Denis Azabagic
Artist biography

Denis Azabagic

Winner of 24 prizes in international competitions, Denis Azabagic has set a new performance standard for the future generation, many of which he teaches at Roosevelt University.

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Denis Azabagic

Denis Azabagic (Bosnia and Herzegovina), is one of the most compelling classical guitarists on the international concert circuit today. He performs concerts around the globe, maintaining a balance between his solo recitals, chamber music with the Cavatina Duo, and engagements as soloist with orchestras.

Azabagic’s flawless performances have set a standard for the new generation of guitar players. He has won twenty-four prizes in international competitions and Mel Bay has published a book based on his experience and insights on the subject of competitions.

Azabagic has recorded 12 CDs for international labels such as Naxos, Cedille, Opera Tres, Bridge records and Orobroy, as well as two DVDs for the Mel Bay Company. His recordings and live performances are highly praised by music critics, for his elegant approach to music and his unique way of communicating and reaching the audiences’ hearts.

He frequently offers master classes while on tour, teaches at the University of Illinois and is the head of the Guitar Department at Roosevelt University in Chicago.

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