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Artist
Maja Rivić
3+ albums
Maja RivicMaja Rivic Quintet
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Maja Rivić graduated in singing, composition, and arranging from Middlesex University in London. She is the co-founder and lead vocalist of the Mimika jazz orchestra – led by Mak Murtić – with whom she recorded three studio albums and performed at well-known London and Zagreb clubs and festivals, such as the London Jazz Festival, Love Supreme, and Latitude Festival. She has collaborated numerous times with the Croatian Radiotelevision (HRT) Jazz Orchestra and recorded a studio album of Murtić’s compositions with them. After spending six years in London, Maja returned to Zagreb at the end of 2016, where, in addition to performing with the Mimika Orchestra, she also performs with the free-improv ensemble MILK, the jazz group Maja’s Jazz Enthusiasm, the Živa Voda collective, and the Jungle Roots Orchestra. Maja is actively performing, writing, and teaching singing. Discography: Mimika Orchestra – From Scratch to Structure (World Local Records, London, UK, 2012) – Lead Vocals Mimika Orchestra – A Place Glowing a Brilliant Red (World Local Records, London, UK, 2015) – Lead Vocals Mak Murtić & HRT Jazz Orchestra feat. Maja Rivić & Anabela Barić – Antarctica and Other Destinations (World Local Records, London, UK, 2015) – Lead Vocals Mimika Orchestra – Divinities of the Earth and the Waters / Božanstva Zemlje i Vode (PDV Records, Zagreb, Croatia, 2018) – Lead Vocals User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
