{"id":140762,"date":"2025-04-14T08:52:32","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T05:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/?p=140762"},"modified":"2025-04-30T16:15:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T13:15:23","slug":"faidon-miliades-returns-to-his-school-through-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/faidon-miliades-returns-to-his-school-through-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Faidon Miliades returns to his School- through Music!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On Tuesday, April 8, a very special musical event took place at the Theater of the Cultural Center of E. Mandoulides School.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Graduate Faidon Miliades, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u0384<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">05 returned to visit his beloved school. A devoted member of our orchestra during all his school years, he went on to pursue advanced violin studies in Greece and abroad. Today, he serves as concertmaster (first violin) of the Athens State Orchestra and also performs as a soloist in individual concerts. Following his recital in Thessaloniki the previous evening, he visited the school and performed for our 5th- 7th grade students!\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">He opened the event by playing the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Nouvelle<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">fantaisie<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">sur<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u00ab<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Faust<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00bb, Op. 13, by <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">P<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sarasate<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for violin and piano. Accompanying him on piano was the exceptional soloist Thodoris Iosifides, who honored us with his presence.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mrs. A. Mantoulidou and Mrs. A. Chasioti warmly thanked Faidon and presented him a commemorative plaque.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Following the beautiful duet, Faidon Miliades performed with our school\u2019s orchestra and choir, our musical \u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ensemble<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Ichochromata\u201d from Junior\/Senior High School, which presented the repertoire they are preparing for the International Music Festival in Barcelona. The ensemble performed both international and Greek pieces.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The choir is taught and conducted by Eleni Theodoridou.\u00a0\u00a0 The orchestra is under the direction of Giannis Polimeneris, who is also responsible for the orchestration and conducts the mixed ensemble.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The entire performance captivated students and attendees alike, leaving a lasting impression on everyone present.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, April 8, a very special musical event took place at the Theater of the Cultural Center of E. Mandoulides School.\u00a0\u00a0 Graduate Faidon Miliades, \u038405 returned to visit his beloved school. A devoted member of our orchestra during all his school years, he went on to pursue advanced violin studies in Greece and abroad. 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