User:Spiros Mazis

SPIROS MAZIS

Short Biography

Spiros Mazis was born in Greece. He obtained his Degree in Composition with

Distinction and First Prize in Athens, with I.Ioannidis and his PhD in Music Composition

with Thomas Simaku at York University, England.

He attended composition seminars with Theodore Antoniou and Iannis Xenakis in Greece and Tristan

Murail and Marco Stroppa in Hungary. He also attended Computer and Electronic Music seminars,

with David Waxman and Andrea Szigetvari.

Fourteen of his works have been distinguished in composition contests, and many

works have been performed in Europe, Australia, Japan, USA.

Works for orchestra have been performed by: Athens State Orchestra, Greek Orchestra of Colours,

Bulgarian String Orchestra Beograska, Italian Symphony Orchestra of Meran, American String Orchestra of

Charleston, Louisiana Symphonietta, German Symphony Orchestra of Marburg, Helvetian Orchestra Santa Maria,

German woodwinds orchestra from Langenargen, German Symphony Orchestra of Neckarsulm,

and Bavarian Classic orchestra, Brno Philharmonic Orchestra.

http://www.spirosmazis.org/