Aris Antoniades
Aris Antoniades (Greek: Άρης Αντωνιάδης; born December 2, 1991) is a Greek-Cypriot composer, arranger, and orchestrator. Antoniades has composed and arranged music for concert, film, and theater. Some of his most notable works include "Chiaroscuro", a symphonic piece that was first performed at the Riverside Church under the baton of conductor George Manahan and later recorded by the National Radio Symphony Orchestra of Greece (ΕRΤ); his "Toccata & Fugue" for Organ, that was performed at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City; and his big band arrangement of Lalo Schifrin's "Mission Impossible" "Theme  which was performed by multi-Grammy nominated percussionist and band leader Bobby Sanabria at Dizzy's Club - Jazz at Lincoln Center. Early life and education. Antoniades was born and raised in Limassol, Cyprus, and began taking piano lessons at age 5. After being awarded a scholarship from the Fulbright Commission, he moved to the United States where he completed his bachelor's and master's degrees in classical composition at the Manhattan School of Music in New York City, receiving the Provost's Award for Academic Excellence upon graduation. Musical career. Antoniades' concert works have been performed in various international 	Aris Antoniades
10943115	venues and music festivals. Most recently, his original big band adaptations of Cypriot folk songs were featured at the Kypria International Festival 2020". Aside from concert works, he has written extensively for film and theater, having scored seven short-films - including the film "Bizone" whose "Main Theme" was released on all major streaming platforms in 2019. His latest original theater score was for the Greek experimental play "Women of Soil" (Greek: "Γυναίκες από Χώμα")