About Zorko Prelovec
Lived 1887 – 1939 (aged 52). Zorko Prelovec was a Yugoslav and Austrian composer and choir director.
Zorko Prelovec was a Slovene composer, well known for his choral works and Lieder. He was also active as a choral conductor, leading the Ljubljana Mercury choir from 1900. It has been said that he was a musical poet and that his compositions for choirs are filled with a soft, tender sentimentality.
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Who was Zorko Prelovec?
Sloven composer (1887-1939)
When was Zorko Prelovec born?
Zorko Prelovec was born on 11 February 1887 in Idrija.
When did Zorko Prelovec die?
Zorko Prelovec died on 25 February 1939 in Ljubljana.
What was Zorko Prelovec's occupation?
Zorko Prelovec was a composer and choir director.
What nationality was Zorko Prelovec?
Zorko Prelovec was Yugoslav and Austrian.
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