Faculty of Music

Jasna Maksimović-Veselinov, MMus

Professor in the artistic field of Violin

-Graduated as the best student at the age of 19 at the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad
– Master of Arts Degree at the Faculty of Music in Belgrade, age 22 (Marija Mihajlović Award for the best student)
– Advanced Solo Studies in 1989 at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London
-Specialization in chamber music at the Faculty of Music in 1993
– Gave recitals in former Yugoslavia, Italy , Spain, England , France, Germany, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Denmark, Malta, Greece and Czech Republic, also played as soloist with the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, RTS Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra of RT Ljubljana, Sarajevo Radio orchestra, Russe Philharmonic (Bulgaria) , Macedonian Philharmonic, Mostar SO, Mediterranean Youth Orchestra, Nis SO, and many Chamber orchestras. Played in Festivals in France, Malta, Italy, Greece, Dubrovnik, and other
– Winner of the International Violin Competition “Michelangelo Abbado” in Italy 1986 (and special prize P. Borciani for the best Sonata performance)
– October Award of the City of Belgrade in 1986
– UNICEF Diploma in Belgrade 1986
– Second Prize at the “Yfrah Neaman” International Violin Competition in Germany, 1987
– Winner of the “Birdie Warsaw” Prize at GSMD, London, 1989
– Silver Medal of the University of Arts in Belgrade for pedagogical and artistic achievements
– Member or the president of the Juries at National and International competitions in Serbia, Paris , Macedonia, President of the Council of the Jeuness Musicales International Competition in Belgrade (2003-2008.).Over 30 master classes held in Serbia and England (RAM), also has been visiting professor at Universities of Kragujevac, Banja Luka and Priština.
– Discography: CD with pianist S. Petković with all Brahms’ Violin Sonatas, 3 LPs with Toškov Piano Trio
– Her students have won prizes at many national and international competitions, a lot of them have major positions in orchestras in Serbia, Slovenia, Germany and USA, or became successful professors.