Vita Mavrič
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Occupation(s) | Chansonnier |
Website | http://www.vitamavric.com/ |
Vita Mavrič is a Slovene chansonnier.
Career
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").
Based on the poetry of
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.
Her 2012 "Mandeljni in rozine" included Jewish
Rezija and Istria, and songs about the fate of some Romani people
. It was premiered at Cankar Hall.
Works
- "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
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