Zvjezdan Vojvodic

Zvjezdan Vojvodić born 2003, Croatia, is a student of professor-advisor Ivanka Kordić at the Vatroslav Lisinski High School of Music in Zagreb. Zvjezdan is the winner of over 40 first and special awards at national and international competitions. On Croatian state competitions he won the first prizes for piano solo in 2015., 2017. and 2019. and for piano duo in 2016. In years 2015, 2016. and 2017. in Slovenia “Koroško piano competition” he won the first prizes and the special awards for the best performed musical pieces of classicism. In 2016. and 2019. in Belgrade, Serbia (Davorin Jenko competition) Zvjezdan was declared the competition laureate. In the year 2016. he also won first prizes in Hungary, “Danubia talents” and in Italy in Cortemilia, “Premio Vittoria Caffa Righetti”. In 2017, Zvjezdan won first prizes on “Merci maestro” (Brussels, Belgium) and on International piano competition “Jurica Murai” (Varaždin, Croatia) where he was declared the competition laureate. In November 2017. he won 50th annual international piano competition “Virtuosi per musica di pianoforte” in Czech Republic, Ústí nad Labem, where he was declared the overall winner and won several special prizes. As a laureate of that competition he performed Chopin concert in f minor with North Bohemian Orchestra on the 51st competition opening ceremony in 2018. In December 2017, Zvjezdan won first absolute prize on 12° Ars nova Trieste International Music Festival (Italy) and 2nd prize on Cesar Franck piano competition in Kraainem, Belgium. In 2018 Zvjezdan won the first prize on “Isidor Bajić” piano competition in Novi Sad, Serbia. In 2019. on the EPTA competition in Croatia he has won first prize. He has performed as a soloist and as a member of a piano duo throughout Croatia and Europe. As a soloist, he has performed with the North Bohemian Orchestra in the Czech Republic and with the Karlovac Chamber Orchestra. Zvjezdan was declared as the best young musician in the 2019/20120 season in the cycle of concerts of young musicians organized by Jeunesses Musicales Croatia, Split, Croatia. Zvjezdan is the winner of two Oscars of knowledge from the Ministry of Science and Education in Croatia. From the school year 2020/21. he is a scholarship holder of the City of Zagreb for excellence.