2025-04-03 – 14:50 h

The Croatian composer, conductor, arranger, pianist, lyricist, librettist, and producer, Alfi Kabiljo, passed away on Tuesday, April 1st, 2025, in Zagreb, Croatia, at the age of 89 years old.

 

Here you can read the announcement from the ISFMF – International Sound and Film Music Festival, where Alfi Kabiljo participated actively on many occasions (link):

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Alfi Kabiljo (Zagreb, 22. December 1935. – Zagreb, 1. April 2025.

As a composer, conductor, arranger, pianist, lyricist, librettist, and producer, Alfi left an extraordinary legacy in Croatian music. His most famous musical, Jalta, Jalta, has been performed more than 2,000 times, and his music enriched over 40 films and more than 100 television episodes.

His passion for music and art inspired everyone who knew him.

Our deepest condolences go out to his family and friends during this difficult time.

May his music continue to live on in our hearts.

 

Links:

https://www.youtube.com/@alfikabiljoofficial1978