Ranko Rihtman

Ranko Rihtman (Sarajevo, ) is a Bosnian pianist, composer, arranger, and conductor.

Education Ranko Rihtman attended Sarajevo Music Academy, where he graduated at the Department of Ethnomusicology and Conducting, followed by attendance at the Berklee College of Music, in Boston, USA, in 1982 and 1983, where he completed professor Herb Pomeroy's Jazz Composition and Arranging class.

Teaching From 2016 to 2017 he was a lecturer at the Sarajevo Music Academy teaching a jazz harmony, arranging and piano . Since moving to Poreč, in 2015, he occasionally appeared on the Croatian music scene as an arranger. He held same position at the Hed College of Contemporary Music in Tel Aviv (most recently part of Ono - Academic College), after moving to Israel at the beginning of the Bosnian War in 1992, where he also served as an academic advisor.

Private life In 1992, at the beginning of the Bosnian War, Rihtman moved to Israel where he lived and continued his musical work until 2015. In 2015, Rihtman moved to Poreč, Istria, Croatia, where he currently resides.