Artemis Aifotiti
(born in 1986 in Nicosia, Cyprus),composer. She studied at City University, London, with Norman Beedie at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (GSMD) and with Rhian Samuel. She graduated in June 2007 with a Bachelor of Music degree and continued with a Master of Arts in Instrumental and Vocal Composition at City University with Rhian Samuel. Her works have been performed by the prestigious London Sinfonietta, in well known venues in London such as LSO St. Luke's and The Warehouse, Waterloo. She was student ambassador for City University's Music department and School of Arts. She was composer in residence for the Cyprus Clarinet Studio (CCS) for the academic year 2008-2009 and secretary of The Friends of Arte Society. Since her return to Cyprus in 2008, she has been active as a composer with performances in several events throughout Cyprus. Most recently she has had a piece performed in the Avaton Contemporary Music Festival in Limassol. Future engagements include recordings of her clarinet works by Cyprus Clarinet Studio and the participation in the Third International Contemporary Music Festival organized by the Pharos Trust.
Selected works: Solo: Atmospheres I for Solo Bassoon, Atmospheres II for Solo Violin, Atmospheres III for Solo flute, Atmospheres IV for Solo Clarinet, Voyage for Solo Clarinet. CHAMBER MUSIC: Collage for Piano Trio, Duet for Viola or Cello and Clarinet, Echo for Violin and Viola, In a Distance Land for Oboe, Clarinet, Piano and Percussion, Three Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano, Variation on a Theme for Flute, Clarinet, Violin and Cello.
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Baikune de Alba
Was born in Bilbao in 1961. She studied at the J.C.Arriaga, Barakaldo and Donostia Conservatories, where she finished the High Degree in composition and orchestra direction. From 1986 she teach harmony at the Municipal Music School in Santurtzi. From 1993 is the director of that center. Between her writting works it is remarkable: “Proceso de Creación de las escuelas de música en el ámbito de la administración local vasca”, presented in 2001 to the XV Vasque Studies Congress (Donostia-Baiona). Currently she teachs at Santurzi music school.
Baikune de Alba Eguiluz
(born 1965 in Bilbao, Spain) composer, orchestra director and teacher. She studied at the J.C.Arriaga, Barakaldo and Donostia Conservatories, where she finished the High Degree in composition and orchestra direction. She supplemented her training with various courses in composition with Manuel Enriquez, Leo Brouwer, Gabriel Brncic and Mauricio Sotelo. Since 1986 she has taught harmony at the Municipal Music School in Santurtzi. Since 1993 has been the director of that center. Among her works can be highlighted: “Proceso de Creación de las escuelas de música en el ámbito de la administración local vasca”, presented in 2001 to the XV Vasque Studies Congress (Donostia-Baiona). Currently she teachs at Santurzi music school and she is a member of the Association of Composers Basque Navarre.
Selected works: Restless, 1990, cl, pf
