Background
Cvetko was born in Vučja Vas near Ljutomer in northeastern Slovenia in 1920.
Cvetko was born in Vučja Vas near Ljutomer in northeastern Slovenia in 1920.
He studied music at the Ljubljana Academy of Music and graduated in 1948. He also completed graduate studies in Prague and Paris. He worked at Triglav Film, the Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet Company, and the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra.
He died in Ljubljana in 1999.