Darinka Simic-Mitrovic

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Darinka Simic-Mitrovic (born February 19, 1937) is a Serbian author, composer [1] [2] and music educator. [3]

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Biography

Simic-Mitrovic was born in Belgrade. She earned a degree from the Music Academy in Belgrade in 1962, where her teachers included Emil Hajek and Predrag Milosevic. After graduating, Simic-Mitrovic taught piano at the Music School Josip Slavenski, where she received the 1964 April 4 Award of the Federation of Students. In 1967, she began working as a music editor at Radio Belgrade. [4] She married Mirosav Mitrovic in 1975 and they had two daughters. [3]

Simic-Mitrovic is a member of the Composers’ Association of Serbia. [5] In addition to composing music, she wrote a book about Serbian theatre, and contributed to a history of the Belgrade Symphony Orchestra and Choir of Radio-Television Belgrade. Her works have been published by Radio Beograd and Zvonik. [6] They include:

Books

Chamber

Vocal

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