Praised by Gramophone and Classical Guitar Magazine, guitar virtuoso Goran Krivokapić has won 19 international competitions. His focus lies on the development of repertoire for guitar, mainly through creating his own transcriptions and collaborating with composers.
He has performed across Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa and Russia, appearing at major festivals and concert halls such as the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall, Moscow; Lobkowicz Palace, Prague; The Royal Concertgebouw, Amsterdam and Auditorio de Conde Duque, Madrid. Together with Danijel Cerović he formed the Montenegrin Guitar Duo, which has performed on four continents and released the highly acclaimed series of world premiere recordings featuring guitar arrangements of J.S. Bach’s complete English Suites for Naxos (8.573676 and 8.573473).
Passionate about teaching, Krivokapić has given masterclasses and lectures at universities and festivals worldwide. Having taught previously at the Koblenz International Guitar Academy, the Lemmens Institute and Prince Claus Conservatoire, he currently teaches at Detmold University of Music and is professor of guitar at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln. Krivokapić began playing guitar when he was nine with Mićo Poznanović, and continued his studies with Srđan Tošić, Hubert Käppel, Roberto Aussel, Carlo Marchione and Raphaella Smits.
For more information, visit goran-krivokapic.com.