Zorko Prelovec

Zorko Prelovec
Zorko Prelovec playing a violin.
Born	(1887-02-11)February 11, 1887 Idrija, Goriška, Austria-Hungary
Died	February 25, 1939(1939-02-25) (aged 52) Ljubljana, City Municipality of Ljubljana, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Occupation	Composer

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.^[1] It has been said that he was a musical poet and that his compositions for choirs are filled with a soft, tender sentimentality.^[2]

References

^ Fischer, Erik; Kürsten, Annelie; Brasack, Sarah; Ludorff, Verena (2007). 'Chorgesang als Medium von Interkulturalität: Formen, Kanäle, Diskurse. Stuttgart: Steiner.
^ Čuješ, Rudolf P.; Mauko, Vladimir V. B. (1958). This is Slovenia; a alance at the land and its people. Toronto: Slovenian National Federation of Canada.