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Performer Information

Giannis Chronopoulos

Γιάννης Χρονόπουλος

Cellist

Giannis Chronopoulos (1927-2000) was a Greek cellist and composer, born in Rizomylos, Messinia. He composed the music for the theatrical production Νυφιάτικο τραγούδι (Bridal Song), which was performed during the 1949 summer season at the Περοκέ Theater in Athens by the Βεάκη Αιμίλιου Realistic Theater, and later during the 1956-1957 season at the Hunter College Assembly Hall and Barbizon Plaza Theater in New York by the Lemos Theater troupe.

Source: ELIA/MIET Archives & Melos Project

Performances
#
1
August 16, 1965
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Athens
Greece
Athens Festival
Athens Festival
Manos Hadjidakis (conductor), Giannis Chronopoulos (cello)
Athens Experimental Orchestra
Cello Concerto Op. 22
2
August 23, 1965
Dassous Theatre
Thessaloniki
Greece
N/A
N/A
Manos Hadjidakis (conductor), Giannis Chronopoulos (cello)
Athens Experimental Orchestra
Cello Concerto Op. 22
3
August 24, 1965
Ancient Theatre of Demetrias
Volos
Greece
N/A
N/A
Manos Hadjidakis (conductor), Giannis Chronopoulos (cello)
Athens Experimental Orchestra
Cello Concerto Op. 22
4
August 26, 1965
Patras
Greece
N/A
N/A
Manos Hadjidakis (conductor), Giannis Chronopoulos (cello)
Athens Experimental Orchestra
Cello Concerto Op. 22
5
August 30, 1965
Island of Rhodes
Greece
N/A
N/A
Manos Hadjidakis (conductor), Giannis Chronopoulos (cello)
Athens Experimental Orchestra
Cello Concerto Op. 22
Works
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Work Page
1
YSC60
Cello Concerto
22

2222-2210, Harp, Celesta, Piano, Timpani, Percussion (2 Performers: Snare Drum, Cymbals, Bass Drum, Clapper, Xylophone, Glockenspiel, Triangle, Tam-Tam), Strings, Solo Cello

References
  1. Valia Christopoulou, Yorgos Sicilianos Catalogue of Works [Κατάλογος Έργων Γιώργου Σισιλιάνου] (Athens: Panas Music Papagrigoriou - Nakas, 2011) , 66
  2. “Χρονόπουλος, Γιάννης,” ELIA/MIET Archives, accessed August 19, 2024, http://archives.elia.org.gr:8080/eliasim/listres.aspx?lsid=126187&fcode=s706a&ftext=ΜΟΥΣΙΚΟΣ%20ΘΠ&fval=Χρονόπουλος,%20Γιάννης&form=300009
  3. “Giannis Chronopoulos,” Melos Project Archive, accessed August 19, 2024, https://collection.melos-project.gr/archive/item/2554?lang=el.