Accordionist Masterclass February 8, 2013

Venue/Location: Peel Hall, Peel Building, University of Salford, Salford, M5 4WT
Event type: Music
Description:

Djordje Gajic graduated from the Russian Academy of Music in 1993 gaining a Master of Music degree and Honorary Title, ‘Solo Performer’. Following the recommendation from the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music for post-graduate study he continued his studies there and was appointed Assistant to Professor Yuri Dranga.

Djordje has won many international competitions, amongst them Tropheo Mondiale

CMA in 1988 and the Grand Prix, France in 1987. He has performed with Russian State Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Yevgeny Svetlanov, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, BBC Scottish Orchestra as well as many solo recitals throughout Europe: Russia, Serbia, Andorra, Holland, France, Germany, Poland, Latvia, Italy, Croatia, Slovenia, Norway and Britain. Since arriving in Britain Djordje has given solo recitals in London, Leeds, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, Blackpool and Birmingham. He also performed at international music festivals in Dartington, Norwich, Salisbury and Birmingham.

Djordje is an accordion professor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and St Mary’s Music School, Edinburgh.

Official Website: http://www.salford.ac.uk/home-page/events/events/accordionist-masterclass