Marios Molandonis

Professional Certificate, Royal Academy of Music (Clarinet); Licentiate of Royal Academy of Music – LRAM (Clarinet Teaching); Ptychion, Hellenic Open University (Studies in European Culture)

Mr. Molandonis has been a member of the Music Department since 1994. He has taught courses in the areas of music appreciation and the Western music genres of opera and concerto. His current teaching involves the Liberal Education course ‘Listening to Music’. His current interests include the connection of music with identity issues (subcultures, ethnicity and gender) and ethical issues that emerge from usages of music. He has taught the clarinet and chamber music at conservatories of Athens, Piraeus and Kalamata. He has premiered works of contemporary Greek and British composers as a freelance soloist and in collaboration with the British Council, the Union of Greek Composers and other institutions. He has recorded contemporary clarinet music for the state radio (ERA 3 and ERA Aegean).