Minority Poet and Conductor Conferred Highest Art Prizes

Ljubljana, 7 February - Miroslav Kosuta, a poet and long-serving head of the Slovenian minority theatre in Trieste, and Anton Nanut, the best known Slovenian conductor abroad, received Preseren Prizes as the top national awards for lifetime artistic achievement were presented at a ceremony in the Cankarjev dom arts centre on Monday.

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Actress and singer Janja Majzelj receiving a Preseren Fund Prize for individual achievements at a ceremony in the Cankarjev dom arts centre.
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Jazz musician Zlatko Kaucic receiving a Preseren Fund Prize for individual achievements at a ceremony in the Cankarjev dom arts centre.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Writer Emil Filipcic receiving a Preseren Fund Prize for individual achievements at a ceremony in the Cankarjev dom arts centre.
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Tenor Branko Robinsak receiving a Preseren Fund Prize for individual achievements at a ceremony in the Cankarjev dom arts centre.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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The president of the Preseren Fund board, Jaroslav Skrusny (left), handing out a Preseren Fund Prize for individual achievements to designer Jure Miklavc, at a ceremony in the Cankarjev dom arts centre.
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Winners of the Preseren Prize, highest national prize for lifetime artistic achievement, conductor Anton Nanut (left) and Poet Miroslav Kosuta.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/ STA

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Winners of the Preseren Prize, highest national prize for lifetime artistic achievement, conductor Anton Nanut (left) and Poet Miroslav Kosuta.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/ STA

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