Dimitris Dragatakis

1914 – 2001

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Dimitris Dragatakis (Greek: Δημήτρης Δραγατάκης; 22 January 1914 – 18 December 2001) was a Greek composer of classical music and Greek art music. He was born in Platanoussa, Epirus in 1914 and studied the violin from 1930 to 1939 at the Greek National Conservatory in Athens. Later on, he switched to the viola and from 1949 started composition lessons with Leonidas Zoras and Manolis Kalomiris, receiving his diploma in 1955. He is considered one of Greece's most important modern composers, with a personal musical idiom that is both mature and laconic. Influenced by the musical traditions of Gree

Name
Dimitris Dragatakis
Locality
Αθήνα, Grecia
Born
4 februarie 1914
Died
18 decembrie 2001
Age
87 years
From
Platanoussa
Location
Α' Νεκροταφείο Αθηνών ↗

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Cemetery
Α' Νεκροταφείο Αθηνών
Locality
Αθήνα
Country
Grecia
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