In 2010, in the park situated in front of the municipal building, the Municipality of Škofljica erected a monument to Jože Privšek, who spent several years of his life in the town. At the unveiling of the memorial, designed by architect France Kvaternik, Mojmir Sepe gave a brief encomium. The memorial bears a gilded inscription:
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Pomurje Museum
The cultural-historical collection of the Pomurje Museum contains some musical instruments, mostly brass instruments, a cimbalom (dulcimer), a piano and a violin. Currently, only the walnut wood piano made by piano manufacturer J. B. Streicher & Sohn in 1869 is on view as part of the Pomurje Museum permanent exhibition. The piano was donated to
Collection of Musical Instruments at the Maribor Regional Museum
Maribor Regional Museum Instrument Collection The collection of musical instruments of the Regional Museum Maribor consists of 79 exhibits. As well as musical instruments (43 items), the collection includes two gramophones, a late nineteenth-century Ariston organette music machine with thirty accompanying perforated music disks, a part of a music automaton, a violin box and a
Collection of Musical Instruments
Three years ago, the Vinoteka Otilija wineshop was opened at the Selak Homestead in Šentjernej. In 2016, a display of musical instruments was put on view here, a permanent collection of musical instruments entrusted to Janez Selak by the first conductor of the Šentjernej Wind Band, Mladen Škrbič, who was also a teacher of wind
Commemorative Plaque to Ivan Laharnar
In 1969, on the initiative of local residents and the Club of Old Gorizia Students, a stone memorial plaque was attached to the birthplace of composer Ivan Laharnar in Šentviška Gora, which bears the inscription: “Behold, both a farmer and musician Ploughs land – sings songs Slovenian composer Ivan Laharnar Born in this house on
Commemorative Plaque to Ivan Kokošar
In 1924, on the initiative of the Grahovo ob Bači parish, a stone memorial plaque was attached to the wall of the parish church, bearing the inscription: Ivan Kokošar Parish priest – composer Born in Hudijužna on 13 April 1860 Died in Grahovo on 16 May 1923 “A precious ruby in a gold band Is
Commemorative Plaque to Peter Jereb in Litija
In 1955, the Choral Society Lipa had a plaque attached to the house in Litija where composer Peter Jereb lived and worked throughout his final years. The funds for the plaque were raised at concerts commemorating the first and second anniversaries of the composer’s death (in 1952 and 1953), featuring programmes consisting exclusively of Jereb’s
Commemorative Plaque on the Birthplace of Peter Jereb
In 1967, a memorial plaque to Peter Jereb was attached to his birthplace in Cerkno in commemoration of the centennial of his birth. The plaque that was unveiled by the composer Makso Pirnik reads: SLOVENIAN COMPOSER PETER JEREB WAS BORN IN THIS HOUSE ON 1 JULY 1867 Peter Jereb Musician and composer Peter Jereb (1867–1951)
Monument to Peter Jereb
On 4 June 2017, on the 150th anniversary of the composer’s birth, the Municipality of Litija attached a bust of Peter Jereb, made by academy-trained sculptor Anže Jurkovšek, to the façade of the “Farbarjev Turn” manor. Peter Jereb lived in this building during the years prior to his death. Peter Jereb Musician and composer Peter
Monument to Fran Venturini
In 1976, a bust of Venturini was erected in front of the primary school in Boljunec (Bagnoli della Rosandra), which is named after the composer. The statue was made by sculptor Franc Gorše. Fran Venturini A self-taught musician, Fran Venturini (1882–1952) devoted most of his life to composing music and conducting choirs, and had an