Eliconie

on Friday 4 March 2016 at 20h

Opening of the fifth season of the cycle presenting the best students of the Faculty of Music, Belgrade
“FACULTY OF MUSIC and GUARNERIUS REWARDING”

The honor of opening the season was awarded to brilliant young violinist Nemanja Belej accompanied by the pianist Gordana Marjanović

Program: J. S. Bach, N. Paganini, E. Ysaye, L. v. Beethoven, C. Saint-Saens

Cycle is held under the patronage of the NELT Company, and is organized by the Faculty of Music and Guarnerius.

During this fifth season will perform 35 best young artists from the Faculty of Music in Belgrade, students of undergraduate, master and doctoral studies, who highlighted their successes on the domestic and international scene, and were named for the best in their departments.

These series of concerts was launched in 2012 by the Faculty of Music and Art Centre GUARNERIUS founded by Maestro Jovan Kolundžija, with the aim to give the opportunity to brilliant young musicians to introduce themselves to the audience and to express their talents and achievements and to get the promotion that they deserve. The past four cycles have shown that these concerts have contributed significantly to these young brilliant artists with special thanks also to the media that have recognized the value of these cycles and helped to spread their concerts.

Nemanja BELEJ was born in 1993 in Niš and quite early has shown interest for music. He plays the violin since the age of six. He achieved elementary music school in Nis, a secondary music school “Kosta Manojlović” in Zemun, department of talent. Currently he is a student of master studies at the Faculty of Music in Belgrade in the class of Prof. Maja Jokanovic.

He has participated in numerous international and national competitions and festivals where he won first prizes. Since February 2009, is a member of CEI Youth Orchestra conducted by mr. Igor Koretija. With this Orchestra has performed in many concert halls (Milan, Rome, Catania, Venice, Bucharest, etc.). At the International Competition of string players in Sremska Mitrovica, in May 2011, he won the first prize and laureate of the VII to X category. In May 2012, he has performed as a soloist with chamber orchestra St. George Strings at the opening of an international competition in Sremska Mitrovica. During 2013/2014. as well as 2014/2015 was named the best student of the string department at the Faculty of Music in Belgrade and won awards from the Foundation Meri Zezelj Majer. In 2015 he won first prize at the International Competition of string players “Petar Konjović”.

Art Centre GUARNERIUS
Džordža Vašingtona 12
Belgrade
www.guarnerius.rs

free entrance