Dušan Velkaverh Musical artist
Dušan Velkaverh (born 12 September 1943) is a Slovenian lyricist of Slovene and English descent. He is considered a legend of the Slovenian song festival history since about thirty of his 600 lyrics became major hits in Slovenia. In 2011, a concert was held in Križanke Summer Theatre, Ljubljana, with him as an honorary guest, where his greatest hits were interpreted by the Slovenian National TV's Symphony Orchestra and RTV Slovenia Big Band with many singers who sung them originally, as well as younger ones. He was awarded a major the Slovenian National TV award for his work at the same event.