Janis Vakarelis

Greek pianist
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Janis Vakarelis

Summary

Janis Vakarelis is a human[1]. Born in Thessaloniki[2], he… he was born on October 4, 1950[3]. He worked as a pianist[4].

Key Facts

  • Janis Vakarelis was born in Thessaloniki[2].
  • Janis Vakarelis was born on October 4, 1950[3].
  • Janis Vakarelis held citizenship in Greece[5].
  • Janis Vakarelis worked as a pianist[4].
  • Janis Vakarelis was educated at Thessaloniki State Conservatory[6].
  • Janis Vakarelis's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[7].
  • Janis Vakarelis received the Golden Cross of the Order of Phoenix[8].
  • Janis Vakarelis received the Steinway artist[9].
  • Janis Vakarelis was a member of Friends of Music Society[10].
  • Janis Vakarelis is recorded as male[11].
  • Janis Vakarelis's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Janis Vakarelis's genre is classical music[13].
  • Janis Vakarelis's record label is recorded as Sirius[14].
  • Janis Vakarelis's record label is recorded as RCA Records[15].
  • Janis Vakarelis's record label is recorded as MCA Classics[16].
  • Janis Vakarelis's record label is recorded as Legend Recordings S.A.[17].
  • Janis Vakarelis's record label is recorded as ASV Records[18].
  • Janis Vakarelis's given name is recorded as Giannis[19].
  • Janis Vakarelis's official website is recorded as https://vakarelis.com/[20].
  • Janis Vakarelis's described at URL is recorded as https://www.tch.gr/default.aspx?lang=el-GR&page=44&id=2010[21].
  • Janis Vakarelis studied under Maria Curcio[22].
  • Janis Vakarelis studied under Bruno Leonardo Gelber[23].
  • Janis Vakarelis studied under Nikita Magaloff[24].
  • Janis Vakarelis's instrument is recorded as piano[25].
  • Janis Vakarelis's participant in is recorded as BBC Proms[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: GR[28]

  • Began / founded: 1950-10-04[29]

  • Genre(s): classical[30]

  • Community tags: classical, greek musician, greek pianist, pianist[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dc1a40a6-dbbf-4c66-af90-df977d58ac8c[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Janis Vakarelis was born in Thessaloniki[2]. He was born on October 4, 1950[3].

Education

Educated at Thessaloniki State Conservatory[6], a conservatory[33], in Greece[34], founded in 1914[35] and University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[7], a public university[36], in Austria[37], founded in 1819[38], headquartered in main building of the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna[39]. Studied under Maria Curcio[22], a classical pianist[40], 1918–2009[41], of Italy[42]; Bruno Leonardo Gelber[23], a pianist[43], b. 1941[44], of Argentina[45], awarded the Outstanding Citizen of Buenos Aires[46]; and Nikita Magaloff[24], a pianist[47], 1912–1992[48], of Switzerland[49].

Career and Affiliations

Janis Vakarelis worked as a pianist[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Cross of the Order of Phoenix[8], a grade of an order[50], in Greece[51], founded in 1926[52] and Steinway artist[9], a title of honor[53], in United States[54].

FAQs

Where was Janis Vakarelis born?

Janis Vakarelis's place of birth was Thessaloniki[2].

What did Janis Vakarelis do for work?

Janis Vakarelis worked as pianist[4].

Where did Janis Vakarelis go to school?

Janis Vakarelis was educated at Thessaloniki State Conservatory[6] and University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[7].

What awards did Janis Vakarelis receive?

Honors received include Golden Cross of the Order of Phoenix[8] and Steinway artist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . monopoli.gr. Retrieved . monopoli.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  9. [8] . protagon.gr. Retrieved . protagon.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . steinway.com. Retrieved . steinway.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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