Explosive pianist performance from Santorini breathes life into the Walt Disney Concert Hall A special moment for Greece unfolded on the stage of the magnificent and iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, one of the most important...
Evelina Tsiantzi Mante
Top international distinctions in the U.S. for Evelina and Angelina Tsiantzi Mante from Santorini
Top Prize Winners at the Global Philharmonic Music Competition and the New York Classical Music Competition with an invitation to a concert at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles With a series of impressive international distinctions to their credit, the young pianists...
Evelina Tsiantzis Mante was born in 2007.
A member of a musical family, she has enjoyed music since her early childhood. She grew up in Santorini and is now a student at the Rhodes Music School.
She began piano lessons at the age of 5 with her father, George Tsiantzis, who passed on his love for the piano to her and continues to guide her to express her innate musicality, while evolving both technically and artistically.
Education
• 2020-2021: student of the world-renowned pianist Kyprianos Katsaris.
• 2021: admitted to the famous and historic school 'Schola Cantorum de Paris', in the class of the distinguished professor Agathe Leimon, where she obtained the "Diplôme Supérieure" and the "Diplôme de Virtuosité" with the highest distinction.
• Furthermore, Evelina actively participates in masterclasses with exceptional pianists, such as Cyprien Katsaris, Cristina Ortiz, Jerome Lowenthal, Hung-Kuan Chen, Raquel Boldorini, Domna Evnouchidou, George-Emmanuel Lazaridis, Vasilis Varvaressos, Grigoris Zamparas, Ioannis Potamoussis, Borislava Taneva, Lilia Boyadjieva, Yekaterina Lebedeva, Michele Rossetti, Massimiliano Ferrati and others.
Concerts
• Carnegie Hall, New York: She appeared twice, in December 2024 and January 2025 as the winner of 1st prize in international competitions in the USA.
• Gina Bachauer International Music Association: Selected and participated in a concert of emerging young soloists at the Athens Concert Hall
• Piano Days @Megaron 2024: Selected and participated in the concert series at the Athens Concert Hall.
• Thessaloniki Concert Hall: appeared in a concert at the Young Artists' Circle.
• Solo recitals: at Axion Esti in Volos, at the Belloneio Cultural Center and the Symposion Cultural Center in Santorini, at the 'Piano in Aloni' festival in Pelion as well as at the Music School in Rhodes.
• Concerts: He has performed repeatedly in concerts at the Nestorideion Melathron and the Palace of the Knights in Rhodes, at the Gyzi Mansion and the Santorini Arts Factory in Santorini and at the Villa Petridi in Thessaloniki. He appeared as a Rising Star at the Aegean Arts International Festival in Heraklion, Crete.
• Festivals & summer piano academies:
the Hatzinikos Foundation in Horto, Pelion,
at the Musical Odyssey masterclasses in Nafplio,
at the International Orange Festival,
at the 12th International Summer Academy & Piano Festival 'Anastasios Leimonis' in Poros and
at the Pelion Festival in Zagora, Pelion.
• Her scheduled appearances for 2025 include recitals in New York and the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and participation in concerts in Paris and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
Awards
At the age of 17, he has already managed to win 18 First Prizes and 12 Special Prizes in demanding world-class piano competitions with judges including prominent personalities such as Jacques Rouvier, Jerome Lowenthal, Meng-Chieh Liu, Hung-Kuan Chen and professors from the most important universities in the world such as Juilliard School, Curtis Institute of Music, Yale University, Eastman School of Music, Manhattan School of Music, University of Massachusetts-Boston, New England Conservatory, Chopin University of Warsaw, Mozarteum Salzburg, Gnessin School of Music, Royal Academy, Musikhochschule Cologne and others.
The comments from the judges of international competitions about Evelina are excellent:
• “Young, charismatic artist who enjoys her performance and captivates the audience as she participates with all her “being””
• "A very talented girl full of emotion. She has a bright future ahead of her!"
She has received a total of 47 major international piano awards from the United States of America, Canada, Russia, Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates, England, Italy, Spain, Germany, Austria, Poland, Bulgaria and of course Greece, where she was repeatedly declared the winner in competitions held at the State Conservatory of Thessaloniki and the Athens Concert Hall.
She has also received a multitude of highly prestigious Special Awards for her exceptional musicianship, interpretation and technique. Among them is the Special Diploma for Outstanding Interpretation of Chopin Work from the central Fryderyk Chopin Society in Warsaw. It is also worth noting that she has been awarded in all the competitions in which she has participated.
For her exceptional performance and distinctions, she was honored by the Municipality of Thira.
Evelina Tsiantzi Mante is known for her emotional performances and unique sound. Her future in the world of classical music is promising, with many concerts and international appearances scheduled for 2025 and beyond.
