Andreas (Tutor)

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Andreas /Concert guitarist/Recording artist/Arranger.

Born in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1981, Andreas started his classical guitar studies at the age of seven, under the tuition of Anastasios Amiridis. He completed his guitar diploma at the Municipal Conservatory of Thessaloniki in 2002 receiving the highest mark.

Andreas then continued with his education obtaining a Bachelor and Master’s degree in music from Ionian University of Greece. He has also a Postgraduate title from Mozarteum University in Salzburg, Austria.

There have been many famous and distinguished guitarists that Andreas studied with or attended master classes such as Leo Brouwer, Eliot Fisk, Ricardo Gallen, Jorge Morel, Ε. Αsimakopoulos, Marco Tamayo, Costas Cotsiolis, David Russell.

Andreas has accomplished many goals within his musical career. He has won several National and International contest prizes. He was invited as a soloist in many festivals like the 4th Congress Association of Southeastern Guitarists, Naxos Guitar Festival, Evangelos Asimakopoulos guitar festival in Patras etc.

He has performed as a soloist guitar player as well as accompanied by Chamber music or by Orchestras. One of Andreas career highlights came in October 2008 when he played in Athens Concert Hall with the Athens Camerata-string Orchestra in front of HRH Princess Irene of Spain.

Since 2008 he has begun making his own transcri ptions of works by composers of the wider musical repertoire on the guitar. As of July 1st 2010 the release of his first personal CD called "Classical Styles for Today" is ready for purchase.

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Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)

Experience: 10 years of teaching experience:
-Conservatories
-Private lessons
-Master classes

Qualifications: 2009: Post Graduate studies in classical guitar performance. - Mozarteum University, Salzburg, Austria (Professional)

2008: Master in classical guitar performance - Ionian University, Greece (Masters)

2006: Graduate studies in Musicology with specialization in classical guitar performance - Ionian University, Greece (Bachelors)

2002: Guitar Diploma - Municipal Conservatory of Thessaloniki, Greece (Other)

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