Albe Vidaković

Albe Vidaković ( born October 1, 1914 in Subotica, † April 18, 1964 in Zagreb) was a Yugoslav priest, composer and musicologist from the Batschka (now Vojvodina, Serbia).

Life

He attended in Rome, he made his career in Zagreb. He wrote several works, and so reformed the then standard church music. He was also the founder of the School of Church Music in Zagreb. He died at the age of 49 of a heart attack.

Works

• Gregorian
• Caeciliana
• Dreistimmige Slavonic Fair ( Istria )
• Gospode Duša
• Indictment in the Temple ( oratorio )
• Melody of the song Girl you in Israel by Diethard Zils

Institutions

• In his honor, borne by the choir of the Basilica of Saint Theresa in Subotica his name.
• According to him, the institute was named for church music at the Theological Faculty in Zagreb ( " Institute of Sacred Music Albe Vidaković ").