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Department of Music Studies

EVENTS-CONCERTS

Among other things, the Department of Music Studies of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens has organized the following concerts and artistic events:

 

2023

From Homer to Dante and Bob Dylan, Opera concert by students of the Conservatorio Puccini De La Spezia and the Coservatorio Venezia, in the framework of the European programme CAPHE and in collaboration with the Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens, presented the performance "Homer, Dante & Bob Dylan", 10 October 2023, Aula School of Philosophy.

Week of Women Composers, The Department of Music Studies of the School of Philosophy of the University of Athens organized a special tribute to women composers of the 20th and 21st century in different musical idioms (classical, contemporary, electroacoustic and popular music) in the framework of the European ERASMUS+ Programme "Musical Bounce Back: Promoting the role of women in contemporary creation and education", 16-20 October 2023, Aula School of Philosophy, 1000 and two nights Psirri Athens, concert hall of the Great Music Library of Greece "Lillian Voudouri" at the Athens Concert Hall and ceremony hall of the University of Athens (30 Panepistimiou Street).

A tribute to Maria Callas, The Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens in collaboration with the Conservatorio la Spezzia and the organization operanetwork in the framework of the CAPHE project organised a concert in memory of Maria Callas, on Tuesday 24/10, at the AULA of the Faculty of Philosophy.

Concert of Jazz Ensembles of the Department of Music and Technology of the Department of Music Studies, 4 July 2023, Hill of Nymphs, Thiseio.

Biophony-Heterophony, in the framework of the International Conference "Aristotle-Komfoucios: Ethical issues for the 21st century", Laboratory of Music and Technology of the Department of Music Studies, 3 July 2023, Hill of Nymphs, Thiseio.

Concert of Music Ensembles and Chamber Orchestra of the School of Music Studies, 23 June 2023, Great Hall of Ceremonies of the School of Music, Athens, Greece.

"Musical affinities and routes", ensemble of students of the MSc "Ethnomusicology and Music Practice", Organizers: Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments "Phoebus Anogeianakis" - Centre for Ethnomusicology, in collaboration with the Greek Section of the International Council of Museums ICOM and the Department of Music Studies of the School of Philosophy of the UoA, 19 June 2023, Athens, Greece.

"The Nightingales of the East" - Identity and memory in the songs of the refugees of 1922, 12 June 2023, Centre for Asia Minor Studies and Department of Music Studies, Athens.

Concerts of Student Ensembles of the TSU "Routes in the field of Artistic Western Music", Thursday 8 June 2023, Aula.

Concert of the Chamber Orchestra and Opera Workshop of the University of Athens, Wednesday 7 June 2023, Aula.

Pantomime performance in the framework of the Workshop and Workshop on "molli ab arte: interpretative and performance proposals for ancient mime and pantomime", Department of Philology (University of Athens), Department of Music Studies (University of Athens), Department of Theatre Studies (University of Patras), 2 June 2023.

Concert of the CIVIS MADRID ACADEMY orchestra, 27 May 2023, Auditorio Nacional de Música.

Concert with works by Greek women songwriters and composers, in the framework of the Erasmus+ programme "Musical Bounce Back", Department of Music Studies, 19 May 2023, Athens.

Choral Evening with University Choirs from the USA and Greece, University of Memphis Touring Choir and Mixed Choir of the Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens, 15 May 2023, Athens, Greece.

Concert for the victims of Tempi, Athens Youth Symphony Orchestra, 23 April 2023, Aula of the School of Philosophy, Athens University of Athens.

"Word and Member from the Holy Week services", in the framework of the "Music Spring" events of the TMS of the University of Athens, 3 April 2023, Holy University Church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary (Kapnikarea).

"Contemporary music for one and two pianos - A tribute to George Sicilianos", in the context of the events "Music Spring" of the NTUA, 30 March 2023, Athens.

