Svetislav Stančić

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Svetislav Stančić (7 July 1895 in Zagreb – 7 January 1970 in Zagreb) was a Croatian pianist and music pedagogue.

Stančić was educated in piano in Zagreb and then moved to Berlin where he took private piano lessons, and learned composition from Ferruccio Busoni.[1] Stančić had a career as a concert pianist, and later he became a piano teacher at the Music Academy in Zagreb. He was a member of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts and a corresponding member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.[2] In 1960 he received the Vladimir Nazor Award for lifetime achievement in music.

Some of his notable students included Ivo Maček and Vladimir Krpan.[1] The International Piano Competition Svetislav Stančić is named after him.

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