Conductor Loukas Karytinos assumed the artistic directorship of the Athens State Orchestra in October 2020 and, during his tenure, contributed decisively to the organization’s growth and outward reach. Under his guidance, the Orchestra significantly expanded its audience, strengthened its presence in the country’s cultural life, and built new bridges of communication.

The renewal of Loukas Karytinos’s term signifies the continuation of an upward creative trajectory. The Board and musicians of the Athens State Orchestra sincerely wish Loukas Karytinos every success in his new term and look forward to continuing a fruitful collaboration, for the benefit of the Orchestra, its audience, and the country’s musical life.