Jure Robežnik
Jure Robežnik (23 August 1933 – 7 October 2022) was a Slovenian pianist and composer; his focus was on jazz and popular music.[1] Despite possessing no musical education, he authored over one hundred and fifty musical pieces.
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| Background information | |
| Born | 23 August 1933 Ljubljana, Yugoslavia |
| Died | 7 October 2022 (aged 89) |
| Genres | Jazz, popular music |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, vibraphone |
| Years active | 1950s−2022 |
| Formerly of | Mojmir Sepe Band |
Robežnik completed studies of German language in 1958 in Ljubljana. In 2017, he was bestowed with a Kozina Award by the Society of Slovenian Composers.[2]
List of pieces
- Pegasto dekle (A Freckled Girl; text by Elza Budau)
- Ptica vrh Triglava (A Bird Above Triglav; text by Dušan Velkaverh)
- Šel si mimo (You Went By; text by Elza Budau)
- Ti si moja ljubezen (You Are My Love; text by Elza Budau)
- Presenečenja (Surprises; text by Dušan Velkaverh)
- Maja z biseri (Maja With Pearls; text by Dušan Velkaverh)
- Mesto mladih (The City of Youth; text by Svetlana Makarovič)
- Mlade oči (Young Eyes; text by Dušan Velkaverh)
- Ljubljančanke (Girls of Ljubljana; text by Dušan Velkaverh)
- Tri korake v modro (Three Steps Into Blue; text by Elza Budau)
- Orion (Orion; text by Gregor Strniša)
- Človek, ki ga ni (The Human That Does Not Exist; text by Branko Šömen)
- Na deževen dan (On a Rainy Day; text by Elza Budau)
- Na vrhu nebotičnika (On Top of the Skyscraper; text by Gregor Strniša)
- Vrtiljak (Carousel; text by Gregor Strniša)
- Lastovka (Swallow Bird; text by Milan Jesih)
References
- "Jure Robežnik: dokumentarni portret" [Jure Robežnik, Documentary Portrait] (in Slovenian). 7 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- "Umrl je Jure Robežnik, velikan zlate dobe slovenske popevke" [Jure Robežnik, the Giant of the Golden Period of Slovenian Popular Music, Dies] (in Slovenian). MMC RTV Slovenia. 7 October 2022.
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