Luka Shulic – the romantic half of 2CELLOS

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Luka Shulic from 2CELLOS with concerts in Plovdiv and Varna

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He and Hauser are many strong and different as individuals, but at the same time create the star combination 2CELLOS.

They both have a desire to develop independently as artists and create individual projects, as this does not preclude to collect periodically in the approved star combination 2 CELLOS.

What we don’t know, however, about Luka Shulic:

He is the first musician in history who fully performed “The four Seasons“by Vivaldi in a cello arrangement.Luke writes the arrangements himself at the boroque concerts, and this project took him 2 years while touring with 2 CELLOS.

As a result of this enormous work, he was born his first solo album “The four Seasons” of Vivaldi /2019 /, which debuts as № 1 in the ranking of Billboard Classical Albums Chart in the USSR.

Luka Šulic (Source: © BG Sound Stage)

It ends in August only 34, but there are already a number of solo and chamber participation inEurope, South America and Asia in the largest concert halls Wigmore Hall, Amsterdam Concertgebouw, Teatro del Verme in Milan, Vienna Musicverein and Konzerthouse, Sintory Hall in Tokyo. They played on stage with Hauser such as Radio City Music Hall in New York, Royal Albert Hall,Arena Verona, Olympia Hall in Paris and the Sydney Opera House.

As a soloist he played with many world orchestras – Deutsche Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Russian Symphony Orchestra and others.

Luke was born in Maribor, Slovenia. His mother is Slovenian and his father is a Croat from Dubrovnik, also a cellist.

Luka Šulic (Source: © BG Sound Stage)

He started playing at the age of 5. His whole family is involved in music. And his younger sister plays the violin. “My father says the last dream of his life is for me and my sister to play Brahms’ double concert one day. And I will make it happen,” Luca said.

A 15-year-old becomes one of the youngest students, once studied at the Academy of Music in Zagreb, graduating at the age of 18. He then studied music in Vienna and graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in London.

With or Without Youon U2 is his favorite song when he’s in a romantic mood. When he is angry – he erupts with Thunderstruck on AC/DC, of course! The song with which he and Stepan Hauser blow up the scenes.

He says that will never leave the classics, but admires AC / DC, in addition to his special passion for film music, which is included in his repertoire – songs from Game of Thrones, New Cinema Paradiso, Amelie Poulenc, Shallow.

Luka Shulic is the father of three children (Source: © BG Sound Stage)

Luke is a good husband and father of three children. He is married to Tamara Zagoranski – a former model, also born in his hometown of Maribor. They have been married since 2017, and have two boys and one girl.

Schulic and Hauser as 2 CELLOS participate in Elton John’s world tour in 2012. “WhenI saw them in YouTube, I was absolutely amazed, says Elton John. I’ve never heard a cello sound like that! And I invited them. They added youth to my orchestra. “

Luka Shulic and Evgeni Ganchev (Source: © BG Sound Stage)

“Follow your heart, but not blindly. Do what you love and work hard, because everything in life pays off. Remember – warm heart and cool head – this is the winning combination! “ – This is the formula for Luka Shulic’s success and obviously it works.

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Come and hear it together with the Bulgarian pianist Evgeni Genchev on September 6 in Varna and on September 7 in Plovdiv. Tickets – in the system of Event.