Rauf Dhomi
Appearance
Rauf Dhomi (Albanian: Rauf Domi) (born 4 December 1945) is a Kosovan classical music composer and conductor and a teacher at the University of Pristina. Dhomi is the author of many operas, requiems, masses, cantatas, symphonic music,[1] film scores[2] and theater music.[3]
Early life and education
[edit]Dhomi was born in Gjakova, Republic of Kosovo. He attended school in Prizren and studied composing and conducting in Sarajevo.[1]
Career
[edit]Dhomi was presented with a Presidential Medal of Merits for his contribution to the culture of Kosovo.[4] In 2003 Dhomi premiered at the National Theatre of Kosovo the first Albanian opera in Kosovo, the Dasma arbëreshe (English: Arbëresh wedding).[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Elsie, Robert (2004). Historical Dictionary Of Kosova – Google Book Search. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5309-6. Retrieved 2008-03-29.
- ^ "Rauf Dhomi - Films and Biography". www.filmovi.com. Retrieved 2008-03-29.
- ^ "dasma arbereshe (Theatre, Revival) at the National Theatre of Kosova, Kosova". European Theatre Convention. Archived from the original on 2007-10-12. Retrieved 2008-03-29.
- ^ "President Jahjaga awarded honours to a number of personalities and organisations". Republic of Kosovo website
- ^ RTK (6 August 2018). ""Dasma arbëreshe" opera e parë kosovare". Retrieved 6 August 2018.
Categories:
- 1945 births
- Living people
- Musicians from Gjakova
- 20th-century classical composers
- 21st-century classical composers
- Kosovan composers
- Academic staff of the University of Pristina
- Kosovan conductors (music)
- Male classical composers
- 20th-century conductors (music)
- 21st-century conductors (music)
- 20th-century male musicians
- 21st-century male musicians
- Members of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo
- European composer stubs