Programs

CATEGORY - A / CHORAL CONDUCTORS (three rounds)

 

I. ROUND 

Monday, 20. 10. 2025 at 4 pm

 

Rehearsal with GIRLS’ CHOIR OF THE MUSIC SCHOOL KOPER (Conductor Maja Cilenšek)

Max 8 participants

Each participant conducts the compulsory piece (no rehearsing) and rehearses and rehearses for 15 minutes two of 4 contemporary compositions, drawn by lot. 

 

List of compositions:

 

Compulsory piece: 


Andrej Makor (1987)
BOGORODITSE DEVO (Lyturgy of Vespers) for SAA and piano - 2022
EdAstrum


Composition for rehearsal:


Pavle Merkú (1927–2014):

UNA BOTTIGLIA (Roberto Piumini) from Semi di suono

SEMI DI SUONO (Roberto Piumini) from Semi di suono

IL SILENZIO (Eleonora da Ros) 


Ambrož Čopi (1973)
MISSA AMORIS / MASS OF LOVE for SAA and piano  - 2023

- Gloria
Ed. Astrum


ll. ROUND

Tuesday, 21. 10. 2025 at 4 pm 

 

Rehearsal with Emil Komel Mixed Youth Choir (Conductor David Bandelj)

Max 8 participants

Each participant conducts the compulsory composition (no rehearsing) and rehearses for 15 minutes two of 4 contemporary compositions, drawn by lot. 

 

List of compositions:

 

Compulsory piece: 


Marij Kogoj (1892–1956): 

TRENUTEK (Josip Murn)

 ZKOS / JSKD RS

 

Compositions drawn by lot:


Bruno Bettinelli (1913–2004): 

AVE VERUM - 1983

 

Roberto Brisotto (1972): 

CREDO - 2018

 Manuscript

 

Andrej Makor (1987): 

ANGELUS AD PASTOREM (Lukas 2, 10-11) - 2015

Ed. Astrum

 

Štefan Mauri (1931-2014)

BALADA (Srečko Kosovel)

JSKD RS

 

lll. FINALE

Wednesday, 22. 10. 2025 at 3 pm 

 

PART 1 - Rehearsal with VIKRA CHAMBER CHOIR (Conductor Petra Grassi) without jury and public 

3 participants

Each participant has 70 minutes time for rehearsal (no jury) to prepare compulsory piece (for all the participants) and two of six other compositions drawn by lot.

 

List of compositions: 

 

Compulsory piece: 

 Federica Lo Pinto (1997):
OH, COME TO ME IN DREAMS (Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley) - 2023

 

Compositions drawn by lot:


Pavle Merkú (1927–2014):

MADRIGALI DELLA BUONA MORTE

II. Piu rapido, piu breve (Carlo Betocchi)

Pizzicato

 

Knut Nystedt (1915-2014):

 O CRUX (Venantius Fortunatus)

Hinshaw Music, Inc

 

Arvo Pӓrt (1935):

NUNC DIMITTIS (Lucas 2, 29-32)

Universal Edition

 

Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (1848-1918):

SONGS OF FARWELL 

IV. There is an old belief (John Gibson Lockhart)

CPDL

 

Alfred Schnitke (1934-1998):
 
THEREE SACRED HYMNS

I. Bogoroditse Devo

III. Otche nash

Musikverlag Hans Sikorski

 

Nana Forte (1981):
 
O SACRUM CONVIVIUM - 2015

Gehrmans Musikfӧrlag

  

PART 2 - Public concert with VIKRA CHAMBER CHOIR

Wednesday, 22. 10. 2025 at 8 pm 

Each participant performs three compositions, rehearsed in the afternoon.


 

CATEGORY - B / CHILDRENS' CHOIR CONDUCTORS (one round)

Wednesday, 22. 10. 2025 at 10 am 

 

Rehearsal with CHILDRENS’ CHOIR OF THE MUSIC SCHOOL KOPER (Conductor Maja Cilenšek)

Max 6 participants 

Each participant conducts the compulsory composition (no rehearsing) and rehearses for 15 minutes two compositions, drawn by lot. 

 

List of compositions: 

 

Compulsory piece: 

 Nana Forte (1973):
JADRO (M. J. Lermontov - Mile Klopčič) for SMsA a cappella
Ed. JSKD RS

 

Compositions drawn by lot:

 

Marij Kogoj (1892–1956):
DEČEK IN SINIČKA (Karel Širok)

CICIFUJ (Fran Žgur)

SVETI JURIJ (Fran Žgur)

Zveza slovanskih učiteljskih društev v Italiji, Trst 1924


Klara Mlakar (1999)

MAREC - SUŠEC (Slovenian proverb)

Ed. Astrum


Tine Bec (1993)

PALINDROM I. 

Ed. Astrum


Andrej Makor (1987)

JADRNIČARJI (Srečko Kosovel)

Ed. Astrum