Mirjana Šistek-Đorđević

Mirjana Sistek-Djordjevic (born 23 July 1935) is a Serbian composer who was born in Belgrade. She was one of the first Serbian women composers to earn a Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.

Sistek-Djordjevic attended the Academy of Music in Belgrade, where she studied with Stanojlo Rajcic and Petar Bergamo. She was a music professor at the Mokranjac Music School. Her students included Aleksandar Kostić.

Compositions

Chamber

• String Quartet
• Study (flute)
• Theme with Six Variations (2 clarinets)
• Three Sketches (violin and piano)

Orchestra

• Piano Concerto
• Symphony in One Movement

Piano

• Klaviska Suita
• Piano Trio
• Sonata
• Suites
• Variations

Vocal

• Mrazova Sestrica (mixed chorus)
• Trazim Pomilovanje (I Seek Pardon; women's chorus and orchestra; text by Desanka Maksimović)

References