Bogdan Dugalić
Bogdan Dugalić, piano
Born in 2003 into an artistic family, Bogdan began playing piano at the age of five. He has already performed in major concert halls including Berliner Philharmonie, Mariinsky Concert Hall, Helsinki Music Centre, Auditorio de Tenerife, Casa da Música, Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, Stormen Concert Hall, Teatro Cervantes, Belgrade Philharmonic Hall, Ilija M. Kolarac Endowment, Sava Center, and many others.
He has earned widespread recognition through a succession of international prizes. Most recently, he won the First Prize, Audience Award, and IGNM Special Award at the 2026 International Mozart Competition in Salzburg. In 2025, he secured First Prize at the Santa Cecília Piano Competition and swept four top awards at the Málaga Piano Competition, including the First Prize, Audience Award, Chamber Music Prize, and Junior Jury Prize. He is also a laureate of the 2022 Maj Lind International Piano Competition, where he took home the Second Prize and the Chamber Music Prize.
He has appeared as a soloist with orchestras such as the Mariinsky Symphony Orchestra, Helsinki Radio Symphony Orchestra, Porto Symphony Orchestra, Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Málaga Philharmonic Orchestra, Serbian Radio Orchestra, Belgrade Symphony Orchestra, and the Royal Strings of Saint George, collaborating with conductors including Valery Gergiev, Ion Marin, Anna-Maria Helsing, Roberto Tibiriçá, Dorian Keilhack, Eivind Aadland, Bojan Suđić, Srboljub Dinić, and many others.
Bogdan received his elementary music education in the class of Bojana Jovanović while privately studying with Borislav Nestorov, after which, he continued his high school studies in the class of Marko Ðorđević.
A graduate of the Mozarteum University Salzburg, where he studied with Professor Pavel Gililov, Bogdan currently continues his artistic development with Professor Konstantin Bogino at the Accademia Perosi in Biella.
