Georges Aperghis
Georges Aperghis was a Greek and French musician, writer and composer (born 1945). He was born at Athens.
Also recorded as George Aperghis.
Overview
Born at Athens in 1945.
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading George Aperghis. His recorded languages were French and Greek.
He was the child of Achilleas Aperghis. He married Édith Scob.
Recognition and collections
Georges Aperghis received BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award, Mauricio Kagel Music Prize and Ernst von Siemens Music Prize.
Catalogued works
9 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1971 to 2004.
Voix croisées. Conversation imagée. Theater und Musik. Le Corps en jeu. Georges Aperghis. Machinations de Georges Aperghis, dated 2001. Musiques en creation, dated 1997. Simata, pour piano ou clavecin préparé, dated 1971. Wonderland, dated 2004.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Aperghis, Georges, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Georges Aperghis - Georges Aperghis: <i>Concerto for accordion, Six Etudes</i>. Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Emilio Pomàrico, Teodoro Anzelotti. Neos 11728., Tempo, 2019. PROFILE: GEORGES APERGHIS, Tempo, 2015. La aceleración intensiva en Avis de tempête de Georges Aperghis, ACOTACIONES. Investigación y Creación Teatral, 2025. Entretien avec Georges Aperghis, Musiques en création, 1997.
In detail
the recorded working language is French and Greek.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera. Iannis Xenakis is recorded as an influence.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Membership is recorded of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts.
Distinctions recorded are BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award, Mauricio Kagel Music Prize and Ernst von Siemens Music Prize.
Chronology
- 1945Georges Aperghis born at Athens.
- 2001Machinations de Georges Aperghis.
Sources
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“Georges Aperghis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1355279: Georges Aperghis
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