Literary-music event: Ballads and Medieval Music

17. 9. 2019 @ 16:45
Škofja Loka Castle
Free entry

The literary and musical evening will be designed by Andrej Rant, Ph.D. dent. honey and John Jocif.

Andrej Rant has been writing poetry for over fifty years. He has published five poetry collections: Telohi (Trubar Antiquarian, 1984), Zornice (Mohor's Society in Klagenfurt, 1998), Izpovedi (self-publishing, 2006), Zlati klas (self-publishing with the help of the Medical Chamber of Slovenia, 2012) and Utrinki duše (self-publishing, 2014 He has published numerous poems in the medical journal "Isis". In 2016, he received a plaque from the City of Ljubljana.

Janez Jocif studied music at the Department of Choral Studies at the Pedagogical Academy in Ljubljana and as a conductor he has collaborated with numerous vocal ensembles (Loka Chamber Choir, MePZ Music Matica Ljubljana, Slovenian Cantors). Lately, he has been studying the practice of early music, especially in connection with depictions of musical instruments on Slovenian Gothic murals. He worsk as a consultant for historical music and dance at the Public Fund of the Republic of Slovenia for Cultural Activities.