Symposien – Solon Michaelides Foundation

Symposiums

On the 15th and 16^th of November 2025 the Academy of Science, Letters and Art is organized a Symposium in honor of Solon Michaelides on the occasion of the 120^th anniversary of his birth. Mr. Thomas Tamvakos made a 45 minutes presentation about the composer, musicologist and contactor Solon Michaelides. Ms Georgia Michaelides presented the activities and goals of the Solon Michaelides Cultural Foundation. Mr. Yiannis Mirallis about Solon Michaaelides as a pedagogue. Mr. Savvas Savva talked about the compositions of Solon Michaelides being influenced by the Cypriot Volkmusic. Mr. Panicos Georgoudis presented the new Cyprus Musicological Association and his interest about S. Michaelides Archive for research.

In December 2019, Georgia Michaelides was invited to the Lilian Voudouri Library of the Athens Concert Hall to present the work of the “Solon Michaelides” Foundation. Mr. Thomas Tamvakos spoke about the life and work of S.M. The Greek pianist Konstantinos Destounis performed piano works by our great composer.

In May 2016, the University of Nicosia, in collaboration with the Solon Michaelides Cultural Foundation, organized a Symposium with the title “Solon Michaelides, his life, work and legacy”, which was of great interest.