Education
In 1975, he was accepted to the Hochschule das Künste Berlin, where he studied composition with Isang Yun until 1980, when he obtained his diploma in Music Composition.
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Michalis Travlos
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He started his musical studies at Athens National Conservatory in 1970 with Michalis Vourtsis. He lives in Piraeus as an independent composer and professor of theory and composition. He taught at the Hellenic Conservatory (1980-1982), the Contemporary Conservatory (1987-1996) and at the "Nikos Skalkotas" Conservatory (1982-2014) where he was also the artistic director (1989-2014).
From 2015 he teaches music theory and composition at the Nikolaos Mantzaros Conservatory in Athens and at the Conservatory of Modern Art in Anavissos.
Achievements
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1st Prize: International Composers" Competition, Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI) in Belgrade, for his work Eniwetock (1979). 1st Prize: International Composers" Competition, in Stuttgart, for his string quartet Metathesis (1979). Prince Pierre of Monaco Music Composition Award (Prince Pierre Foundation), for his orchestral work Πρίσμα (Prisma)(1981). Prize: Competition of Hellenic Ministry of Culture, for his orchestral work Πρίσμα (Prisma) (1982). Prize: Competition of Hellenic Ministry of Culture, for his string quartet Metathesis (1979). Prize: Competition of the Municipality of Athens, for his work Adventures of Ulysses (Adventures of Ulysses) (1991).
Awards
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1st Prize: International Composers' Competition, Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI) in Belgrade, for his work Eniwetock (1979). 1st Prize: International Composers' Competition, in Stuttgart, for his string quartet Metathesis (1979). Prince Pierre of Monaco Music Composition Award (Prince Pierre Foundation), for his orchestral work Πρίσμα (Prisma)(1981). Prize: Competition of Hellenic Ministry of Culture, for his orchestral work Πρίσμα (Prisma) (1982). Prize: Competition of Hellenic Ministry of Culture, for his string quartet Metathesis (1979). Prize: Competition of the Municipality of Athens, for his work Adventures of Ulysses (Adventures of Ulysses) (1991).1st Prize: International Composers' Competition, Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI) in Belgrade, for his work Eniwetock (1979). 1st Prize: International Composers' Competition, in Stuttgart, for his string quartet Metathesis (1979). Prince Pierre of Monaco Music Composition Award (Prince Pierre Foundation), for his orchestral work Πρίσμα (Prisma)(1981). Prize: Competition of Hellenic Ministry of Culture, for his orchestral work Πρίσμα (Prisma) (1982). Prize: Competition of Hellenic Ministry of Culture, for his string quartet Metathesis (1979). Prize: Competition of the Municipality of Athens, for his work Adventures of Ulysses (Adventures of Ulysses) (1991).