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Miloš Grnčaroski

All prize winners
EMCY Prize; Special Award Gemeinsam Eizhenzell
2026
Nationality: Serbian
Instrument: Piano
Date of birth 2000/08/14

Miloš Grnčaroski was born on August 14, 2000, in Belgrade. He graduated from the “Kosta Manojlović” Music High School in Zemun in 2018, in the class of Professor Lidija Glavić as the top student of his generation.

In 2023, in the class of Professor Ruben Dalibaltayan, he earned the degree of Master of Music, summa cum laude, at the Academy of Music in Zagreb, where he once again graduated as the top student of his generation.

He completed postgraduate studies in the year 2025, and currently studies in the class of Professor Zuzana Niederdorfer at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, while also pursuing Konzertexamen in the class of Professor Gabriele Leporatti at the Anton Rubinstein Academy in Düsseldorf.

He has won more than thirty first prizes at national and international competitions, including five first prizes at the National Competition of the Republic of Serbia in solo and chamber music categories. His international distinctions include the first prize and Audience Prize at the Giorgos Thymis Competition in Thessaloniki, Greece; first prize and a two-year Konzertexamen scholarship at the Anton Rubinstein Piano Competition in Düsseldorf, Germany; first prize at the Agustín Aponte Competition in Tenerife, Spain; and a Finalist concert at the Pianale festival in Fulda, Germany. He has also received prizes at competitions such as Nikolai Rubinstein in Paris, France and Klavierpodium in Munich, Germany.

He has worked with renowned professors and pianists at seminars and masterclasses, including Matti Raekallio, Natalia Trull, Vincenzo Balzani,Uta Weyand, Ya-Fei Chuang, Frédéric Lagarde, Aleksandar Serdar, and others.

For his orchestral solo debut, he performed Sergei Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3 with the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra at the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall. He has given solo recitals and performed in collaborative concerts at major concert venues throughout the Republic of Serbia, including Kolarac Concert Hall, the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall, and the Student Cultural Centre, as well as with chamber ensembles and chamber orchestras.

If you are interested in working with Miloš Grnčaroski, please get in touch with the EMCY Office.

Repertoire

I. SOLO REPERTOIRE

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)

  • The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Preludes & Fugues Nos 2, 5, 8, 11, 14, 18
  • The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Preludes & Fugues Nos 4, 16, 20
  • Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)

  • Piano Sonata in D-major, K.311
  • Duport Variations K.573

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)

  • Piano Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 7
  • Piano Sonata in D-major, Op. 10 No. 3
  • Piano Sonata in C-minor, Op. 13
  • Piano Sonata in B flat-Major, Op. 22
  • Piano Sonata in G-major, Op. 31 No. 1
  • Piano Sonata in C major, Op. 53 “Waldstein”
  • Piano Sonata in F-major Op. 54
  • Piano Sonata in A-major, Op. 101
  • Rondo Op. 129

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)

  • 7 Fantasies, Op. 116

Frederyk Chopin (1810-1849)

  • Études: Op. 10 Nos. 3, 4, 12
  • Études: Op. 25 Nos. 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12
  • Polonaise in F sharp-minor, Op. 44
  • Ballade No. 4 in F-minor Op. 52
  • Scherzo No. 2 in B flat-minor Op. 31

Edward Grieg (1843–1907)

  • Piano Sonata in E-minor, Op. 7

Claude Debussy (1862–1918)

  • Prélude, Book I: No 5 “Les collines d’Anacapri”

György Ligeti (1923–2006)

  • L’escalier du Diable

Franz Liszt (1811–1886)

  • Paganini Étude No. 3 “La Campanella” S.141
  • Réminiscences du Don Juan S.418
  • Sposalizio, S. 161
  • Après une lecture du Dante: Fantasia quasi Sonata, S. 161
  • Sonata in B-minor S.178
  • Tarantella S.162

Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953)

  • Étude Op. 2 No. 3
  • Piano Sonata No. 6 in A-major, Op. 82

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)

  • Études-Tableaux: Op. 33 No. 9
  • Études-Tableaux: Op. 39 No. 6
  • Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat-minor, Op. 36 (1931)

Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881)

  • Pictures at an Exibition

Aleksander Scriabin (1872–1915)

  • Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-minor, Op. 6
  • Fantasy in B-minor, Op. 28
  • Piano Sonata No. 4 in F-sharp major, Op. 30
  • 4 Preludes, Op. 37
  • Étude Op. 65 No. 3

Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)

  • Le Tombeau de Couperin

Lowell Liebermann (1961–)

  • Gargoyles Op. 29

Johann Strauss (1825–1899)/Alfred Grünfeld (1852–1924)

  • Soirée de Vienne, Op. 56

Sergei Rachmaninov (1873–1943)/Vyacheslav Gryaznov (1982–)

  • Italian Polka

II. CONCERTO REPERTOIRE

Sergei Prokofiev

  • Piano Concerto in C-major, Op. 26

Edvard Grieg

  • Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  • Piano Concerto in C-minor, No. 24 K.491

III. CHAMBER MUSIC

Ludwig van Beethoven

  • Piano Trio in B flat-Major, Op. 11
  • Violin Sonata No. 5 in F-major, Op. 24

Johannes Brahms

  • Violin Sonata in D-minor No. 3, Op. 108
  • Sechs Quartette, Op. 112
  • Clarinet Trio in A-minor, Op. 114

Felix Mendelssohn

  • Piano Trio No. 1 in D-minor, Op. 49

Dmitri Shostakovich

  • Piano Trio No. 1 in C-minor, Op. 8
  • Piano Trio No. 2 in E-minor, Op. 67

Robert Muczynski

  • Fantasy Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano Op. 26

Video

2025-05-03
J.Strauss/A. Grünfeld: Soirée de Vienne op. 56
2025-05-03
S. Rachmaninoff: Etude op. 39 no. 6 in a-minor
2022-01-15
S. Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Op. 26 (Miloš Grnčaroski)
2017-12-21
S. Rachmaninov - V. Gryaznov Italian Polka Milos Grncaroski (17)

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