Jure Robežnik
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Born23 August 1933
Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
Died7 October 2022 (aged 89)
GenresJazz, popular music
Instrument(s)Piano, vibraphone
Jure Robežnik | |
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Jure Robežnik (right) on his 70th birthday with pianist Blaž Jurjevčič (left) | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 23 August 1933 Ljubljana, Yugoslavia |
| Died | 7 October 2022 (aged 89) |
| Genres | Jazz, popular music |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, vibraphone |
| Years active | 1950s−2022 |
| Formerly of | Mojmir Sepe Band |
Jure Robežnik (23 August 1933 – 7 October 2022) was a Slovenian pianist and composer; his focus was on jazz and popular music.[1] Despite possessing no musical education, he authored over one hundred and fifty musical pieces.
Robežnik completed studies of German language in 1958 in Ljubljana. In 2017, he was bestowed with a Kozina Award by the Society of Slovenian Composers.[2]