Lefteris Papadimitriou

About

Lefteris Papadimitriou is a Greek composer and performer. He has studied composition with Iannis Ioannidis  and he is a graduate of the music department of the University of Athens. He is currently studying for  a Phd in composition at the University of Huddersfield with the support of a combined scholarship from the Huddersfield contemporary music  festival  and the Centre of research in new music. In  2006 he won the international Gaudeamus Prize  with his composition for piano and orchestra, titled  “Black and White”. In 2007 he participated  at the “Acanthes” composition workshops in Metz under Marco Stroppa, Michael Jarell and Yan Maresz.  He has written many compositions for acoustic  instruments and electronic media that have been performed in Greece and abroad. He performs  live electronic music and is a member of the Hellenic Electroacoustic Music Composers Association.

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