Nickos Harizanos - Composer
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 2024 


 - 21 - 14 and 2/12/2024, 7.00 P.M. at the Cultural Hall, Silistra, Gabrovo and Plovdiv - Bulgaria
 The Mandolin Quartet Seasons will perform the work "Three Greek Dances" op.259 in a concert
 "Baroque and Contemporaryl". The programme will include well known baroque works transcribed
 for the Quintet and works written by R.Balkanski.


 - 7/12/2024, 8.00 P.M. at the Patras Philharmonic Foundation Conservatory, Patras - Greece
 The work "The Angels are smiling" op.230 will be performed by Tania Sikelianou on the Violin and Panos Thoidis
 on the Marimba. The work was among the award winning works to the Composition Competition for Violin and
 Percussion which organized by the Philharmonic Foundation Conservatory. 


 - 25/11/2024, 8:00 PM at the Lilian Voudouri Library, Megaron of Music - Athens - Greece
 Two songs for Soprano and Piano will be premiered during the "Μελοποιήσεις 4" series. The lyrics of the 
 songs were written by N.Lapathiotis and A. Santorineos. They will be singing by Despina Tsokounoglou
 and the pianist will be Alexandros Makris.The whole programme of the recital is based on contemporary
 songs written by greek composers on poems mainly by greek poets.

 - 23/11/2024, 7.00 P.M. at the Athens Conservatory, Athens - Greece
 The work "Alone" op.148 for Trumpet and Tape will  be performed by Stefanos Dafnis
 during the two - day Festival of  CMRC - KSYME at the  Athens Conservatory, a festival dedicated to contemporary
 chamber music and electronic music. 


 - 11/11/2024, 6.30 P.M. at the Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo - Japan
 Mizuki Aita will premiere the work "Autokinisis" op.232 for Vibraphone and a small set of Gamelan.
 The programme will includes works for Flute, Piano, Cello and Percussion by the composers :
 Y.Takahashi, G.Haolun, G.Scelsi, S.Prins, H.Goto, P.Ricci, and N.Heldberg. 


 - 1/11/2024, 7.00 P.M. at the National Art Polytechnical School, Athens - Greece
 The work "Perhaps an irrational dialogue between past and present" op.264 ill be presented  
 during the annual festival of HELCA, the Greek Electroacoustic Music Composers Association. The work is written
 for Baroque Flute and Tape, it is dedicated and performed by Carla Rees. 


 - 30/10/2024, 8.00 P.M. at the Organ Hall, Kazan Zhiganov Conservatory, Kazan - Russia
 Euphoria Orchestra will premiere the work "The Charisma of persuasion" op.269 under the direction of
 Elizaveta Korneeva. The work was one of the wining and selected ones in the International
 Synesthesia Lab 2024 in Russia.


 - 28/9/2024, 11.30 A.M. at the Cultural Hall, Gabrovo - Bulgaria
 The Mandolin Quartet Seasons will perform the work "Three Greek Dances" op.259 in a concert
 "Baroque and Contemporaryl". The programme will include well known baroque works transcribed
 for the Quintet and works written by R.Balkanski.


 - 12/9/2024, 6.30 P.M. at the Cultural Centre Sea Casino, Burgas - Bulgaria
 The Mandolin Quartet Seasons will premiere the work "Three Greek Dances" op.259 in a concert during
 the "Music Painters Festival". The programme will also include works by G.P.Telemann, I.Albeliz, Y.Kuwahara,
 K.Jenkins, N.Skalkottas and R.Balkanski. 
 

 - 9/7/2024, 8.30 P.M. at Greek National Opera, Alternative Stage, S.Niarchos, Athens - Greece
 During the three day Festival Phasma New Music Days Iwona Glinka on the Flute and Giorgos Rarakaos on the Tuba             will premiere the short work for the duo "Knock knock knocking". The Festival is a celebration of Contemporary music and the works which are included to the programme are written by many composers around the world. 

