Duo Melis
Susana Prieto and Alexis Muzurakis, guitarists

Pieces from “La Vida Breve”
and “El Sombrero de Tres Picos” - De Falla
Valses Poéticos - Granados
Otoño Porteño - Piazzolla
La de Caze, La D’Héricourt, La Suzanne - Balbastre
Mallorca - Albeniz
Danzas argentinas – Ginastera

The Spanish Susana Prieto and the Greek Alexis Muzurakis made their debut as the Guitar Duo Melis in 1999 at the International Guitar Festival of Volos (Greece). Since then they have performed in such prestigious halls as the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Megaron in Athens and Merkin Concert Hall in New York.
Susana and Alexis have won numerous prizes, both individually and together. In 1999 they won the first prize at the International Guitar Duo Competition of Frechen (Germany). The next year they won the prestigious Guitar Duo Competition of Montelimar (France) as well as the XXI International Guitar Duo Competition “Mauro Giuliani” (Italy). In 2001, they took the the Duo/Ensemble prize at the Chamber Music Competition of Leipzig (Germany). The same year they were the winners at the International Guitar Duo Competition of Paris (France). In 2003 they recorded their first CD after winning the recording prize “Citta di Verona” at the International Chamber Music Competition “Gaetano Zinetti” (Italy). In 2005 they successfully auditioned for the Yehudi Menuhin Society Live Music Now.

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