Anna Stereopoulou ~ Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae
of composer, pianist, researcher, Anna Stereopoulou

as appears on her LinkedIn account | https://www.linkedin.com/in/annastereo/


EXPERIENCE

Film & Music Composer

Free-Lancer | 1996 – Present | Worldwide

List of Works by Anna Stereopoulou | 1996 – Today
• MUSIC for Film, Dance / Dance-Theatre, Theatre, Conferences, Sound Art installations, Web
• CONCERT MUSIC | Chamber Music, String Quartets, Ensembles, Songs – Poetry Set to Music, Orchestral, Solos Electronic / Electro-acoustic / Psycho-acoustic Music
VIEW Full List: https://annastereoscopic.wordpress.com/list-of-works/

Composer, Performer, Director, Organizer

Freelance | 2001 – Present | Worldwide

Concept PROJECTS by Anna Stereopoulou | 2001 – Today
• [A] Concept Projects / Own Productions / Events & Presentations
Position: Composer, Performer, Director, Organizer
• [B] Other Collaborations & Commissions
VIEW Full List: https://annastereoscopic.wordpress.com/activities/

Guest Lecturer / Teacher

Various Institutions | Jan 2004 – Today

⃝ FEELMUSIC Series | 2012 – Today
Educational and Art, Group Session Series [Lectures /Seminars / Workshops / Soundwalks /Listenings] designed and presented by composer Anna Stereopoulou, and inspired by her artistic /scientific research on the Human Brain, the Human Psychology and Body Balance, as well as by other Sciences & Art and her work in the field of Film Scoring.
First hosted in Michael Cacoyannis Foundation (Athens, Greece) | 2012
VISIT: https://annastereoscopic.wordpress.com/feelmusic-rho/

⃝ LECTURER | 2006 – Today
• ‘Inspirational Arts Festival’ | ‘20th Century Theatre’, London (30-04-2006)
Lecture about her project ‘Heliconian Muses’ [Ελικωνιάδες Μούσες] and the Musicality of (Greek) Language
• ‘Zografion Lyceum’, Greek School, Constantinople (17-03-2007)
Lecture about her project, ‘Europa’ & Direction of the same-titled theatrical performance of the ‘Zografion’ students
• 1st & 2nd Primary School of Aspropyrgos (Spring 2015)
• ‘Unlimited Music & Arts’ Summer School (Vyzitsa, Pelion /July 2016)
• Lampateria Festival (Eria, Evia / September 2-4, 2016)
• ‘Open September 5’ Festival (VAULT Theatre Plus / September 2016)
• Public Schools of Amorgos island [Chora (High school & Lyceum), Arkessini (Primary school), Lagkada (Primary school), Katapola (Primary school) / October 3-6, 2016]
• FEELMUSIC Series [Chimeres Studio (Athens, Greece) / October – November 2016]
• ‘MANOS HATZIDAKIS Cultural Center’ | Organised by F.E.X. / Chrysallida.gr (Xanthi, Greece / 20 October 2022)

⃝ Piano Teacher | 2004 – 2005
• One-to-one Piano Tuition at Private Music School | London
• Private Piano Teaching as member of MusicTeachers_co_uk | London

Journalist / Author

Various online and print publications | 2007 – Today

• Personal Blog | July 2012 – Today
News + Info about Anna Stereopoulou
Views + Sounds about the Arts and Humanities
Music Works’ Analysis, Essays, Reportage, Reviews, Interviews
VIEW Full Lists: https://annastereoscopic.wordpress.com/category/stereo-scopes/
AND https://annastereoscopic.wordpress.com/category/stereo-scopes/uopics/

• Chimeres Greece | Radio, Blog, Zine/Editions, Venue/Space | (occasionally) 2015 – 2019
Visiting Member & Guest Author | Music
Various Texts: https://chimeres.info/u/annastereo
Texts Accompanying Music Podcasts by Spyros_aka_Fake: https://chimeres.info/u/Spyros

