Ekaterini Karamessini holds a doctorate and a master's degree in Composition from the University of Sussex and a bachelor's degree, summa cum laude, from Berklee College of Music in the United States, with scholarships from the Onassis Foundation and Berklee College. She won the Chanctonbury Composition Competition for the Millennium in Britain. Her music has received performances in the United States and in England, including chamber music, symphonic and choral works, ballets, songs, incidental music for the theatre, and three operas.
