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Evangelatos, Antiochos (EN)

Biography

Evangelatos Antiochos, *7 January 1904 (25 December 1903) Lixuri (Cephalonia), †1981 Athens, Greek composer and conductor. He studied music in Athens, Leipzig, Vienna, Berlin and Basel under F. Weingartner. From 1933, he worked in Athens as a professor at the Hellenic Conservatory [Hellenikon Odeion] (becoming its director in 1936), conductor of the radio orchestra (from 1937) and the opera theatre (from 1940). From 1954 to 1959, he was the musical director of Athens Radio Station. In 1957, he became president of the Greek Composers Union, and in 1966, chairman of the Greek section of the International Music Council (IMC) founded by UNESCO.

Compositions

Instrumental:

Symphony, 1930

String Quartet, 1930

Larghetto e scherzo [Larghetto and Scherzo] for orchestra, 1932

String Sextet, 1932

Eisagoghi s’ena drama [Overture to a drama], 1937

Parallages kai Fougka pano s’ ena dimotiko tragoudi, Saranta Palikaria [Variations and Fugue on a Greek Folksong] for orchestra, 1949

Sonata for Violin, 1955

Concerto for piano, 1958

Preludio e rondo giocoso for orchestra, 1960

String Sextet, 1967

Symphony, 1967

Three Autumn Designs for piano, 1968

Vocal and vocal-instrumental:

In memoriam, cantata, 1945

songs for voice and piano, and for voice and orchestra

choral works

music for the tragedies of Aeschylus, Euripides and Sophocles