Milimir Drašković
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Milimir Drašković (Born 1952 in Sarajevo, died 2014) was a Serbian composer, conductor, multimedia artist, producer and publisher.
Biography
Milimir Drašković graduated in composition at the Academy of Music in Belgrade, in the class of Vasilije Mokranjac. He studied conducting with Borislav Pašćan, with whom he founded the Young Philharmonic of Belgrade. He was a member of the Ensemble for Second New Music, and the avant-garde composer New Generation, Opus 4 and Yummbel. He is one of the founders of the film production house Movement and musicians’ association Vertical Jazz. He has also founded the art studio Music Design. His carried on his musical activities as a prominent freelance artist.
He wrote music for all kinds of ensembles and occasions (computer, electronics, film, TV, theater…). The principal characteristics of his music are serialism, minimalism, and for the most part post-minimalism.
He also created works in other media: film, video, photography, installations, graphic, multi-media. His works have been performed in several countries.