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Vangelis Petsalis, the Glossary

Vangelis Petsalis (Βαγγέλης Πετσάλης) (born 1965) is a classical composer and pianist from Greece.^[1]

25 relations: Athens, Carl Maria von Weber, Choir, Classical music, Composer, Concerto, Corfu, Greece, Hellenic Foundation for Culture, Music school, Musical composition, Orchestra, Orchestration, Philharmonic Society of Corfu, Pianist, Piano, Princeton University, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Radiology, Sofia, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony, Theatre, Violin, WPRB.
Greek classical pianists
Greek male classical composers
Musicians from Corfu

Athens

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece.

Carl Maria von Weber

Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber (5 June 1826) was a German composer, conductor, virtuoso pianist, guitarist, and critic of the early Romantic period.

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Choir

A choir (also known as a chorale or chorus) is a musical ensemble of singers.

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Classical music

Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions.

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Composer

A composer is a person who writes music.

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A concerto (plural concertos, or concerti from the Italian plural) is, from the late Baroque era, mostly understood as an instrumental composition, written for one or more soloists accompanied by an orchestra or other ensemble.

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Corfu

Corfu or Kerkyra (Kérkyra) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the margin of the nation's northwestern frontier with Albania.

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Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Hellenic Foundation for Culture

The Hellenic Foundation for Culture (HFC; Ελληνικό Ίδρυμα Πολιτισμού), founded in 1992, is a cultural and educational organization, based in Athens, which aims to promote Greek language and Greek culture.

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Music school

A music school is an educational institution specialized in the study, training, and research of music.

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Musical composition

Musical composition can refer to an original piece or work of music, either vocal or instrumental, the structure of a musical piece or to the process of creating or writing a new piece of music.

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Orchestra

An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families.

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Orchestration

Orchestration is the study or practice of writing music for an orchestra (or, more loosely, for any musical ensemble, such as a concert band) or of adapting music composed for another medium for an orchestra.

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Philharmonic Society of Corfu

The Philharmonic Society of Corfu (Φιλαρμονική Εταιρεία Κερκύρας, Philharmonice Ɛtaerɛia Cɛrcyras), or Old Philharmonic (Παλαιά Φιλαρμονική) -to be distinguished from the other 17 bands on the island-, is a widely known community music band in Corfu, Greece.

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Pianist

A pianist is a musician who plays the piano.

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Piano

The piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, through engagement of an action whose hammers strike strings.

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Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period.

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Radiology

Radiology is the medical specialty that uses medical imaging to diagnose diseases and guide their treatment, within the bodies of humans and other animals.

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Sofia

Sofia (Sofiya) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.

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Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

The Sofia Philharmonic (Bulgarian: Софийска филхармония) was founded in 1928.

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Symphony

A symphony is an extended musical composition in Western classical music, most often for orchestra.

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Theatre

Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage.

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Violin

The violin, colloquially known as a fiddle, is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in regular use in the violin family.

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WPRB

WPRB (103.3 MHz) is an FM radio station licensed to Princeton, New Jersey, and owned by Princeton Broadcasting Service, Inc.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vangelis_Petsalis