• Synavlia.gr | Music Website | September 2015 – September 2016
Author | ‘Ocean of Sound’ column: Reportage, Interviews, Reviews | Music
VIEW Full List: https://sinavlia.gr/category/ενδιαφέροντα-άρθρα/oceanofsound/

• Freequency Project | Blog, Zine, Radio | April 2012 – January 2014
blog | Editorial Team Member
zine | Digital & Print Bimonthly Magazine Content Coordinator
VISIT: https://freequencyradio.wordpress.com/

• Sweet Suite in Greece | Album of Selected Greek Hotels | August 2007 – June 2009
Assistant Editor & PR Adviser | Tourism, History, Culture / Music
2009 | Assistant Editor, Author, Interviews, Tourism / Music (Insert)
2007 & 2008 | PR, Author
VISIT: http://www.gbip.gr/book/149164

Founder, Organiser, Coordinator

CIRCE The Black Cut [Κίρκη :η μαύρη τομή:] | Mar 2014 – Dec 2016 | Greece & NET
Artistic, Cross-cultural, Interdisciplinary project, with members* coming from 36 countries
*Artists, Scientists, Academics, Students
Annual Festival / Presentation: 2014, 2015, 2016 | Culture, Education, Science
VIEW Full List: https://annastereoscopic.wordpress.com/category/stereo-scopes/κίρκη-circe/

MUSIC IN TIME | May-June 2002 | TIME Bar/Gallery, Greenwich, London, UK
Artistic, Cross-cultural, Interdisciplinary event series, promoting young artists and students of Trinity College of Music [Trinity Laban] | Music, Dance, Arts & Science

Festival Representative [Greece], Public Relations, Secretarial Support

Association Concept Artgentin | 2013 – 2015 | France & Greece
Collaboration with VJ and Founder /Artistic Director of the Association (France – Argentine), Gabriel Otero a.k.a. VJ Mushroom, in:
Parachute Light Zéro ACT II (2015), Project 92 (2015), 3×3 SMIL (2013)
Further Info: http://www.gabrielotero.com/

Production Coordinator of Greek Mission

National Youth Festival of Ancient Drama | May 2011 | Sicilia, Italy
Production Coordinator of Greek Mission*
participating at the 17th National Youth Festival of Ancient Drama
*Students & Professors of three Greek Music Schools, Members of Greek Ministry of Education
Festival organised by:
Fondazione I.N.D.A. ONLUS | Istituto Nazionale Dramma Antico
I.N.D.A. ONLUS Foundation | National Institute of Ancient Drama
Syracuse, Sicily, Italy | http://www.indafondazione.org/en/festival-dei-giovani/

Artistic Director Assistant and Music & Film Adviser

Associazione Culturale Researching Movie | Feb 2007 – Aug 2010 | Padova, Italy
Portello River Festival & River Film Festival | 02/2007-08/2010
a | Portello River Festival | World Music Programme Adviser & Artistic Director Assistant
b | River Film Festival | Greek Entries Adviser & Artistic Director Assistant
a + b | Secretarial Support, Administrative Duties, Artists’ Welcoming, Public Relations – Communication, Event Media Coverage – Reportage [myFILM_gr, Athens International Radio (Major Tom)], Audio-Visual Technical Assistant

Jury Member

2023 | alongside WIFT GR fellow-members:
• Mirella Legaki (Εconomist, Board Member of WIFT GR and Greek Cinema Clubs Federation), and
• Liza Themeli (Film Education Specialist)
WIFT GR Award within the framework of the 64th International Thessaloniki Film Festival
to the film ‘ALL DIRT ROADS TASTE OF SALT’, directed by Raven Jackson (USA, 2023, 92′).
Info & Reasoning: https://wift.gr/wift-gr-award-announcement/

Film Director

THE ANTI-POST-PRIMITIVES | Short Mixed Media | 2021
Written, Directed, Edited, Music Composed: Anna Stereopoulou
Photography: Dionysia Kopana

WATCH LIVE | Short Mixed Media | 2021
Written, Directed, Edited, Music Composed: Anna Stereopoulou
Photography: Dionysia Kopana

