SOLO VOICE AND CHOIR COMPETITION IS CANCELED
Despite the fact that with all the drive, dedication and many hours of volunteer work we managed to hold the composition and conducting competition...
SLOVENIAN MUSIC FROM NEAR AND FAR
Choirs from all over the world are invited to participate in the festival concert of Slovenian music.
THE DATES FOR REGISTRATION TO THE VIRTUAL CHOIR COMPETITION HAS BEEN POSTPONED
Choirs are invited to apply for the virtual international choir competition with two contrasting recordings by May 26, 2023. More in the competi...
THE CHORAL CONDUCTORS COMPETITION HAS ENDED
The winner of the competition in the A category is conductor Artürs Švarcbachs from Latvia. Hyonah Song from South Korea celebrated in the B catego...
POSTPONEMENT OF THE SOLO SINGING COMPETITION
The final of the solo singing competition, which will be held live in the Belgramoni-Tacco Palace Koper, has been postponed to Sunday, June 18, 2023.
2nd AEGIS CARMINIS 2023 INTERNATIONAL SOLO SINGING COMPETITION
After the successful first edition of the competition for young singers, which we held despite the pandemic situation, we invite you to join us aga...
3rd CHORAL CONDUCTORS COMPETITION AEGIS CARMINIS 2023
We are happy that we can once again invite choral conductors from all over the world who want to get to know new choral literature, to once again c...
3rd INTERNATIONAL CHORAL COMPETITION AEGIS CARMINIS 2023
This year's edition of the choir competition has also been decided to be a virtual event due to unstable conditions and the desire for choirs to pa...
CONCERT WITH THE SLOVENIAN PHILHARMONIC CHOIR
Anastsija Kildisha, as the winner of the 2nd international competition for choral conductors Aegis carminis 2021, presented herself with the choir ...
3rd VIRTUAL CONCERT M.Dović: THIS FIDDLE / APZ UP & Slovenian Improvisational String Quartet
The third concert as part of the festival, which we offer virtually, belongs to the host University of Primorska Academic Choir . The ethno-jazz p...
Marijan Dović THIS FIDDLE - Slovenian folk songs from Primorska for mixed choir and jazz strings
In the video presentation you can find out more about the new project, which was designed by University of Primorska Academic Choir together with t...
ANASTASIJA KILDIŠA FROM LATVIA IS THE WINNER OF THE 2ND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR CHOIR CONDUCTORS
University of Primorska Academic Choir, which operates under the auspices of ŠOUP, has successfully completed the last set of competitions organize...
INTERNATIONAL CHORAL CONDUCTORS COMPETITION
We are very pleased to be able to conclude our festival live with an international competition for choral conductors, which will take place on 15-1...
Lojze Lebič FAUVEL'86
You are invited to watch the online performance of the masterpiece Fauvel '86, written by Slovenian composer Lojze Lebič, performed by the Academic...
PRESENTATION OF THE REQUIEM FOR THE ANCESTORS OF THE COMPOSER TADEJA VULC
Before the premiere of the online concert Requiem for Ancestors, composer Tadeja Vulc allowed us to enter her composition room and talk about the d...
Tadeja Vulc REQUIEM FOR ANCESTORS
You are invited to watch the online premiere of the vocal-instrumental work of the composer Tadeja Vulc on June 24, 2021 at 20:30 CET on our Youtub...
TELKOM UNIVERSITY CHOIR WINNER OF THE AUDIENCE AWARD
An online voting for the Audience Award took place from 25 to 31 May. Indonesian Telkom University Choir received the most likes for its virtual vi...
CHORAL COMPETITION- AUDIENCE AWARD
Join us and VOTE for the BEST VIDEO! May 25.-31, 2021
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY SINGERS, WINNER OF AEGIS CARMINIS GRAND PRIX
'' This time, for us, all the participants are winners. They overcame fear and despair and each contributed to the revival of choral activity, whic...
AEGIS CARMINIS 2021 CHORAL COMPETITION ONLINE CONCERT
We invite you to watch the concert on our YOUTUBE channel. The premiere will be TODAY, May 14, 2021 at 7 p.m.
FINALS: BEST SOLOIST OF THE COMPETITION SOPRANIST PIA NOVAK
Due to the unpredictable situation, the organizer, in cooperation with Radio Slovenia, decided to hold the FINAL- 2nd round of the competition on M...
RESULTS OF THE SOLO VOICE COMPETITION
As part of the 2nd International Festival Aegis carminis 2021, 26.3. in Koper, the 1st round of the international solo singing competition for youn...
VIRTUAL CHOIR COMPETITION POSTPONED
NEW DATES 2nd international choral (virtual) competition Aegis carminis. Deadline of Application April 23, 2021
COMPETITION OF CHOIR CONDUCTORS POSTPONED
NEW DATES for the 2nd International Aegis Carminis Choral Conducting Competition 15.-16. May, 2021
ANNUNCEMENT OF ACCEPTED CANDIDATES CHOIR CONDUCTORS COMPETITION
Announcement of accepted candidates selected by the artistic council of the competition.
LIVE STREAM
With the start of the festival, every event will be LIVE Streamed on YouTube. The internet link is provided below!
BROCHURE
Here is a BROCHURE with all information about the performers, programs, etc. Do not miss it. Entrance to all events, concerts and competitions i...
BREAKthrough
As additional festival educational content, we will organize talks with renowned conductors Sebastijan Vrhovnik (Slovenia) and Petra Grassi (Italy/...
The festival is looking for volunteers
Academic choir of the University of Primorska is looking for volunteers to help perform choral and choral conductors competitions Aegis carminis 14...
Choral Competition will feature ten choirs from six countries
On March 16, 2019, at the International Choral Competition Aegis carminis 2019, Koper-Slovenia, the competition will feature ten choirs from six co...
Participants of the international competition for choir conductors
The Artistic Council has chosen between a received applications the participants of the international competition for choir conductors Aegis carminis.
With its activity, the festival encourages new achievements.
Four new compositions will be performed during the conductors competition.
The festival got its anthem!
The text of the Bishop of Koper Jurij Bizjak was tapped by the renowned Slovenian composer Ambrož Čopi. Since the festival is also a place of gathe...
Astrum Award
We are publishing a selection of songs for the ASTRUM AWARD for those who would like to perform new Slovenian music and meet the composers.
Join us and co-organize the event
We would like to extend the values of the festival and the vocal music to the concert venues in the surrounding area and to offer selected high-qua...
Festival ‘’Aegis Carminis’’ logo
The author of the logo is Matej Kocjan, a professor at Koper Gymnasium.
Text for the festival anthem
In an attempt to create a piece that would be sung by all the participants of the festival, a wonderful Latin text was written by bishop Jurij Bizjak.
Aegis Carminis (Shield of song/Shield of music)
There have been a lot of suggestions and discussions regarding the name of the festival, a name that would represent the town of Koper, its history...
Introducing the idea of a new festival in Koper
The conductor of the University of Primorska Academic Choir Ambrož Čopi has introduced ideas for celebrating the 15th anniversary of the choir and ...