"Chamber Music: Short Anthology", in the framework of the events "Music Spring" of the NTUA, 30 March 2023, Athens, Greece.

"The Nightingales of the East. Identity and memory in the songs of refugee Hellenism", musical event by faculty and students of the Department of Music Studies of the School of Philosophy of the University of Athens, 1 April 2023, Old Chemistry Building of the University of Athens.

Ancient lyrical poetry set to music by the Department of Music Studies "Glycypikron amachanon orpeton", in the context of the precursor conference of the scientific conference on Eros in Greek Literature, 13 February 2023, Athens.

 

2022

Christmas party of the School of Philosophy of the University of Athens, atrium of the School of Philosophy, 22 December 2022.

Piano recital of postgraduate students of the Department of Music Studies of the Faculty of Music of the UoA "Interpretation of Instrumental and Vocal Music", 25 November 2022, Aula.

Concert for the reception of the first-year students of the NTUA, Contemporary Popular and Artistic Repertoire Ensemble of the Department of Music Studies, 24 October 2022, Athens, NTUA Central Library.

"On the waterfronts of memory", digital performance at the Great Hall of the University of Athens, in the context of the 100th anniversary conference of the Asia Minor Catastrophe. Organized by the Department of Theatre Studies, Department of Music Studies, 12 October 2022, Athens, Greece.

Smyrna - images and sounds of yesterday: From the "Paris of the Levante" to the Asia Minor Catastrophe.

Concert of the TMS at the University of Padua, Urani Foundation of the Academy of Athens, in collaboration with the Chair of Modern Greek Language and Literature and the Interdepartmental Centre for the Study of the History of Aristotelianism and Classical Tradition of the University of Padua, 24 September 2022, Padua.

Flutists of the MSc "History, Theory, Composition and Interpretation of Art Music" at the Koroni Festival, Saturday, September 24, 2022, Koroni.

Music September, 2022: Concert of the Jazz Music Ensemble of undergraduate and postgraduate students of the Department of Music Studies (NKUA). 14th of September, National Observatory of Athens, Lofos Nymfon.

Music June-July 2022. Art, electroacoustic, traditional, and popular music concerts. Participants included undergraduate and postgraduate students, Ph.D. students, and Music Ensembles of the Department of Music Studies (NKUA). Athens, 1-2/06 and 11/07: Philological Association “Parnassos”,  6-7/6/2022: Aula Lecture Hall, School of Philosophy, Panepistimiopolis-Zografos, 9/6/2022: Main Building of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 30 Panepistimiou Str.  30, and 8/7/2022: National Observatory of Athens, Lofos Nymfon. Organization: Department of Music Studies (NKUA) and Laboratory of Music Acoustics and Technology (LabMAT).

Concert and Workshop – Lecture of the French Vocal Ensemble  “SOLI Tutti”, in the frame of the international conference for the 100 years from the birth of Iannis Xenakis (https://xenakis2022.uoa.gr) in 23/5/2022: Patio of the Mold Museum of the School of Philosophy (2nd Floor, Panepistimiopolis-Zografos). The chorus ensemble of the Department of Music Studies (NKUA) participates in the concert, under the direction of Vagia Papagiannopoulou and the composer Giorgos Dousis

Concert of the Civis Symphonic Orchestra. It took place on Saturday, April 16th, in the National Theatre La Criée. It was recorded and transmitted through livestreaming in the 9 Universities of the Civis Alliance. 14 students of the School of Philosophy of the  NKUA participated in the Civis Symphonic Orchestra, 13 of whom study in  the Department of Music Studies (NKUA)

Music Spring 2022. Music Ensembles of the Department of Music Studies (NKUA) participated in various concerts,whicht took place in the Aula Lecture Hall, School of Philosophy, Panepistimiopolis-Zografos (3- 4/3/2022) and in the History Museum of the NKUA, Tholou 5, Plaka (20/3/2022). 

