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DMA studies chamber music Faculty of Music Belgrade (2018 - )
Master's degree chamber music at the Faculty of Music Belgrade in September 2017.
Master's degree solo piano at the Faculty of Music Belgrade in June 2013.
Exchange student at the Music Academy “Stanlislaw Moniuszko” in Gdansk Poland - Spring 2012.
Bachelor's degree at the Academy of Arts Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina in June 2012.
Teachers Ljiljana Stanković, Maja Arandjelović- Đogo, Bogdan Kulakowski, Nevena Popović, Ladislav Mezei
Masterclasses Yuri Kot,Aleksandra Romanić, Hinko Haas, Jokut Mihailović, Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Emanuel
Krasovsky, Christopher Taylor, Manhattan String Quartet, Mainhard Holler, Viktor Ivanovič Riabickov, Dmitry Prokofiev, Sreten Krstić.
Pedagogical work:
Head of the piano department High Music school Trebinje 2015 -2019.
8 years Elementary and High school Trebinje professor of chamber music, piano and accompaniment. More than 30 awards with students at the numerous national and international competition.Students are well recognized young artist in the country and abroad.
Participation in work of jury:
National competition for young pianists Banjaluka 2015, 2016, 2019, 2022.
“Susanne and Cully” Competition for young artists New York 2020.
COMPETITIONS
MY COMPETITIONS AND PRIZES
2006/2022
SOLO PIANO, CHAMBER MUSIC, TOURS
COMPETITIONS FOR SOLO PIANO
2021. International Competition Lisabon (online edition) – Grand PriX.
2021. International Festival Dubai (online edition) , 1 prize.
2021. International Competition “Musical lace” Idria , Slovenia , 1 prize.
2021. International “Mozart” Competition (online edition) 1 prize.
2021. International Competition Sidney (online edition) 1 prize.
2012. International competition, Sabac, Serbia, 2 nd prize(1 st was not assigned).
2012. Sopenijada, Belgrade, Serbia, 3 rd prize.
2012. International competition of young pianists, Zagreb, Croatia, 4 th prize.
2012. International competition “Biennial” of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1 st prize.
2012. International competition “Biennial” of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina- Special Award for the Claude Debussy performance.
2011. International competition, Roma, Italia, 3 rd prize.
2011. Slobomir International competition, Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1 st prize.
2010. International competition Biennial of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1 st prize.
2009. International competition Davorin Jenko, Belgrade, Serbia, 1 st prize.
2009. National competition of Bosnia,Banjaluka, 1 st prize.
2009. Slobomir International competition, Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina,1 st prize.
2008. International competition of young pianists, Sabac, Serbia, 1 st prize.
2007. National competition of Bosnia,Banjaluka,1 st prize.
2007. International competition of young pianists, Sabac, Serbia, 2 nd prize.
2006. International competition Nis, Serbia, 3 rd prize.
2006. International competition of young pianists, Sabac, Serbia, 2 nd prize.
COMPETITIONS FOR CHAMBER MUSIC
2021. International Competition Smederevo ,Serbia, Laureat (cello and piano).
2021. International Competition “Opus” Krakow , Poland, 3 prize (Duo cello and piano).
2021. International Competition “Sirmium” Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia, Laureate (duo cello
and piano).
2021.International Competition “Art in experience” Kavadarci, Macedonia, 1 Prize (cello and
piano).
2021.International Competition “Birthday of Arts” Kiev, Ukraine, 1 prize (clarinet and piano).
2021.International Competition “Sopravista” Italy, 1 prize ( cello and piano).
2021.International Competition “The new generation” Tallin, Estonia , 1 prize (clarinet and
piano).
2021.International Competition “Sergej Mihajlov” Stip, Macedonia, 1 prize (cello and piano).
International Competition Kavadarci, 1 prize.
2021.International Competition “Paints of the Spanish Sun” Barcelona, 1 prize (clarinet and
piano).
2021. International Competition “Ohrid te sakam” Macedonia, Laureate (cello and piano)
awarded by: concert at the Festival “Tempietto “ in Roma
International Competition “Viva –Musica “ Herceg Novi, Montenegro, 1 prize (piano trio).
Award for the Debut Concert in Carnegie Hall Newyork 2022.
2019.“Constantine the Great” Nis (duo), 1 prize.
2019.“Constantine the Great” Competition - Nis (trio), 1 prize.
2019.Festival of the Slavenian Music Belgrade – Laureate piano trio.
2019. International Competition “Davorin Jenko”, 3 prize (duo clarinet and piano).
2018. National Competition of chamber music ”Petar Konjović” Belgrade , Serbia, 1 prize
piano trio.
2017. International Competition “Davorin Jenko”Belgrade, 1 st prize (piano trio).
2017. National Competition of Talents Sremski Karlovci , Serbia, 1 prize (piano trio).
2012. International competition Biennial of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1 st prize.
2009. National competition of Bosnia,Banjaluka, 2 nd prize (chamber trio).
2009. International competition Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1 st prize (piano trio).
2006. International competition, Trstenik, Serbia, 3 rd prize (piano duo).
2006. National competition of Bosnia,Prijedor, 1 st prize (piano duo).
MUSIC FESTIVALS
“Autumn Sonata Festival” Banjaluka – Bosnia and Herzegovina 2021
“Festival of Strings” Perast (official accompanist for strings) –Montenegro 2021.
"Kotor Art" Festival 2019.
“Music and more Festival” Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2018 (official accompanist for strings).
“Sarajevo Chamber Music Festival” - Sarajevo,Bosnia and Herzegovina -2016,2013,2012.
