Sofia LABROPOULOU
Sofia Labropoulou is a kanun player, composer and improviser who merges the worlds of Greek and Mediterranean folk, classical Ottoman, western Medieval, experimental, and contemporary music. As a soloist, she collaborates with renowned composers, musicians and orchestras from all over the world. She presents kanun and Greek folk music master classes worldwide. Her research project The creation of a questionaire about World music and musicians who are active in this field in Austria aims at exploring the experiences and challenges of musicians in Vienna who are active in the field of “World Music.”