Niki Vasilakis is an Australian violinist. [1] Together with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Vasilakis was nominated for the 2006 ARIA Award for Best Classical Album for the album Mendelssohn, Bruch, Ravel. [2]
Vasilakis featured in the 2007 film 4 playing Summer from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons. [3] She presented the TV series Classical Destinations on SBS. [4] She was named Young South Australian of the Year in 2008 and the state's nominee for Young Australian of the Year. [5]
Vasilakis is of Greek heritage, and her family originates on the island of Ikaria. [6]
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Mendelssohn, Bruch, Ravel (with Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra & Sebastian Lang-Lessing) |
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4 The Soundtrack (with Sayaka Shoji, Cho-Liang Lin & Pekka Kuusisto) |
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Sacred |
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The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2006 | Mendelssohn, Bruch, Ravel (with Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra & Sebastian Lang-Lessing) | Best Classical Album | Nominated | [7] |
Niki Vasilakis is an Australian violinist. [1] Together with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Vasilakis was nominated for the 2006 ARIA Award for Best Classical Album for the album Mendelssohn, Bruch, Ravel. [2]
Vasilakis featured in the 2007 film 4 playing Summer from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons. [3] She presented the TV series Classical Destinations on SBS. [4] She was named Young South Australian of the Year in 2008 and the state's nominee for Young Australian of the Year. [5]
Vasilakis is of Greek heritage, and her family originates on the island of Ikaria. [6]
Title | Details |
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Mendelssohn, Bruch, Ravel (with Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra & Sebastian Lang-Lessing) |
|
4 The Soundtrack (with Sayaka Shoji, Cho-Liang Lin & Pekka Kuusisto) |
|
Sacred |
|
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2006 | Mendelssohn, Bruch, Ravel (with Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra & Sebastian Lang-Lessing) | Best Classical Album | Nominated | [7] |