BRANISLAV AKSIN

Serbia

 

was born in Novi Sad in 1959. He started playing trombone at Music School "Isidor Bajić" in Novi Sad. He graduated in 1985 and obtained his MA degree in 1989 from the Faculty of Music in Belgrade, with Prof. Vinko Valečić. During the course of his studies, he won a number of prizes at republic and federal competitions. He was the laureate of the Competition of Music Artists in Zagreb in 1987.

As a soloist or member of chamber orchestras "Camerata Accademica" and "Brass Quintet" from Novi Sad, he has performed at renowned festivals ("Bemus" and "The International Review of Composers" in Belgrade, "Nomus" in Novi Sad, "The Tribune of Yugoslav Creativity" in Opatija, "Music Biennale Zagreb" etc. ) and concerts both in the country and abroad (Subotica, Sarajevo, Zadar, Zagreb, Podgorica, Skopje, Budva, Budapest, Zurich etc. ).

In 1989, he began his cooperation with "Theatre Jel" from France. With this musical ensemble he has performed in many European countries.

As a trombone soloist, he is a member of Opera Orchestra of the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad and Vojvodina Symphony Orchestra. He is the founder of the "T-bones 4" trombone quartet, with which he has held a number of concerts during the past two years.

He works as a full professor at the Academies of Arts of Novi Sad and Banja Luka.