Guitar Recital with Timotheos Stylianides

The Cypriot guitarist Timotheos Stylianides will perform a programme with works by Manuel De Falla, Miguel Llobet, Isaac Albeniz, Frank Martin, Mikis Theodorakis, Benjamin Britten and Joaquin Rodrigo, at Technopolis 20 on Wednesday, February 10 at 8pm.

Timotheos Stylianides was born in Paphos in 1982 and took his first guitar lessons at the age of eleven. In 2002 he commenced his studies at the University of Hull in G. Britain where he focused on Performance, Composition, Orchestration and Psychology of Music. At the same time he studied the guitar under the guidance of Tom McKinney and Graig Ogden. He then followed postgraduate studies at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama where his guitar teachers were Eleftheria Kotzia and John Mills. He graduated with a MMus in Performance. During his studies he participated in various festivals and seminars in which he took advice from many accomplished artists including Leo Brouwer, David Russel Manuel Barruecco, Alvaro Pierri, Carlo Marchione, Aniello Desiderio and Zoran Dukic. Further, Timotheos Stylianides studied at the Real Cοnservatorio Superior de Musica de Madrid in Spain where he took guitar lessons from Jose Luis Rodrigo.

After a competition in May 2006 he was awarded the John Mills Guitar Prize. Timotheos Stylianides has performed in several countries including United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Croatia and Cyprus. He is currently teaching guitar at the European University of Cyprus.

Entrance: 10 euro
Please reserve your tickets at 70002420.