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Serbian violinist and composer
Petar Stojanović
Portrait of Petar Stojanović
Born (1877-09-07 ) 7 September 1877Died 11 September 1957(1957-09-11) (aged 80) Occupation
Composer
Petar Stojanović (7 September 1877 – 11 September 1957) was a Serbian
violinist and
composer of
operettas ,
ballets and orchestral music. (His birthday is also variously given as 6 September and 25 August.)
He was born in Budapest and studied the violin there with
Jenő Hubay . At the
Vienna Conservatory , he studied violin with
Jakob Grün and composition with
Robert Fuchs and
Richard Heuberger . In 1925, he became professor of violin in
Belgrade , where he lived until his death.
[1] A music college in the town of
Ub is named after him.
[2]
Stage
Tigar (The Tiger; Der Tiger), comic opera; libretto by R. von Perger, Budapest, 14 November 1905
Devojka na Mansardi (The Girl from the Garrett; Liebchen am Dach); libretto by
Viktor Léon , 1917
Vojvoda od Rajhštata (The Duke of Reichstadt; Die Herzog von Reichstadt); libretto by
Viktor Léon and
Heinz Reichert [
de ] , Vienna, 1921
Mirjana , ballet (1942)
Devet čiraka (Nine Candlesticks), ballet (1944)
Orchestral
Smrt junaka (The Hero's Death), symphonic poem (1918)
Sava , symphonic poem (1935)
Concertante
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D minor, op. 1 (1904)
Violin Concerto No. 2 (Prague, 1916)
Violin Concerto No. 3
Violin Concerto No. 4
Violin Concerto No. 5 in D major, op. 78 (1944)
[3]
Double Concerto for Violin, Piano and orchestra in A major, op. 110 (1950)
[4]
Chamber music
Piano Quintet in C minor, Op. 9 (published 1909)
Piano Quartet in D major, Op. 15 (published 1913)
Piano Trio, Op. 16 (published 1913)
Jugoslovenski rondo i Humoreska (Yugoslavian Rondo and Humoresque) for violin and piano (published 1955)
Sonata in C major for viola and piano, Op. 97
International National Artists