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ANTONIO VIVALDI

ANTONIO VIVALDI
4 MARCH 1678 VENICE, ITALY
28 JULY 1741 VIENNA, AUSTRIA

Antonio was a Venetian composer and violinist. His interest in music outshone any other capacity.

Antonio Vivaldi was diagnosed to be suffering from asthma, illness that plagued him throughout his life.

Violin taught by his father.

In 1703 Antonio ordained priest. He was appointed professor of violin and conductor at the Girls' Orphanage.

He began to become known outside the boundaries of Venice. In 1718 he traveled and presented his works.

The 1725 presented a series of concertos for strings.

The most famous and popular work is the Four Seasons!

With the passage of time or popularity of Venice began to subside and Vivaldi disappointed emigrated to Vienna.

He left his life penniless having squandered all his fortune. Vivaldi with staff writing style laid the foundations of mature Baroque concerto.

He composed 850 works, but shortly after his death forgotten.

Vivaldi was discovered in the early decades of the 20th century and is considered one of the most popular composers of Baroque music!

Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti

THE MUPPETS CHRISTMAS CAROL

The shocking novel of Dickens attaches unique vivid in the film and fully achieves perfectly get the message and the spirit in our hearts.

It has excellent sensitivity, musical, artistic and interpretative perfection and was loved by the public.

Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

The Ebenezer Scrooge begins and this year the Christmas holiday with his usual miserly contempt, and his mood, putting the voices of the faithful clerk and his cheery nephew.

Scrooge makes it clear that he has no intention to enjoy Christmas, he describes as a time to find in a little longer, but neither one hour richer. Returning home, alone as always, accepts a no pleasant visit from the ghost of the deceased partner.

And then begins a magical journey through time and reveal truths that certainly does not want to admit to himself Scrooge, who tested does rectify mistakes before it is too late.

Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti 

THE NUTCRACKER

Even a Christmas full of magic book that accompanies every generation and updating meanings days.

Refers to beautiful toys that come to life and make real the dream of every child as well and speaks fantastic country full of dancing, singing, princes and princesses and many sweets.

A book that will take each reader to a different aspect of the Christmas holidays.

Research, Presentation
Katerina Zotali 

Top10

 

 

Adele- hello

justin Bieber-sorry

Drake-hotline bling

Justin Bieber-love yourself

Justin Bieber-what do you mean

Selena Gomez-same old love

the Weeknd- The hills

alessia cara-Here

Shawn Mendes-stitches

Megan Trainor, Featuring, John Legend-like Im gonna lose you

 

Research-Presentation

Dimitra Vidali

 

THE POLAR EXPRESS‏

A film with impressive innovations describes a boy who is not sure about whether or not Santa Claus and for this reason board the magical Polar Express and travels on Christmas Eve to the country of the hero of all children

  
 Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti

Ludwig van Beethoven 1770-1827

German composer of the leading musical personalities of all time.

With the high quality and quantity of work bridged the classic and romantic period of Western music.

He went to Vienna, where he shone with their reputation major styles of music. He met and took lessons from Mozart and others.

At the age of 25 and manages concerts he composes music. His artistic genius provoked the general admiration.

All projects have the stamp of great inspiration and high creativity.

Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti 

Χρόνια Πολλα!

Dance - pop

Dance - pop is musical genre that began in the early 1980s is generally up - tempo music.

Borrowed influences from other species, which differed from the producer, artist and year.

Such include R & B, electro, trance, techno, electropop and some forms of disco.

Research, Presentation
Katerina Andrelou 

Birthdays

20/12 Αννα Βίσση , Jonah Hill
22/12 Γιάννης Χατζηγεωργίου
23/12 Χριστόφορος, Παπακαλιατης, Μύρωνας Στρατής
24/12 Louis Tomlinson
25/12 Dido
26/12 Jared Leto, Jade Thrilwall, Kit Herington 

Research-Presentation
Dimitra Vidali

CHRISTMAS CAROL‏

One of the most classic and christmas books of children's literature,written by the great writer Charles Dickens.
In the book,the author tells with such a fairytale way the story known to us all Scrooge learns the true meaning of Christmas after a trip to the past,present and future.
A book that taught many generations and still teaches the message of the offer term humanity.

Research-Presentation
Katerina Zotali

Top 10

Adele-Hello
Justin Bieber-Love Yourself
Justin Bieber- Sorry
Jordan Smith-Mary did you know
wenty one pilots-Stressed out
Thomas Rhett-Die a Happy Man
Cole Swindell-You shouldn;t be here
Drake-Hotline bling
Cam- burning House
Selena Gomez-Same old love

Research -Presentation
Dimitra Vidali

CYPRUS‏

Cyprus is a country with a long history. According to legend, the birthplace of the ancient Greek goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite.

The Cyprus was a place of residence for many cultures and peoples, namely there are findings from the Egyptians, the Greeks and Phoenicians.

The gorgeous Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, is in the center of the island. Paphos has been declared a World Heritage City by UNESCO.

One of nine medieval castles lost Byzantines located in Limassol. In Agia Napa and Larnaca are sights worth visiting.

Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti 

Oil paint

Believe it or not, oil paint is as beautiful as it looks...

Maria Izabel Loukas

 

BIRDMAN‏

The protagonist of the film portrays an actress who hopes his latest ambitious production will be able to revive the almost finished his career.

While this deep brash move seems so dreaded and slightly silly, the once great and trans cinematic superheroes nourishes high expectations.

A film can not help but to admire!

Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti 

FYODOR MIKHAILOVICH DOSTOEVSKY‏

The leading Russian creator, whose work is a milestone in world literature.

Characterized by critics as one of the foremost psychographic, while admirable quality of all his works, the majority of which is considered a masterpiece

Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti

Birthdays

13/12 Taylor swift, Amy Lee
18/12 Brad Pitt, Christina Aguilera, Ashley Benson, Γιάννης Πλούταρχος
19/12 Jorge Blanco,Alyssa Milano, Jake Gyllenhaal 

Research-Presentation
Dimitra Vidali 

 

Hasapikos

The Hasapikos guy is dancing and the songs of the Greeks from Macedonia and Constantinople.

Its roots are in the Byzantine period, when it was an imitation dance battle with swords.

Forms of dance that was known from previous years in many parts of the Greek or Greek-speaking Christian area, but more in Istanbul and the surrounding region.

Masculine dance, danced in a straight line mainly by men.

Research, Presentation
Katerina Andrelou

Oliver Twist

A famous story in ages mentioned in the life of an unprotected orphan and child.

Charles Dickens tells the story of Oliver Twist in order to find out the real adventure of life and that things are often not as easy as we think, but there is always a solution for everything.

A book worth reading by all generations to learn everyone not to give up ever.

Research, Presentation
Katerina Zotali 

Top10

Justin Bieber- love yourself

Justin Bieber- sorry

Adele- hello

Justin Bieber- what do you mean

Grace ft G- Eazy- you dont own me

Fleur-sax

MNEK& Zara Larsson- never forget you

Jess Glynnetake- me home

WSTRN-IN2

Weeknd- the hills

 

Research-Presentation

Dimitra Vidali 

 

Avatar

Jake after five years in the refrigerator, replaces his twin brother in a scientific mission. People like the natural wealth of the planet with a weapon refining indigenous. But they fail and turn to war.

They take DNA to resemble indigenous and create AVATAR. With a program whose thinking is transferred and thus can circulate on the planet Pandora.

Jake will enter the program, she will become a member of the community and will be filled with thoughts and ask yourself.

 Director
James Cameron

Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti

Crazy heart

The Bad Blake is an alcoholic 57 years singer of country.

After several solvated marriages, a son has been seeing years and thousands of liters of alcohol has come to sing in theaters bowling, while his doctor warns him that led inexorably to death.

His acquaintance with a young journalist who wants to do an article about him, will be a dawn light to the dark path of his life.

Unsurpassed performance from Jeff Bridges.

The film's director by Scott Cooper.

Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti 

Rumba

Rumba is street dance which became internationally known since the early 20th century.

It is reportedly influenced by African dances. The rumba was developed in Havana at the end of the 19th century. Because it was a very energetic dance often forbidden as dangerous to the slaves dancing.

The basic style is the Rumba Yambu is oldest and slow styles and danced mainly by older people.

Guaguanco which is the most popular style is danced in a fast and hectic.

Research, Presentation
Katerina Andrelou

Les miserables

Victor Hugo's novel Les Miserables is the true story of a convict, Jean Valjean.

Starting with the history of 19 years in prison and after a learning experience renamed main Madleine.

With its new name now know the love and honesty in entering new dangerous adventures.

A book that offers every reader so the lesson of honesty and to learn from your mistakes.

Research, Presentation
Katerina Zotali

Top10

Adele- hello
Justin Bieber- sorry
Gwen Stefani- Use to love you
Jordon Smith- hallelujah
Justin Bieber- love your self
Selena Gomez- same old love
Barrett- I'd just love to lay you down
Drake- hotline blings
Thomas Rhett- die a happy man
Sis- alive

Research-Presentation

Dimitra Vidali 

Forrest Gump

The Forrest Gump sitting on a bench waiting to get his bus.

During standby and on the occasion of a box of chocolates he was holding in his hands, tells a different person sitting beside the strange story of his life.

An almost mentally retarded man who proves that the power of emotions exceeds the power of his mind.

A film about the life and strength of the human will.

Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti

Elephants

Scientists has shown that elephants can draw but nobody has proven their pure beauty..

Research-Presentation
Maria Izabel Louka

 

BIRTHDAYS‏

 

1/12 Zoe Kravits, Janelle Monae

2/12 Nally Furtado, Lucy Liu, Britney Srears

3/12 Amanda Seyfried

4/12 Tyra Banks, Jay Z

5/12 Barrice, Nick Stahl

 

Research-Presentation 

Dimitra Vidali 

 

Whiplash

The main hero of the film struggles to follow his dream.

He plays drums very young and decides to study, to become the best and excel.

Somewhere there meets a professor of music with military discipline methods leading a band, making everybody tremble.

The film talks about who can reach someone to do better and how can withstand or even disprove his personal limits.

Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti