PREDRAG
GOSTA was born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
He started exploring music at the age of six through
initially studying violin, and later continuing
training in voice, harpsichord and conducting. While
pursuing his postgraduate studies at Trinity College
of Music in London, Predrag founded New Trinity
Baroque, which was immediately noticed for its lively
and captivating performances. He also holds a triple
Master of Music degree from Georgia State University
in Atlanta, where he concentrates most of his time
with the group in concert performances and presenting
lectures.
Predrag
has received training in historical performance
practice through working closely with many experienced
early music artists, including Emma Kirkby, Julianne
Baird, Andrew Lawrence-King, and others, and most
notably with Michael Fields and Evelyn Tubb, with
whom he has been collaborating in numerous projects.
Described by the critics as "an artist of dynamic
temperament and impeccable expression" (Radio
Television Belgrade), he has been featured on both
the concert and the operatic stage equally as a
conductor, vocal soloist, and harpsichordist. He
has performed at numerous festivals, including the
Boston and Amherst Early Music Festivals, Dartington
International Summer School in England, and the
Belgrade International Early Music Festival in Yugoslavia,
of which he was the Artistic Director for several
years.