Person · Male
Nίκος Σκαλκώτας
Greek composer
- From
- Chalcis, Greece
- Active
- 1904–1949
- Rating
- ★ 5
- Releases
- 26
- classical
About
Nikos Skalkottas (Greek: Νίκος Σκαλκώτας; 21 March 1904 – 19 September 1949) was a Greek composer of 20th-century classical music. A member of the Second Viennese School, he drew his influences from both the classical repertoire and the Greek tradition. He also produced a sizeable amount of tonal music in the last phase of his musical creativity.
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Discography
Albums
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Modern Trumpet
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Violin Concerto / Largo sinfonico / 7 Greek Dances
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Music for Violin and Piano
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Mayday Spell Suite / Double Bass Concerto / Three Greek Dances
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The Maiden and Death, Ballet Suite / Piano Concerto no. 1 / Ouvertüre Concertante
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String Quartets no. 3 & no. 4
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Chamber Music
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32 Pieces for Piano / 4 Études / Suite no. 1
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Duos With Violin
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36 Greek Dances / The Return of Ulysses
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Cello Works & Piano Trios
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Concerto for Two Violins / Music for Wind Instruments & Piano
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Piano Concerto no. 3 / The Gnomes
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16 Melodies / Piano Music
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The Sea / Four Images / Cretan Feast / Greek Dance in C minor
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Dances With Winds
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Piano Concerto no. 2
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The Land and the Sea of Greece
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Concerto for 2 Violins / Concertino for 2 Pianos / Nocturnal Amusement
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Songs & Dances
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From Berlin to Athens: Piano Works by Nikos Skalkottas
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The Neoclassical Skalkottas
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Dance of the Waves
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Berlin Stories
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Ten Sketches for Strings / Dances from Galanta
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Bravura Bassoon
Links
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Reference
- AllMusic
- bookbrainz.org
- Discogs
- IMDb
- imslp.org
- Last.fm
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- Last.fm
- Genius
- musixmatch.com
- id.loc.gov
- catalogue.bnf.fr
- ci.nii.ac.jp
- d-nb.info
- snaccooperative.org
- nla.gov.au
- openlibrary.org
- rateyourmusic.com
- goodreads.com
- idref.fr
- librarything.com
- musik-sammler.de
- muziekweb.nl
- worldcat.org
- VIAF
- VIAF
- VIAF
- Wikidata
Involved with
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Also known as
Nikolaos Skalkottas · Nikos Skalkottas
Tags
- composer
- greek composer
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- cd4c6c7e-aa0a-4144-9efe-c77a86a79819
- ISNI
- 0000000061648733
- ISNI
- 0000000120225686
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