Ero s onoga svijeta is Croatian comic opera in three acts by Jakov Gotovac, with a libretto by Milan Begović based on a folk tale. The genesis of the opera was at Vrlička Česma in the town of Vrlika, a hometown of Milan Begović.
The National Opera of Bulgaria in Sofia after the premiere of "Ero s onoga svijeta" with composer Jakov Gotovac, April 1940.
Jakov Gotovac was a Croatian composer and conductor of classical music. His comedic opera, Ero s onoga svijeta, Croatia's best-known opera, was first performed in Zagreb in 1935.
Gotovac in 1940 at the National Opera of Bulgaria
Monument to Jakov Gotovac in Osor