Vania Papadimitriou
Bio
Vania Papadimitriou was born in Athens. She is a permanent member of the family of cellos in the Athens State Orchestra. She studied at the Athens Conservatory with Eleftherios Papastavros and earned her diploma in 1992 with honors. She was received for a master course at the Royal College of Music in London with A. Fleming.
She collaborated with the Orchestra of Colours, the ensembles of the Hellenic Radio Television, the Third Programme of the Hellenic Radio as member of the quartet “arco”, as Giorgos Tsagaris’s collaborator in live broadcasting of concerts in Greece and abroad, as well as with the ensemble “Athens Strings”. She has collaborated as soloist with the orchestra of the Athens Conservatory, the orchestra of the National Technical University of Athens and the orchestra of the Third Programme of the Hellenic Radio in Herodeion, performing Giorgos Tsagaris’s compositions. She gave recitals in KonzertHaus in Vienna, Austria, in Graz, Florence, Athens, in the state television and in various municipalities and cities in Greece. She served as Principal A in the family of cellos in the Piraeus Symphonic Orchestra and in the orchestra of the National Technical University of Athens. She has collaborated with the dearly departed pianist Maria Irinaiou. She taught in the Athens Conservatory from 1992 to 2012. She is teaching cello in the Attica Conservatory and in the Filippos Nakas Conservatory. She is a member of the trio “Diapason” with piano, as well as the quintet “Quintarco” of the Athens State Orchestra.
Partnerships with the Athens State Orchestra
The concert is free for holders of a Museum entrance ticket.
Chamber Music Concerts
Musical promenades at the Museums X – Dancing
Mon. 23 April 2018, 17:00
National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Chamber Music Concerts
Musical promenades at the Museums – Death and the Maiden
Mon. 10 December 2018, 20:00
War Museum of Athens
Free entrance.
Chamber Music Concerts
Musical promenades at the museums – Piano Trio
Mon. 18 February 2019, 20:30
The Benaki Museum - Museum of Islamic Art
To attend the concert, audience must purchase a ticket for the entrance to the Museum.
Chamber Music Concerts
Musical promenades at the Museums II
Mon. 21 March 2016, 20:30
The Athens State Orchestra in the Benaki Museum
The Benaki Museum - Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika Gallery
Ticket price: 7€
Chamber Music Concerts
Musical promenades at the Museums XII – Dancing…
Mon. 18 May 2020, 20:00
Technopolis City of Athens
To attend the concert, auditors must purchase a ticket for the entrance to the Museum.
Chamber Music Concerts
10 04 2021 Dancing…
Sat. 10 April 2021, 20:30
The concert is broadcast on Athens State Orchestra’s Facebook profile and YouTube channel.
Technopolis City of Athens
Chamber Music Concerts
2022 04 12 Big projects for small ensembles
Tue. 12 April 2022, 20:30
The concert is postponed.
Parnassos Literary Society
Ticket price: 10€ and 5€ (concessions)
Chamber Music Concerts
2022 02 14 In the rhythm of Tango
Mon. 14 February 2022, 12:00
Within the collaboration of the Athens State Orchestra with Urban Rail Transport S.A.
Monastiraki Metro Station
Free entrance
Chamber Music Concerts
2022 10 31 Schubert Trio
Mon. 31 October 2022, 20:30
The Benaki Museum - Museum of Islamic Art
At 19:30, one hour prior to the concert, a free guided tour will be offered to auditors by Mina Moraitou, Curator of the Museum.
To attend the concert, audience must purchase a ticket for the entrance to the Museum.