“Sarajevo Jazz Fest” - 2014.
“Boljsoj” Festival - Mokra Gora,Serbia- 2016, 2014.
“Kult” Festival – Belgrade 2014.
“Colluvio” Graz, Austria - 2012,2013.
“Open Europe” – Moscow 2008.
"Music on a string" - Sarajevo 2021.
PERFORMANCES WITH ORCHESTRA
Mendelssohn-Concerto for violin, piano and orchestra in D minor -Grandhall of Banski dvor in Banjaluka 2015 (with academic orchestra).
Shostakovich – Piano concerto no.2, C minor- Grandhall of Banski dvor in Banjaluka in 2013 (with academic orchestra).
Main stage of Kolarac hall in Belgrade, Serbia 2010 (academic orchestra).
J.S.Bach-Concerto for 2 pianos and orchestra in C minor – Grand hall of Banski dvor in Banjaluka, Bosnia.
SOLO RECITALS
Artget Gallery Belgrade 2017, 2013, 2012.
Faculty of Music Belgrade Big Hall 2014.
Big Hall of Music Academy “Stanislaw Moniusko” Gdansk, Poland 2013.
Music school “Stankovic” Belgrade 2013.
National Museum Belgrade 2013.
Grand hall of Cultural Centre “Banski dvor” Banjaluka 2013,2012.
Gallery of Cultural Centre “Banski dvor” Banjaluka 2012.
SANU-Serbian Academy of Science and Arts 2011.
Music school Prijedor, Bosnia 2011.
Music school “East Sarajevo” 2007,2009.
CHAMBER RECITALS
Sonja Marković & Isak Haračić Montenegrian Music Center Podgorica 2022.
Sonja Marković & Isak Haračić Kolarac Endowment Big Hall Belgrade 2022.
Isak Haračić and Sonja Marković (cello and piano) Royal Palace Cetinje 2021.
Isak Haračić and Sonja Marković Cultural Centre “Budo Tomović” Podgorica 2021.
Isak Haračić and Sonja Marković Grand opening recital “Festival of the strings” Museum of City Perast 2021.
Piano trio (With Lidija Paulin and Sonja Vojvodić) Cultural Centre Banski dvor Banjaluka 2021.
Piano trio Bosnian Cultural Centre Sarajevo 2021.
Lidija Paulin and Sonja Marković (cello and piano) Cultural Center Banski Dvor –Banjaluka 2021.
Dragomir Bratić and Sonja Marković (piano duo) Museum of City Trebinje – March 2021.
Ana Zakrajšek (Cello), Sonja Vojvodić (violin), Sonja Marković( piano) Museum of City Perast – 2021.
Isak Haračić I Sonja Marković (cello and piano) Concert at the Palace of Lovćen (project of e –portunus European commission) 2021.
Isak Haračić and Sonja Marković (cello and piano) Bosnian Cultural Centre Sarajevo 2020.
Lidija Paulin and Sonja Marković (cello and piano) Museum of the City Trebinje 2020.
Nastasja Vojinović and Sonja Marković (violin and piano) Kotor Church of the Saint Spirit 2019.
Nastasja Vojinović and Sonja Marković (violin and piano) Cultural Centre „Budo Tomović“ Podgorica 2019.
Aleksandar Jovanović and Sonja Marković (clarinet and piano) Museum of the City Trebinje 2018.
Piano Trio Gallery “Artget “ Belgrade 2018.
Piano trio Serbian Academy of Science and Arts 2018.
Piano trio Big Hall of Music School Trebinje 2017.
Piano trio (with Lidija Paulin and Sonja Vojvodić) Cultural Centre Banski Dvor Banjaluka 2016.
Piano trio Serbian Academy of Science and Arts 2016.
Piano trio Museum od City Trebinje 2016.
Anja Dučić and Sonja Marković (violin and piano) Museum of City Trebinje 2015.
Nastasja Vojinović and Sonja Marković (violin and piano) Cultural Centre “Bijelo Polje “ Montenegro 2014.
Nastasja Vojinović and Sonja Marković Cultural Centre “Cukarica” Belgrade 2014.
Nastasja Vojinović and Sonja Marković Serbian Academy of Arts 2014.
CHAMBER ENSAMBLES
Piano duo with Dragomir Bratić 2020 - present.
Duo piano and cello with Isak Haračić 2020 – present.
Piano-clarinet duo with Aleksandar Jovanović 2016 - present.
Piano trio with Lidija Paulin and Sonja Vojvodic 2014 - present.
Piano duo with Aleksandra Dragosavac 2014, 2013.
Piano-violin duo with Nastasja Vojinovic 2013- present.
TOURS
2014. International tour with NastasjaVojinovic-Bosnia and Montenegro.
2013. International tour with piano trio-Graz,Munich,Vienna,Omis,Sarajevo,Belgrade,Ljubljana.
2012. International tour with piano trio-Graz,Munich,Vienna,Ljubljana,Sarajevo,Split,Belgrade.
HONORS/AWARDS
Scholarship from the Government of Republic of Srpska Milan Jelic Fondation in
2010/11,2011/12,2012/13,2013/14,2016/17, 2019 /2020.
Festival of Science and Arts,Banjaluka –Award for the best young music researcher in 2014.
Award for the best student –Piano Department Banjaluka (Academy of Arts) in 2011
CEEPUS scholarship Poland 2012/13.
Association of Music Artists (Republic of Srpska) –Award for the best and most promising student in 2013.
Festival of Science and Arts, Banjaluka- Award for the best young music researcher in 2012.
