Tenor II

Giannis Filias

giannis@eklipsis.gr

He studied piano and monody at the "Hellenic" conservatory and "Protoporia" conservatory.
He is a student of the department of Music Studies of the University of Athens, he studied at the Laboratory of Melodramatic Art (Philippos Nakas conservatory) under the guidance of V. Nikolaidis, at the same time he co-operated with vocal ensembles such as the choir of the Greek National Opera, ERT, Fons Musicalis, Emmelia, the choir of the Festival of Athens as well as the Union of the Greek composers, the ensemble of Experimental Music, and the companies "Commedia" and "The Opera of the Beggars".
He has sung Greek and foreign repertoire in Athens (at the French Institute, American Union, College of Athens, Pallas cinema, the Hall of Ceremonies of the University of Athens etc.) as well as in Thessaloniki, Larisa, Volos, Rethymno and Rhodes.
He has taken part in performances such as "Momo" by A. Balta at the Megaron Concert Hall (1997), "The Little Red Riding Hood and the (good) wolf" by Ch. Gogiou at "Polytechno" Theatre (1998),"The Little Prince" by A. Saint Exyperie, adapted for the theatre by M. Kougioumzis and directed by D. Degaitis, the theatrical group of Agia Paraskevi (2000), L¢ histoire du Soldat by I. Stravinski directed by D. Daktila and music conducted by G. Chatzinikos, theatre of "Horto" (2001), "The Magic Flute" by W.A. Mozart adapted and directed by K. Rouggeri, child stage of the Greek National Opera, the Acropol theatre (2001-2002), chorales from Vacches of Euripides, directed by V, Doukas, Argo theatre (2002) etc.
He has participated as a singer in the album "Little Everyday Music" by M. Andronikos. He participated in the recording of the Song of the Dead Brother by M. Theodorakis with the vocal ensemble of M. Peonidou, while with the same ensemble and the orchestra of "Mikis Theodorakis" accompanied Giannis Parios at his concerts "The Erotic Theodorakis" at Lycabitus theatre and at the Earth theatre in Thessaloniki in 2001. At the same time he took part in the recording of "Odyssey" by Reflection which was released in 2002 as well in "Paramithorouphichtra" "the Fairy Whirlpod" by Ch. Gogiou.
He is a student at the Art Theatre of Karolos Koun.