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Odysseas Dimitriadis was born on 7 July, 1908 in Georgia, is an A 20th-century conductors music). Discover Odysseas Dimitriadis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 96 years old?

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Age 96 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 7 July 1908
Birthday 7 July
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Date of death 28 April, 2005
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Nationality Georgia

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1886

His father was Achilles (came to Batumi from Trapezund in 1886), and his mother was Kalliopi Ephremidi.

He was not even five years old, when a passion to music became visible.

He tried to play favorite melodies on piano, without any knowledge of music notation.

1908

Odysseas Dimitriadis (7 July 1908 – 28 April 2005) was a Georgian of Greek descent and Soviet classical music conductor.

During his 70-year career, Odysseas had conducted a number of the world's leading orchestras, as well as being a main conductor of Georgia, USSR state orchestra and the Bolshoy Theatre orchestra.

1918

Systematic studies of music began in 1918, when young Odysseas became a student of great violinist Tizengausen.

Unfortunately, Tizengausen had to emigrate.

The new teacher was also great violinist and composer - Legher.

The main problem of his youth was the fact that his father was a "lishents", a man who had a private property (completely forbidden during the early Soviet years).

1925

That was the reason why his father advised Odysseas to move to Sukhumi, where his elder brother Nikolaos lived and was on the state duty, right after graduating from the gymnasium in 1925.

After a year spent in Sukhumi, Odysseas arrived to Tbilisi, where he entered the conservatory.

1926

1926-1930 - studied in Tbilisi conservatory.

Musical theory and composition class.

1930

1930-1933 - became a head teacher in Sukhumi musical college.

1933

1933-1936 - studied in Leningrad conservatorie.

Conducting class of Aleksandr Gauk and Ilya Musin.

Dimitri Mitropoulos - "one of the greatest conductors of the world", as Shostakovich had expressed, came to Leningrad to conduct 10 concerts.

Odysseas got the most important influence and inspiration.

1937

1937-1965 - leading conductor of the Zakharia Paliashvili Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theater.

Professor of Tbilisi Conservatory.

1958

1958 - Honored a title of the People's Artist of the USSR 1959 - visited Greece as the head of the organization of USSR - Greece cultural relations.

Met his brothers and sisters, who had emigrated to Greece 30 years earlier.

1965

1965-1973 - leading conductor of the Bolshoi Theater.

Became worldwide famous, as the State Orchestra of the USSR, under his leadership, does an international tour.

At the same time he was a professor of the Moscow Conservatory.

1973

1973 - returned to Georgia.

1974

After 1974 revolution in Greece, Odysseas Dimitriadis annually visited his historical motherland.

In Greece, he conducted different orchestras, established international relations.

Took a very important part in the propaganda of Greek composers, such as Manolis Kalomiris, Spyridon Samaras, Antiochos Evangelatos and Mikis Theodorakis on international scene.

1980

In 1980 he conducted during the opening and closing ceremony of the 1980 Summer Olympics, held in Moscow.

He has received a number of awards and titles, including Ambassador of Hellenism, National Artist of the Soviet Union and Golden Medal of Athens.

Dimitriadis was born in Batumi, in the family of a businessman.

1980 - Was honored to conduct during the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1980 Summer Olympics, held in Moscow.

1989

On April 9, 1989, the mayor of Athens Miltiadis Evert, honored Odysseas with a Golden Medal of Athens.

1991

Till the retirement in 1991 he was the main conductor of Georgia, as well as professor of the Tbilisi Conservatory.

1998

In 1998 he was awarded the "Ambassador of Hellenism" honorary distinction.

During his seven-decade career, Odysseas conducted over one hundred orchestras from different continents.

Among them included:

State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR State Symphony Orchestra of Greece Symphony orchestra of the Bolshoy Theatre Vienna Symphony Orchestra Tbilisi Opera Orchestra Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra Athens State Symphony Orchestra Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra Berlin Symphony Orchestra Prague Symphony Orchestra Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra Bucharest Symphony Orchestra Orquesta Estable del Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Maestro Dimitriadis spent his last years both in Athens and in Tbilisi.