Stefan Milenkovich

Quick Facts

Full Name	Stefan Milenkovich
Occupation	Violinist
Date Of Birth	Jan 25, 1977(1977-01-25)
Age	47
Birthplace	Belgrade
Country	Serbia
Horoscope	Capricorn

Stefan Milenkovich Biography

Stefan Milenkovich is one of the most popular and richest Violinist who was born on January 25, 1977 in Belgrade, Serbia. Milenkovic has played with his “Lyall” Stradivari violin (1702) and also on the “Sennhauser” Guarneri del Gesu (1735) borrowed by the Stradivari Society. From 2006 to 2017 the violin he played was made by Peter Aznavoorian (Chicago, 2006). At present, Milenkovic owns and plays a violin played by Giovanni Battista Giadagnini (Turin 1783). He primarily utilizes “Berg” bows by bowmaker Michael Duff of Bloomington, Indiana

Milenkovic was a student at his school, the Music Academy of Belgrade, graduating with a master’s degree 1995. His success in competitions as well as his winning the Young Concert Artists status at the 1997 YCA auditions and resulted in the New York City recital debut at the 92nd Street Y in 1997, and his pursuing study at the Juilliard School with Dorothy DeLay. He received the degree of violinist at Juilliard in 1998. He taught in various positions at Juilliard throughout the following decade, in collaboration and with the late Ms. DeLay, in the Perlman Music Program on Shelter Island, and also as an the assistant of the late Mr. Perlman at the Juilliard School. In 2006, he was a part of the faculty at the University of Illinois, where he is an Associate Professor in the Instrumental Performance Division of the School of Music. Since 2011, he has also been teaching in the Faculty in Belgrade University. University of Belgrade.

Milenkovich, cellist Ani Aznavoorian and pianist Adam Neiman formed the Corinthian Trio in 1998 while they were students at the Juilliard School and this trio performed extensively for the next decade. The collaboration of Milenkovich and Adam Neiman continues, often with violist Che-Yen (Brian) Chen. For example, these three were joined by cellist Bion Tsang for the opening concert of the 2017 Manchester Music Festival. The Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players series is an important outlet for Milenkovich’s performance of chamber music, including a 2006 performance of an octet by Joachim Raff and a 2017 concert which featured Beethoven’s second Razumovsky quartet and a Spohr quintet. Milenkovich played lead violin at a concert in the 2010 Naumburg Summer Concert Series, consisting of Bach’s D minor keyboard concerto with pianist Stephen Beus, Mendelssohn’s E-flat Major Octet, and a cello quintet by Friedrich Dotzauer with cellist David Requiro, a co-winner of the 2008 International Naumburg Competition. Beus, Requiro and Milenkovich continue to collaborate in Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players concerts. Milenkovich, cellist Riccardo Agosti, and violinist Pier Domenico Sommati have recorded selected Paganini chamber works and Milenkovich participated in recording CD #8 in 10-CD set of the complete Paganini chamber music oeuvre. He sometimes dances as he plays the violin, especially in non-classical settings. Milenkovich has played Tango concerts both in Europe and in the United States.

He was a participant in many international violin competitions. It all began at his participation in the Jaroslav Kozian International Violin Championship when he was 10 years old. Then, in a rapid sequence in 1993 and 1994 at the age of sixteen and seventeen He won top prizes at 10 international competitions for violin. In 1993, he was awarded the third place for the Menuhin Competition (England), was a finalist in the Queen Elisabeth Competition (Belgium) and was awarded the Rodolfo Lipizer Prize (Italy). He competed in the Paganini Competition (Italy) twice and also the Tibor Varga Competition (Switzerland) twice both in 1994 and 1993, and won four second- place and one fourth-place prizes. In 1994, he also took third place in the Joseph Joachim International Violin Competition and took home his place in the Louis Spohr International Violin Competition (both, Germany), and was awarded silver in the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis.

Stefan Milenkovich Net Worth

Stefan Milenkovich is one of the richest Violinist from Serbia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stefan Milenkovich 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Stefan Milenkovic (Serbian: Stefan Milenkovic and Stefan Milenkovitsh born on 25th January 1977) is a Serbian violinist.

Milenkovic’s birthplace was to an Serbian father Zoran Milenkovic. He was also raised by a Serbian mom of Italian descendance, Lidija Kajnaco (Lidia Caenazzo). He began playing the violin at the age of three, and was instructed by his father, and was often with his mother. His first public performance, which took place in 1980 was followed by a series of performances for children, such as his participation in the Newport Rhode Island Music Festival as well as a appearance at an Reagan celebration of Christmas when he was just ten years old. He also had an appearance for Mikhail Gorbachev in 1988, and his appearance before Pope John Paul II when the boy was 14 years old.

The 92nd Street Y recital in 1997 was one event in a long-running collaboration with pianist Rohan de Silva, for example, a 1999 concert at the Kennedy Center and three concerts in Sri Lanka. A long-term collaboration with pianist Adam Neiman goes back at least as far as 2001. He has also collaborated with pianist Lera Auerbach and pianist Srebrenka Poljak and, working with Massimo Paderni, recorded selected Paganini violin/piano works. Other duo performances include Kenji Bunch’s Three American Folk Hymn Settings for Two Violins with Viviane Hagner and a recording of Bunch’s Paraphraseology with marimbist Makota Nakura on the Kleo Classics label.

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Stefan Ranked on the list of most popular Violinist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Serbia. Stefan Milenkovich celebrates birthday on January 25 of every year.