Biography
Jovan Jovičić
Real name: Јован Јовичић
Effective period / Period of releases: 1962 - 1977
Jovan Jovičić is a Serbian physicist and musician. He was born in Vrdnik in 1926. He studied the classical guitar for four years at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana, Siena, in the class of Andrés Segovia. He also made his PhD in Physics at the Belgrade University in 1964. He started giving guitar concerts at "Radio Dubrovnik" and "Radio Belgrad" already in 1948, since they were the first to introduce radio-productions for solo instruments in former Yugoslavia. He interpreted guitar music of both classical and modern authors. Jovičić took part at numerous national and international contests and festivals, either as musician or member of the jury. He gave over 2.200 concerts during his career. He died in 2013.