Guest of the concert is pianist Olga Antonina Ranković. She will perform as a member of the Piano duo Jovana Nikolov and Olga Antonina Ranković.
Program:
Sergei Prokofiev
Piano Sonata No. 4 in C minor, Op. 29
Allegro molto sostenuto
Andante assai
Allegro con brio, ma non leggiere
Frederic Chopin
Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31
Cécile Chaminade
Pièces romantiques, Op.55
No. 2, La chaise à porteurs
No. 3, Idylle arabe
No. 6, Rigaudon
Francis Poulenc
Sonata for piano four hands
Prélude – Modéré
Rustique – Naif et lent
Final – Très vite
Biographies:
Jovana Nikolov (1998, Belgrade) finished Music High School Kosta Manojlović in Zemun. She is a final-year student at the Faculty of Music in Belgrade in the class of Nataša Mitrović. As part of the Erasmus program, she has spent one semester at the Conservatorio G. Tartini in Trieste in the class of Prof. Massimo Gon. She participated at the international competitions and festivals with results: 3rd prize at the International piano competition Petar Konjović, 2nd prize at the International piano competition in Šabac, and 1st prize at the International piano competition in Smederevo. She held her firs recital at the Artget Gallery in 2016. She is a member of the Association of young artists Vivo.
Olga Antonina Ranković (1998, Belgrade) finished Music School Dr Vojislav Vučković in Belgrade. She is a final-year student at the Faculty of Music in Belgrade in the class of Nenad Radić. She won prizes at numerous competitions among others: 3rd prize at the International competition Davorin Jenko in 2014 and 2016. She won scholarships of Foundation for Young Talents – Dositeja, The Municipality of Stari Grad, and the Republic of Serbia. She performs regularly as a soloist and chamber music player. She works as an accompanist at the ballet school Ana Pflug.