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Eva Fourlanou

Eva Fourlanou

Musician - Musicologist
Heraklion - Crete

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Opera Chorister - Choral Ensemble of Heraklion

Cultural Conference Center Of Heraklion Crete
10.2022 - Current
  • Opera Productions :

- Verdi, Giuseppe : Otello (19,21/10/2022) - Alto
- Bizet, Georges : Carmen (11-14/05/2023) - Mezzo-Soprano
- Orff, Carl : Carmina Burana (10-11/06/2023) - Mezzo-Soprano
- Donizetti, Gaetano : L'elisir d'amore (18-21/04/2024) – Mezzo Soprano


  • Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
  • Studied scores at length to learn music in detail and develop suitable interpretations.
  • Made necessary adjustments to acting, following guidance and requests from directors.
  • Kept in good physical shape to increase fitness and movability on set.


Primary School Music Teacher

Greek Ministry Of Education Religious Affairs And Sports
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • Maintained positive and professional classroom environment throughout school year.
  • Assessed and improved lesson plans through implementation and experimentation.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing social, and emotional growth.
  • Developed positive rapport with students of various and diverse backgrounds.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Delivered audio-visual presentations on various platforms to cater to different learning styles.
  • Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
  • Scheduled and directed field trips and hands-on activities to foster student learning and creativity.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects, coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility

Choirmaster - Mixed Choir of Ierapetra

Municipality Of Ierapetra
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Educated students on proper vocal techniques and vocal warm-ups.
  • Positioned members within groups to obtain balance among vocal sections.
  • Worked with both adults and children and shaped approaches to align with student experience level and musical knowledge.
  • Determined voices, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
  • Selected and arranged music for performances.
  • Arranged music, solos and instrumental accompaniment for special events.
  • Conducted rehearsals to keep performers prepared for performances.


Piano Teacher

Conservatory Of Ierapetra
09.2019 - 06.2021


  • Developed lesson plans, selected course materials and prepared assignments.
  • Arranged lessons to accommodate each student's unique goals and interests.
  • Established strong music foundation with students by incorporating basic music theory into weekly lessons.
  • Engaged students in discussions on musical selection and composer histories.
  • Worked with students to sharpen sight-reading and memorization piano techniques.
  • Selected gifted students to perform school anthem and participate in community events.
  • Communicated regularly with parents to provide information about children's progress and challenges.

Musicologist - Music Librarian

Music Library Of Greece "Lilian Voudouri" - Megaron Athens Concert Hall
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Greeted patrons warmly and offered to assist with issues or needs.
  • Interacted with patrons by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Educated library patrons about policies for checking out materials and using resources.
  • Assisted researchers and students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
  • Instructed students on research techniques and use of online resources.
  • Located requested books on shelves and in library database and fetched items for patrons.
  • Managed collections of print and electronic data for public and private access via reference and borrowing.
  • Classified and coded different types of materials according to library policies and organizational standards.
  • Kept catalog orderly and updated with latest material additions and removals.
  • Responded to numerous reference calls daily, helping patrons with specific information needs.
  • Resolved patrons' complaints tactfully and professionally.
  • Notified supervisors when major equipment repairs were needed.

Undergraduate Researcher

National And Kapodistrian University Of Athens - Royal Holloway, University Of London
09.2014 - 06.2015


  • Used contemporary anthropological theories and methodologies, fieldwork, ethnographic research and discourse analysis for the implementation of the project.
  • Developed top-level skills in collaboration, interpersonal communication, field research and writing through hands-on work and training.
  • Assisted professors by collecting and organizing research data.
  • Participated in meetings and project presentations.
  • Publication : "Megaron Athens Concert Hall: A bridge between art and education", Musicological Journal Polyphonia, Issue 26 (Spring 2015).


Music Library Internship

Music Library Of Greece "Lilian Voudouri" - Megaron Athens Concert Hall
04.2011 - 07.2011
  • Digitized rare archival material.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Concert programs' registration and cataloging.
  • Shelving Items in "Dewey Order" In the Dewey Decimal System.
  • Catalogued and organized books, materials and other documents for proper library management.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.

Education

Piano Soloist Diploma -

Hellenic Conservatory of Music & Arts
Athens, Greece
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - Music Culture And Communication

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
Athens, Greece
04.2001 -

Integrated Master - Musicology

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
Athens, Greece
04.2001 -

Skills

    Stage Performance

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Certification

"Issues of Teaching and Conducting Children & Youth Vocal and Instrumental Ensembles in Educational Institutions and the Community." CE-LLC of the University of the Aegean.

Timeline

" Social Media Marketing techniques' and tools' expert."

03-2024

"Issues of Teaching and Conducting Children & Youth Vocal and Instrumental Ensembles in Educational Institutions and the Community." CE-LLC of the University of the Aegean.

01-2023

Opera Chorister - Choral Ensemble of Heraklion

Cultural Conference Center Of Heraklion Crete
10.2022 - Current

"ICT Tools & Professional Skills in the Digital Age ", "Digital Transformation Tools & Processes" . Τhe ReGeneration Initiative: Upskilling Greek Youth for the Digital Era powered by Microsoft.

02-2022

Primary School Music Teacher

Greek Ministry Of Education Religious Affairs And Sports
09.2020 - 06.2023

Choirmaster - Mixed Choir of Ierapetra

Municipality Of Ierapetra
09.2019 - 08.2021

Piano Teacher

Conservatory Of Ierapetra
09.2019 - 06.2021

Musicologist - Music Librarian

Music Library Of Greece "Lilian Voudouri" - Megaron Athens Concert Hall
01.2018 - 12.2018

: Vellum International Diploma in IT Skills Standard (MS Windows, MS Office : Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

10-2014

Undergraduate Researcher

National And Kapodistrian University Of Athens - Royal Holloway, University Of London
09.2014 - 06.2015

Music Library Internship

Music Library Of Greece "Lilian Voudouri" - Megaron Athens Concert Hall
04.2011 - 07.2011

Piano Soloist Diploma -

Hellenic Conservatory of Music & Arts
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - Music Culture And Communication

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
04.2001 -

Integrated Master - Musicology

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
04.2001 -
Eva FourlanouMusician - Musicologist