 

2021

“Music June 2021”. Athens, June 20-28 and July 5-7, 2021. Organized by: Department of Music Studies (NKUA).

Music Education: Good Practices in Digital Classroom, May 15, 2021. Online one day conference. Organized by: Laboratory of Music Pedagogy (Department of Music Studies-NKUA) and Primary and Secondary Education Directorate of Attica.

Ludwig van Beethoven: 250(+1) years from his birth, May 14, 2021. Online one day conference for the 250th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth. Organized by: Department of Music Studies (NKUA).

 

2020

Jazz Music Ensemble Concert of PMS "Jazz music and improvisation with new technologies", Athens, Music Stage Afrikana, February 21, 2020. Organization: Postgraduate Program "Jazz music and improvisation with new technologies" of the Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Concert "Ambient Directions", Athens, Museum of Archeology and Art History EKPA, February 14, 2020. Co-organization: School of Philosophy, Department of Music Studies, Department of Theater Studies and Department of History and Archeology of the University of Athens.

 

2019

Recital of mezzo-soprano Markella Hatziano, Athens, Library of the School of Philosophy of EKPA, December 18, 2019. Co-organization: School of Philosophy, Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Greek Korean concert of the band "AUREUM", Athens, AULA Philosophical School EKPA, December 16, 2019. Co-organization: School of Philosophy, Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Concert of Jazz Music Ensembles of PMS "Jazz music and improvisation with new technologies" in the framework of ANIMART festi val, Hydra, Kamini Open Theater, July 28, 2019. Co-organization: Postgraduate Program "Jazz music and improvisation of music with new technologies" University of Athens, Municipality of Hydra.

Concert of the Electronic Music Ensemble of the Department of Music Studies of EKPA at the KINONO Festival, Tinos, July 21, 2019. Organization: Festival Communicate, Laboratory of Music Acoustics and Technology Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Online concert "EUROPE IN C", Athens, Indoor Gym TEFAA EKPA, June 29, 2019. Organized by: Laboratory of Music Acoustics and Technology, Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Jazz Music Ensemble Concert of PMS "Jazz music and improvisation with new technologies", Athens, House of Letters and Arts, June 14, 2019. Co-organization: Postgraduate Program "Jazz music and improvisation with new technologies" of the Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens, Onassis Foundation of Letters and Arts.

"Music June 2019", Athens, EKPA Old University, 3-5 June 2019. Organization: Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Jazz Music Ensemble Concert of PMS "Jazz music and improvisation with new technologies", Athens, Cabaret Voltaire, May 27, 2019. Organized by: Postgraduate Program "Jazz music and improvisation with new technologies" of the Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Concert "Two Pianos and a Carnival… in Aula! ..." with pianists Stefanos Nasos and Apostolos Palios and the Athens Youth Symphony Orchestra-ASON, Athens, AULA EKPA School of Philosophy and February 27, 2019. Co-organized by Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Jazz Music Ensemble Concert of PMS "Jazz music and improvisation with new technologies", Athens, ZOO, January 28, 2019. Organization: Postgraduate Program "Jazz music and improvisation with new technologies" of the Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

 

2018

Concert of Jazz Music Ensembles of PMS "Jazz music and improvisation with new technologies", Athens, AULA EKPA School of Philosophy, December 13, 2018. Organization: Postgraduate Program "Jazz music and improvisation with new technologies" of the Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

"Music May 2018", Athens, National Observatory of Athens, EKPA School of Philosophy, Hellenic Language School EKPA, Old EKPA University, May 31 and June 1-3, 2018. Organization: Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Concert of the Byzantine dance Music School of Volos, Athens, AULA School of Philosophy EKPA, March 27, 2018. Co-organization: Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens, Music School of Volos.

