{"id":8387,"date":"2023-06-16T12:06:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T12:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rossifest.estrela.io\/branka-cvejic-mezei-president-of-choir-baruch-brothers\/"},"modified":"2023-06-16T12:16:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T12:16:00","slug":"branka-cvejic-mezei-president-of-choir-baruch-brothers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rossifest.estrela.io\/en\/branka-cvejic-mezei-president-of-choir-baruch-brothers\/","title":{"rendered":"Branka Cveji\u0107-Mezei, president of choir Baruch Brothers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DIRECTOR OF THE\u00a0<em>BARUH BROTHERS CHOIR<\/em>, DIRECTOR OF BELGRADE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA IN RETIREMENT<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rossifest.estrela.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cvejic-mezei.jpg?resize=300%2C298&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rossifest.estrela.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cvejic-mezei.jpg?resize=300%2C298&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rossifest.estrela.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cvejic-mezei.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rossifest.estrela.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cvejic-mezei.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rossifest.estrela.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cvejic-mezei.jpg?w=512&amp;ssl=1 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most of her career her held the leading positions in cultural institutions in Serbia. She graduated Flute and Piano at the Faculty of Music, Belgrade, where she also earned her MA degree. Her specialization she did in Paris at the \u00c9cole Normale de Musique, where she receives a diploma Licence de concertes. Since 1971 she was a full-time member of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, firstly as a soloist (first flute), and in 1988 she\u2019s becoming the direct where she\u2019ll stay for 12 years. Later she\u2019ll become a deputy director at the National Theater in Belgrade (2000-2001), and then filled the role of coordinator and counselor on cultural and humanitarian matters within Karic Foundation (2001-2006).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DIRECTOR OF THE\u00a0BARUH BROTHERS CHOIR, DIRECTOR OF BELGRADE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA IN RETIREMENT Most of her career her held the leading positions in cultural institutions in Serbia. She graduated Flute and Piano at the Faculty of Music, Belgrade, where she also earned her MA degree. 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