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 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”"
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"
The seminary follows a line of arguments that puts in result the most important elements of technics for string instruments as well as their notation. I will discuss analytic elements of the specific notation and their relationship with the resulting … Continue reading "Extended techniques for strings"
The Deanship of the Faculty of Fine Arts of the AUTH, the School of Music Studies of the AUTH and the Society of Friends of the Telloglio Arts Foundation invite you to the honorary event for the Emeritus Professor Christos … Continue reading "Honorary Event for the Emeritus Professor Christos Samaras"
Unlocking creativity: Composing music with children and teenagers This lecture is aimed at composers and music educators and attempts to explore cases where children are directly involved in the compositional process. How is it when you compose with children/teenagers? Are … Continue reading "Unlocking creativity: Composing music with children and teenagers"
This lecture introduces the use of acoustic sounds that are perceptually between noise and pitch. Examples from recent repertoire and Vesikkala's compositions show compositional strategies for structuring music when using noisy timbres. I discuss how to integrate timbre with pitch … Continue reading "Pitch and Timbre Space in Composition, Lecture by Juhani T Vesikkala Wittmacher"
CML presents a lecture by the Greek composer Dimitris Andrikopoulos on his recent works. Monday 29 May 2023, 15:00 | Music Department, Foyer Dimitris Andrikopoulos was born in Larisa (Greece) in 1971. He started learning music at the Municipal Conservatory … Continue reading "Lecture by Dimitris Andrikopoulos"
LECTURE "A look at the musical studio of a contemporary artist" with the composer Arshia Samsaminia Time 15:00 - 16:00 ROUND TABLE "Aspects of contemporary Greek music creation" Coordinated by George Sakallieros, associate professor Time 16:30 - 18:00 WORKSHOP - … Continue reading "Symposium"
The first lecture is intended to discuss the importance of musical archives as a living part of scientific research and artistic praxis. The lecture will also present empirical research on cultural heritage, archives and libraries. In the second lecture Dr … Continue reading "Lectures “Libraries and archives as European heritage” and “Career opportunities after graduating from Schools of Music Studies”"
We will discuss the anxiety mechanism that is triggered in view of a musical performance, and we will try out practical ways in which we can help ourselves to deal with it. To enter the competition, complete the online registration … Continue reading "Εxperiential workshop “Overcoming stage anxiety”"
A lecture by the Latvian composer Janis Petraškevičs on his work and contemporary music.
Valentina Besegher Scotti (visual artist, curator) and Alessandro Massobrio (composer, developer) will talk about their artistic research and the interdisciplinary outcomes of their joint project Labor Neunzehn, at the crossroads of time-based art practices. Selected works by the duo will … Continue reading "Cross-disciplinary approaches in time-based art"
Lecture given by Nathaniel Evans, based on the work of the philosopher Werner H. Erhard and the economist Michael C. Jensen.
Presentation of the collaboration between the Onassis Cultural Center and the Panteion University entitled: Music Bridge over Sygrou” Sailing to America (concert for oboe and piano). Participants: Lorenda Ramou and Foteini Salmouka: presentation of the collaboration between the Onassis Cultural … Continue reading "Music Bridge over Sygrou – Sailing to America"
The Cyclorhythmic festival 2023 is a meeting of percussionists, musicians and composers that will take place on March 17 and 19 at the "Xanthippi Hoipel" amphitheater at the MOMus-Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art in Thessaloniki. The Cyclorhythmic Festival 2023 is … Continue reading "Cyclorhythmic festival 2023"
On Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 19:45-21:00, a lecture by Alkinoos Ioannidis will be held at the foyer of the School of Music Studies of the A.U.Th., as part of the series of events "Varieties 2022-2023". The lecture is entitled: … Continue reading "Lecture by Alkinoos Ioannidis: “The word and the note”"
Διάλεξη για την Σονάτα Op. 57 του Beethoven από το πρίσμα του ερμηνευτή. Συμμετέχει ο Joan Grimalt, καθηγητής στην Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya.
The School of Music Studies A.U.th. is presenting the Collected Edition in honour of Dimitris Themelis (1931-2017) at the Foyer of the School of Music Studies (Thermi) on 30 November 2022, 19.30 pm. Participants: Stella Lavva, Dean of the Faculty … Continue reading "Presentation of the Collected Edition in honour of Dimitris Themelis (1931-2017)"
Have you ever wondered what needs to happen before an orchestra stands on stage in order to play in a concert? Orchestra management is an art in itself. Monday, 21 November 2022, 11:00-12:30, room 9 S.Μ.S. AUTH For more information … Continue reading "The music industry"
Official celebration of the day of the Holy Demetriou and the 110th anniversary of the liberation of the city and the epic of the '40s. Participants: AUTH Symphony Orchestra , “Yiannis Mantakas” Choir and Choir Workshop of School of Music … Continue reading "Official celebration of the 26th of October at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki"
Alwynne Pritchard presents her special artistic approach, in dialogue with Yannis Mitrou (Dept. of Visual Arts, AUTh) and Danae Stefanou (Dept. of Music Studies, AUTh),
OPENING CEREMONY Through 'Project Πatriδa' we intend to showcase numerous aspects of choral music and to raise awareness about a variety of topics. One of these is redefining 'Hellenism' in choral composition and reapproaching it through the prism of contemporary … Continue reading "Project Πatriδa- Opening Ceremony and Final Concert"
The Department of Music Studies of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and 'Voci Contra Tempo' Female Vocal Ensemble (ensemble-in-residence of the Music Studies Department) are jointly organizing a series of four (4) lectures (online), as part of Choral Music Composition Workshop … Continue reading "Project Πatriδa- Online Lectures’ Cycle"