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Alexandre Desplat wins the Oscar for best original score

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[:el] The Oscars 2015 held a pleasant surprise for the Greek-French Alexander Desplat who won the Oscar for the Best Original Score for his work in «The Grand Budapest Hotel». He had 2 nominations in the same category “Music Original Score” with two films “The...

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World renowned composer and conductor

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[:el] The Greek composer, conductor and professor, Konstantia Gourzi, excels for her work around the world. She was born on 21 March 1962 in Athens, Greece. She studied music in Athens and Berlin. In the 1990s Konstantia Gourzi founded the ‘attacca berlin’ ensemble. With them,...

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The tenor who fascinates with his voice the world

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[:el] Dimitri Pittas, is a tenor vocalist and has performed on leading opera stages throughout the United States and Europe. The New York Times praised his performance, stating, “his effortless and cultured singing nailed Italian-tenor style with accuracy. Mr. Pittas has a future and, evidently, already a...

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Vangelis has composed a music trio specially for Rosetta mission

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Vangelis, the world-renowned musician, has composed this piece of music specially for ESA and inspired by the Rosetta mission. Vangelis’s music is often linked to themes of science, history and exploration, and he is best known for his Academy Award–winning score for the film Chariots...

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Globally renowned violinist and conductor

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Leonidas Kavakos is a globally renowned violinist and conductor. He has made appearances with the best world orchestras on the most famous world stages. He was born in Athens on October 30th, 1967, into a musical family and first learned to play the violin at...

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Gramophone Awards 2014: Leonidas Kavakos voted Artist of the Year

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Leonidas Kavakos won the Gramophone Artist of the Year Award 2014. The highly prestigious awards are being presented annualy by the top music website Gramophone. Leonidas Kavakos is recognised across the world as a violinist and artist of rare quality, known at the highest level for his...

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Music night at Acropolis Museum

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On Friday 12 September 2014, at 8 p.m., the Acropolis Museum welcomes its visitors to a special musical performance by the Trio Solista dedicated to famous works of George Handel, Alessandro Parisotti, Francis Poulenc, Albert Doppler, Percy Grainger, George Gershwin and Astor Piazzolla. The Trio...

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Lyric Arts Academy tribute to Maria Callas

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With a grand opera gala concert at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus featuring soloists of international acclaim, the Greek National Opera commemorates the legendary soprano Maria Callas on Sunday, 21 September 2014. Famous arias of the operatic repertoire by Bellini, Bizet, Cherubini, Cilea, Gounod, Leoncavallo,...

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Impresses the world with his musical compositions

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Teodor Currentzis is an accomplished conductor, musician and poet. Based in Russia, he has successfully managed to gain international popularity. He is the Artistic Director of the Perm State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Artistic Director of the ensemble Musica Aeterna and of the Musica Aeterna Chamber...

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One of the best composers in the world

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[:el] Christos Hatzis is a professor of composition at the Faculty of Music, University of Toronto, the recipient of several national and international distinctions such as the Jean A. Chalmers National Music Award, the Prix Italia Special Prize, the Prix Bohemia Radio, the Jules Léger...

Alexandre Desplat wins the Oscar for best original score

World renowned composer and conductor

The tenor who fascinates with his voice the world

Vangelis has composed a music trio specially for Rosetta mission

Globally renowned violinist and conductor

Gramophone Awards 2014: Leonidas Kavakos voted Artist of the Year

Music night at Acropolis Museum

Lyric Arts Academy tribute to Maria Callas

Impresses the world with his musical compositions

One of the best composers in the world

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