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Nikos Skalkottas

Greek composer
Nikos Skalkottas was a Greek composer of 20th-century classical music. A member of the Second Viennese School, he drew his influences from both the classical repertoire and the Greek tradition. He also produced a sizeable amount of tonal music in... Wikipedia
Born: March 21, 1904, Chalcis, Greece
Died: September 19, 1949 (age 45 years), Athens, Greece
Spouse: Maria Pangali (m. 1946–1949)
Compositions
Scherzo
Quartet for Oboe, Trumpet, Bassoon and Piano: I. Moderato assai
Nine Greek Dances: IX. Enas Aïtos (An Eagle) [Tsamikos]
Sonatina no. 4 for Violin and Piano: III. Allegro Moderato
Suite no. 3: I.
March of the Little Soldiers
The Maiden and Death: Lantement - attacca
36 Greek Dances (alternative versions): Series III: VI. Macedonikos
Duo: I. Allegro vivo
Musik für Klavier: 32 Klavierstücke: XXIX. Rondo brillante
Suite Nr. 1 für Klavier: I. Preludio
36 Greek Dances, AK 11: Series I: V. Critikos, "I Enjoy No Other Dance"
Musik für Klavier: 32 Klavierstücke: XIII. Intermezzo
String Quartet no. 1: III. Allegro (ben ritmato) vivace
Gavotte
36 Greek Dances, AK 11: Series III: XII. Mazochtos, "I Will Become a Swallow"
36 Greek Dances, Ak 11: Series I: VIII. Kalamatianos
36 Greek Dances, AK 11: Series III: VI. Macedonikos
36 Greek Dances (alternative versions): Series II: IX. Tsamikos
Musik für Klavier: 32 Klavierstücke: XII. Kleine Serenade
The Maiden and Death: Moderato assai; Lento - Allegro moderato - Lento
Sonata Concertante for Bassoon and Piano: I. Allegro molto vivace
Four Images: II. The Sowing. Andante
Zehn Stücke für Streichquartett (Skizzen): VIII. Notturno. Molto expressivo
The Sea, Ballet Suite: V. The Little Fish. Allegretto grazioso
Eight Variations on a Greek Folk Tune for Piano Trio
Sonata for Solo Violin: IV. Adagio - Allegro molto moderato
Little Suite for Strings: II. Andante
36 Greek Dances, AK 11: Series II: VI. "Black Sash"
String Trio: I. Moderato
Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello: III. Molto vivace
Musik für Klavier: 32 Klavierstücke: II. Kinder-Tanz
The Sea, Ballet Suite: XI. Finale. Hymn to the Sea. Allegro vivace, Poco maestoso, poco calmo e alla breve
Concertino for Trumpet and Piano: Allegro giusto (alla breve)
36 Greek Dances, AK 11: Series II: III. Critikos, "Early at Dawn I Will Rise"
16 Melodies: IX. Chrysanthemums
String Quartet no. 3: II. Andante
16 Melodies: VIII. Fig Tree
Sonata for Solo Violin: I. Allegro furioso, quasi presto
Suite no. 3: IV.
36 Greek Dances, AK 11: Series II: II. Sifneikos, "At Saint Marcella"
Nine Greek Dances: VI. Kritikos (Dance from Crete)
Sonatina no. 1 for Violin and Piano: II. Andantino
Musik für Klavier: 32 Klavierstücke: XXXI. Walzer
String Quartet no. 1: II. Andante con variazioni
Little Suite for Strings: I. Allegro
16 Melodies: XIII. Reeds
Zehn Stücke für Streichquartett (Skizzen): II. Concerto. Vivace
Nocturne
Tender Melody for Cello and Piano
Suite no. 3: III.