Kthehu te juria
Magdalena Ranchic
Kontrabas
Serbi
Vitet aktive: 2024, 2025, 2026
Magdalena Rančić began studying double bass in the class of Prof. Konstantin Ivanović and continued her education at the Faculty of Music Arts in Belgrade in the class of Prof. Nebojša Ignjatović, where she graduated as the first woman double bass graduate in Serbia. During her studies, she was awarded Republic and Federal prizes and the "November Award" of the city of Belgrade. She attended masterclasses with Professor Antonio Schancalepore, solo double bassist of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome.
At the age of 15 in 1985, she became a member of the youth orchestra "Borislav Pašćan" under maestro Anton Kolar, performing over one hundred concerts in the country and abroad. In 1991, she became a member and solo double bassist of the chamber orchestra "Jeunesses musicales" under the artistic leadership of Prof. Dejan Mihailović and Prof. Ljubomir Polojac. In 1993, she won the competition of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra as the first woman double bassist employed as a tutti player, where she performed with renowned conductors and soloists such as Z. Mehta, U. Lajovic, N. Kennedy, S. Milenković, and many others.
In 1998, she moved to Italy and dedicated herself to professional development in music pedagogy and didactics. In 2002, she completed the "Orff Schulwerk" method in Rome under the auspices of the Italian Ministry of Education. In 2010 and 2011, she won European Union competitions for secondary schools in Italy related to innovative teaching methods. In 2012, she completed the "OrchestranDO" method in Rome, promoted by Yamaha-Italia.
She has been invited as a member of international juries at prestigious competitions including "CLIVIS" International String Competition in Rome (2014-2017), Republic String Competitions, International Festival in Ub (2022-2024), International Competition "Polyhymnia" in Skopje (2024), and "Dušan Protić Memorial" in Belgrade (2024). She is a member of ESTA-Serbia (European String Teachers Association) since 2016 and has been president since April 2020. Since 2017, she has been a member of the professional association "MOTO" (Music, Opera, Theater Organization).
Since 2012, she has been teaching double bass at the Josif Marinković Secondary Music School in Belgrade, and since 2016 at the "Vladimir Đorđević" Elementary Music School in Belgrade. Her students have won numerous awards at national and international competitions. She is an honorary member of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, RTS Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra of the Music Center of Montenegro, "Camerata Serbica" orchestra, solo double bassist of the international orchestra of the "Luci alla ribalta" festival in Narni-Italy, International Chamber Ensemble "Music Alchemy", and solo double bassist of the festival orchestra Music & More fest-Trebinje.
At the age of 15 in 1985, she became a member of the youth orchestra "Borislav Pašćan" under maestro Anton Kolar, performing over one hundred concerts in the country and abroad. In 1991, she became a member and solo double bassist of the chamber orchestra "Jeunesses musicales" under the artistic leadership of Prof. Dejan Mihailović and Prof. Ljubomir Polojac. In 1993, she won the competition of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra as the first woman double bassist employed as a tutti player, where she performed with renowned conductors and soloists such as Z. Mehta, U. Lajovic, N. Kennedy, S. Milenković, and many others.
In 1998, she moved to Italy and dedicated herself to professional development in music pedagogy and didactics. In 2002, she completed the "Orff Schulwerk" method in Rome under the auspices of the Italian Ministry of Education. In 2010 and 2011, she won European Union competitions for secondary schools in Italy related to innovative teaching methods. In 2012, she completed the "OrchestranDO" method in Rome, promoted by Yamaha-Italia.
She has been invited as a member of international juries at prestigious competitions including "CLIVIS" International String Competition in Rome (2014-2017), Republic String Competitions, International Festival in Ub (2022-2024), International Competition "Polyhymnia" in Skopje (2024), and "Dušan Protić Memorial" in Belgrade (2024). She is a member of ESTA-Serbia (European String Teachers Association) since 2016 and has been president since April 2020. Since 2017, she has been a member of the professional association "MOTO" (Music, Opera, Theater Organization).
Since 2012, she has been teaching double bass at the Josif Marinković Secondary Music School in Belgrade, and since 2016 at the "Vladimir Đorđević" Elementary Music School in Belgrade. Her students have won numerous awards at national and international competitions. She is an honorary member of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, RTS Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra of the Music Center of Montenegro, "Camerata Serbica" orchestra, solo double bassist of the international orchestra of the "Luci alla ribalta" festival in Narni-Italy, International Chamber Ensemble "Music Alchemy", and solo double bassist of the festival orchestra Music & More fest-Trebinje.