Tibor Szirovicza
[Photo by: Vjekoslav Skledar]
Tibor Szirovicza studied composition at Music Academy in Zagreb. His writes music for solo and chamber ensembles, electronic music and music for theater and film.
His works are performed by Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Ensemble Modern, Ensemble Cantus, Zagreb Flute Ensemble, TAJJ String Quartet, Dian Tchobanov, Alun Francis, Rosen Gergov, Mia Elezović, Monika Leskovar, Gordan Tudor, Vid Veljak, Ana Batinica and others.
For his works, Szirovicza received awards such as 'Rudolf & Margita Matz' (2011) prize for young composers, 'Stjepan Å ulek' Prize (2016) and multiple grants from the Ministry of Culture of Republic of Croatia.
Szirovicza is a member of the Management Board of Croatian Composers Society and Artistic Director of Music Panel (a festival of contemporary music organized by the same society). He is employed as associate at the Department of Composition and Music Theory at the Music Academy in Zagreb.
As artistic director, he initiated the idea of Synchronos Ensemble in 2019 and now continues to collaborate with the ensemble as member of the artistic board.
