EGP for Choral Singing Association

Slovenian choirs at EGP competitions

2010, Varna, Bolgaria:
VAL – Vokalna akademija Ljubljana, cond. Stojan Kuret, Komorni zbor Ave, Ljubljana, cond. Andraž Hauptman, Šaleški akademski pevski zbor, Velenje, cond. Danica Pirečnik

2009, Tours, France:
Akademski pevski zbor Univerze na Primorskem, cond. Ambrož Čopi

2008, Debrecen, Hungary:
Akademski pevski zbor Tone Tomšič Univerze v Ljubljani, cond. Urša Lah

2002, Arezzo, Italy:
Akademski pevski zbor Tone Tomšič Univerze v Ljubljani, cond. Stojan Kuret

2000, Tolosa, Basque country, Spain:
Akademski pevski zbor Tone Tomšič Univerze v Ljubljani, cond. Stojan Kuret

1997, Tours, France:
Komorni zbor Ave, Ljubljana, cond. Andraž Hauptman

Slovenian superlatives:

on a world-scale as a country, Slovenia has been the most successful in the finals based on number of inhabitants,
Slovenia is the only country that had three representatives of the five chosen finalists in the same year
2010: VAL – Vokalna akademija Ljubljana, cond. Stojan Kuret, Komorni zbor Ave, Ljubljana, cond. Andraž Hauptman, Šaleški akademski pevski zbor, Velenje, cond. Danica Pirečnik,
Stojan Kuret is the only conductor who won the GPE award twice (2002 with APZ Tone Tomšič in Arezzo, Italy and in 2010 with male choir VAL – Vokalna akademija Ljubljana in Varna/Bolgaria),
VAL – Vokalna akademija Ljubljana is the first and only male choir who has received the Grand Prix of Europe.