Darinka Simic-Mitrovic
Darinka Simic-Mitrovic (born February 19, 1937) is a Serbian author, composer[1][2] and music educator.[3]
Biography
Simic-Mitrovic was born in
Josip Slavenski, where she received the 1964 April 4 Award of the Federation of Students. In 1967, she began working as a music editor at Radio Belgrade.[4] She married Mirosav Mitrovic in 1975 and they had two daughters.[3]
Simic-Mitrovic is a member of the Composers’ Association of Serbia.[5] In addition to composing music, she wrote a book about Serbian theatre, and contributed to a history of the Belgrade Symphony Orchestra and Choir of Radio-Television Belgrade. Her works have been published by Radio Beograd and Zvonik.[6] They include:
Books
- A Sentimental Story of Serbian Theatre[6]
- Da Capo all’Infinito: Half a Century Since the Founding of the Belgrade Symphony Orchestra and Choir of Radio-Television Belgrade (with Slobodan Atanackovic and Sveta Lukic)[6]
Chamber
Vocal
- Gradinar (song cycles; mezzo-soprano and piano; text by Rabindranath Tagore)[4]
- Vrati Mi Moje Krpice (song cycle; two sopranos, violin, flute, harp and cello; text by Vasko Popa)[4]