Karmina Šilec: OVIS
Boring sheep that have been changing the world
Sheep have been central to the human story.
The key player in human history, this remarkable animal has been feeding, healing, clothing, and supporting us to prosperity and misery, to build empires and devastate landscapes, to decorate our homes and discover new continents, to build cities and create works of art.
Sheep are not just cattle waiting to become meat.
60 years of Carmine Slovenice
This year marks 60 years since Branko Rajšter founded the Maribor Youth Choir (MPZ) in 1964, an organisation that has been a phenomenon in the history of Slovenian culture from the very beginning. Since 1989 it has been led by Karmina Šilec and under her leadership Carmina Slovenica...
op.1: homo faber
cross-disciplinary opera
concept: Izidor Leitinger and Karmina Šilec
performers:
Boštjan Gombač, multi-instrumentalist
Izidor Leitinger, electronics
Vocal ansamble Fantje na vasi
Waver: Marta Gregorc
Shoemaker: Saša Kovačev
Carpenter: Slavko Kovše, Ivan Podgrajšek
Stonemason: Alojz Urnaut
Barrel maker: Stanko Lunežnik
Seamstress: Vesna Novitović
Music instruments repairman: Andrej Robnik
Various craftsworks: Tone Žuraj, Primož Šušteršič, Perger Marko, Mustafa Miran, Kosi Miran, Trantura Darko, Brlič Pavel
Sound design: Danilo Ženko
Premiere: 9.12.2023, Minoritska cerkev Maribor
reprises:
10.12.2023, Minoritska cerkev Maribor
3.3.2024, Gasilski dom Rače
The winner of Darinka Matić-Marović Award
Karmina Silec received international award
Karmina Silec received international award
THERE IS A MIST ON THE DRAVA RIVER
intermedia project
Je na Dravci m'hlica There is a mist on the river Drava is inspired by Carinthian folk love songs in which the river Drava represents a point of transition or a conflict. In reharmonisations, adaptations of folk songs and original musical thoughts of Hedera Vento, a...
KIND OF LAIBACH
concert
cikel CHOREGIE 2023 KIND OF LAIBACH Minoritska cerkev, 17.5. 2023 ob 20.00 Performed by: Sašo Vollmaier Music: Sašo Vollmaier (on the base of music by Laibach) "The piano ain't got no wrong notes." Thelonious Monk "Agree with that. But Laibach ain’t got...