PLANO | Medium-Length Mixed Media (AV Art-Work) | 2019
Written, Directed, Music Composed: Anna Stereopoulou

The Temple of Music | Documentary | 2002
Written, Directed, Music Composed: Anna Stereopoulou
Photography, Editing: Gerlind Becker

Other Skills & Competencies

• In Academia | 1998 – 2003 | London, UK

Librarian / Librarian Assistant
Jerwood Library, Trinity College of Music
Information & Book Research, Editing, Organisation and Registering

Students’ Representative / President of LCMM
London College of Music & Media

Concert Steward & Guide
Trinity College of Music

Tour Guide
London College of Music & Media
Welcoming & Tour Guide of Fresh Students during LCMM & TVU Open Days

• Outside Academia | London, UK

Piano Tuition | Jan 2004 – Mar 2005
Please, check ‘Piano Teacher @ Guest Lecturer / Teacher’ section, above

Juno Records (Camden) | Summer 2004
Stock & Sales Management Assistant | part-time
Filing, Picking/Packing Customer Orders, General Office Duties

Downstairs Piano Bar (Greenwich) | Jan – June 2002
Weekend Pianist


EDUCATION

Post-Graduate Advanced Diploma at Trinity College of Music [Trinity Laban]
Film Music Composition

Post-Graduate Diploma at Trinity College of Music [Trinity Laban]
Film Music Composition

Bachelor’s degree at LCMM [University of West London]
BMUS Piano Performance [1st Study] & Music Composition [2nd Study]

National Technical University of Athens
Building Acoustics
attended one semester as visiting student
with Alexandra Sotiropoulou | Associate Professor of Sound Technology [Dept. IV]
School of Architecture – Laboratory of Acoustics at N.T.U.A. Greece

Central Athens Conservatory – Κεντρικό Ωδείο Αθηνών
Classical Studies in Piano Performance and Music Theory
‘Third Advanced’ Level in Piano and Music Theory, Greece (Equiv. Level 8, UK)
Lower (3 Years) – Intermediate (3 Years) – Advanced (3 Years)

ALSO in Higher Education | Attended Seminars, Workshops & Private Tuition by
and Studied next to Professors and Artists, such as:
• Piano: Raphael Terroni, Alberto Portugheis, Piers Lane
• Improvisation: Lisa Nelsen
• Composition: John Adams, John A. Thomas, Andrew Poppy, Daryl Runswick, Cecilia McDowell, Adam Gorb, Allan Moore (Musicologist), Stephen Montague, Philip Mead, Paul Slowley, Dominic Murcott
• Jazz: Eddie Harvey (Way Out West), Dimitri Vassilakis
• Conducting: Jonathan Tilbrook
• Sound: Kit Venables, Ian Hodges
• Mentor: George Mowat Brown


LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Skywalker_gr
Human Resources Management | Attendance of One-Day Educational Conference

Participation in «Psyttaleia Sewage» European School Programme
Young Journalists for the Environment


ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Honors & Awards

• Best Music Award | 10th International Documentary Festival of Ierapetra | August 2023
Music for the documentary film «Kato Apo To Pefko» (Under the Pine-tree / Κάτω από το Πεύκο), directed by Panagiotis Kakavias (2022)
Official Trailer & Info: http://kfilms.gr/gr_production.php?productionid=11

• Best Original Score Award | 16th Chalkis Greek Documentary Festival – DocFest | Nov 2022
Film-Score composed for the documentary film «Into the Land of Ice and Fire», directed by Dimitra Zirou
Official Trailer: https://vimeo.com/598759417

• Nominated for the Classical:NEXT Innovation Award 2020 | Feb 2020
PLANO by Anna Stereopoulou | part of her S Y N ~ Cymatic Environment©
as proposed by Dionysis Mallouchos, member of Classical:NEXT experts’ committee
LONGLIST 2020: http://www.classicalnext.com/programme/award/longlist

