Education
He graduated from the Film Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU). He also studied composition at the Royal Academy of Music as well as at the Prague Academy of Music (AMU).
composer educationist jazz musician
He graduated from the Film Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU). He also studied composition at the Royal Academy of Music as well as at the Prague Academy of Music (AMU).
Stivín performs music from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Baroque periods. As a sololist, he performed with the Prague Symphony Orchestra, with the Slovak Chamber Orchestra, with Suk Chamber Orchestra, Barocco sempre giovane as well as with several other ensembles. He is also involved in jazz, both as a performer and as a composer.
He gives regular lectures at the Prague Conservatory.
Stivín is also famous jazz musician in Czechoslovakian Republic still active in the Jazz Quartet. He is an extreme player of flute, sax, tube, bottle, et cetera performing amazing improvisations.
Stivín has a large discography ranging from jazz to classical music