RÉSUMÉ
Milos
Betko is an all-around educated musician with a Master's degree in music.
After getting his basic education at a high school focused on mathematics,
he studied violin and music composition. He is predominantly active as a composer,
recording supervisor, engraver (since 2005 he is a certified lecturer of
digital engraving instruction in the
In 1998 he founded the music publishing house MM-33, which was also dedicated to
wide-ranging support of extraordinarily gifted young talent (such as violinist
Ondrej Janoska).
In 2006 he founded, together with cellist Vladimir Sirota, the first Slovak
online publishing house of classical music, and artistic agency Slovak Music
Bridge, which conceived of and produced a string of notable projects: Slovak
Composers’ Fifth Variations (awarded the Slovak Performing and Mechanical
Rights Society Prize for the year 2007 as the Most Successful Classical Music
Project in Slovakia; entry in the Guinness Book of Records), experimental
audio-visual stage project Music and Sound,
concert series Hommage a Bach, etc.
He was, and still is, a board member of several musical and artistic bodies at
major cultural institutions and international juries in
In 1988 he won the First prize in the Alexander Moyzes composition contest
(Slovakia) with
his composition The Bride of Rolling Hills.
In 2015 he won the Second prize in the Artistes en herbe composition contest
(Luxembourg) with his composition 4 in 1.
Milos
Betko lives in Tekovska Breznica (Slovakia).