Aleksandar Marković (conductor)
Aleksandar Marković (born in Belgrade, 7 August 1975) is a Serbian conductor.
Marković studied conducting at the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst (Vienna), in the class of Leopold Hager. He earned a Diploma d'onore at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena, where he attended a master class in conducting. He was a holder of the Herbert von Karajan Foundation's scholarship. In 2003, he won the First Prize at The Grzegorz Fitelberg International Competition for Conductors (7th) in Katowice, Poland.[1]
Marković was a chief conductor of Tyrolean Opera House (Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck), from 2005 to 2008. He was a Music Director and Principal Conductor of the Brno Philharmonic Orchestra from 2009 to 2015. Markovic was the Music Director of Opera North for the 2016/2017 season.[2] He is the Principal Guest Conductor of Sinfonia Varsovia (from 2022)[3] and Chief Conductor of Vodvodjanski Symphony Orchestra.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ludzie: Aleksandar Markovic i Modestas Pitrenas". Gazeta (in Polish). 14 December 2003. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
- ^ "Opera North's new Music Director: Aleksandar Marković" (Press release). Opera North. 24 February 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ "Biography of Aleksandar Marković". sinfoniavarsovia.org. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
Further reading
[edit]- Wilkening, Martin (26 April 2009). "Dirigent Aleksandar Markovic debütiert beim Konzerthausorchester: Wie beim Schaulaufen". Berliner Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- "Facing the music: Aleksandar Marković". The Guardian. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- "Joseph Haydn gefällt auch den jungen Leuten". Berliner Morgenpost (in German). 28 April 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
External links
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- Official website
- Maestro Arts agency biography of Aleksandar Markovic Archived 24 July 2020 at the Wayback Machine
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