ARTIST BIOGRAPHY

Festival Oude muziek (Netherlands), Stift Festival (Netherlands), Nous Sons Festival (Barcelona), Godella International Chamber Music Festival (Valencia), ControCanto Festival (Rome), L'Est Festival (Milan), Crossing Border Festival (Netherlands), Clara Festival (Belgium), Festival Muzyka nowa Bydgoszcz (Poland), etc. Original concerts of her music were held in the Netherlands, Spain,

The Berlin magazine Der Freitag included Isidora Žebeljan among the ten most promising public figures in the world

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Artist Biography

for 2009. In 2011, the German record company CPO released a CD of her orchestral music, and in 2013, the London-based record company Oboe Classics released a CD of her chamber music for brass. In 2015, Deutsche Grammophon recorded the composition Horses of Saint Mark, performed by the No Border Orchestra and conducted by Premil Petrović. In 2015, the CPO record company released a compact disc with Isidore Žebeljan's chamber music for string quartet, performed by the Brodsky Quartet with soloists, including Štefan Dor, solo horn player of the Berlin Philharmonic. Compact discs with music by Isidore Žebeljan were also published by Chandos records (Great Britain), Mascom records ('Iluminacije' and

'Zora D'), SANU, Acousense (Germany) and other record companies in Serbia and abroad.

Isidora Žebeljan is also one of the most prominent contemporary Serbian composers of music for theater and film. So far, she has composed music for forty theater performances in all important theaters in Serbia, Norway, Croatia and Montenegro. For her work in that field, she was awarded the Steria award three times. She has also received the Yustat Biennale of Theater Design Award for Best Theater Music four times. She worked on several film scores, including the orchestration of music by Goran Bregović for the films Dom za vešanje, Arizona Dream, Podzemlje (directed by Emir Kusturica), Queen Margo (directed by P. Šero) and The Serpent's Kiss (directed by P. Rusello). She is the composer of the music for Miloš Radivojević's film How the Germans Stole Me, for which she received the award for best original music at the Sopot Film Festival in 2011, as well as the Serbian FIPRESCI award in 2012.