STEVAN HRISTIĆ Composer; (b. Belgrade, 19 June 1885 – d. Belgrade, 21 August 1958)

Composer, conductor of Belgrade opera (from 1924); founder and head of Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1923-1934); professor and rector of the Academy of Music

Membership of SASA: Academy corresponding member from 18 March 1948; Department of Fine Arts and Music: corresponding member from 22 March 1948; full member from 14 November 1950 – Department of Fine Arts and Music, secretary from 10 April 1954 until 21 August 1958 (until his death); president of the Council of the Insitute of Musicology SASA

Accession speech: He never delivered his accession speech. Announced on 23 November 1950

Obituary: Glasnik/SAN 10 (1958) 397- 405 (Commemoration held on 20 November 1958, speech by S. Rajičić and M. Živković)