Konstantine Margaritis is an award-winning Greek classical guitarist and composer living in Berlin. He studied music at the National Music School of Greece in Preveza and won the Paul Simon Scholarship while studying at Berklee College of Music.
His compositional style is a rare blend of different elements, ranging from the passionate representation of early Romanticism to impressionistic statements, imbued with a strong temperament of various Mediterranean rhythms and ornaments.
Solo concerts, innovative compositions, eight albums, a leading role in the trio "Elusive Aura" and numerous other collaborations are just some of the indications that point to his versatile artistic work.
- Paul Simon Scholarship - Berklee College of Music, Boston USA
- Virtuelles Musikprojekt Scholarship - Goethe Institute, Germany
- Neu Start Kultur: Klassik Scholarship 2022 - Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, Germany
- Neu Start Kultur: Klassik Scholarship 2021 - Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, Germany
- Composer in Residence - Kraziai Lankytinos Vietos, Lithuania
- Performing at the Jazz Festival, Preveza - Greece (with Elusive Aura)
- Performing at the Radialsystem, Berlin
- Performing at the Universität der Künste - Georg Neumann Saal, Berlin (with Elusive Aura)
- Performing at the Hanns Eisler - Studiosaal, Berlin (with Luca Staffiere)