Concert "Melodic poems of poets of the Generation of 1970" in the context of World Poetry Day, Athens, AULA EKPA School of Philosophy, March 21, 2018. Co-organization: School of Philosophy, Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Concert of Spanish-Greek music with pianist Olivier Chauzu and soprano Angeliki Kathariou, Athens, AULA EKPA School of Philosophy, February 28, 2018. Co-organization: Department of Music Studies, Department of Spanish Language and Literature of the University of Athens.

Concert-Tribute "Mimis Plessas meets the new generation of musicians", Athens, AULA School of Philosophy EKPA, January 9, 2018. Co-organization: School of Philosophy, Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

 

2017

Christmas concert of Jazz Music Ensembles of the MPS "Execution/ Performance of Jazz Music and New Technologies", Athens, AULA Philosophical School EKPA, December 21, 2017. Co-organization: School of Philosophy, Postgraduate Program " Interpratation and Performance of Traditional Music" of the Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

TAKIM Music Ensemble Concert "The Musical Journey of Hellenism: Balkans, City, Smyrna, America", Athens, AULA EKPA School of Philosophy, October 18, 2017.

Concert of UiTM Chamber Choir Malaysia, Athens, AULA EKPA School of Philosophy, October 16, 2017. Co-organized by: School of Philosophy, Laboratory of Music Pedagogy of the Department of Music Studies University of Athens.

Concert in the framework of the interdisciplinary two-day conference entitled “Techniques of the Adolescent Voice: Acoustic and Vocal Approaches”, Athens, EKPA Ceremony Hall, June 8, 2017.

"Music May 2017", Athens, History Museum of the University of Athens, 30-31 May and 1 June 2017. Organization: Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Concert "... come for Mozart in Aula!", Athens, AULA EKPA School of Philosophy, May 23, 2017. Organization: School of Philosophy of the University of Athens.

Concert "Multimation - A. Georgaki and EMAT - On the Edge!", Athens, Trianon Cinema, March 22, 2017. Co-organization: Laboratory of Music Acoustics and Technology of the Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens, Athens AnimFest 2017.

 

2016

Concert "... transcendent, winged": Angels ", Athens, Athens Concert Hall, October 14, 2016. Organization: Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Musical performance "The Tin Forest", Athens, Eleonas Refugee Center, July 3, 2016. Co-organization: Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens, Department of Music of the University of Edinburgh.

Concert-tribute to Greek folk music "Honoring tradition!", Athens, Ceremony Hall of the University of Athens, June 24, 2016. Co-organization: School of Philosophy, Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

"Music May 2016", Athens, Ceremonial Hall of the University of Athens, History Museum of the University of Athens, 28-31 May 2016. Organization: Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

Hellenic-Korean Concert of the Athens UNsemble, Athens, EKPA Modern Greek Language School, May 11, 2016. Co-organization: Department of Music Studies, School of Philosophy, Department of New Greek Language of the University of Athens, Embassy of the Republic of Korea.

 

2015

Concert of Electronic Music "The Sunflower of Metonas: Sound Location of the Observatory", Athens, National Observatory of Athens, September 24, 2015. Co-organization: Laboratory of Music Acoustics and Music Technology of the Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens, National Observatory.

 

2014

A series of electronic music concerts as part of the ICMC / SMC 2014 World Double Conference, Athens, September 14-20, 2014. Co-organization: Department of Music Studies and Department of Informatics, University of Athens, I.E.M.A., House of Letters and Arts.

 

2013

"Planetary Voice Concert: Songs of Light and Peace", Athens, Ceremonial Hall of the University of Athens, April 16, 2013. Co-organization: Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens, ROSARTE Children's Choir.

 

2012

"Music May 2012", Athens, Ceremonial Hall of the University of Athens, History Museum of the University of Athens, May 17-31, 2012. Organization: Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.

 

2011

"Music May 2011", Athens, Ceremonial Hall of the University of Athens, Museum of History of the University of Athens, Aula School of Philosophy, Garden Museum of Folk Instruments, Hall of the Philological Association "Parnassos", 11-28 May 2011. Organization: Department of Music Studies of the University of Athens.