The Split Festival (officially Festival zabavne glazbe Split or Splitski Festival) is a pop music festival held annually, in July, in Split, Croatia. [1] It has been held since 1960. [2] It is one of the premier Croatian music festivals.
Since its inception, the festival has had over 800 compositions by the country's most famous composers ( Zdenko Runjić, Arsen Dedić, Milica Milisavljević Dugalić, Đelo Jusić, Nikica Kalogjera, Rajko Dujmić, Zrinko Tutić, Đorđe Novković, Alfi Kabiljo), performed by some of the nation's best singers ( Oliver Dragojević, Tereza Kesovija, Kemal Monteno, Radojka Šverko, Ibrica Jusić, Miki Jevremović, Meri Cetinić, Tedi Spalato, Zorica Kondža, Matko Jelavić) and groups ( Dubrovački trubaduri, Pro arte, Indexi, Teška industrija, Novi fosili, Magazin, 777), Đorđi Peruzović, and others.
See also
References
- ^ "Croatia Farewells Music Legend Oliver Dragojevic". Balkan Insight. 2018-08-01. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
- ^ "60th Split Festival to be Held Without Stands, Seating for 500 Spectators Prepared". www.total-croatia-news.com. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
External links
- Split Festival Official Website (in Croatian)
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