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A little more about me

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Dimitris Kontos

MUSIC STUDIES 

  •   Graduate student at Ionian University, Department of Music Studies (2025) 

  •  Diploma in classical guitar with grade "excellent" from the Attica Conservatory (1998)

 

SEMINARS 

Aniello Desiderio, Gerhard Reichenbach, Elena Papandreou et al.

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WORK EXPERIENCE

  • National Conservatory, N. Smyrni branch (2022 – present)

  • 13th primary school of N. Smyrni extracurricular activities (2014-2019)

  • 5th primary school of P. Faliro, extracurricular activities (2011-2014)

  • “Contemporary Art Conservatory” (2009-2010)

  • “Charalambos Ekmektzoglou” Conservatory (2004-2022)

  • "Opera” Conservatory (2004-2005)

 

ACTIVITIES

  • Participation in composition competitions (2014 - present)

  • Discography:  Anima corda, Lost & found, with the work “Farewell”, for two guitars and string orchestra (2008, EMI)

  • Music for commercials (1997 - 2006)

  • Μember of the ERT choir (2000)

  • Permanent member (baritone) of the mixed choral ensemble "Fons Musicalis" under the direction of Kostis Konstantaras, with participation in numerous musical works, most of which at the Athens Concert Hall, in partnership with leading orchestras from all over the world (1992 -1997) 

  • Numerous guitar works (1995 - present)

 

DISCRIMINATIONS - APPEARANCES

  • "How Beautiful Music is'', for voices & orchestra, (Musical Creativity Competition, Department of Music Studies, Ionian University, 2024, Corfu)   

  • “The Lightness of Soul”, miniature for piano, for the 70th anniversary of the association Friends of Music, (2023 - Ioannina University)

  • “Kleftiko” for guitar, IGFT (2019)

  • “Farewell”, for guitar & string orchestra, Musical & Cultural Association "Efterpi"   (2017, Arsakeion, Psychiko)

  • “The dance of Zallogos” for guitar, International Guitar Festival Thessaloniki (2017)

  • “ZeyXis” for oud & chamber orchestra - G.A. Papaioannou festival (2016, Kavala)

  •  “Lydian Dance”, for string orchestra (1st prize at the “Strings in Greece” composition competition, 2014, Kythera)

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