Hellenic Conservatory
Music educational institution in Greece / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Hellenic Conservatory (Greek: Ελληνικό Ωδείο) is an educational institution for the performing arts in modern Greece.[1] It was founded in Athens in 1919 by the composer Manolis Kalomiris. Kalomoiris was the conservatoire's director until 1926, when he left to found the National Conservatoire.[2] The conservatoire early on opened a number of branches throughout Athens, in a number of cities in Greece, and in Cyprus.[3] The conservatoire's current[update] location is Didotou 53 and its artistic director is Alkis Baltas.[4]
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Hellenic Conservatory Ελληνικό Ωδείο | |
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Didotou 53, Athens | |
Coordinates | 38.05431188506223°N 23.8117836460293°E / 38.05431188506223; 23.8117836460293 |
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Established | 1919 |
Founder | Manolis Kalomiris |
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Theodore Antoniou,[5] Leonidas Kavakos[6] and Dimitri Terzakis were students of the Hellenic Conservatory.[7]