Marko Stojanović – Osnovno i srednje muzičko obrazovanje stekao je u muzičkim školama „Vatroslav Lisinski“, „Kosta Manojlović“ i „Dr Miloje Milojević“ u Beogradu, Smederevu i Kragujevcu, u klasama Milana Ilića, Milana Erakovića, Milomira Dojčinovića i Ivane Ilić. Osnovne i master studije Smjera za klavir završio je na Muzičkoj akademiji Univerziteta u Sarajevu, u klasi mr Dragana Opančića, a osnovne i master studije na odsjeku za Harmoniku završio je na Filološko-umetničkom fakultetu Univerziteta u Kragujevcu, u klasi mr Vojina Vasovića.
Tokom školovanja učestvovao je na mnogim domaćim i svjetskim takmičenjima i osvojio nagrade od kojih se izdvajaju dva I mjesta (laureat) na Izboru za Svjetski trofej u okviru internacionalne manifestacije Dani harmonike u Smederevu 2005. i 2007. godine (Srbija), II i III mjesto na Svjetskom trofeju (Trophée Mondial de l’Accordéon, Francuska 2005, Rusija 2007), IV nagrada na III Internacionalnom akordeonističkom takmičenju (III International accordion competition, Kina 2008), I mjesto (laureat) na Internacionalnom festivalu Akordeon art (Bosna i Hercegovina 2010), IV nagrada na Internacionalnom takmičenju pijanista Iskja (International piano competition Ischia, Italija 2018), I mjesto (laureat) na međunarodnom takmičenju Art of Strings (Srbija 2018), I nagrada na Međunarodnom takmičenju mladih pijanista u Šapcu (Srbija 2021), I mjesto (laureat) na Međunarodnom takmičenju pijanista u okviru Internacionalnog festivala AKORDEON ART plus (Bosna i Hercegovina 2021).
Usavršavao se na majstorskim kursevima za klavir i harmoniku kod istaknutih umjetnika i profesora – Boris Kraljević (Crna Gora), Anatolij Kusjakov (Rusija), Jokut Mihailović (Uzbekistan), Jurij Šiškin (Rusija), Masimo Gon (Italija), Mika Vairinen (Finska), Ruben Dalibaltajan (Jermenija), Ivan Koval (Njemačka), Rita Kinka (Srbija), Tatjana Lukić (Srbija), Julija Gubajdulina (Moldavija), Radomir Tomić (Srbija), Gregori Šaret (Amerika), Vojin Vasović (Srbija), Vladimir Milošević (Srbija), Vladimir Murza (Ukrajina), Epifanio Komis (Italija), Vjačeslav Semjonov (Rusija).
Na klaviru, harmonici i orguljama premijerno je izveo djela kompozitora Dražana Kosorića, Andrije Pavliča i Veljka Nenadića, od kojih je neke kompozicije snimio za izdavačku kuću EDITION AVANTUS (Njemačka), kao i za manifestaciju Dani Vojina Komadine u organizaciji Muzičke akademije Univerziteta u Istočnom Sarajevu. Na klaviru, harmonici, čembalu i orguljama nastupao je kao solista, solista sa orkestrom, član kamernog orkestra i član kamernih ansambala u Sloveniji, Hrvatskoj, Crnoj Gori, Srbiji, Bosni i Hercegovini. Nastupao je na muzičkim festivalima SONEMUS, Majske muzičke svečanosti, Dani Vojina Komadine, SVEM, 69. Ljubljanski festival, AKORDEON ART plus, Guarneri Fest, 78. Coupe Mondiale (Slovenija, Crna Gora, Srbija, Bosna i Hercegovina).
Dobitnik je počasne plakete grada Smedereva za ostvarene izvođačke rezultate i biva svrstan u Enciklopediju značajnih građana Smedereva. Od 2014. godine učestvuje na Internacionalnom festivalu AKORDEON ART i internacionalnoj manifestaciji Dani harmonike kao član organizacionog odbora i stručnog žirija, kao i na Svjetskom kupu harmonike (Coupe Mondiale 2023, 2024, 2025) koji organizuje Svjetska konfederacija akordeonista (Confédération Internationale des Accordéonistes). Nakon studija počinje da radi u osnovnoj i srednjoj muzičkoj školi „Josif Marinković“ u Vršcu, a od 2014. godine radi na Muzičkoj akademiji Univerziteta u Istočnom Sarajevu, na Smjeru za harmoniku, trenutno u zvanju docenta. Od akademske 2020/21. godine obavljao je funkciju Koordinatora za osiguranje kvaliteta Muzičke akademije UIS, a od akademske 2022/23. obavlja funkciju Prodekana za umjetnički i naučno-istraživački rad Muzičke akademije UIS.