• Best Music Video Award | NEZ International Film Festival | Sep 2019
BEST MUSIC VIDEO Award to ‘PLANO’ AV ArtWork*
27-29 September 2019, Kolkata, INDIA
*Written, Directed, Original Music by Anna Stereopoulou
52’30” | Greece | 2019 | Independent Production
ABOUT: PLANO AV ArtWork: https://wp.me/p2zRWp-11v

• Representing Europe & Greece | Mar 2018
Fondazione Adkins Chiti: Donne in Musica | Adkins Chiti Foundation: Women in Music
‘Alpha’ [Άλφα] Composition for Clarinet, F.Horn & String Orchestra
Work Selected & Representing Europe & Greece | World + Italian Premiere 2018
International Call organised by ‘Fondazione Adkins Chiti Donne in Musica’
Work Performed by ‘I Solisti Veneti’ | Directed by Maestro Claudio Scimone
Auditorium ‘Cesare Pollini’, Padova, Italy | Thursday, 8th of March 2018
Celebrating ‘Women’s Day’ and the Artistic Work of Women Composers
Full Details: https://wp.me/p2zRWp-Sh
Info also available on ‘I Solisti Veneti’ website, here: https://www.solistiveneti.it/home.php?lang=Eng&home=s&mostra_even=s&id_even=584

• Best Original Score Award | 9th Cyprus International Film Festival | Sep 2014
Film-Score composed for the feature film «A Place Called Home» [alternate title: «The Tree & The Swing», directed by Maria Douza, released in February 6, 2014 (Greece).
Official Website of the film: http://www.the-tree-and-the-swing.com/

• Scholarship | Trinity College of Music, London, UK | 2002-2003

• Nominated for the Westminster Prize | London College of Music & Media, UK | 2001

Under the AEGIS of

2001 – Today (occasionally) | a – z:

GREECE
• Archive of Greek Composers [Αρχείο Ελλήνων Μουσουργών] | Thomas Tamvakos
• Cinema Sector of the U.o.A. Student Cultural Union (P.O.F.P.A.) | Κιν/φικός Τομέας Π.Ο.Φ.Π.Α.
• Club for UNESCO of Piraeus and Islands | Όμιλος για την UNESCO Νομού Πειραιώς & Νήσων
• Glorious Peleys Castle Hotel
• Greek Language Heritage Association | Ελληνική Γλωσσική Κληρονομιά
• Greek National Tourism Organisation (Ε.Ο.Τ.) / Visit Greece
• Hellenic Spirit Organization
• The Hellenic Federation of the Deaf | Ομοσπονδία Κωφών Ελλάδος
• Instituto Cervantes de Atenas
• Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Atene | Ιταλικό Μορφωτικό Ινστιτούτο Αθηνών
• Libre Space Foundation | SatNOGS project
• Lighthouse for the Blind of Greece | Φάρος Τυφλών Ελλάδος
• Michael Cacoyannis Foundation | Ίδρυμα Μιχάλης Κακογιάννης
• TEI of Crete – DAIDALIKA [Dr. Gareth Owens: Linguist / Erasmus Co-ordinator, EU ERASMUS+ Ambassador 2014-2020] | T.E.I. Κρήτης: «Δαιδαλικά» [Δρ. Gareth Owens: Γλωσσολόγος, Συντονιστής Erasmus]
• Municipalities of Amaroussion, Amorgos, Orchomenos, Symi (to mention a few)

CONSTANTINOPLE
• Consulate General of Greece in Istanbul | Γενικό Προξενείο της Ελλάδας στην Κωνσταντινούπολη
• Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople | Οικουμενικό Πατριαρχείο Κωνσταντινουπόλεως
• Sismanoglio Megaro | Σισμανόγλειο Μέγαρο
• Zografeion Lyceum | Ζωγράφειος Σχολή

