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Vlatko Stefanovski

Born: 1957

Vlatko Stefanovski was born in 1957 in Prilep / Macedonia in a theatrical family. He started playing guitar at the age of 13. In his late teens he formed the group LEB I SOL which became one of the most important names in the music scene of former Yugoslavia. LEB I SOL had released 14 albums and had toured around the world.

Since the mid- nineties Stefanovski has developed a very successful solo career. He has recorded remarkable solo releases, like Cowboys & Indians, Sarajevo, Vlatko Stefanovski trio, Kula od karti, Thunder from the blue sky etc. The collaboration with Miroslav Tadic,
on the albums Krushevo, Treta majka, Live in Belgrade, and Live in Zagreb put a new light on Vlatko’s acoustic guitar work, and his further exploration of the Macedonian traditional music.
In the last several years he has played and recorded all around the world with many top artists like Tommy Emmanuel, Stochelo Rosenberg, Gibonni, Jan Akkerman, Theodosii Spassov Stefan Milenkovic, Kudsi Erguner, Bojan Z., Manu Katche, Toni Levin, Big Band of the Slovenian Army,  and many others. His recent work also includes music for films, theatre and ballet.

Live in Belgrade

Label: Association Of Classical Guitarists Serbia
Released: 2023
Track listing: Dizzy Fingers / Gallopin’ Guitar / Appel Indirect; Double J; For Sephora; Butchers Dance; I'll See You In My Dreams; Rondo alla Turca; Willie’s Shade;; Piper’s Dance; Angelina; Gipsy Song; Amazing Grace; Improvisation Intro to Nuage by S.Rosenberg; Heavy Artillery; Improvisation by Vlatko Stefanovski; Isn't She Lovely; Improvisation to Over the Rainbow by Tommy Emmanuel

Vlatko Stefanovski: Greatest Hits

by Nenad Georgievski
July 1, 2023

Guitarist and songwriter Vlatko Stefanovski has led a life of constant artistic evolution. Not standing still has served him well and given us a corpus of works in which no two are the same. The material on this Greatest Hits record encompasses the period between 1994 and 2021, when he launched his solo career following the ...

Kings of Strings: Live in Belgrade

by Nenad Georgievski
May 21, 2023

Initiated by the Guitar Art Festival in Serbia in 2012, Kings of Strings was a project that brought together three exceptional guitarists: Vlatko Stefanovski, Tommy Emmanuel and Stochelo Rosenberg.. At the festival, and on a string of tour dates throughout Europe, they showcased their abilities and talents in exceptional performances. The Guitar Art Festival is a ...

Greatest Hits

Label: Croatia Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Cowboys and Indians; Kandilce: Sarajevo: Gypsy Song; Kalajdzisko oro; Vlatkovo oro;lGluvo doba; Pustelija; Verba;Nadez; Ljubv; Amazng Grace; Seir; Fosforna Mesecina; Deca na Sonceto; Bistra Voda; Uspavanka za Radmilu M; Funky Junkie; Ogledalo.

Vlatko Stefanovski and Theodosii Spassov at the Hungarian House of New York

by Nenad Georgievski
November 6, 2022

Vlatko Stefanovski and Theodosii Spassov Hungarian House of New YorkNew York, NY October 23, 2022 Both guitarist Vlatko Stefanovski and kavalist Theodosii Spassov are masterful players and likeminded souls. Even though they come from seemingly different areas of interest and are like two distant galaxies with their colorful and storied careers, ...

Miroslav Tadić: Macedonian Soul

by Katrina Yang
April 11, 2021

Born in Yugoslavia, Miroslav Tadić is an internationally acclaimed guitarist, composer, improviser, and educator residing in California, USA. Artist extraordinaire, Tadić never stops pushing the boundaries of music through his adaptation of sound techniques on both acoustic and electric guitar. In pursuit of his dream, Miroslav Tadić came to the US in 1979. Macedonian ...

Vlatko Stefanovski: Taftalidze Shuffle

by Nenad Georgievski
March 7, 2021

Vlatko Stefanovski is always cooking up something interesting, and the ingredients in this project are inspired choices. Taftalidže is an area in Skopje where Stefanovski has lived for most of his life and from where he went to conquer the world of music firstly with his band Leb i Sol and then solo. At the time, ...

Jazzthetica Exhibition By Photographer Tatjana Rantasha Runs At Belgrade's Youth Cultural Center

December 8, 2020

Running from the 24th of November, until the 12th of December, a photo exhibition of a selection of Macedonian jazz artists by photographer Tatjana Rantasha will take place at the Youth Center in Belgrade Serbia. The exhibition consists of 35 black and white photographs of various Macedonian jazz artists from different generations: Vlatko Stefanovski, Džijan Emin, ...

Vlatko Stefanovski's performance at the Macedonian Philharmonic Orchestra's Concert Hall 2018

by Nenad Georgievski
March 23, 2018

Vlatko Stefanovski Macedonian Philharmonic Orchestra's Hall Skopje, Macedonia 17 March 2018 As a musician, guitarist Vlatko Stefanovski has always excelled in any format (and genre) known to people--from duos, trios, quartets to big bands and major world-class philharmonic orchestras, and his performance at the Macedonian Philharmonic Orchestra's Hall showed his ...