Composition and improvisation are often considered contradictory musical genres. In this lecture, I will show how the different processes of musical creation, such as composition, real-time composition and improvisation, not only have a differentiated temporal positioning in relation to the notation … Continue reading "Improvisation between composition and impredictability"
Συναυλία Ηλεκτρονικής Μουσικής με έργα των φοιτητών και φοιτητριών του Τμήματος Μουσικών Σπουδών που δημιουργήθηκαν στο πλαίσιο του μαθήματος “Ηλεκτρονική Μουσική: Δημιουργική Χρήση της Μουσικής Τεχνολογίας” Διδασκαλία Επιμέλεια: Δημήτρης Μαρωνίδης
The School of Music Studies of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, invite you to the CD presentation and concert with works for piano by Christos Samaras, professor emeritus of the School of Music Studies. … Continue reading "CD/book presentation and concert with Christos Samaras’ “24 Preludes for piano”"
The programme presents Joseph Haydn through his famous Farewell Symphony. The Symphony is approached as an outcome of the ideas of Enlightenment and as one of the first ways in which art workers’ claimed their rights. Participants: Thessaloniki State Symphony … Continue reading "Haydn’s Farewell Symphony: When the symphonic sound was born"
Works by Greek composers for cello and piano The School of Music Studies of the AUTH, in collaboration with the Greek Composers’ Union and the Municipality of Thessaloniki, presents on Monday, February 26, 2024 at the Vafopouleio Cultural Center a … Continue reading "Works by Greek composers for cello and piano"
Symphonic concert into the frame of the event by R.A.EW.W. Participants: Soloists: Naja Myserli, Marios Sporidis, Konstantinos Katsoulis. Conductor: Vladimiros Symeonidis Free entrance.
On Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7, 2024, the Museum of Byzantine Culture will host the Early Music Festival entitled “Dusting Musical Instruments off”, at its Reception Area. We will travel to the Renaissance and Baroque eras, through music … Continue reading "Early Music Festival “Dusting musical instruments off”"
On Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7, 2024, the Museum of Byzantine Culture will host the Early Music Festival entitled "Dusting Musical Instruments off", at its Reception Area. We will travel to the Renaissance and Baroque eras, through music … Continue reading "Early Music Festival “Dusting musical instruments off”"
The "Choir Workshop" of the Department of Music Studies, AUTH, participates in 11th CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH CHOIR FESTIVAL organized by the Thessaloniki Concert Hall -Megaron, from April 8 to 14, 2024. The performance of the choir will take place on … Continue reading "11th Children’s and Youth Choirs Festival"
The "Choir Workshop" of the Department of Music Studies, AUTH, participates in 11th CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH CHOIR FESTIVAL organized by the Thessaloniki Concert Hall -Megaron, from April 8 to 14, 2024. On Sunday 14/4/2024, at 7 p.m. the Choral Workshop … Continue reading "11th Festival of Children and Youth Choirs – Youth Choir Workshop: THE FESTIVAL GOES TO THE MOVIES!"
This concert will feature works by contemporary Iranian composers Kasri Faridi, Vahid Verdi, Sepideh Yaftian and Mehdi Jalali written for electronics, soprano, and oud. Two of the works in this concert by Sepideh Yaftian and Vahid Verdi were selected in … Continue reading "Recital for voice and oud in works by Iranian composers"
"Byzantine Passion", an iconic work by Michalis Adamis, will be presented on Wednesday 24/4/2024, at 7.30 p.m. at the Agia Sophia church of Thessaloniki, from the "Yiannis Mantakas" Choir of AUTH, the "Choir Workshop" of the Department of Music Studies … Continue reading "Michalis Adamis “Byzantine Passion”"
The Contemporary Music Workshop, within the framework of the Educational Programs Cycle of the Thessaloniki Concert Hall, offers for the 13th time the opportunity to 13 young composers to show their creativity, presenting new works for flute, vibraphone, piano, violin … Continue reading "13th Contemporary Music Workshop"
Works by Greek composers for cello and piano The School of Music Studies of the AUTH, in collaboration with the Greek Composers’ Union and the Municipality of Thessaloniki, presents on Monday, May 13, 2024, at the Vafopouleio Cultural Center, a … Continue reading "Works by Greek composers for viola and piano"
This concert showcases a repertoire of works which have been composed specifically for the collaboration between the three performers, highlighting the versatility of the accordion, including both solo pieces and chamber music compositions featuring duets and trios. The diverse program … Continue reading "Concert with works for accordion, electric guitar & harp"
Within the framework of the 2nd Festival "Days of Greek Music Creation" organized by the School of Music Studies of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, from May 20th to June 5th, 2024, in venues and historical landmarks of Thessaloniki, the … Continue reading "Musicological meeting “Perspectives of Greek Music Creation: Bridging Tradiitons”"
After the very successful first edition of the Festival "Days of Greek Music Creation", which was held last year, the second edition of the Festival is scheduled to take place between May 21st and June 5th, 2024. The Festival is … Continue reading "Festival “Days of Greek Music Creation”"
The LWI Conducting Masterclass & Competition seminar/competition continues the collaboration between the Symphony Orchestra of the Department of Music Studies at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) and the student orchestra of the University of Tübingen in Germany. The two artistic … Continue reading "Final Concert Conducting Masterclass"
Marking the 30th anniversary of the death of Greek songwriter Manos Hadjidakis (1925-1994), students of the 9th secondary school of Kallithea, Athens, perform a selection of his songs. Direction: Marina Papadatou (school music teacher, 1993 graduate of the Department of Music Studies, Aristotle University … Continue reading "Secondary school students perform Manos Hadjidakis"
The Austrian Choir "Chor HAAG" will perform together with the "Yiannis Mantakas" Choir of AUTH, in an a capella concert of Choral Music. The event is under the auspices of the Embassy of Austria in collaboration with the Holy Metropolis … Continue reading "Choral Music Concert"
Η συναυλία θα πραγματοποιηθεί στις 31 Μαΐου 2024 στις 11:00 με 13:00 στο Φουαγιέ του Τμήματος Μουσικών Σπουδών Α.Π.Θ. και αφορά τη σύμπραξη των φοιτητών/τριών του Τμήματος Μουσικών Σπουδών Α.Π.Θ. με ωφελούμενους/ες με αναπηρία του Κέντρου Αποκατάστασης, Κοινωνικής Στήριξης και … Continue reading "Μουσική Μαζί – Με μια Φωνή"
Carmina Burana Cantata is considered one of the most popular choral/symphonic masterpieces. Participants: Soloists: Matina Gerothanasi, Giorgos Georgiadis, Sotiris Triantis AUTH Symphony orchestra and Chorus, State Conservatory S.O. Conductor: Vladimiros Symeonidis Free entrance.
It is the concert which concludes the semester for the participants of the chamber music groups of the Department. Music form all the epochs of the western art music will be presented.
Yasamin Shahhosseini meets Caldera Trio (Ensembe in Residence of School of Music Studies of Auth), performing original compositions but also revisiting traditional themes. Participants: Yasamin Shahhosseini, Caldera Trio (Tilemachos Roudniklis, Pavlos Spyropoulos, Dimitris Tasoudis)
Works by composition students for voice, clarinet, harp, piano and percussion will presented. Participants: S. Astakhova (soprano), A. Vlahos (piano), A. Kyriakou (soprano), Z. Kountouri (harp), Th. Lazarou (piano), Ch. Papadopoulos (piano), P. Syggouridis (percussion), M. Talakoudi (clarinet)
