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Apr
05/
2012
RAVE REVIEW from our European tour
After the concert in Belgrade, Serbia Zorica Kojic, music critic from Daily News Paper “Danas” had this to say about our concert: “Classical guitarist Petar Jankovic and his four ensemble members (string quartet from Jacobs School of Music), are well-tuned ensemble, in a strong all-around instrumental voices and sensibilities, perfectly aligned in the noble musical and enjoyable repertoire from De Falla’s works over to Brazilian pieces, and ending with especially flavored interpretations of Astor Piazzolla. Fresh and magnificent Jankovic’s guitar tones, in perfect harmony with his ensemble mates and particularly impressive cellist Martinez among others, indeed are spreading perfumes and audio backgrounds of all the continents, coloring and shading with their sound and interpretation depths.”
Mar
02/
2012
RAVE REVIEW for the new CD from GuitarInternational.com
We are very happy to share with you our newest “From Spain to Tango” CD review just published at GuitarInternational.com! ” The PJE has to be one of the best, and most convincing, chamber ensembles that feature a guitar in recent years….Works are performed with an incredible rhythmic precision, huge dynamic range, and intensity…The interaction between parts is stunning, and the highly expressive style that Jankovic is known for comes into full spectrum… From Spain to Tango is an amazing CD that will hopefully be marking the beginning of a new era, idiom, and repertoire where the guitar has an
Jul
12/
2011
PJE receives glowing DVD review !
by Brad Conroy at GuitarInternational.com Serbian born classical guitarist Petar Jankovic is one of the finest soloists on the scene today, and he posse’s a unique, artistic, and a highly expressive style. Recently Jankovic has broken new ground and pushed the limits for the classical guitar even further with his announcement of the Petar Jankovic Ensemble, which is a string quartet led by guitar. Serbian classical guitarist Petar Jankovic is one of the finest soloists on the scene today, and he posse’s a unique, artistic, and a highly expressive style. Recently Jankovic has broken new ground and pushed the limits
Jul
02/
2011
Petar’s Leyenda Album Reviewed at Guitar International!
By: Brad Conroy Petar Jankovic’ Leyenda is an incredible recording that features a mix of standard works by Granados, Villa-Lobos, Albeniz, and Tansman, along with more recent additions to the classical guitar repertoire by Merlin and Dyens. Jankovic is a … Continue reading →
Jul
02/
2011
Classical Guitar Magazine from London – Review of Petar’s CD – 12/2009 Issue
by Steve Marsh, Classical Guitar Magazine With this, his third recording, Serbian guitarist Petar Jankovic shows his highly developed technical and musical skills in a programme of very entertaining and contrasting compositions. Of particular interest in reviewing this CD was hearing the … Continue reading →
Jul
01/
2011
PJE receives glowing DVD review
by Brad Conroy at GuitarInternational.com Serbian born classical guitarist Petar Jankovic is one of the finest soloists on the scene today, and he posse’s a unique, artistic, and a highly expressive style. Recently Jankovic has broken new ground and pushed … Continue reading →
Jul
01/
2011
Review: Guitarist brings romantic concert to Carson crowd
By JOHN CUTLER / For the Lincoln Journal Star | Posted: Saturday, February 13, 2010 For classical guitarist Petar Jankovic, Saturday night’s concert at the Lied Center’s Johnny Carson Theatre was another chance to innovate and teach. The young Jankovic, … Continue reading →
Jul
01/
2011
After Concert Testimonials
I am just writing to say thanks for a truly lovely concert last night. You are a wonderful player, and I have been receiving emails from colleagues today, telling me how much they enjoyed your music. Our students were pretty … Continue reading →
Jul
01/
2011
Classical guitarist shows link between artist, instrument
BY KENNETH ROLLINS-Special to The Telegraph If you attend Thursday’s performance by Petar Jankovic, you will likely encounter more than an evening of classical guitar music. Jankovic, a soloist, offers much more. His concerts become remarkable studies in the relationship … Continue reading →
Jul
01/
2011
After Concert Testimonials
” I recently had the profound pleasure of meeting the Spirit of Petar Jankovic. His flawless technique invited me to peer into his soul and what I found was a man who understands the depth of the psyche and the … Continue reading →