Theodore Kerkezos has collaborated and recorded the entire repertoire for solo saxophone with orchestras including the London Symphony, London Philharmonic, The Philharmonia (of London), St. Petersburg Philharmonic, Boston Symphony, “Tchaikovsky” Moscow Radio Symphony, Zurich Symphony, Berliner Symphoniker, Moscow Soloists etc., appearing at halls such as: the Carnegie Hall in New York, Royal Festival Hall and Wigmore Hall in London, Great Hall of the “Tchaikovsky” Moscow Conservatoire, Tonhalle in Zurich, Opera of Rome, Athens Megaron Concert Hall, Beijing Concert Hall and Herod Atticus Theatre (Athens-Parthenon).

Kerkezos works with Yuri Bashmet, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Michael Nyman, Yuri Simonov and works have been dedicated to him by the composers Iannis Xenakis, Friedrich Cerha, Mikis Theodorakis etc.

Theodore Kerkezos has been awarded with the Honorary Doctor of Musical Arts from UNESCO for his outstanding services as performer and professor at the international music stage; in 2012 the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences & Arts and the United Nations, unanimously elected him as Honorary Member of the Academy. He was twice nominated for the USA 50th Grammy Awards in New York.

He graduated from the Athens Conservatory (Babis Farantatos’ Class) and continued in Paris with Daniel Deffayet and in Bordeaux with Jean-Marie Londeix.

In 1999 he started a fruitful collaboration with the Alphonse Leduc Editions Musicales-Paris writing musical books.

He is a visiting professor giving master classes at Universities of: Boston, Harvard, Princeton, Louisiana, at the Conservatories of: Boston, New England, Moscow State, and at the Academies of: Gnesin (Moscow), Chopin (Warsaw) and Kiev.

His discography with the London Symphony, London Philharmonic and The Philharmonia has won many prestigious awards.

His debut with the St. Petersburg Philharmonic was made in 11 December of 1999.