Sanja Bizjak
Sanja Bizjak ( Serbian - Cyrillic Сања Бизјак ; born September 8, 1988 in Belgrade ) is a Serbian pianist .
Life
From the age of six, Bizjak took piano lessons from Zlata Males . At the age of seven, she made her debut with Joseph Haydn's D major piano concerto Hob.XVIII: 11, accompanied by the Belgrade Philharmonic. In February 2001 she began studying piano with Jacques Rouvier at the Paris Conservatory .
In the following years she also completed courses with Alexander Satz at the Graz Conservatory and with Elisso Wirsaladse at the University of Music and Theater in Munich . She has performed in all major music cities, often in a duo with her sister Lidija Bizjak .
Bizjak has received several international prizes and awards. She lives in France .
Awards
- 2003: First prize in the competition in memory of Vladimir Horowitz in Kiev .
- 2004: Awards for piano and chamber music from the Paris Conservatory.
- 2005: Together with her sister, prize for the best piano duo at the ARD music competition in Munich.
Discography
- 2012: Works for two pianos by Igor Stravinsky
- 2013: Piano works by Sergej Rachmaninow
- 2015: Works for two pianos and orchestra by Bohuslav Martinů , Francis Poulenc , Dmitri Schostakowitsch and Igor Stravinsky
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bizjak, Sanja |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Serbian pianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 8, 1988 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Belgrade |