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Tamara Obrovac
TAMARA OBROVAC composer, singer, flutist and bandleader. Her main expression is ethnically inspired contemporary jazz influenced by the particular musical and dialectal traditions of her homeland, the Croatian coastal region of Istria. She leads several international bands, and had many international collaborations and projects. She writes lyrics in her local dialect and sings in other ancient and endangered Istrian dialects, Slavic and Romanic origin. She wrote around 200 compositions, has published 13 CD's in which she wrote all of the music and most of the lyrics, and she held more then 500 international concerts, highly praised by the audience and press. In addition to her international concert activities, she composes music for theater and film, she wrote music for 40 theater pieces, ballets and 10 films, in Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Monte Negro, Bulgaria, Italy, etc. and has received numerous awards for her work; 11 awards for film and theater music, including Golden arena for Best film score on the National film festival, and among the others 12 Porin awards (Croatian's Grammy), and she was nominated for BBC Radio 3 World Music awards (European music and Audience Award).

Songs

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Daleko Je... Tarantella (...Is Faraway)
Tamara Obrovac
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Ti I Ja
Tedi Spalato
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U Prolazu
Tamara Obrovac
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Neću Više Jazz Kantati
Tamara Obrovac
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Moj Galebe / Sea Gull And I
Tamara Obrovac

Albums

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APOXYOMENOS recomposed

2024
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Daleko Je......Is Faraway

2005
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Madirosa

2018
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Nuvola

2023
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Sve Pasiva

2003
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Villa Idola

2020
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Transhistria

2001
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Ulika revival

2014
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Neću Više Jazz Kantati

2018

Singles & EPs

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Madirosa

Single • 2021

Videos

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"IstrArmenia" / "Homesick" - Tamara Obrovac Transhistria ensemble

Tamara Obrovac • 1.5K views
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Tamara Obrovac: Pain (feat. Stefano Battaglia)

Tamara Obrovac • 599 views

Live performances

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"Necu vise jazz kantati" - Tamara Obrovac transhistria electric

Tamara Obrovac • 2.9K views
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"Stila" - Tamara Obrovac transhistria ensemble

Tamara Obrovac • 21K views
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Tamara Obrovac quartet Jazzahead concert trailer

Tamara Obrovac • 520 views
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Okretište - Theater music by Tamara Obrovac

Tamara Obrovac • 282 views
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"Bass riff" - Tamara Obrovac transhistria electric

Tamara Obrovac • 2K views
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Tamara Obrovac Chamber Jazz 4tet - "Stila"

Tamara Obrovac • 587 views

Playlists by Tamara Obrovac

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Tamara Obrovac transhistria ensemble

Playlist • Tamara Obrovac • 14K views
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Tamara Obrovac quartet Jazzahead 2013

Playlist • Tamara Obrovac • 908 views
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Tamara Obrovac Transhistria ensemble & Jazz orkestar HRT-a

Playlist • Tamara Obrovac • 440 views
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Tamara Obrovac Transhistria deconstructed

Playlist • Tamara Obrovac • 706 views
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Tamara Obrovac transhistria electric

Playlist • Tamara Obrovac • 254 views
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Tamara Obrovac TransAdriatic quartet

Playlist • Tamara Obrovac • 4K views
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Tamara Obrovac Chamber Jazz 4tet

Playlist • Tamara Obrovac • 682 views
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Tamara Obrovac transhistria ensemble / epoque string quartet

Playlist • Tamara Obrovac • 1.3K views
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Tamara Obrovac & Karen Asatrian IstrArmenia ensemble

Playlist • Tamara Obrovac • 531 views