The President represents Mozarteum Hellas in all its relations with third parties and takes care of the fulfilment of the goals of the organisation.
The President is elected for four years (renewable) by the Board of Directors.
The Board of Directors elected on Monday 27 January 2020 Mrs Evgenia Votanopoulou as Mozarteum Hellas first President.
Evgenia Votanopoulou biography
Evgenia Votanopoulou was born and educated in Athens, Greece.
She started playing the piano at the age of five and after ten years she won her first award as a young pianist. She studied with L. Boyadjieva, A. Papastefanou and L. Stoyanova and in 1992 she graduated with distinction from the National Conservatory of Athens, Greece, having obtained the Diploma of Piano, Diploma of Advanced Theory Studies (harmony, counterpoint, fugue) and the Diploma of Choir conducting.
She has given numerous performances as a soloist, a chamber musician and piano accompanist in most of the main Concert halls of Greece, (Megaron, Pallas, Parnassos, SGT, Niarchos foundation, etc) as well as in Serbia,Bulgaria, Germany, Turkey, Austria, UAE and has also performed for the National Hellenic Radio.
In 1998 Evgenia represented Greece at the “Second International Women’s Musical Meeting” and participated at the recording of the homonymous cd.
She has recorded solo piano works in Athens,Greece and Tokyo,Japan, by the composer Basil Athanasiadis, for a recently released CD under the UK-based CD label Sargasso as well as her own music for a book on kinaesthetic activities for children (Nakas edition).
She participated in the charity events “Diplomats in Concert” 2015, 2016 and 2017 to enhance the work of SOS Children’s Villages.
In March 2016 , she was honored to perform at the Mozart’s Museum of Salzburg playing the original Mozart’s fortepiano which now belongs to the Mozarteum foundation.
She is the President of Mozarteum Hellas.
Addresses and presentations of the President
Mozarteum Hellas 2021 Annual Report – President of Mozarteum Hellas, Mrs Evgenia Votanopoulou, 2021 Mozarteum Hellas AGM & Conference (Zoom, 15 February 2021)