EDUCATION AND TRAINING
• Degree in Singing
• Degree in Harmony
• Degree in Counterpoint
• Degree in Fugue
• Degree in Wind Instrumentation (Band conducting)
• Diploma in Piano
• Diploma in Composition
SEMINARS
• 1992-1993, Conducting with George Aravidis (conductor of the National Opera of Greece)
• 2008, Interpretation of works for piano and orchestra with internationally renown soloist DimitriToufexis
• 2008, Interpretation of lyric repertoire with DimitriKavrakos (Bass in the Metropolitan Opera)
DISTINCTIONS
• 2003-σήμερα, Member of the Board of Directors and Treasurer of the Hellenic Composers Association
• 2004, UNESCO’s Gold Medal and 1st Prize at the Panhellenic Composition Competition of H.O.N. (Youth Choir and Orchestra)
LIST OF WORKS
• Sonata n.1 for piano solo (UNESCO’s Gold Medal and 1st Prize at the Panhellenic Composition Competition of H.O.N.)
• Suites n.1-3 for piano solo
• Preludes and Fugues for piano solo
• Variations for piano solo
• Songs for voice and piano based on poetry by G. Porfiras, G. Papakostas, etc.
• Educational worksa cappella
• Educational worksγια βιολί και κιθάρα
• String quartets n.1-4
• Clarinet quartet
• Vocal quartet
• Oratorio n.1, “Dona NobisPacem”
• Oratorio n.2, “Eklaktisma” based on poetry by K. Tsiklea
• “Symphonic Moments”for symphony orchestra
• Symphony n.1 “Life’s Circles”
• “Hymn of the Classical Nemean Games”for choir and orchestra based on poetry by G. Bouhoutsou
• “Alexandros o Dioplaitos kai Megas” for 5 soloists & 2 Evangelists, and large orchestra, based on poetry by G. Papakosta
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• 2005-currently, Director of studies at the ‘Krioneri Music School’
• 2003-2010, Director of studies at the ‘E. Mandilas’ Conservatory of Kallithea
• 2001-2003, teacher of Western Theory and Practice at the Alimos music high-school, founder of symphony orchestra and choir of 45 and 50 members respectively, Conductor and Orchestrator for the 21-03-2003 concert at the Greek Parliament with the Parliament’s President in attendance
• 1986-currently, teacher of advanced theory, composition, and piano at many conservatories and music high-schools around Greece