Ivan Vdović
Serbian musician and composer
Born
1961
64 years ago
Died
September 25th, 1992
32 years ago — 31 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Serbia
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Raised in Serbia, this musician became prominent in the late 20th century. Vdović contributed significantly to the development of contemporary Serbian music. His work included compositions that blended traditional Serbian elements with modern influences. Various performances and recordings showcased his range and creativity. The musician passed away in 1992, leaving a legacy in Serbian music.
Composed music that blended traditional and modern styles
Performed widely across Serbia and internationally
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