Prof. Giuseppe Savazzi Patriarch Elijah elected as Director of the Rotary Foundation of District 3150

 Prof. Giuseppe Savazzi Patriarch Elijah was elected Director of the Rotary Foundation of  District 3150 of India, Andhra Pradesh state.
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Rtn. Giuseppe Savazzi (7-12-1955) is the first Italian to be awarded a Rotary scholarship to study music. He was an Ambassadorial Scholar sponsored by the Rotary Club of Torino-Nord, Italy in Rotary International District 2030 to study Masters Degree at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, USA. His ambition of organizing a Rotary Youth Orchestra to foster friendship among young musicians around the world fulfilled when he led the 90-member group from 15 countries to perform fundraising tours in Europe in the 1990s. Rtn.Giuseppe met Mother Teresa of Calcutta, India and followed Mother Teresa’s missionary activity till 1995, visiting her numerous times in India.

He has performed his activity as musician, conductor and missionary all over the world. He currently cooperates with the Teatro Regio di Torino Turin, the Wiener Philarmoniker, the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the Tel Aviv Symphony Orchestra and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Rtn.Giuseppe as Ambassadorial Scholarship alumnus organized the Rotary Youth International Orchestra, that performed fundraising tours  in many countries the world. Rtn Giuseppe  who was awarded from one of the best Candles in the world to Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of The Rotary Foundation continues to reach out to youth including Rotaract club members through music.

Admitted as our Club Member: 1 August, 2011
Membership Classification: Music Direction