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'''Nektaria Karantzi''' (born ] ], in ]) is a ] and ] ] from ].


== Education ==
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=== Legal studies ===
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Nektaria Karantzi studied ] at the ], and also obtained a ] in ] from the ]<ref name = "off_bio">{{cite web | title = Official web page of Nektaria Karantzi | publisher = MusicHeaven | url = http://www.musicheaven.gr/html/modules.php?name=musicpages&op=viewpage&id=33 | accessdate = 2008-10-29 | language = Greek}}</ref>. She is currently a doctoral candidate in criminal law at the University of Athens.
'''Nektaria Karantzi''' (born ] ], in Greece) is a Byzantine and traditional singer from ].


=== Music ===
She studied law at the University of ], undertook a postgraduate degree in ] at the ] and is a doctoral candidate in penal law at the University of Athens.
She holds a diploma in ] from the Byzantine School of Music, and has been taught by notable tutors, including Dimitris Verykios. She is currently in training, since 2003, for traditional singing by the renowned interpreter of traditional songs, ]. In addtion, she has studied the ] and ] ], and has also had ] under the tutelage of Thanos Petrakis and Dina Goudioti<ref name = "off_bio"/>.
She is a ] at the church of the “Our lady of the Roses” in ]. She has a degree in ], having been taught by notable tutors, such and especially Mr. ] and teaches Byzantine music at the “Central Conservatoire” of Athens.
She was taught traditional singing by the acknowledged interpreter of traditional songs, ], and has been, over the past 3 years, his collaborator in concerts and recordings.
She has studied the piano as well as western musical theory, and has followed phonetics courses by the singers ] and ].


== Musical career ==
She has participated in a series of five tapes/CDs, chanting Byzantine hymns, from the age of fourteen already accompanying the blessed ], one of the greatest spiritual luminaries of Greece and of the Orthodox world in general. She also collaborated in recordings with her teacher, Chronis Aidonidis, in two CDs (''“When paths meet”'' and ''“He was grieved”''), interpreting traditional songs from Thrace and Byzantine ecclesiastical hymns.
Nektaria Karantzi is a ] at the ] of the “Our Lady of the Roses” in ]{{fact}}. She also teaches Byzantine music at the “Central Conservatoire” of Athens<ref name = "off_bio"/>. She has also begun collaborating with ] in concerts and recordings.
She appeared in public for the first time on ], ], at the ] "]" (The Athens Concert Hall), in a concert showcasing Chronis Aidonidis career in and dedicated to Greek ]. Since then she has participated in many other concerts and events with important artists.


She has participated in a series of five tapes/CDs which include the chanting of Byzantine hymns, from the age of fourteen already accompanying the blessed ]. She also collaborated with Chronis Aidonidis in the recording of two albums: ''When Paths Meet'' (a double ]) and ''He Was Grieved''.
In 2005, she participated in the Easter television show of the ] entitled ''He was grieved'', where she sung Byzantine ]s for the ] with her teachers Chronis Aidonidis and Dimitris Verykios and in 2006 she participated in the 6th ] in ], with his teachers also and the ecclesiastical Byzantine Choir "]" (Leader: Dimitris Verykios).
She appears in select concerts in Greece and internationally, interpreting traditional songs from Greece and other countries, such as ], ] and the ] in general and Byzantine ecclesiastical hymns.


== Live performances ==
She is part of the development group of an internet musical community in Greece - www.musicheaven.gr' – and a radio producer in two Greek radio stations, broadcasting musical folkloric programs. She has written articles about folklore music for magazines, newspapers and other print media.
She gave her first performance at the ] on ], ], in a concert showcasing Chronis Aidonidis career<ref name = "megaron">{{cite web | title = Chronis Aedonides : 50 years of offering in Greek traditional music | publisher = The Athens Concert Hall | url = http://www.megaron.gr/scripts/megaro/eninfo.asp?aa=1306&d=25/5/04&letOrder=2&ssale=4/5/04 | accessdate = 2008-10-29}}</ref>. Since then she has participated in many other concerts and events.


In 2005, she participated with Chronis Aidonidis and Dimitris Verykios in the ] ] titled ''He was grieved'' on the Hellenic TV channel in which she sang Byzantine ] for the ]{{fact}}. In 2006 she participated in the 6th Festival of Sacred Music in ].
==External links==

Nektaria Karantzi appears in select concerts in Greece and internationally, performing traditional songs, from not only Greece but also other countries such as ], ] and the ], and also Byzantine ecclesiastical hymns{{fact}}.

== Other activities ==
She is part of the development group of an internet musical community in Greece, and is a producer at a Greek radio station<ref name = "off_bio"/>. She has also written articles about folklore music for magazines, newspapers and other print media{{fact|This claim certainly needs references!}}.

== References ==
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Nektaria Karantzi (born 5 August 1978, in Greece) is a Byzantine and traditional singer from Greece.

Education

Legal studies

Nektaria Karantzi studied law at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and also obtained a postgraduate degree in criminal law from the University of Athens. She is currently a doctoral candidate in criminal law at the University of Athens.

Music

She holds a diploma in Byzantine music from the Byzantine School of Music, and has been taught by notable tutors, including Dimitris Verykios. She is currently in training, since 2003, for traditional singing by the renowned interpreter of traditional songs, Chronis Aidonidis. In addtion, she has studied the piano and Western musical theory, and has also had voice training under the tutelage of Thanos Petrakis and Dina Goudioti.

Musical career

Nektaria Karantzi is a chorister at the church of the “Our Lady of the Roses” in Piraeus. She also teaches Byzantine music at the “Central Conservatoire” of Athens. She has also begun collaborating with Chronis Aidonidis in concerts and recordings.

She has participated in a series of five tapes/CDs which include the chanting of Byzantine hymns, from the age of fourteen already accompanying the blessed Elder Porphyrios. She also collaborated with Chronis Aidonidis in the recording of two albums: When Paths Meet (a double CD) and He Was Grieved.

Live performances

She gave her first performance at the Athens Concert Hall on 25 May, 2004, in a concert showcasing Chronis Aidonidis career. Since then she has participated in many other concerts and events.

In 2005, she participated with Chronis Aidonidis and Dimitris Verykios in the Easter television show titled He was grieved on the Hellenic TV channel in which she sang Byzantine hymns for the Holy Week. In 2006 she participated in the 6th Festival of Sacred Music in Patmos.

Nektaria Karantzi appears in select concerts in Greece and internationally, performing traditional songs, from not only Greece but also other countries such as Turkey, Bulgaria and the Balkans, and also Byzantine ecclesiastical hymns.

Other activities

She is part of the development group of an internet musical community in Greece, www.musicheaven.gr and is a producer at a Greek radio station. She has also written articles about folklore music for magazines, newspapers and other print media.

References

  1. ^ "Official web page of Nektaria Karantzi" (in Greek). MusicHeaven. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
  2. "Chronis Aedonides : 50 years of offering in Greek traditional music". The Athens Concert Hall. Retrieved 2008-10-29.

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