Vasilije Mokranjac
Composer
1923 – 1984
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Who was Vasilije Mokranjac?
Vasilije Mokranjac was a Serbian composer, professor of composition at the Faculty of Music in Belgrade and a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He was one of the most prominent Serbian composers in the second half of the 20th century. Although famed for his symphonies, he also wrote piano music, as well as music for radio, film and theatre. He won the most prestigious awards in former Yugoslavia, including the October Prize, the award of the Yugoslav Radio-Diffusion, as well as the Lifetime Achievement Award.
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- Born
- Sep 11, 1923
Belgrade - Education
- University of Arts in Belgrade
- Died
- May 27, 1984
Belgrade
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on July 23, 2013
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