Contemporary
Composer in the Spotlight
Michel van der Aa
Richard Ayres
Cornelis de Bondt
Ton Bruynèl
David Dramm
Anthony Fiumara
Joep Franssens
Rozalie Hirs
Simeon ten Holt
Willem Jeths
Hanna Kulenty
Yannis Kyriakides
Ton de Leeuw
Reza Namavar
Mayke Nas
Martijn Padding
Jan van de Putte
Robin de Raaff
Richard Rijnvos
Wouter Snoei
Klas Torstensson
Jacob ter Veldhuis
Theo Verbey
Giel Vleggaar
Peter-Jan Wagemans
Kristoffer Zegers
Yannis Kyriakides
concise personal portret
Yannis Kyriakides' interests:
composing, improvising, sleeping, dreaming, my 2 sons (Zeno 3, Adam 1), good Italian espresso, fantasy football, the sea
Yannis Kyriakides’ heroes and inspiration:
Music: Robert Ashley, Luc Ferarri, Louis Andriessen, Luigi Nono, John Cage, Alvin Lucier, Jani Christou, Andy Moor, Leos Janacek
Non-western music: Turkish Classical, Old Greek Rebetika, Nomad music from Balouchistan, music from East Africa.
Writers : Baruch Spinoza , Joseph Ceravolo, Deleuze Guatari,
V.S.Naipul, Nikos Kazantzakis, George Perec, Italo Calvino
Filmmakers: Victor Erice, Chris Marker, Aleksandr Sokurov, Robert Bresson, Alain Resnais, Andrey Tarkovsy, Michaelangelo Antonioni, Maya Deren, David Lynch

