Nemanja Radulovic

Born in Serbia in 1985, Nemanja Radulovic has begun his musical studies in 1992. He won the Prize of October for music of the City of Belgrade in 1996, then the Special Prize of the ministry of Education of the Serbian Republic “Talent of the year 1997”. In 1998, he studied in Joshua Epstein's class at the Saarlandes Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Saarbrücken, Germany, then in Dejan Mihailovic's class at the Faculty of Arts and Music in Belgrade. At the age of fourteen, he moved to France. In 2000, he was admitted to the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris, where he studied with Patrice Fontanarosa. He has also taken part in master classes given by Yehudi Menuhin, Joshua Epstein and Dejan Mihailovic… He has regularly attended advanced classes given by Salvatore Accardo at the Walter Stauffer Academy in Cremona, Italy. Nemanja Radulovic won many international prizes: First Prize at the Joachim Competition in Hanover in 2003, First Prize and two Special Jury Prizes at the Georges Enescu Competition in Bucharest in 2001, Second Prize of the Antonio Stradivarius Competition in Cremona in 2001 (first prize not distributed), Special Jury Prize at the Yehudi Menuhin Competition in Boulogne - sur - Mer in 1998, First Prize at the Balys Dvarionas Competition in Lituania in 1997, Special Jury Prize of the Wieniawski - Lipinski Competition in Poland in 1997, First Prize of the Jan Kocian Competition in Czech republic in 1996, First Prize of the Stresa Competition in Italy en 1995… Nemanja Radulovic has played with very many orchestras in his own country, and in Europa and Asia . He performed in France with the Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France, the Orchestre National d'Ile - de - France, the Orchestre de Cannes, the Orchestre National de Lille, the Orchestre national de Lyon, the Orchestre des Pays de Savoie, the Orchestre symphonique et lyrique de Nancy, the Ensemble de Basse - Normandie… He has played under the direction of such conductors as Myung - Whun Chung, Eiji Oue, Kristian Mandeal, Philippe Bender, Jésus Lopez - Cobos, Graziella Contratto, Grzegorz Nowak, Lawrence Foster, Claus Peter Flor… Since 2000, he has given regular recitals with the harpist Marielle Nordmann and with the pianists Susan Manoff, Laure Favre - Kahn and Dominique Plancade. Since his appearance at the Festival de La Chaise - Dieu in France in 2002, he has taken part in the most famous music festivals, including the Flâneries musicales de Reims , the festivals of Vézère, Sisteron, Avignon , Périgord Noir, Le Touquet, Auvers - sur - Oise, La Baule, La Folle Journée de Nantes, or the festival de Radio France - Montpellier. Nemanja Radulovic has been laureate of the Fondation Groupe Banque Populaire in 2001. He has been awarded International Revelation of the Year at the Victoires de la Musique classique in Cannes in 2005 ( AEAA , MIDEM prize). He has just been nominated Rising Star for the 2006 - 2007 season and he is going to play in the most important European concert halls: the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam , the Mégaron in Athens , the Cité de la Musique in Paris , the Palais des Beaux - Arts in Brussels , the Philharmonie of Cologne … as well as at the Carnegie Hall. He has recorded in 2005 violin solos by Bach, Miletic, Paganini and Ysaÿe for the Transart Live label distributed by Naïve. Nemanja Radulovic plays a violin made by J. B. Vuillaume in 1843. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.