Manolis Kalomiris

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Born: 14 December 1883 — Smyrna (today called Izmir) — Turkey
Died: 3 April 1962 — Athens — Greece
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Music

He has written approximately 220 works including 3 symphonies and 5 operas.

His 5 operas are:

He founded and directed the Hellenic Conservatory and later the National Conservatory (not the Athens Conservatory, which is a distinct institution).

He was elected a member of the Academy of Athens.

(contribution by Hari Politopoulos <besthari(at)hotmail.com>)

Life

He has been director of the Athens Conservatory for many years. Following the example of the national Russian musical school, he tried to form a Greek musical school, using tradional rythms and tempos.

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