The concert choir Carmina Slovenica with its conductor Karmina Šilec are one of the leading ensembles in choral music worldwide.
One of the highly distinguished musical experts wrote: “The Slovene choir's place is on the world's stages between Berlin and San Francisco”.The choir has the central position on the Slovenian and international music scene. It has performed on concert stages worldwide – from the Cankarjev dom in Ljubljana to the San Francisco Symphony Hall, from the Teresa Carreńo Theatre in Caracas to the Hong Kong Cultural Centre or Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires. Carmina Slovenica has been invited to the music events of the highest esteem such as World Music Days (organized by ISCM), World Symposium on Choral Music (organized by IFCM), Eastern Festival in Moscow, Dresdner Musikfestspiele, European Symposium on Choral Music (IFCM), Polyfollia, America Cantat, Choir Olympics, Europa Cantat etc...It is one of the foremost avantgarde vocal ensembles, creating contemporary music projects. With “Choregie – vocal theatre” Carmina Slovenica introduces new concept which incorporate music, drama, movement and other stage elements. Such latest stage productions were: Scivias, Vampirabile, Slovenian sounds, Adiemus, From Immemorial Times, CS Light – award winning productions performed on many international festivals and broadcasted by EBU and Eurovision.
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