National Conservatoire (Greece) — The Greek National Conservatoire (Greek: Εθνικό Ωδείο) was founded in Athens in 1926 by the composer Manolis Kalomiris and a number of other notable artists like Charikleia Kalomoiri, Marika Kotopouli, Dionysios Lavrangas, and Sophia Spanoudi.… … Wikipedia
Maria Callas — Callas redirects here. For other uses, see Callas (disambiguation). Maria Callas Maria Callas (Greek: Μαρία Κάλλας) (December 2, 1923 – September 16, 1977) was an American born Greek soprano and one of the most renowned opera singers of the… … Wikipedia
Nana Mouskouri — Nana in 2006 Background information Birth name Ιωάννα Μούσχουρη (Ioánna Moúschouri) Born October 13, 1934 … Wikipedia
Mikis Theodorakis — (Μίκης Θεοδωράκης) Mikis Theodorakis in 2004 Background information Born July 29, 1925 (1925 07 29) (age 86) … Wikipedia
Clio-Danae Othoneou — Born Κλειώ Δανάη Οθωναίου September 30, 1979 (1979 09 30) (age 32) Thessaloniki, Greece … Wikipedia
Hellenic Conservatory — The Hellenic Conservatory ( el. Ελληνικό Ωδείο) was founded in Athens in 1919 by the composer Manolis Kalomiris. Kalomoiris was the conservatoire s director until 1926, when he left to found the National Conservatoire. The conservatoire early on… … Wikipedia
Spyridon Samaras — Spyridon Filiskos Samaras (also [Spyros, Spiro] [Samara] )(17 November/29 November 1861 Corfu 25 March/17 April 1917 Athens) was a Greek composer particularly admired for his operas who was part of the generation of composers the heralded the… … Wikipedia
Mark Mindler — Mark Joseph Mindler (March 28, 1860 – 1957) was a Greek civil servant and volunteer youth educator, founder of the first Greek Scouting group. Mark Mindler was born in Athens, Greece, to parents of German descent. He studied law at the University … Wikipedia
Dimitris Sgouros — Born 30 August 1969 (1969 08 30) (age 42) Athens, Greece Genres Classical music Occupations Musician Instruments … Wikipedia
George Hadjinikos — (born May 3, 1923, in Volos, Greece) is a pianist and conductor resident in the UK. BiographyHadjinikos started his studies at the Athens Conservatoire. He later studied at the Mozarteum in Salzburg and in Munich, Hamburg, and Châtel Censoir; his … Wikipedia