The soprano Elpiniki Zervou was born in Athens and grew up in Loutraki of Corinthia

In 1992 she started her studies in acting at the Drama School “Tomi” of M. Panoutsou

At the same time she started her studies in singing with F. Voutsinos and later with K. Paschalis under the tuition of whom she graduated with an A Diploma and was also awarded the 1st prize

She continued studying the art of singing with Maria Koromanzou, Despoina Kalafati and Aris Christofelis

She holds a singing degree as well as a diploma in English (First Certificate in English - Lower of Cambridge) and a diploma in German (Zertifikat)

She has also followed classes of classical dance

She achieved a distinction at the “Maria Callas” competition of the Athens Concert Hall (Megaron)

She began her solo career with the following:

"Die hochzeit" by I. Stravinsky and the “Ninth Symphony” by L.V. Beethoven at the Festival of Horto under the direction of G. Chatzinikos

In 1999 she began her collaboration with the Greek National Opera and since then she has interpreted the following roles:

Smaragda in “The tear of the moon” by N. Xanthoulis

Ophelia in “Maestro Conbravura” by Yiannis Drositis

One of the six girls in “Mahoganny” by K. Weill

Gretel and Sandmännchen in “Hänsel und Gretel” by E. Humberding

Pamina and Papagena in “Die Zäuberflote” by W. A. Mozart

Clorinda in “La Cenerentola” by G. Rossini

Pauline in “La vie Parisienne” by J. Offenbach

Serpetta in “La finta Giardiniera” by W. A. Mozart

Morgana in “Alcina” by G.F. Händel

The second niece in “Peter Grimes” by B. Britten

Elvira in “L’Italiana in Algeri” by G. Rossini

Susanna and Barbarina in “Le nozze di Figaro” by W. A. Mozart

Titika in the operetta “The Apaches of Athens” by N. Chatziapostolou

Soubrette in “The virus of love” by K. Giannidis

She also interpreted as a cover the following roles:

Romilda in “Serse” by G. F. Händel

Angelica in “Orlando furioso” by A. Vivaldi

Adina in “L’elisir d’amore” by G. Donizetti

She also collaborated with the Chamber Opera of Athens interpreting the following roles:

Kiki in “The Godson” by Th. Sakellarides

Coraline in “Le fifre enchanté” by J. Offenbach

Lauretta in “Le Docteur miracle” by G. Bizet

Fanchette in “Le marriage aux lanternes” by J. Offenbach

In a production of the municipal Conservatory of Larisa she interpreted the following roles:

Vivika in the operetta “The Godson” by Th. Sakellarides

Frasquita in “Carmen” by G. Bizet

In a production of the Prefecture of Corinthia she interpreted the role of Alcandro in “L’Olympiade” by G. Paisiello

In the free theatre she interpreted the role of the Fairy Dora in “The sleeping Beauty” by Z. Terzakis

She collaborated with the Chamber Orchestra of the Greek National Opera interpreting the motet Exultate Jubilate by W. A. Mozart

She participated in the production of the Athens Concert Hall Organisation:

“Die Frau ohne Schatten” by R. Strauss and

“Zwerg” by Zemlinsky (the 2nd maid)

Tereza Lachanida in “El Retablo de las Maravillas” by G. Kouroupos

She has collaborated with the Cyprus State Orchestra:

in the Festival of Patmos with works of W. A. Mozart and V. Tenidis

and in various concerts in Cyprus as well

She participated in the Festival of Religious Music “Gaude Mater” in Poland with works of W. A. Mozart and F. Schubert

She has also interpreted the following works:

Stabat Mater by G. P. Pergolesi

Stabat Mater by L. Boccherini

I vaticini di pace, an oratorium by Antonio Caldara

Prophecy by Eir. Triantafyllou for soprano, guitar and orchestra (1st Pan-Hellenic performance)

Mega Paraklitikon by V. Tenidis (1st Pan-Hellenic performance)

The 13 Spanish folk songs of F. G. Lorca

Blood Wedding by M. Hatzidakis

She has collaborated with the Orchestra of Colours interpreting Mm Silberklang in the “Impresario” by W. A. Mozart

Furthermore she has collaborated with the Orchestra of the Municipality of Athens and the ensemble Ekato Kithares (100 guitars) of Vaggelis Boudournis

She has performed concerts in Greece and in Cyprus as well

Since 1999 she has been collaborating with the Greek National Opera

Discography: Liebertango - Live at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus - Ekato Kithares (100 guitars) - Historia de un amor

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