# Leonidas Kavakos

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Leonidas Kavakos in HitMasters: 123 songs as collectible cards. Most popular: “Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12, No. 1: I. Allegro con brio”.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tracks | 123 |
| Country | Greece |
| Genres | classical music |
| YouTube Music subscribers | 5,340 |
| YouTube Music | [https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCY4wj4zgYdF-dCyvBjK6pOg](https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCY4wj4zgYdF-dCyvBjK6pOg) |
| Wikidata | [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q700123](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q700123) |

## About

Leonidas Kavakos is a Greek violinist and conductor. He has won several international violin competition prizes, including the Sibelius, Paganini, Naumburg, and Indianapolis competitions. He is an Onassis Foundation scholar. He has also recorded for record labels such as Sony/BMG and BIS. As a conductor, he was an artistic director of the Camerata Salzburg and has been a guest conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and Boston Symphony Orchestra.

Text: Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonidas\_Kavakos), CC BY-SA license.

## Most popular songs

- [Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12, No. 1: I. Allegro con brio – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-violin-sonata-no-1-in-d-major-op-12-no-1-i-aTZ15atoxJo)
- [Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: II. Loure – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-violin-partita-no-3-in-e-major-bwv-1006-ii-u6vwaRwsrC4)
- [Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: II. Adagio – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-brahms-violin-sonata-no-3-in-d-minor-op-108-AoofseBEnWI)
- [Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-violin-concerto-in-d-major-op-61-i-allegro-dCX1QwUkyhU)
- [Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-violin-partita-no-3-in-e-major-bwv-1006-i-birbmAIG9Ug)
- [Violin Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052R: III. Allegro – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-violin-concerto-in-d-minor-bwv-1052r-iii-NtAMTWfajAQ)
- [Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo - Allegro – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-violin-concerto-in-d-major-op-61-iii-rondo-L2mMx7JwlJ8)
- [Septet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20: III. Tempo di menuetto – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-septet-in-e-flat-major-op-20-iii-tempo-di-BvBO7b3FAQo)
- [Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. Larghetto – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-violin-concerto-in-d-major-op-61-ii-y4hu2UceajQ)
- [Brahms: Scherzo in C Minor for Violin and Piano (from the F-A-E Sonata) – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-brahms-scherzo-in-c-minor-for-violin-and-M6d3mFBcH5s)
- [Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70, TH 118 - I. Allegro con spirito (Live from Verbier Festival / 2013) – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-tchaikovsky-souvenir-de-florence-op-70-th-ECJC-CILbhw)
- [Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor BWV 1004: V. Ciaccona – Leonidas Kavakos (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/leonidas-kavakos-violin-partita-no-2-in-d-minor-bwv-1004-v-AtA5DbswJ90)

## Releases

- [Bach: Violin Concertos (2024)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-bach-violin-concertos-MPREb_uzOIjksMFRx)
- [Bach: Sei Solo (2022)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-bach-sei-solo-MPREb_bvxuyVDaB7s)
- [Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70, TH 118 (Live from Verbier Festival / 2013) (2020)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-tchaikovsky-souvenir-de-florence-op-70-th-MPREb_CXxEyNylGyN)
- [Beethoven: The Complete Sonatas for Violin and Piano (2020)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-beethoven-the-complete-sonatas-for-violin-MPREb_iqW9kQRnkGS)
- [Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Op. 61, Septet, Op. 20 & Variations on Folk Songs, Op. 105 & 107 (2019)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-beethoven-violin-concerto-op-61-septet-op-MPREb_BGT5F4Q67cZ)
- [Brahms: The Violin Sonatas (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-brahms-the-violin-sonatas-MPREb_5RsDZle5rmI)
- [Brahms: The Violin Sonatas (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-brahms-the-violin-sonatas-MPREb_V2832XtIIlM)
- [Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Concerto for Violin & Orchestra op. 64/Piano Trio No. 1 & 2 (2009)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-mendelssohn-bartholdy-concerto-for-violin-MPREb_fX9Fdreib7S)
- [Mozart Violin Concertos (2006)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-mozart-violin-concertos-MPREb_SUc1yBJDdbC)
- [Stravinsky / Bach (2005)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-stravinsky-bach-MPREb_bMJIz2LH9la)
- [Maurice Ravel / George Enescu (2003)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-maurice-ravel-george-enescu-MPREb_o3lWmFNoBlg)
- [Hindemith: Violin Concerto, Concert Music for Strings and Brass & Symphonic Metamorphoses on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber (2001)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-hindemith-violin-concerto-concert-music-for-MPREb_J7eL0LaYkLw)
- [Paganini: 24 Caprices (1994)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-paganini-24-caprices-MPREb_5PyYbokmjLU)
- [Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47 (Original Version and Final Version) (1991)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-sibelius-violin-concerto-in-d-minor-op-47-MPREb_Uq9Yz9bpoC3)
- [Jean Sibelius : Six Humoresques for Violin and Orchestra, Rakastava, Pelléas Et Mélisande (1990)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-jean-sibelius-six-humoresques-for-violin-MPREb_T1bJoK0TJJn)
- [Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70, TH 118: III. Allegro moderato (Live from Verbier Festival / 2013) (2020)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/leonidas-kavakos-tchaikovsky-souvenir-de-florence-op-70-th-MPREb_6aodey1Rwfo)

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