Zoran Jakovcic
Lecturer
Maia Quartet/violin
Phone: (319) 335-1647
Office: 2021 VMB
zoran-jakovcic@uiowa.edu

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Zoran Jakovcic

ZORAN JAKOVCIC, violin, studied with Dorothy DeLay at the Juilliard School and at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. A native of Croatia, Mr. Jakovcic made his solo orchestral debut at the age of 12 and was a winner of a top prize at the National Competition in Zagreb. He has performed in recital and as soloist with various orchestras in Europe, Japan, China and the US. Mr. Jakovcic was first violinist of the Essex Quartet for ten years. During his tenure, the quartet won numerous competitions and awards, and held residencies at Rutgers, Juilliard, Yale, Meadowmount, Banff and Aspen. Mr. Jakovcic is also an accomplished teacher and administrator. In addition to founding the Arcady International Music Camp and the Thurnauer Summer Chamber Music Camp, he currently serves on the faculty of the Mannes College Preparatory Division.

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