Dr. Kostis Hassiotis, an international oboist and professor, will be on campus Feb. 24-25 to perform in a guest artist recital and give a master class. Both events are free and open to the public.
Hassiotis teaches at the University of Macedonia and the State Conservatory of Thessaloniki. He combines active artistic presence with research and teaching of music practice.
More about Hassiotis
As a soloist Hassiotis has performed throughout the world, including in Greece, Germany and England, playing both oboe and English horn.
His repertoire includes masterpieces from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic and conventional 20th-Century music, as well as contemporary music from the 20th and 21st Century.
He teaches oboe, chamber music, instrumental didactics and wind ensemble coaching. His research interests include the impact of historical research in music performance and teaching, the adaption of modern scientific trends in music performance and pedagogy and the critical editing and performance of neglected works for wind instruments by Greek composers.
Event details
Guest artist recital
Date: Feb. 24
Time: 8 p.m.
Location: Ellis Recital Hall
Master class
Date: Feb. 25
Time: 12-1 p.m.
Location: Ellis Recital Hall