Piano
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	Romanze. 1982 Caracas, Venezuela.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (soloist)
"Mozart Piano Concerto K467 No 21 Mv 1" genre: Piano
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	Allegro maestoso. 1988 Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York. Manhattan Philharmonic (conductor Peter Tiboris).
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (soloist), Manhattan Philharmonic
"Mozart Piano Concerto K467 No 21 Mv 3" genre: Piano
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	Allegro vivace assai. 1988 Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York. Manhattan Philharmonic (conductor Peter Tiboris).
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (soloist), Manhattan Philharmonic
"Beethoven Choral Fantasy in C minor" genre: Piano
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	Beethoven's Choral Fantasia for Piano, Chorus, Orchestra. 1988 Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York. Dimitris Sgouros (piano) with the Manhattan Philharmonic (conductor Peter Tiboris). Chorus comprised of several North American high school choir groups. Sopranos: Jean Bystrom, Melissa Coyne. Mezzo-Soprano: Dina Ipavic. Tenor: Steven Tritten. Baritone: Keith Lynch. Bass: Rodney Brown.
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (soloist), Manhattan Philharmonic
"Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 3 Mv II" genre: Piano
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	Dimitris Sgouros is soloist with the Radio Symphony Orchestra of Frankfurt (conductor Eliahu Inbal), Frankfurt Alte Oper, circa 1989
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist), Radio Symphony Orchestra of Frankfurt
"Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 3 Mv III" genre: Piano
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	Dimitris Sgouros is soloist with the Radio Symphony Orchestra of Frankfurt (conductor Eliahu Inbal), Frankfurt Alte Oper, circa 1989
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (pianist), Radio Symphony Orchestra of Frankfurt
"Haydn Concerto for Harpsichord in D maj." genre: Solo Instruments
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	2002 Athens Megaron Concert Hall. Dimitris Sgouros (harpsichord), La Camerata - Orchestra of the Friends of Music (conductor Alexandros Myrat).
	Credits: Dimitris Sgouros (harpsichord), La Camerata Orchestra
"German TV documentary about Sgouros" genre: Interviews
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	"Abschied vom Wunderkind": Documentary about Dimitris Sgouros from Hessen 3 TV station (NB: in German)
	Credits: Hessen 3 TV (Germany)
"Interview with Hamburg radio station" genre: Interviews
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	Dimitris Sgouros speaks with Hans-Henrich Raab of NDR Radio 3 in Hamburg, Germany. (NB: INTERVIEW IN GERMAN!)
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