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Jelena Tihomirović
Piano
Croatia
Years active: 2016, 2019
Jelena Tihomirović received her primary and secondary music education in Zadar (Prof. Zlata Eterović) and Split (Prof. Jadranka Garin). She graduated in 1999 from the Academy of Music in Zagreb, in the class of Assist. Prof. Marija Gvozdić-Horvat, and earned her master's degree in 2002 at the Ino Mirković College of Music in Lovran, in the class of Dr. Evgeny Zarafiants. During her postgraduate studies she studied accompaniment with Dr. Odil Chakirov and chamber music in the class of Kirill Rodin. In 1993 she won 1st prize at the national piano competition. She furthered her training at the seminars of Prof. Vladimir Krpan in Grožnjan and at the EPTA (European Piano Teachers Association) master classes with Prof. Sebastian Benda, Prof. Walter Groppenberger, Prof. Alberto Portugheis, and Prof. Arbo Valdma.
She has given a series of notable performances in a duo with flutist Metod Sironić, with whom she has been giving concerts since 2007. She regularly performs as a soloist and in chamber ensembles in Croatia (the Small Hall of the Lisinski Concert Hall, the Croatian Music Institute, Concerts in the Euphrasiana, the chamber concert series of the Croatian National Theatre in Rijeka, and others) and abroad (Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Germany, Macedonia).
In April 2019 she collaborated for the second time with the Polyhymnia festival in Skopje, where she gave a concert with Metod Sironić and served on the jury of the international piano and chamber music competition.
She has given a series of notable performances in a duo with flutist Metod Sironić, with whom she has been giving concerts since 2007. She regularly performs as a soloist and in chamber ensembles in Croatia (the Small Hall of the Lisinski Concert Hall, the Croatian Music Institute, Concerts in the Euphrasiana, the chamber concert series of the Croatian National Theatre in Rijeka, and others) and abroad (Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Germany, Macedonia).
In April 2019 she collaborated for the second time with the Polyhymnia festival in Skopje, where she gave a concert with Metod Sironić and served on the jury of the international piano and chamber music competition.