Vojna Nešić

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Olivera Vojna Nešić (born 1947^[1] in Kragujevac, Serbia) is a Serbian composer and professor at the University of Priština Faculty of Arts.

Contents 1 Teaching career 2 Affiliations 3 Recognitions 4 External links 5 See also 6 References

[edit] Teaching career

She has been teaching Harmony and Orchestration at the University of Priština Faculty of Arts.^[2]

[edit] Affiliations

Ms. Nešić has been a founding member and president of the Association Women in Music (Serbian: Žene u muzici), section of the Fondazione Adkins Chiti: Donne in Musica, dedicated to the promotion of female musicians. ^[3]As the president of the Association, Ms. Nešić has been an artistic director of the annual international competition Youth for Peace and Justice, held in Kragujevac, and, later, in Kruševac.^[4][5][6][7]

Additionally, she has been the director of the Royal Cultural Center in Kragujevac. ^[8]

[edit] Recognitions

Vojna Nešić is the only composer from the Balkans whose two compositions have been published in the German encyclopedia Piano Music of Female Composers from 17th to 20th century.^[9]

Her composition The Holly Liturgy of Reverend Venerable Gifts has been included in the 16th edition of International - who is who in music, published by the International Biographic Centre Cambridge.^[10]

[edit] External links

• List of full professors at the University of Priština
• University of Priština Faculty of Arts

[edit] See also

• List of female composers

[edit] References