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Occupation(s)
  
Chansonnier


Name
  
Vita Mavric

Vita Mavric

Website
  
http://www.vitamavric.com/

Vita Mavrič is a Slovene female chansonnier.

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Career

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Vita Mavrič started her career at the Ljubljana City Theatre in a 1987 musical, titled "In the Slovene Mountains" (originally in Serbo-Croatian "U slovenačkim gorama").

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Based on the poetry of Slovene poets, she recorded a solo concert, "Pesem je ženska" (A Song Is a Woman), and released her first album at the National Slovene Television, that was followed by a 1991 solo concert in Cankar Hall, based on poetry by Janez Menart, Ervin Fritz, Milan Jesih, and others.

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In 1994, she founded Café Theatre which she has art-directed ever since. In 2000, she founded "La Vie en Rose", an international chanson festival.

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Her 2012 "Mandeljni in rozine" included Jewish klezmer songs, based on translations by Klemen Jelinčič and the re-creation of poems by Milan Dekleva, songs from Rezija and Istria, and songs about the fate of some Romani people. It was premiered at Cankar Hall.

Works

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  • "Bikec Ferdinand" (Ferdinand the Bull), a musical for children, performed together with the Ljubljana Dance Theatre
  • "Ne smejte se, umrl je klovn" (Don't Laugh, a Clown Died), a music-theatre project of Frane Milčinski's chansons that won her the Župančič Award,
  • "Sneguljčica" (The Snow White), an opera composed by Bojan Adamič,
  • 1995 "Arabella", a musical produced by Café Theatre,
  • "Nekoč bili smo v maju" (Once We Were in May), a concert with music composed by Mojmir Sepe and performed by the symphonic orchestra, with theatre, film and a ballet performance, directed by Matjaž Pograjc, dedicated to her colleague Borut Lesjak,
  • "Sem, kakršna sem" (I Am What I Am), her second CD,
  • "Yearnings", her third CD with Bertolt Brecht's and Kurt Weill's chansons

    • Vita Mavrič

    Songs

    Mandeljni in rozineMandeljni in rozine (Klezmer - Židovski šansoni) · 2007
    SrbohrvatMuzika Za Film Belle Époque · 2016
    Smrtna željaVitomil Zupan: Šlagerji in pesmi iz zapora · 2015

    References

    Vita Mavrič Wikipedia
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