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Marko Stojanović received his primary and secondary music education at the music schools „Vatroslav Lisinski“, „Kosta Manojlović“ and „Dr Miloje Milojević“ in Belgrade, Smederevo, and Kragujevac, studying under guidances of professors Milan Ilić, Milan Eraković, Milomir Dojčinović, and Ivana Ilić. He completed his bachelor and master studies in Piano at the Academy of Music, University of Sarajevo, in the class of MA Dragan Opančić, and his bachelor and master studies in Accordion at the Faculty of Philology and Arts, University of Kragujevac, in the class of MA Vojin Vasović.
During his education, he participated in numerous national and international competitions and won several awards, among which the most notable are two first prizes (laureate) at the Selection for the World Trophy within the international event Days of Accordion in Smederevo in 2005 and 2007 (Serbia), second and third prize at the Trophée Mondial de l’Accordéon (France 2005, Russia 2007), fourth prize at the III International Accordion Competition (China 2008), first prize (laureate) at the International Festival Akordeon Art (Bosnia and Herzegovina 2010), fourth prize at the International Piano Competition Ischia (Italy 2018), first prize (laureate) at the international competition Art of Strings (Serbia 2018), first prize at the International Competition for Young Pianists in Šabac (Serbia 2021), and first prize (laureate) at the International Piano Competition within the International Festival AKORDEON ART plus (Bosnia and Herzegovina 2021).
He further refined his artistic skills through masterclasses in piano and accordion with distinguished artists and professors, including Boris Kraljević (Montenegro), Anatoly Kusyakov (Russia), Jokut Mihailović (Uzbekistan), Yuri Shishkin (Russia), Massimo Gon (Italy), Mika Vayrynen (Finland), Ruben Dalibaltayan (Armenia), Ivan Koval (Germany), Rita Kinka (Serbia), Tatjana Lukić (Serbia), Julija Gubajdulina (Moldova), Radomir Tomić (Serbia), Gregory Charet (USA), Vojin Vasović (Serbia), Vladimir Milošević (Serbia), Vladimir Murza (Ukraine), Epifanio Comis (Italy), and Vyacheslav Semyonov (Russia).
On piano, accordion, and organ, he premiered works by composers Dražan Kosorić, Andrija Pavlič, and Veljko Nenadić, some of which he recorded for the German publishing house EDITION AVANTUS, as well as for the manifestation „Days of Vojin Komadina“, organized by the Academy of Music of the University of East Sarajevo. As a pianist, accordionist, harpsichordist, and organist, he has performed as a soloist, soloist with orchestra, member of chamber orchestras, and with chamber ensembles in Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. He has appeared at music festivals including SONEMUS, May Music Festivities, Days of Vojin Komadina, SVEM, 69th Ljubljana Festival, AKORDEON ART plus, Guarneri Fest and 78th Coupe Mondiale (Slovenia, Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina).
He is the recipient of the honorary plaque of the City of Smederevo for outstanding performance achievements and has been included in the Encyclopedia of Distinguished Citizens of Smederevo. Since 2014, he has participated in the International Festival AKORDEON ART and the international event Days of Accordion as a member of the organizing committee and professional jury, as well as in Coupe Mondiale 2023, 2024, 2025, organized by the Confédération Internationale des Accordéonistes.
After completing his studies, he began teaching at the primary and secondary music school „Josif Marinković“ in Vršac, and since 2014 he has been employed at the Academy of Music, University of East Sarajevo, in the Department of Accordion, where he currently holds the position of Assistant Professor. From the 2020/21 academic year, he served as Coordinator for Quality Assurance at the Academy of Music of the University of East Sarajevo, and since the 2022/23 academic year, he has served as Vice Dean for Artistic and Scientific Research Activities.