Biography
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Antonis Kontogeorgiou
Real name: Αντώνιος Κοντογεωργίου = Antonios Kontogeorgiou
Effective period / Period of releases: 1984
Greek choral conductor, baritone, and author. Born 11 December 1945 in Thessaloniki, Greece - Died 1 October 2018 in Thessaloniki, Greece.In 1977, he was invited to set up a choir for ΕΡΤ (ERT - Greek Radio and Television -) and remained director of the choir for thirty-two years, giving the first Greek performances of many works, and travelling abroad extensively. He was also the dedicatee of various works by Greek composers.