July 2016
The National Ballet of Canada at Lincoln Center
In July 2016, Branko Džinović will join the National Ballet of Canada ensemble for five performances of Christopher Wheeldon’s "The Winter’s Tale" at Lincoln Center Festival.
Find out more »December 2016
Koerner Hall: Postlude Series with Payadora Tango Ensemble
On Saturday, December 3, Payadora Tango Ensemble will be performing as part of the Koerner Hall's Postlude Series. Following the exceptional Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca on the main stage, Payadora will perform some of the finest traditional and contemporary tango works in the lobby of Koerner Hall.
Find out more »February 2017
A Portrait of Salvatore Sciarrino
On February 5, 2017, Branko Džinović will perform Salvatore Sciarrino's Vagabonde blu (1998) for solo accordion, as part of New Music Concerts' event dedicated to the music of one of the greatest living Italian composers. "A Portrait of Salvatore Sciarrino" is presented by NMC and the University of Toronto New Music Festival, where Mr. Sciarrino is the 2017 Roger D. Moore Distinguished Visitor in Composition. Programme: Salvatore Sciarrino (Italy 1947) Introduzione all’oscuro for 12 instruments (1981) Vagabonde Blu for accordion (1998) Trovare un equilibrio, è…
Find out more »“Small Talks” by Wojtek Blecharz
On Friday, February 24th, Branko Džinović will be joining Chelsea Shanoff, a Toronto-based saxophonist, for a performance of Small Talks for baritone saxophone (without mouthpiece) and accordion reed box, by Wojtek Blecharz (1981), a unique figure of Polish contemporary music.
Find out more »March 2017
Payadora to join London Symphonia for “The Passion of Tango”
Supported by the wonderful talents of London Symphonia (formerly known as Orchestra London Canada), Payadora Tango Ensemble will take the audience on a journey of discovery through the world of tango. For tickets, please click here.
Find out more »April 2017
“Small Talks” by Wojtek Blecharz
On Wednesday, April 5th, Branko Džinović will be joining Chelsea Shanoff, a Toronto-based saxophonist, for a performance of Small Talks for baritone saxophone (without mouthpiece) and accordion reed box, by Wojtek Blecharz (1981), a unique figure of Polish contemporary music.
Find out more »November 2017
The National Ballet of Canada: The Winter’s Tale
From November 14th to November 22nd, Branko Džinović will join the National Ballet of Canada ensemble for the adaptation of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, with choreography by Christopher Wheeldon and music by Joby Talbot. For more information, please click here.
Find out more »Lecture at Wilfrid Laurier University
On November 29, Branko Džinović will give a lecture at the Faculty of Music at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, ON. He will talk about his doctoral research which examined the creative dialogues between Sofia Gubaidulina, one of the greatest living composers and some of her closest performer/collaborators. In addition, Džinović will present the technical and sonic possibilities of the accordion to student composers, to help them familiarize and write for the instrument.
Find out more »March 2018
Lecture at Instituto Nacional de Musicología “Carlos Vega”, Buenos Aires
On March 6, Branko Džinović will present his doctoral research on the composer-performer relationship in Sofia Gubaidulina's works for the bayan and accordion at the National Institute of Musicology in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Find out more »Lecture at Academy of Arts, Novi Sad
On March 26, Branko Džinović will present his doctoral research on the composer-performer relationship in Sofia Gubaidulina's works for the bayan and accordion at the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad, Serbia.
Find out more »April 2018
Lecture at the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade
On April 16th, Branko Džinović will present his doctoral research on the composer-performer relationship in Sofia Gubaidulina’s works for the bayan and accordion at the Institute of Musicology at the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade.
Find out more »Lecture at Anton Bruckner Private University, Linz
On April 20th, Branko Džinović will present his doctoral research on the composer-performer relationship in Sofia Gubaidulina's works for the bayan and accordion at Anton Bruckner Private University in Linz, Austria.
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