Tullio Mozina

Band:Trieste National Ensemble
Genres:Folk
Born:05/17/1935
Died:06/24/2026
From: Trieste, Italy
Musician Speciality:Singer/Guitar/Songwriter

Biography:

Tullio Možina , musician , guitarist , composer , singer , * May 17 , 1935 , Trieste , [ 1 ] † June 24 , 2026 , Trieste . [ 2 ]Life and workHe was born in Trieste , where he also completed his compulsory education, although somewhat irregularly, due to the war situation. He was already enthusiastic about music and singing as a child. He taught guitar for several years at the Glasbena Matica in Trieste. [ 3 ]

Tullio Možina is best known as the founder of the Trieste National Ensemble in the 1970s, [ 4 ] then as a co-founder of the ensemble Ano ur’co al’ pej dvej , [ 5 ] [ 6 ] which sings folk and dialect songs in the current century, [ 7 ] he was a member of the Lords dance ensemble, the Miramar Orchestra, [ 8 ] the Mix Orchestra and the Red Star Big Band. [ 9 ] He always loved performing folk and popular music, and he also wrote and devoted himself to lyrics. [ 10 ] He always enjoyed great success with his compositions [ 11 ] and was awarded several times at many music festivals. [ 12 ] Many of his songs are still listened to today and have almost become folk songs. [ 13 ] For example, in the 1970s he composed a song that is still the anthem of the Karst Carnival in Opčine . [ 14 ]

Tullio Možina was a member of the expert committee of the Folk Music Festival in Števerjan for several years . [ 15 ] [ 16 ]

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