Yorgos Sicilianos (1920–2005): One Hundred Years Since His Birth.

Proceedings of the Symposium

Γιώργος Σισιλιάνος (1920-2005): Εκατό χρόνια από τη γέννησή του. Πρακτικά ημερίδας

Author(s): Minas I. Alexiadis, Katerina Levidou, Lorenta Rammou, Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos, Iakovos Steinhauer, Valia Christopoulou

Editor(s): Markos Tsetsos
Iakovos Steinhauer

Publisher: University of Athens

Location: Athens

Date: 2021

Language: Greek

Pages: 86

ISBN: 978-618-83987-3-3

Description:

On 11 December 2020, the Department of Music Studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens hosted an online symposium marking the centenary of composer Yorgos Sicilianos. The event featured speeches by his son, Professor Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos, and senior university officials, including Professors Achilleas Chaldaeakes and Anastasia Georgaki. Faculty and researchers presented their work, which has been compiled and edited in this volume.

Articles & Papers

#	Title	Author(s)	Affiliation	Publication Year	Language	Item Page
1	The Imperative Need of Yorgos Sicilianos for Musical Creation	Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos	President of the European Court of Human Rights	2021	Greek	View
2	National Identity and Antiquity: The 'Happy Discovery' of Yorgos Sicilianos	Katerina Levidou	Department of Music Studies, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	2021	Greek	View
3	Humanism and Rationality in the Aesthetic of Yorgos Sicilianos	Iakovos Steinhauer	Department of Music Studies, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	2021	Greek	View
4	The Fire: An Opera by Yorgos Sicilianos	Minas I. Alexiadis	Department of Music Studies, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	2021	Greek	View
5	The Use of Borrowed Material, Modernism, and Postmodernism in the Work of Yorgos Sicilianos	Valia (Stavroula) Christopoulou	Department of Music Studies, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	2021	Greek	View
6	Interpreting the Piano Works of Yorgos Sicilianos: Presentation of Ongoing Research	Lorenda Ramou	Department of Music Studies, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	2021	Greek	View

Conferences & Events

#	Image	Name	Type	Location	Year	Remarks	Event Page
1		Yorgos Sicilianos (1920-2005): One Hundred Years Since His Birth	Conference	Online	2020		View

Works

#	Cover Image	Catalogue Number	Work Title	Subtitle	Opus	Instrumentation	Remarks	Work Page
1		YSC84	The Fire	Musical Drama in One Act, with Prologue and Seven Scenes. Text by Maro Papadimitriou, theatrical adaptation by Yorgo Sicilianos.	42	2222 – 4231, Celesta, Timpani, Percussion (3 Performers: Glockenspiel, Xylophone, Triangle, Clapper, Suspended Cymbal, Cymbals, Large Gong, 5 Temple Blocks, Woodblock, Snare Drum, Snare Drum without Snares, Bass Drum, Maracas, Flexatone), Strings, Characters: Man (baritone), Woman (mezzo-soprano), Old Beggar (tenor), Jester (tenor), Wiseman (baritone), Oracle (bass), High Priest (bass), Crowd (mixed choir), Men (tenors and basses or baritones and basses), Dancers, Offstage voices (four male and one female voice).		View

Writers

#	Name	Affiliation	Remarks	Writer's Page
1	Iakovos Steinhauer	University of Athens		View
2	Katerina Levidou	University of Athens		View
3	Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos	University of Athens	“The Imperative Need of Yorgos Sicilianos for Musical Creation”	View
4	Lorenda Ramou	University of Ioannina		View
5	Markos Tsetsos	University of Athens	Editor	View
6	Minas I. Alexiadis	University of Athens		View
7	Valia (Stavroula) Christopoulou	University of Athens		View