Petar Krstić


Petar Krstić was a Serbian composer and conductor known throughout Yugoslavia.
Krstić studied under the Austrian composer Robert Fuchs and the Bohemian-Austrian musicologist Guido Adler in Vienna. He worked as a conductor and pedagogue in Belgrade as well as musical leader of Belgrade radio. His most famous operas include Zulumcar and Ženidba Jankovic Stojana. He is best known for his overtures, chamber-musical works, and choir works.