A member of a musical family, she has enjoyed music since her early childhood. She grew up in Santorini and is now a student at the Rhodes Music School.
She began piano lessons at the age of 5 with her father, George Tsiantzis, who passed on his love for the piano to her and continues to guide her to express her innate musicality, while evolving both technically and artistically.
Education
• 2020-2021: student of the world-renowned pianist Kyprianos Katsaris.
• 2021: admitted to the famous and historic school 'Schola Cantorum de Paris', in the class of the distinguished professor Agathe Leimon, where she obtained the "Diplôme Supérieure" and the "Diplôme de Virtuosité" with the highest distinction.
• Furthermore, Evelina actively participates in masterclasses with exceptional pianists, such as Cyprien Katsaris, Cristina Ortiz, Jerome Lowenthal, Hung-Kuan Chen, Raquel Boldorini, Domna Evnouchidou, George-Emmanuel Lazaridis, Vasilis Varvaressos, Grigoris Zamparas, Ioannis Potamoussis, Borislava Taneva, Lilia Boyadjieva, Yekaterina Lebedeva, Michele Rossetti, Massimiliano Ferrati and others.
Concerts
• Carnegie Hall, New York: She appeared twice, in December 2024 and January 2025 as the winner of 1st prize in international competitions in the USA.
• Gina Bachauer International Music Association: Selected and participated in a concert of emerging young soloists at the Athens Concert Hall
• Piano Days @Megaron 2024: Selected and participated in the concert series at the Athens Concert Hall.
• Thessaloniki Concert Hall: appeared in a concert at the Young Artists' Circle.
• Solo recitals: at Axion Esti in Volos, at the Belloneio Cultural Center and the Symposion Cultural Center in Santorini, at the 'Piano in Aloni' festival in Pelion as well as at the Music School in Rhodes.
• Concerts: He has performed repeatedly in concerts at the Nestorideion Melathron and the Palace of the Knights in Rhodes, at the Gyzi Mansion and the Santorini Arts Factory in Santorini and at the Villa Petridi in Thessaloniki. He appeared as a Rising Star at the Aegean Arts International Festival in Heraklion, Crete.
• Festivals & summer piano academies:
the Hatzinikos Foundation in Horto, Pelion,
at the Musical Odyssey masterclasses in Nafplio,
at the International Orange Festival,
at the 12th International Summer Academy & Piano Festival 'Anastasios Leimonis' in Poros and
at the Pelion Festival in Zagora, Pelion.
• Her scheduled appearances for 2025 include recitals in New York and the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and participation in concerts in Paris and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
Awards
At the age of 17, he has already managed to win 18 First Prizes and 12 Special Prizes in demanding world-class piano competitions with judges including prominent personalities such as Jacques Rouvier, Jerome Lowenthal, Meng-Chieh Liu, Hung-Kuan Chen and professors from the most important universities in the world such as Juilliard School, Curtis Institute of Music, Yale University, Eastman School of Music, Manhattan School of Music, University of Massachusetts-Boston, New England Conservatory, Chopin University of Warsaw, Mozarteum Salzburg, Gnessin School of Music, Royal Academy, Musikhochschule Cologne and others.
The comments from the judges of international competitions about Evelina are excellent:
• “Young, charismatic artist who enjoys her performance and captivates the audience as she participates with all her “being””
• "A very talented girl full of emotion. She has a bright future ahead of her!"
She has received a total of 47 major international piano awards from the United States of America, Canada, Russia, Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates, England, Italy, Spain, Germany, Austria, Poland, Bulgaria and of course Greece, where she was repeatedly declared the winner in competitions held at the State Conservatory of Thessaloniki and the Athens Concert Hall.
She has also received a multitude of highly prestigious Special Awards for her exceptional musicianship, interpretation and technique. Among them is the Special Diploma for Outstanding Interpretation of Chopin Work from the central Fryderyk Chopin Society in Warsaw. It is also worth noting that she has been awarded in all the competitions in which she has participated.
For her exceptional performance and distinctions, she was honored by the Municipality of Thira.
Evelina Tsiantzi Mante is known for her emotional performances and unique sound. Her future in the world of classical music is promising, with many concerts and international appearances scheduled for 2025 and beyond.
Evelina Tsiantzi Mante
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Explosive pianist performance from Santorini breathes life into the Walt Disney Concert Hall A special moment for Greece unfolded on the stage of the magnificent and iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, one of the most important...
Top international distinctions in the U.S. for Evelina and Angelina Tsiantzi Mante from Santorini
Top Prize Winners at the Global Philharmonic Music Competition and the New York Classical Music Competition with an invitation to a concert at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles With a series of impressive international distinctions to their credit, the young pianists...