Dagmar Zsapková

Prof. Dagmar Zsapková is a Professor of Flute at the Department of String, Wind and Percussion Instruments, Faculty of Music and Dance, Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. She is renowned as a soloist and chamber musician, performing globally with prestigious ensembles like the SKO Bohdan Warchal and Moyzes Quartet. Since 1979, she co-leads the internationally acclaimed duo Dagmar & Jozef Zsapka, inspiring original compositions dedicated to them by composers worldwide. Her pedagogical career spans over four decades, teaching at the Bratislava Conservatory since 1982 and the Academy of Performing Arts since 2007. Her students hold prominent roles in orchestras and academia. She regularly adjudicates international competitions and leads masterclasses across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.

• Education Affiliations:
• Teaching Flute at Bratislava Conservatory (since 1982)
• Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (since 2007)
• Artistic Achievements:
• 6 profile CDs on Opus, Akcent, and Academy labels
• Premiered compositions by Jorge Cardoso, David Babcock, and others
• Recordings published by Fritz & Vogt, Chanterelle, and Guitarissimo
• Global Reach:
• Performed in 40+ countries including Japan, USA, Mexico, and Eastern Europe
• Masterclasses in Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, USA, Thailand, and more