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'''Lefteris Papadimitriou''' is a [[Greece|Greek]] [[composer]] and [[performer]].


==Biography==
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'''Lefteris Papadimitriou''' is a [[Greece|Greek]] [[composer]] and [[performer]].


He was born in [[Volos]], Greece and lives in [[Athens]]. He studied composition with [[Iannis Ioannidis]] and has written many compositions for live instruments and electronic media.
He was born in [[Volos]], Greece. He studied composition with [[Iannis Ioannidis]] and has written many compositions for live instruments and electronic media.


He is a graduate and candidate doctor in the department of musicology of the [[University of Athens]].
He is a graduate of the Department of Musicology of the [[University of Athens]].


He plays live electronic music with a laptop as his instrument. A live work, entitled “Jollywood”, was based entirely on [[midi]] sounds.
He plays live electronic music with a laptop as his instrument. A live work, entitled “Jollywood”, was based entirely on [[MIDI]] sounds.


He is interested in applying electronic techniques to acoustic music and in the exploration of acoustic musical expressiveness in the medium of electronic music.
He is interested in applying electronic techniques to acoustic music and in the exploration of acoustic musical expressiveness in the medium of electronic music.


In 2006, he won the [[Gaudeamus International Composers Award]] with his work for piano and orchestra, titled “Black and White”.<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2007-04-02|url=http://www.iamic.net/node/151|title=The Gaudeamus Prize 2006: Two Winners|publisher=International Association of Music Information Centres|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070223095624/http://www.iamic.net/node/151|archive-date=2007-02-23|url-status=dead}}</ref>


He is currently{{when|date=May 2022}} studying for a PhD in composition at the University of Huddersfield with the support of a scholarship from the Huddersfield contemporary music festival and the Centre of Research in New Music.{{citation needed|date=May 2022}}
In 2006 he won the [[Gaudeamus prize]] with his work for piano and orchestra, titled “Black and White”.


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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070312072513/http://features.classicalmusic.gr/article.php?id=1194 Interview with Paris Konstantinidis for Classicalmusic.gr] (in Greek)


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* [http://features.classicalmusic.gr/article.php?id=1194 Interview in Greek]
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Latest revision as of 21:35, 27 April 2024

Lefteris Papadimitriou is a Greek composer and performer.

Biography[edit]

He was born in Volos, Greece. He studied composition with Iannis Ioannidis and has written many compositions for live instruments and electronic media.

He is a graduate of the Department of Musicology of the University of Athens.

He plays live electronic music with a laptop as his instrument. A live work, entitled “Jollywood”, was based entirely on MIDI sounds.

He is interested in applying electronic techniques to acoustic music and in the exploration of acoustic musical expressiveness in the medium of electronic music.

In 2006, he won the Gaudeamus International Composers Award with his work for piano and orchestra, titled “Black and White”.[1]

He is currently[when?] studying for a PhD in composition at the University of Huddersfield with the support of a scholarship from the Huddersfield contemporary music festival and the Centre of Research in New Music.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Gaudeamus Prize 2006: Two Winners". International Association of Music Information Centres. Archived from the original on 2007-02-23. Retrieved 2007-04-02.

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