Mirko Krstičević


Mirko Krstičević is a Croatian musical composer. He is a regular member of the Croatian Composer Society and the Croatian Society of Film Workers. He was the founder and bassist of the band METAK.
As a composer, musician and producer he cooperated with many rock and pop bands and singers. His compositions have been performed in about a dozen countries.
Lives and works in Split.

Education

Krstičević graduated from the Theory of Music at the Pedagogical Academy at Split and then at the Music Academy in Sarajevo. He studied composition in the masterclasses of Mladen Pozajić and Miroslav Špiler.

Career

After graduating, Krstičević worked as a musical professor at the University of Split for a short period of time and later became a freelance artist. He has composed a total of 38 hours of music and has sold a total of 3 million CDs.

Classical music

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Opera

Established and played in the rock band METAK. His most successful concert attracted 70.000 in 1979. His most successful year was 1980 with METAK. Among the top five bands. His most successful song was "Da mi je biti morski pas“,1980. It was the best-selling single and the most performed song on all TV and radio stations of the former Yugoslavia.|

Recognition