Official results YCF 2025

CATEGORY A – CHILDREN’S CHOIRS

Silver Award

• Children’s Choir of Primary School of National Hero Maks Pečar, Ljubljana – Črnuče, conductor Vid Čadež (83.3 points)
• Children’s Choir of Primary School Šempeter in the Savinja Valley, conductor Katja Florjančič (85.3 points)
• Children’s Choir Mavrica, Primary School Tišina, conductor Alenka Brulc Šiplič (86 points)

Gold Award

• Children’s Choir of Glasbena matica Ljubljana, conductor Irma Močnik (90 points)
• Children’s Choir of Alojzij Šuštar Primary School, Ljubljana – Šentvid, conductor Nadja Janežič (92.3 points)
• Children’s Choir of France Bevk Primary School Tolmin, conductor Barbara Kovačič (94.7 points)

CATEGORY B – GIRLS’ CHOIRS

Bronze Award
• Choir of Vocal Studio Horos, Ćuprija, Serbia, conductor Jelena Stanojević Kačavenda (78.7 points)

Gold Award

• Gruppo Vocale Garda Trentino, Italy, conductor Enrico Miaroma (90.7 points)
• Pražská kantiléna, Czech Republic, conductors Anna-Marie Lahodová and Ondřej Lhotka (93 points)

CATEGORY C – MIXED YOUTH CHOIRS

Bronze Award
• VVV Vokál, Veszprém, Hungary, conductor Ágnes Erdélyi (72.3 points)

Silver Award
• Die Primaner, Berlin, Germany, conductor Jan Olberg (86 points)

Gold Award
• Mixed Youth Choir of I. Grammar School in Celje, conductor Tomaž Marčič (90 points)

SPECIAL PRIZES
For the best performance of a composition written after 2010:
Gruppo Vocale Garda Trentino, conductor Enrico Miaroma (Riva del Garda – Trento, Italy) for the piece Pietro Ferrario (1967): Faragubin (2020)

For the best performance of a composition written in the year before the competition:
Youth Choir of France Bevk Primary School Tolmin, conductor Barbara Kovačič for the piece Anej Černe (1994): Uspavanka (Gregor Strniša) (2024)

For the best performance of a Slovenian composition:
Children’s Choir of Alojzij Šuštar Primary School, Ljubljana Šentvid, conductor Nadja Janežič for the piece Tadeja Vulc (1978): Velikani Ajdi (2023)

For the most convincing overall performance:
Children’s Choir of France Bevk Primary School Tolmin, conductor Barbara Kovačič

For the best accompanist:
Antonio Vicentini (Gruppo Vocale Garda Trentino, Italy)

For the best Slovenian choir:
Children’s Choir of France Bevk Primary School Tolmin, conductor Barbara Kovačič

MONETARY PRIZE RECIPIENTS

1. Pražská kantiléna, Prague, Czech Republic
2. Mixed Youth Choir of I. Grammar School in Celje, Slovenia
3. Children’s Choir of France Bevk Primary School Tolmin, Slovenia

Artistically most convincing conductor:
Nadja Janežič, Children’s Choir of Alojzij Šuštar Primary School, Ljubljana Šentvid

AUDIENCE AWARD
1st Competition Concert: Children’s Choir of Alojzij Šuštar Primary School, Ljubljana Šentvid, Slovenia

2nd Competition Concert: Pražská kantiléna, Prague, Czech Republic