Alkinoos ioannidis discography download
After his military service, he went off to to study. He also entered the, which he later gave up. He was more successful in his theatre studies where he played some major roles in well known such as. This demo tape eventually reached the hands of a well known singer,. She instantly became fond of their music and Alkinoos' voice and helped them get a record deal. Both albums turned. From to he toured frequently in support of other artists, including one of the most important female figures of Greek music,.
In he signed to Universal Music, who continues to be his label to this day. As a singer-songwriter, he has released eleven solo albums. Most of them have gone gold or platinum. As a guest singer, he has performed on more than 40 albums with various artists. He has also written songs, arranged and produced albums for other artists, as well as music for dance and theater, while his symphonic work is often performed by orchestras in Greece and abroad.
His influences range from traditional Cypriot music, Greek composers of the last decades, Byzantine, Classical and Rock. When performing his work, he either heads a band whose members include some of the best Greek soloists, or strips it right back to a solo multi-instrumental performance. He performs at about shows per year, at venues ranging from 5, capacity theatres to small clubs and from Ancient Greek amphitheatres to modern rock stages. Den Boro - Rixe Floga - Irthe Enas Magos - Vosporos - Tis Kiriakis Ta Onira - Ilios Tou Alonari - Perasa Hthes - Fisai Theos - Mystika Ke Isiha - Info.
Two years after their first collaboration, Alkinoos Ioannidis as a singer and Nikos Zoudiarist as a songwriter, released their second album in Yiorgos Andreou took care of the arrangements and Demetra Galani was again the executive producer. Edgar Alan Poe - Songwriters like Orpheas Peridis, Sokratis Malamas and Alkinoos Ioannidis, would produce some of the most important Greek albums of the next decade.
Among his fans, it remains his most important one, as it signals a new start for the artist. The poetic, strong and deep lyrics, along with his musical multi-stylism, disclose the search of a deep character, despite trends and norms. Requieme - Great soloists, like David Lynch sax , Yiotis Kiourtsoglou bass , Stavros Lantsias keys , Miltiades Papastamou violin and Mihalis Kapilidis drums took part in the recording and followed Alkinoos on the road for the next years.
The arrangements combine his scores with the improvisational skills of the musicians. His ability to move from mainstream norms to avant-gard and from western harmonies to eastern patterns, without loosing his course, or the essence of the song, becomes part of his singularity. His classical studies, at home and in Russia, as well as his constant relocation in different towns and villages in Greece, kept him away from the studio.
Despite that, he continued touring and composing. Here, he combines symphony orchestras with Balkan brass, ska with choirs, string quartets with Middle-Eastern references, Byzantine music with folk ballads and traditional instruments with electric band.
The lyrics move from political protest to humorous comments and from simple things to the basic questions of existence. The album was welcomed by some critics as the most important Greek album of the decade. Alkinoos Ioannidis - Panda Tha Ximeroni Alkinoos Ioannidis - O Hortatos Alkinoos Ioannidis - Politiki Topothetisi Alkinoos Ioannidis - Mia Houfta Gi Alkinoos Ioannidis - Horismos Alkinoos Ioannidis - Ti Perimenis Pia Alkinoos Ioannidis - Mikri Valitsa Edgar Allan Poe - Eho Mia Lexi - Osa I Agapi Onirevete - Mistika Ke Isiha - Zinonos -
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