Larisa Vrhunc

I have a deep respect for contemporary composers, and Larisa Vrhunc fascinates me precisely because she wears three hats at once: composer, university teacher, and musicologist. Creating new music while also analyzing and teaching it demands a rare kind of intellectual stamina. Her recognition through Slovenia's prestigious Prešeren awards tells me this is serious, considered work, not novelty. Born in Ljubljana in 1967, she represents a Slovenian musical intelligence that rarely reaches Japanese audiences. I value figures like her who enrich a culture quietly, away from any spotlight, and I am genuinely curious to hear what her scores actually sound like.

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Name (English)

Larisa Vrhunc

Name (Japanese)

ラリッサ・ヴルハンク

Reading

らりっさ・ゔるはんく

Born

March 2, 1967 (age 59)

Origin

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Occupation

composer / university teacher / musicologist

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Goat

Awards & achievements

• Prešeren Fund Awards
• Prešeren Award for Students

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BB%E3%83%B4%E3%83%AB%E3%83%8F%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AF
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12794607

Tags

• composer
• university teacher
• musicologist

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.