Tefta Tashko-Koco

Albanian musician Tefta Tashko-Koco was born on November 2, 1910, and began her career in 1936 at around 25 years old. She dedicated 11 years to music, remaining active until 1947. Her work spanned a transformative period in Albanian culture, and she performed during a time of significant social and political change. She passed away on December 22, 1947, at the age of 37. Her career was relatively brief, yet it left a lasting impact on the musical landscape of her time. Tefta's life and work are remembered in her homeland, and her contributions continue to be studied by those interested in the history of Albanian music.