EROT[ONDE]AS
Commissioned by the Onassis Cultural Centre Athens as part of the Interfaces Network, co-funded by the Creative Europe programme
Instrumentation: for Ensemble [Flute, Clarinet (Sib), Piano, 2 Violins, Viola, Violoncello and Double-Bass]
Year of composition: 2019
Duration: 3 min.
World première: 16 October 2019, Demetria Festival, Thessaloniki Greece. DissonArt Ensemble
X-ÎLE
for instrumental ensemble
Year of composition: 2016, 2024
Duration: c. 4-5 min.
Finalist work in the Composition Competition of the 29th Music Biennale Zagreb
Instrumentation (revised): Oboe, Bassoon,Trombone, Percussion (Vibraphone, 5 Temple-Blocks low to high, Suspended Cymbal, Crotales, Grancassa, Snare Drum, 2 Tom-toms, Small Splash Cymbal), Piano, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double-Bass
World première: 26 April 2017, 26th Music Biennale Zagreb, Croatian Music Institute, Zagreb, Croatia. Festival ensemble, Filip Fak, piano. Conducted by Aleksandar Kalajdžić
Première of new version: 11 November 2024, 12th Cyprus New Music Festival. Performers: Ergon Ensemble, conducted by Konstantinos Terzakis
AIGAIO In Memoriam Ilias Venezis
Instrumentation: 12 Violoncelli
Year of composition: 2012
Duration: c.10 min.
World première: 3 December 2013, Théâtre Dunois, Paris, France. Nomos Ensemble de Violoncelles, dir. Michel Pozmanter
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OLKÀS
Instrumentation: Octet [Fl./Picc., Clar., Bsn., 2 Violins, Viola, Cello and Double-Bass]
Year of composition: 2011
Duration: c. 7 min.
World première: 11 November 2013, ISCM World New Music Days – Wien Modern, Konzerhaus Vienna, Berio Saal, Vienna, Austria. Ensemble Reconsil, cond. Roland Freisitzer
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STERNA
Instrumentation: Quintet for Clarinet in Sib, two Violins, Viola and Violoncello
Commissioned by the Pharos Arts Foundation
Year of composition: 2010
Duration: c.10 min.
World première: 24 November 2010, Pharos Arts Foundation, The Show Factory, Nicosia, Cyprus. Elias String Quartet with Cristo Barrios (clarinet)
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AKTAÍ
for six players [Flute, Clarinet (Sib), Vibraphone, Violin, Violoncello and Piano]
Commissioned by Amici di Sentieri Selvaggi
Year of composition: 2008
Duration: c.8 min.
World première: 23 September 2008, MITO Settembre Musica, Milan, Italy. Ensemble Sentieri Selvaggi, dir. Carlo Boccadoro
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SWORD DANCE (2006)
Commissioned by the Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra
Instrumentation: for 6 percussionists to play: Tom-toms, Bongos, Xylophone, Congas, Bells, Castanets, Tambourine, Gong, Glockenspiel, Bubble-Wrap, Hi-Hat, Snare Drum, Suspended Cymbal, Bass Drum, Scraper, Wood-Block
Year of composition: 2006
Duration: 6 min.
World première: 14 October 2006, Reading Blue Coat School, Sonning, U.K., Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra Percussion, conducted by the composer Score sample
CANTUS CYPRIUS
Instrumentation: Music for Brass Octet based on traditional Christmas carols of Cyprus
[3 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 trombones, 1 tuba]
Year of composition: 2006
Duration: c. 6 min.
World premiere: 15 December 2006, American Academy in Rome, Italy. Borealis Brass Ensemble
MIDNIGHT PULSES II
Instrumentation: for five players [2 Bb clarinet, 1 Bass-Clr, Piano & Percussion: Large Suspended Cymbal, Chinese Cymbal, Tam-Tam, Tubular Bells, Bass Drum]
Year of composition: 2004
Duration: 8 min.
World premiere: 31 October 2004, Birtwistle Weekend, “What Strikes the Clocke?” Event, Queen Elisabeth Hall Foyer Series, London, U.K. Endymion Ensemble with Stephen Gutman, piano, and Richard Benjafield, percussion