 - 9/7/2024, 7.00 P.M. at Snail Open Stage, St.Anastasia Island, Burgas - Bulgaria
 The Mandolin Quintet Seasons will premiere the work Three Greek Dances op.259 in a "maritime" concert
 on St.Anastsia island in Burgas. The programme will also include works by Petva Toncheva and Rossen Balkanski.  


 - 8/7/2024, 6.00 P.M. at Snail Open Stage, St.Anastasia Island, Burgas - Bulgaria
 During The Mandolin Quintet Seasons will premiere the work Three Greek Dances op.259 in a "maritime" concert
 on St.Anastsia island in Burgas. The programme will also include works by Petva Toncheva and Rossen Balkanski. 


 - 27/6/2024, 7.00 P.M. at Athens Conservatory, Athens - Greece
 During the final semester of the CMRC's Electronic music class the students and professors will present samples of their
 work. The work "The Gift" op.267 will be presented among with works by S.Giannoulakis, E.Kamenaki, S.Sideris, M.Bratsolis, Y. Kougioumtzidis, V.Chomatas, L.Vekri, Y.Migdanis, S.Panayiotopoulou and N.Anastasiou.   


 - 2/6/2024, 13.00 P.M. at the Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Liskiava - Lithuania
 During the Druskomanija Festival 2024 Ignas Daniulis (Bb Clarinet) and Agne Dukstaite - Malukiene (Accordion)
 will premiere the work "Humoresque" op.178. The programme  will include contemporary music for Bb Clarinet and
 Accordion. Four of the works in the recital programme, along "Humoresque", were selected from the International
 Call for works.  


 - 25/5/2024, 12.30 P.M. at the recital Hall of European University of Cyprus, Nicosia - Cyprus
 The work "Night in the Forest" op.6 for Flute was selected by the International Jury and will be performed 
  during the recital under the theme "The power of memory in Music and the Arts". The recital will include works
  for solo Piano and solo Flute. 


 - 13/5/2024, 7.30 P.M. at Queen's University, Belfast - Ireland
 Emma Blacoe will perform "Night in the Forest" op.6 for Flute in her final graduate recital in Queen's University.
 

 - 27/4/2024, 8.00 P.M. at En Organis Conservatory, Athens - Greece
 Zacharias Fotios, Bb Clarinet and Myrto Akrivou, Piano will perform the work "The Seabed" op.29 and
 Stefanos Dafnis, Trumpet and Dimitris Androniadis, Piano will perform the work "The drunk dances" op.225.
 The recital day at the Organis Conservatory is dedicated to the 35 years of the musical school and all the 
 teachers and professors of it.


- 8/4/2024, 8.00 P.M. at Morris R.Pitman Recital Hall, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma - USA
 Sam Arcayna will perform the work for Bb Clarinet and Electronics "Places of confinement" op.258 
 The programme was selected by the International call and includes works by J.W.Park, A.May, B.Wiemman,
 W.Uchiyama Penix D.Findley and K.Swenson. 


 - 23/2/2024, 8.30 P.M. at Parnassos Hall,  Athens - Greece

 The Violin soloists Nina Patrikidou and Tania Sikelianou will perfom the Violin duo work "Mastersland" op.80.
 The progranne will include Violin Duo works written by contemporary greek composers.  


 - 23/2/2024, 7.00 P.M. at Athens Conservatory,  Athens - Greece
 Maria Pahnisti will perforrm the work "The old wizard's tunes" op.209 for Bass Flute during a concert
 dedicated to contemporary greek composers. The works are written for Flutes and Clarinets and will be performed by
 advanced students of Natalia Gerakis and Aggelos Politis.
 

- 27/1/2024, 6.00 P.M. at Patras Philharmony Conservatory, Patras - Greece
 Panos Thoidis will perform the solo percussion Io op.159 to a concert for the new year at Patra's Philharmony   Conservatory.The programme will include works of the 19th and 20th century and will be performed by the professors
 of the Conservatory.