Ivo Petrić
Ivo Petrić (born 16 June 1931) is a Slovenian composer of European classical music.
Petrić was educated at the Academy of Music in Ljubljana from 1952 to 1958. After completing his studies at the Academy, he conducted and toured with the Slavko Osterc chamber music ensemble until 1982. In 1979, he became Artistic Director of the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, a position he held until his retirement in 1995. Since his retirement, Petrić has concentrated on publishing his extensive original works on compact disc.
Notable works
Petrić's catalogue of works is extensive and extremely diverse. Some of his most prominent works are:
- Symphony No. 1 "Goga" (1954/60)
- Concerto grosso (1955)
- Symphony No. 2 (1957)
- Symphony No. 3 (1960)
- Symphonic Mutations (1964)
- several string quartets
- four wind quintets
- The Song of Life cantata for mezzo-soprano and orchestra on texts by Srečko Kosovel, Ivan Cankar and France Forstnerič (1995)
- concertos for flute, clarinet, harp, trumpet, horn, alto saxophone, and marimba
- sonatas for bassoon, oboe, flute, clarinet, horn, alto saxophone, violin, trumpet, and piano
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