Marko Tomasović
Pianist and composer, notable works include concertos
Born
May 18th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Croatia
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Born in Croatia, this pianist and composer gained recognition for contributions to classical music. Studied at esteemed institutions and collaborated with various orchestras. Performed at multiple international music festivals, showcasing original compositions and arrangements. Focused on blending traditional and contemporary styles, resulting in unique musical experiences.
Composed acclaimed piano concertos
Performed at international music festivals
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