Leonidas Zoras

Greek conductor and composer (1905–1987)
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Leonidas Zoras

Summary

Leonidas Zoras is a human[1]. He was born in Sparta[2]. He was born on February 23, 1905[3]. He passed away in Athens[4]. He died on December 22, 1987[5]. He worked as a composer[6], university teacher[7], conductor[8], choir director[9], and violinist[10].

Key Facts

  • Leonidas Zoras's place of birth was Sparta[2].
  • Leonidas Zoras died in Athens[4].
  • Leonidas Zoras was born on February 23, 1905[3].
  • Leonidas Zoras died on December 22, 1987[5].
  • Leonidas Zoras held citizenship in Greece[11].
  • Greek was Leonidas Zoras's native language[12].
  • Leonidas Zoras's professions included composer[6].
  • Leonidas Zoras's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Leonidas Zoras's professions included conductor[8].
  • Leonidas Zoras's professions included choir director[9].
  • Leonidas Zoras's professions included violinist[10].
  • Among Leonidas Zoras's employers was National Conservatory of Athens[13].
  • Among Leonidas Zoras's employers was Greek National Opera[14].
  • Among Leonidas Zoras's employers was Deutsche Oper Berlin[15].
  • Leonidas Zoras was employed by National Conservatory of Athens[16].
  • Leonidas Zoras was educated at Athens Conservatoire[17].
  • Leonidas Zoras's education included a stint at Berlin University of the Arts[18].
  • Leonidas Zoras's education included a stint at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[19].
  • A notable student of Leonidas Zoras was Tasos Diakogiorgis[20].
  • A notable student of Leonidas Zoras was Dimitris Dragatakis[21].
  • Leonidas Zoras is recorded as male[22].
  • Leonidas Zoras's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Leonidas Zoras's given name is recorded as Leonidas[24].
  • Leonidas Zoras's described at URL is recorded as https://collection.melos-project.gr/archive/item/1947[25].
  • Leonidas Zoras studied under Manolis Kalomiris[26].

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Origins and Family

Leonidas Zoras's place of birth was Sparta[2]. He was born on February 23, 1905[3]. Greek was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Athens Conservatoire[17], a conservatory[27], in Greece[28], founded in 1871[29]; Berlin University of the Arts[18], a music school[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1696[32]; and National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[19], a university[33], in Greece[34], founded in 1837[35], headquartered in University of Athens[36]. Studied under Manolis Kalomiris[26], a composer[37], 1883–1962[38], of Greece[39]; Dimitri Mitropoulos[40], a conductor[41], 1896–1960[42], of Greece[43]; Dionysios Lavragkas[44], a composer[45], 1860–1941[46], of Greece[47]; Emilios Riadis[48], a composer[49], 1880–1935[50], of Greece[51]; Walter Gmeindl[52], a conductor[53], 1890–1958[54], of Austria[55]; and Clemens Schmalstich[56], a composer[57], 1880–1960[58], of Germany[59], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[60], specialised in music[61].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], university teacher[7], conductor[8], choir director[9], and violinist[10]. Employers include National Conservatory of Athens[13], a conservatory[62], in Greece[63], founded in 1926[64], headquartered in Athens[65]; Greek National Opera[14], an opera company[66], in Greece[67], founded in 1939[68], headquartered in Greek National Opera House[69]; and Deutsche Oper Berlin[15], an opera company[70], in Germany[71], founded in 1912[72]. Notable students include Tasos Diakogiorgis[20], a santurist[73], 1924–2007[74], of Greece[75] and Dimitris Dragatakis[21], a composer[76], 1914–2001[77], of Greece[78].

Death and Burial

Leonidas Zoras died on December 22, 1987[5]. He passed away in Athens[4].

FAQs

Where was Leonidas Zoras born?

Born in Sparta[2], Leonidas Zoras…

Where did Leonidas Zoras die?

Leonidas Zoras died in Athens[4].

What did Leonidas Zoras do for work?

Leonidas Zoras worked as composer[6], university teacher[7], conductor[8], choir director[9], and violinist[10].

Where did Leonidas Zoras go to school?

Leonidas Zoras was educated at Athens Conservatoire[17], Berlin University of the Arts[18], and National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[19].

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Class ancestry

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