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Ever since its first expansion in the 19th century, choral music is one of the most representative music genders in Slovenia. Although there is only one professional choir ([[Slovene Chamber Choir]]), next to the one semi-professional ([[RTV Slovenia Chamber Choir]]) and the two opera choirs (in Ljubljana and Maribor), there are quite a few amateur choirs. The latter, for instance the [[Academic Choir Tone Tomšič, University of Ljubljana|Academic Choir Tone Tomšič of the University of Ljubljana]], [[Carmina Slovenica]] or the [[Vokalna akademija Ljubljana]], have received important prizes for their singing worldwide.
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Since its first expansion in the 19th century, choral music has been one of the most widespread music genders in Slovenia. In Slovenia there is only one professional choir, [[Slovene Chamber Choir]], next to the semi-professional ([[RTV Slovenia Chamber Choir]]) and the two opera choirs (in Ljubljana and Maribor). On the other hand there are quite a few amateur choirs, which are internationally successful, for instance the [[Academic Choir Tone Tomšič, University of Ljubljana|Academic Choir Tone Tomšič of the University of Ljubljana]], [[Carmina Slovenica]] or the [[Vokalna akademija Ljubljana]].
  
The most important  organization dedicated to education and development in the field is actually the choral music section of the [[Music Programme, Public Fund for Cultural Activities]]. [[Mihela Jagodic]], a head adviser for vocal music, has succeeded to develop some significant national and regional events. A traditional [[Naša pesem Choir Competition]] with a high-quality level selected choirs was upgraded with an internationally competitive [[International Choral Competition in Maribor]].
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The choral music section of the [[Music Programme, Public Fund for Cultural Activities]] is one of the most important organizations dedicated to education and development in the field, with [[Mihela Jagodic]] as a head adviser for vocal music. [[The Public Fund for Cultural Activities]] also initiated some significant national and regional events with the [[Naša pesem Choir Competition]] as the oldest and the most representative festival. Since 2002 it was complemented with an internationally competitive [[International Choral Competition in Maribor]].
  
 
The [[Society of Slovene Composers]] founded  section for chamber music in 2012, also to encourage creation of new choral works by Slovenian composers and take care of traditional Slovenian choral literature.
 
The [[Society of Slovene Composers]] founded  section for chamber music in 2012, also to encourage creation of new choral works by Slovenian composers and take care of traditional Slovenian choral literature.

Revision as of 23:22, 21 March 2013

Since its first expansion in the 19th century, choral music has been one of the most widespread music genders in Slovenia. In Slovenia there is only one professional choir, Slovene Chamber Choir, next to the semi-professional (RTV Slovenia Chamber Choir) and the two opera choirs (in Ljubljana and Maribor). On the other hand there are quite a few amateur choirs, which are internationally successful, for instance the Academic Choir Tone Tomšič of the University of Ljubljana, Carmina Slovenica or the Vokalna akademija Ljubljana.

The choral music section of the Music Programme, Public Fund for Cultural Activities is one of the most important organizations dedicated to education and development in the field, with Mihela Jagodic as a head adviser for vocal music. The Public Fund for Cultural Activities also initiated some significant national and regional events with the Naša pesem Choir Competition as the oldest and the most representative festival. Since 2002 it was complemented with an internationally competitive International Choral Competition in Maribor.

The Society of Slovene Composers founded section for chamber music in 2012, also to encourage creation of new choral works by Slovenian composers and take care of traditional Slovenian choral literature.

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