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Monument to Marjan Kozina at the Novo mesto Music School

A monument to Marjan Kozina was erected in 1982 in the central auditorium of the Novo mesto Music School, which has borne the composer’s name since 1971. On this occasion, the main hall was also named after Marjan Kozina. The bust was made by Bojan Kunaver. Marjan Kozina Marjan Kozina (1907–1966) is considered to be

Commemorative Plaque to Marjan Kozina

In 1967, an elaborately designed circular memorial plaque was attached to the birthplace of Marjan Kozina, known as the Skaberne House. Designed by Špelka Valentinčič, the plaque’s gilded inscription reads, “Marjan Kozina, Slovenian composer, was born in this house, 4 June 1907, 19 June 1966.” Marjan Kozina Marjan Kozina (1907–1966) is considered to be a

Vineyard Cottage of Marjan Kozina

Marjan Kozina liked to spend time in the Dolenjska region, where he found both peace and inspiration in the family vineyard cottage on Trška gora for his composing work. To this end, his study was equipped with a piano on loan from the Music Education Centre Maribor. The cottage became the favourite gathering place of

Monument to Marjan Kozina at the Slovenian Philharmonic

In 2008, on the centennial of the Slovenian Philharmonic, the hundredth anniversary of the composer’s birth was commemorated with a gala concert and unveiling of a bust of Marjan Kozina, the first manager of this institution. The statue was made by Janez Pirnat. On this occasion, the Slovenian Philharmonic’s Grand Hall was named after Marjan

Monument to Marjan Kozina

Made in 1973 by sculptor Zdenko Kalin, Marjan Kozina’s bronze bust is on view at the Veno Pilon Gallery in Ajdovščina. Marjan Kozina Marjan Kozina (1907–1966) is considered to be a central composing and conducting figure of the first half of the 20th century. A knowledgeable and erudite musician, Kozina left a profound impression on

Monument to Marjan Kozina

In 1971, a bronze bust of Marjan Kozina made by sculptor Zdenko Kalin was erected in front of the Novo mesto library. It stands on the town green, facing the composer’s birthplace on the other side of the street. Marjan Kozina Marjan Kozina (1907–1966) is considered to be a central composing and conducting figure of

Alley of Slovenian Composers

Vegova Street originates from the 19th century, when the ditch alongside Ljubljana’s eastern mediaeval town wall was filled in, and was designed by Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik in keeping with his plan for the urban development of Ljubljana. Plečnik devised the Alley as an important cultural axis lined with major national institutions, including the University

Vače Primary School Collection

A collection of printed sheet music with dedications and a school reader is kept in Vače Primary School. On the occasion of the inauguration of the Vače Primary School in Anton Lajovic’s hometown, the composer donated some original scores to the school. The scores include signed originals of Anton Lajovic’s sheet music, which are kept

Commemorative Plaque to Anton Lajovic

A commemorative plaque was attached to the house of the composer’s neighbours, where Anton Lajovic was born in 1964. Although his family’s address was Vače 12, Anton was born at No 10, where the Lajovics stayed during the renovation of their house. Today, the building houses a museum, GEOSS. The plaque was placed in the

Birthplace of Anton Lajovic

The birthplace of Anton Lajovic houses a local museum collection featuring the landmarks of Vače – Dom GEOSS (Geographical Centre of Slovenia). This house was also the birthplace of writer and bishop of Trieste/Koper, Matevž Ravnikar. The collection features exhibits associated with various prominent Slovenians who were born in Vače and its environs. A display