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Eleni Karaindrou was born in the mountain village of Teichio in central Greece and grew up in Athens where she studied piano and theory at the Hellenikon Odion. From 1969-74 she studied ethnomusicology in Paris and, on returning to Greece, founded the Laboratory for Traditional Instruments at the ORA Cultural Centre.
Short improvisation in memorian Theo Angelopoulos (a genius greek cinema director recently died) and his film "Eternity and a day", with the piano score by Eleni Karaindrou. Recorded in a C. Bechstein grand piano 110 years old...
Karaindrou moved with her family to Athens when she was eight years old, and she studied piano and theory at the Hellenikon Odeion (Hellenic Conservatory). She also attended history and archaeology classes at the university.
Karaindrou studied piano and theory at the Hellenikon Odion in Athens, but remains essentially an instinctive, self-taught composer. When Greece’s military junta compelled her to leave her country in 1967, she moved to Paris, where she went on to explore ethnomusicology and deepened her understanding of the musical culture of her childhood ...
Feb 18, 2013 · Karaindrou has seen her fair share of deprivation and crisis. She was in the resistance movement against the 1967-74 Greek junta, moving to Paris for the duration of the dictatorship, where she also participated in the May 1968 student protests in the French capital.
Jul 1, 2013 · Recorded in 2010 with the Camerata Friends of Music Orchestra, Karaindrou takes piano duties, with longtime collaborators Jan Garbarek (tenor saxophone), Kim Kashkashian (viola) and Vangelis Christopoulos (oboe) joining on the dramatic set.
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Jan 7, 2022 · Karaindrou studied piano and theory at the Hellenikon Odion in Athens, but remains essentially an instinctive, self-taught composer. When Greece’s military junta compelled her to leave her country in 1967, she moved to Paris, where she went on to explore ethnomusicology and deepened her understanding of the musical culture of her childhood.
