Danijel Cerović (

Montenegrin Cyrillic The Montenegrin alphabet is the collective name given to "''Abeceda''" (Montenegrin Latin alphabet) and "''Азбука''" (Montenegrin Cyrillic alphabet), the writing systems used to write the Montenegrin language. It was adopted on 9 June 2009 ...

: Данијел Церовић), born in 1979 in

Nikšić Nikšić ( cnr, Никшић, italic=no, sr-cyrl, Никшић, italic=no; ), is the second largest city in Montenegro, with a total population of 56,970 located in the west of the country, in the centre of the spacious Nikšić field at the foot ...

, is a Montenegrin classical guitarist. He lectures in guitar and chamber music at the

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in Cetinje,

University of Montenegro The University of Montenegro ( cnr, Универзитет Црнe Горe / Univerzitet Crne Gore) is a national public university of Montenegro. Its central administration and majority of constitutive faculties are located in the country's cap ...

and he is a guest lecturer at the

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Biography

Cerović graduated at the Faculty of Music Arts in Belgrade in the class of Professor Vera Ogrizović, and completed his master studies in guitar at the ''Conservatorium Maastricht'' in the class of Professor

Carlo Marchione Carlo Marchione is a classical guitarist from Italy and was born in Rome, Italy in 1964. He teaches at the Maastricht Academy of Music (Netherland), leading one of the most appreciated guitar classes of Europe. Biography In the course of his c ...

. His solo repertoire includes the transcriptions of renaissance and baroque music and original compositions dating from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a special emphasis on contemporary music originally written for guitar and ensembles with guitar. He is a member of the

Montenegrin Guitar Duo The Montenegrin Guitar Duo is a Montenegrin duo formed in 2005. It is composed of classical guitarists Goran Krivokapić and Danijel Cerović. In 2013 their debut CD was published by the Montenegrin Music Centre; the recording features works b ...

, together with guitar virtuoso Goran Krivokapić, they arranged and recorded

J.S. Bach Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period. He is known for his orchestral music such as the ''Brandenburg Concertos''; instrumental compositions such as the Cello Suites; keyboard wor ...

’s English Suites for Naxos Records. This world première recording received praise by both audience and music critics alike such as Classics Today, Classical Net for their historically informed performances in a new, fresh approach on two guitars. Their début recording with works by Carlo Domeniconi, Ástor Piazzolla and Dušan Bogdanović was released in 2013 by the MMC Records. In September he signed a deal with Naxos Records to record the lute music by Sylvius Leopold Weiss that he transcriber for solo guitar. He is the artistic director of Montenegro International Guitar Competition (part of Eurostrings Festival).

Discography

References

External links

Danijel Cerović BBC Music

Danijel Cerović - Savarez

Danijel Cerović - Dan McDaniel Management

Sarajevo International Guitar Festival
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cerović, Danijel Maastricht Academy of Music alumni Montenegrin classical musicians Living people Montenegrin musicians 1979 births Academic staff of the University of Montenegro University of Arts in Belgrade alumni People from Nikšić