Calliope Tsoupaki

Calliope Tsoupaki (Greek: Καλλιόπη Τσουπάκη; born 27 May 1963) is a Greek pianist and composer.

Biography

Calliope Tsoupaki was born in Piraeus, Greece. She studied piano and music theory at the Hellinicon Conservatory in Athens and composition with Yannis Ioannidis. She continued her studies with Louis Andriessen at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, and graduated in 1992.[1]

After ending her studies, Tsoupaki settled in Amsterdam and began a career as a pianist and composer. Her works have been performed in Europe and in the United States and at international music festivals. In 1993 she lived and worked in Budapest on a three-month residency from the Pepinières Foundation for young artists. In 2007 she took a position teaching composition at Koninklijk Conservatorium.[2][3]

Works

Selected works include:

Tsoupaki's works have been recorded and issued on CD including:

References

  1. Törnqvist, Saskia; Reeder, Jonathan (2001). Calliope Tsoupaki.
  2. "Calliope Tsoupaki’s Experience". Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  3. Hall, Charles J. (2002). Chronology of Western Classical Music: 1751-1900.
  4. Etcetera

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