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Julij Betetto

Julij Betetto (August 27, 1885 – January 14, 1963 in Ljubljana) was a Slovenian bass singer and composer. He was the first dean of the Ljubljana Academy of Music. Since 1980, the Slovene Music Artists Association has awarded the Betetto Award annually for best original music achievements; the last Betetto Award was given in 2012.

Julij Betetto

Name
Julij Betetto
Born
27 August 1885
Birthplace
Laibach, Duchy of Carniola, Cisleithania, Austria-Hungary
Died
14 January 1963
Place of death
Ljubljana, Fed.
Occupation
Singer, composer
Nationality
Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia · Kingdom of Yugoslavia · Kingdom of Serbs and Croats and Slovenes
Honours
Prešeren Award
Languages
Slovene

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Julij Betetto (August 27, 1885 – January 14, 1963 in Ljubljana) was a Slovenian bass singer and composer. He was the first dean of the Ljubljana Academy of Music. Since 1980, the Slovene Music Artists Association has awarded the Betetto Award annually for best original music achievements; the last Betetto Award was given in 2012.

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