Conducting has always been for Ivo Piscevic the aspects that allows him the most to express both his personality as well as his desire for sharing music.
He started to study in 2013 under the leadership of Prof. Carlo Jans, at the Conservatory of Luxembourg.
He was forced then in 2016 to quit, as family decisions went on the way.
In 2019, he created the "All United Concert", a concert that collected professional musicians and singers from all over Belgium in order to share music from their different background. Thanks to the efforts and dedication of all the people involved, the concert has been published on his YouTube channel as a digital version of what was supposed to be first a live concert.
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The path of Ivo as a pianist started in 2002 when he studied with his parents. He graduated then from many Conservatories and High Schools all over Europe.
His childhood love for everything singing-related, as well as his desire to share music with others led him to start a journey first as accompanist / collaborative pianist in the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.
Starting from accompanying the singing class of the Conservatory as a volunteer till making a full-time involvement out of his passion for working with Opera Singers, Ivo has been always inspired by his eagerness to learn more about the Voice as well as by his love for opera singing.
In 2020, he graduated from the Royal Conservatory of Antwerp, where he currently lives.
Amongst his teachers are James Alexander, Giulio Zappa, Luca Gorla and Carmen Santoro.
As a korrepetitor, Ivo has studied in Belgium (Royal Conservatory of Antwerp), Switzerland (Haute École de Musique de Genève), as well as in Italy (Accademia del Belcanto Rodolfo Celletti).
He worked in many places such as the Haute École de Musique de Genève (principal korrepetitor for the academic year 2020-2021 on the site of Neuchâtel), the Académies de Pâques du Grand Nancy in Vincennes, Festival della Valle d'Itria, Martina Franca, Italy, as well as for numerous Masterclasses in France and in Belgium.
He regularly perform concerts and recordings with his partner the contralto Ekaterina Romanova, with whom he held a series of ongoing classical music video recordings on YouTube and on Facebook, supported by their common desire to share music to a wider audience.
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Music Writing represents for Ivo one of his main ways of expression as a musician.
He studied composition at the Conservatory of Luxembourg, as well as in the Ecole Normale de Paris Alfred Cortot, where he graduated with a diploma of Counterpoint in 2014.