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Internationally recognized Croatian cellist Ana Rucner is the recipient of the highest award, the \u201cGolden Plaque \u2013 Person of the Year for the field of art and music,\u201d presented as part of the 47th edition of the event ‘Selection of Top Managers, Top Companies and Persons of the Year’. The award was given for her exceptional contribution to art, distinctive authorial and performing expression, and long-standing promotion of culture and music at an international level. <\/p>

The expert jury highlighted Ana Rucner as an artist who, with her innovative approach, successfully combined classical music, contemporary sound, and ethnic elements, creating a unique musical expression recognized throughout Europe and the world. The award rationale particularly emphasizes her role in promoting cultural heritage, artistic excellence, and continuous humanitarian work. <\/p>

Upon receiving this recognition, Ana Rucner stated:<\/p>

\u201cThis award represents a great honor for me and a confirmation that music truly transcends borders, languages, and cultures. Every recognition carries a special responsibility, but also additional inspiration to continue creating, exploring, and connecting people through music. I thank the expert jury for this valuable recognition.\u201d<\/p>

This international recognition is another testament to Ana Rucner’s artistic excellence, whose career has inspired audiences worldwide for years and promotes Croatian culture in the most beautiful way possible.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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