GOLDEN HERMES AWARD
Yiorgos is an award-winning music composer based in Athens, Greece. He creates original music for all the forms of media, with a primary focus on TV and film documentaries. His music has been placed in some of the most revered TV productions and TV networks in Greece as well as in advertisements, films and TV promos. Along with serving his client's individual needs, he focus on producing premier industry releases. His goal is to continue to offer a wide range of creative solutions for creative partners.
He studied in Athens and London. He began his career in 1991 writing music for Dimitris Potamitis and the "Erevnas" Theater while in the following years he mainly focused on composing music soundtracks for major television commercials culminating in 1995 the "Golden Hermes" Award at the "5th Hellenic Advertising Festival". In 1998 he turned to music composition for cinema when the major Greek composer Stavros Xarchakos selected him to collaborate with the "Foundation of the Hellenic World". The sequel features many soundtracks, awards at film festivals in Greece and abroad and collaborations among others with ERT, MEGA, ANT1, ALPHA, NOVA, COSMOTE. He has released six CDs and his music has been played by orchestras and ensembles in many countries around the world.
He is the founder of the Alter Move Orchestra (www.altermoveorchestra.com)
