Društvo slovenskih skladateljev (DSS) sporoča, da je bil na občnem zboru, 15. decembra v Ljubljani, za novega predsednika DSS izvoljen skladatelj in redni profesor na Akademiji za glasbo Dušan Bavdek.
Dušan Bavdek, foto academia musicae labacensis
S tem se je zaključil tretji štiriletni mandat dosedanjega predsednika DSS Nenada Firšta, ki ni ponovno kandidiral za predsednika.
Upravni odbor Društva slovenskih skladateljev je 15. 12. 2022 za častnega člana DSS imenoval Pavla Mihelčiča in mu izrekel priznanje ter zahvalo za dolgoletno predsedovanje ISCM sekciji in oblikovanje mednarodne dejavnosti DSS.
Društvo slovenskih skladateljev je doslej podelilo častno članstvo skladateljema Ivu Petriću (za dolgoletno vodenje in razvoj založbe Edicije DSS) in Darijanu Božiču (za dolgoletno oblikovanje in razvoj Koncertnega ateljeja). Oba sta postala častna člana v letu 2012.
Dušan Bavdek, foto Wikipedija
O Dušanu Bavdku je več predstavitev v tujini kot doma, zato dodajam še nekaj tujih informacij v angleščini.
Dušan Bavdek (Slovenia, 1971) is a professor of composition and music theory as well as the Vice-Dean for International Affairs and Quality at the Academy of Music of the University of Ljubljana.
His compositional opus encompasses pieces for symphony orchestra, string orchestra, wind orchestra, music theatre, ensemble, chamber groups, and soloistic performance. They have been presented as a part of subscription cycles of Slovenian orchestras, choirs, music theatres, and at concerts in Europe, America, Asia and Australia, such as ISCM World Music Days (Hong Kong, Sydney, Ljubljana), UNESCO International Composers’ Tribune (Paris), Six Continents Project (Amsterdam), Ode to Europe of the Warsaw Chamber Opera, at the 100 Years of the ÖKB Festival (Vienna), Leading European Composers of the Washington Phillips Collection, etc.
He has led many compositional workshops, lectured at various music academies (Universität Mozarteum Salzburg, Liszt Academy Budapest, George Washington University, Iceland Academy of Arts Reykjavik, MA Zagreb, ‘Jacopo Tomadini’ Udine, ‘Agostino Steffani’ Castelfranco, ‘Alfredo Casella’ L’Aquila, etc.) and acted as a jury member of competitions in composition in Slovenia, Great Britain, Austria, Sweden, Italy, Macedonia, Serbia, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Croatia.
The wide variety of positions he has held include the Head of the Department of Composition and Music Theory at the Ljubljana Academy; President of the National Matura Commission for Music; Board Member of the European Composers Forum (ECF) and European Composers and Songwriters Alliance (ECSA) — and he is still active as a member of the Working Group for ECCO (European Contemporary Composers’ Orchestra which operates under ECSA) and Artistic Leader of International Activities of the Society of Slovene Composers.
Še predstavitev v slovenščini
Dušan Bavdek je redni profesor za kompozicijo in glasbeno teorijo ter prodekan za kakovost in mednarodno dejavnost na Akademiji za glasbo Univerze v Ljubljani.
Njegov skladateljski opus zajema dela za različne orkestre, glasbeno gledališče, ansamble, komorne skupine in soliste. Izvedena so bila v okviru abonmajskih ciklov slovenskih orkestrov in zborov ter na koncertih v Evropi, Ameriki, Aziji in Avstraliji, kot ISCM World Music Days (Hongkong, Sydney, Ljubljana), UNESCO International Composers’ Tribune (Pariz), Six Continents Project (Amsterdam), Ode to Europe Varšavske komorne opere, na festivalu 100 let ÖKB (Dunaj), Leading European Composers washingtonske Phillips Collection itn.
Vodil je več skladateljskih delavnic, predaval na vrsti glasbenih akademij (Universität Mozarteum, Liszt Academy, George Washington University, Iceland Academy of Arts, MA Zagreb, ‘Jacopo Tomadini’ Videm, ‘Agostino Steffani’ Castelfranco, ‘Alfredo Casella’ L’Aquila) in sodeloval v mednarodnih žirijah kompozicijskih natečajev in drugih tekmovanj v Sloveniji, Veliki Britaniji, Avstriji, Italiji, Švedski, Srbiji, Makedoniji, Hrvaški, Belgiji in v Luxembourgu.
Poleg ustvarjalnega in pedagoškega dela je v slovenskem in mednarodnem okolju deloval kot član upravnih odborov Evropskega skladateljskega foruma ECF, Evropskega skladateljskega združenja ECSA in Društva slovenskih skladateljev. Bil je predstojnik Oddelka za kompozicijo in glasbeno teorijo UL AG in predsednik Republiške maturitetne komisije za glasbo, še vedno pa je aktiven kot umetniški oblikovalec Mednarodne dejavnosti Društva slovenskih skladateljev in vodja Delovne skupine za ECCO (European Contemporary Composers’ Orchestra) v okviru ECSA.
Zadnja predstavitev v ZDA
The Texas Woman’s University division of music will host Slovenian composer Dušan Bavdek as a guest lecturer Oct. 24-25 2022.
Bavdek is professor of composition and vice dean for international affairs at the University of Ljubljana Academy of Music. At TWU, he will present the lecture “Pedagogical Aspects of the Operatic Tale, The Lord and the Pears” to the graduate music pedagogy cohort, and will present a lecture about the music education system in Slovenia for music education graduate students.
Bavdek studied composition under professor Alojz Srebotnjak at the Academy of Music in Ljubljana, and in 2000 completed a post-graduate study in composition. He also studied with professors Janos Vajda and Helmut Lachenmann.
His compositions have been performed throughout Europe and elsewhere in the world. He taught music theory at the Ljubljana Conservatory of Music and Ballet from 1994-2003. In 2002, he began to teach harmony and solfeggio at the Ljubljana Academy of Music. He is a board member of the European Composers Forum.
Marijan Zlobec