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Alenka Gotar
Alenka Gotar at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007.
Alenka Gotar at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007.
Background information
Birth name Alenka Gotar
Born 1977
Origin Ljubljana, Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
Genre(s) Opera, Operatic pop
Occupation(s) Singer
Instrument(s) Vocals
Years active 2000 - present
Website www.alenkagotar.com

Alenka Gotar is a Slovene soprano singer, born in Ljubljana in 1977[1]. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Ljubljana ( is the largest and Capital city of Slovenia. It is located in the center of the country and is a mid-sized city of some 270000 inhabitants Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia (Republika Slovenija) is a Country in southern Central Europe bordering Italy to the west The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian: A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Opera is an art form in which Singers and Musicians perform a Dramatic work (called an opera which combines a text (called a Libretto Operatic pop is a subgenre of Pop music that is performed in a classical operatic style A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. Slovenes or Slovenians ( Slovene Slovenci, dual Slovenca, singular Slovenec, feminine Slovenke, dual Slovenki This article is related to a series of articles under the main article Voice type. Ljubljana ( is the largest and Capital city of Slovenia. It is located in the center of the country and is a mid-sized city of some 270000 inhabitants With the song “Cvet z juga” (“Flower of the South”), she represented Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland. "Cvet z juga" ( English: "Flower of the South") is a " Popera " song by Alenka Gotar, and represented Slovenia Helsinki (in Finnish;) or Helsingfors (in Swedish;) is the Capital and largest city of Finland. Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. Achieving 7th place in the semi final, she became the first Slovene to qualify to the grand final, where she ended fifteenth with 66 points.

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Biography

Alenka Gotar began her musical interest by attending a small music school where she learned piano and guitar. The piano is a Musical instrument played by means of a keyboard that produces sound by striking steel strings with Felt covered hammers The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles Afterwards she attended music and ballet school in Ljubljana, where Markos Bajuk taught her solo singing. After graduating in 1996, she applied to study singing at the Musical Academy in Basel, Switzerland, and in 1999, she attended the Universität Mozarteum Salzburg, where she was taught by Professor Lilijan Sukis. "Basilia" redirects here For the Fly Genus, see Basilia (fly. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation In Salzburg, the Universität Mozarteum Salzburg, the University of Music and Dramatic Arts Mozarteum Salzburg honours the Austrian city's most famous son Alenka gained her diploma in 2000. In Salzburg, she continued studies in singing and opera with Prof. is the fourth-largest city in Austria and the capital of the federal state of Salzburg. Sukis, along with perfecting her craft in Rome with Maya Sunari-Biankini, and with Marjana Lipovšek and Alfred Burgstaller. Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 Marjana Lipovšek ( Mezzosoprano) is an Opera and Concert singer and Actress. She gained her Master’s degree in 2006.

Alenka Gotar is a guest in the Maribor Opera and as a soloist, she sings in the state theatres in Salzburg and Ljubljana. is the fourth-largest city in Austria and the capital of the federal state of Salzburg. She toured with an orchestra and chamber choir in Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Croatia, and Scandinavia. Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia (Republika Slovenija) is a Country in southern Central Europe bordering Italy to the west Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Croatia (Hrvatska ˈxȓvatska officially the Republic of Croatia ( Republika Hrvatska) is a southern Central European country at the crossroads between Terminology and usage As a cultural term "Scandinavia" has no official definition and is subject to usage by those who identify with the culture in question as well Her repertoire ranges from baroque to modern musical pieces. She also works as music teacher.

On 4 February 2007, Alenka Gotar won EMA 2007, the Slovenian national selection for Eurovision 2007. Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Final Super Final Semifinals Semifinal 1 Semifinal 2 See also Slovenia in the Eurovision Song In Helsinki, during the semi-final on 10 May 2007, Alenka sang “Cvet z juga” and progressed to the finals, where she placed 15th with the same song. Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "Cvet z juga" ( English: "Flower of the South") is a " Popera " song by Alenka Gotar, and represented Slovenia The song, described as a fast rhythmic ballad combined with operatic vocals, was written and composed by Andrej Babić and arranged by Aleksandra Valenčić. EMA 2007 was the edition of the competition to decide the winner completely by televoting. After two semi-finals and a final, the Slovenian public had a choice between Alenka and Eva Černe. With 44,636 votes, Alenka was crowned the winner and given the right to represent Slovenia at Eurovision.

Opera Roles

Alenka Gotar performing "Cvet z juga" for Slovenia, in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007.
Alenka Gotar performing "Cvet z juga" for Slovenia, in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007. "Cvet z juga" ( English: "Flower of the South") is a " Popera " song by Alenka Gotar, and represented Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia (Republika Slovenija) is a Country in southern Central Europe bordering Italy to the west

From the summer of 2000, Alenka Gotar has been a frequent guest in the SNG opera and ballet in Ljubljana, where she has sung in the following roles:

In the 2004/2005 season, she performed the following roles:

In Salzburg she performed the following roles:

In the festival Europäische Musikmonat 2001 in Basel, she sang the soprano role in the opera “Skamander”, by the Swiss composer Beata Gysina. In 2000, Alenka worked with the well known composer György Kurtag for the Swiss radio DRC3.

References

  1. ^ Slovenia - Alenka GOTAR - Cvet Z Juga - Eurovision 2007 | Valeriu Tihai

See also

Songs

Links

Slovenia selected their entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 on 3 February 2007 using EMA 2007. "Cvet z juga" ( English: "Flower of the South") is a " Popera " song by Alenka Gotar, and represented Slovenia
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