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Lejla Pula

Lejla Pula

Piano

Kosovo

Years active: 2021

Lejla Pula is a distinguished Kosovo pianist who graduated from Academy of Arts, University of Prishtina and completed master's studies at Faculty of Music, University of Belgrade. Performs solo concerts, with orchestra, and as member of chamber ensembles "Trio Kosova", "Balkan Sextet", and "Trio Vivo" throughout Kosovo and internationally in Austria, Croatia, Germany, Albania, Russia, Ukraine, Serbia, Slovenia.

Regular performer with Kosovo Philharmonic Orchestra and at Kosovo Chamber Music Festivals. Academic career since 1981 at Academy of Arts Prishtina where she has taught for 34+ years, graduating generations of successful Kosovar pianists. President of Kosovo Chopin Association and Artistic Director of Chopin Piano Fest Prishtina.

Recognized for her continuous engagement in discovering and developing piano talents, significantly contributing to Kosovo's classical music development through teaching, performance, and festival organization.