Outside GREECE
• 7MNS Music | Spain
• Associazione degli Amici della Badia | Varese, Italy
• Association Concept Artgentin | France / Argentina
• Atkins Chiti Foundation “Donne in Musica” [Patricia Adkins Chiti] | Italy
• Different Music (Listen to Art) | Italy
• Embassy of Greece in Madrid | Πρεσβεία της Ελλάδος στη Μαδρίτη | Spain
• Fondazione Maria Giussani Bernasconi per il restauro d’arte e gli studi umanistici | Varese, Italy
• (He)Art of the Event | Milan, Italy
• Project 92 [Gabriel Otero] | France / Argentina / Japan
• Radio Continental Drift /”The Women of the Great River” [Claudia Wegener] Germany / Africa
• World Health Incubator | Topolò, Italy
• Università degli studi dell’Insubria | Italy
• Municipalities of London, Milan, Padua (to mention a few)

THANKS
• Alumni Sector of Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance | London, UK
• The British Library Sound Archive | London, UK
• Jerwood Library of Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music & Dance | London, UK
• Lilian Voudouri Great Music Library of Greece | Athens, GR
• Ministry of Information & Cultural Affairs (West Bengal) | India
• National Observatory of Athens (Visitor Centre of Penteli) | GR
• Research Centre on Greek Philosophy of the Academy of Athens | Κέντρο Ερεύνης Ελληνικής Φιλοσοφίας της Ακαδημίας Αθηνών | Greece
• Royal Norwegian Embassy in Athens | Greece
• Young Tourist / Consumer – A Travelling Suitcase [O Μικρός Τουρίστας / Καταναλωτής – Mια βαλίτσα ταξιδεύει] Educational Project | Greece

Member of

• female:pressure | 2014-Today
• Femnøise | July 2020-Today
• Women In Film & Television (Greece) | 2017-Today
• Women In Film & Television (Cyprus) | 2022-2023
• 7MNS Music | 2013-Today
• Hellenic Association of Journalists and Writers for Tourism | 2006-Today
• PRS for Music | 2004-Today
• MusicTeachers_co_uk | 2004-2005

Languages

English, Greek, Italian
Basic: Spanish, French

Publications

DISCOGRAPHY | 2008 – Today
VIEW Full List: https://annastereoscopic.wordpress.com/discography/

CORE | 6 December 2013
Collection of Texts & Poetry, written between 2002 – 2012
Available on Digital Format: https://issuu.com/annastereo/docs/_core__anna_stereopoulou

ANAMORPHOSIS : re-vision | September 2012
Art & Science / Arts & Humanities essay, available on Digital Format, in
Greek: https://wp.me/p2zRWp-Vi
English: https://wp.me/p2zRWp-20
Italian: https://wp.me/p2zRWp-4G
…and in Printed copies: ‘freequency the zine #3’ | https://issuu.com/freequencythezine/docs/zine__3_layout_final_hq_issuu/62

ARTICLES & REVIEWS
Various online and print publications
Please, check ‘Journalist / Author’ section, above

Research Art Projects

Concept Projects / Own Productions / Events & Presentations

• PLANO [Part of SYN] | 2019-Today
• S Y N ~ Cymatic Environment© | 2017-Today
• CIRCE The Black Cut | 2014-2016
• ELECTRON | 2011
• …ONEIROGRAPH… | 2009-2013
• UTOPIA – Il Diario di un Visionario (Music, Dance, Theatre) | 2008
• A Dream Within a Dream Within a Dream… (Music Dance/Theatre) | 2007
• Il Viaggio dell’Anima (Music, Theatre, Film) | 2007
• The Seagulls’ Acropolis [Η Ακρόπολη των Γλάρων] (Music, Prose) | 2006
• A kNIGHT IN mareTERRAneo (Music, Prose) | 2006
• Heliconian Muses [Ελικωνιάδες Μούσες] | Music Theatre | 2005-2006
• London Bridges (Music, Prose) | 2004
• UTOPIA (Music Theatre) | 2003
• The Temple of Music (Music, Video Projection, Dance) | 2002
• Europa (Piano Recital & Improvisation alongside Video Projection) | 2001


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Anna Stereopoulou | composer.pianist.researcher
A STEREOSCOPIC perspective of Music & Art©
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