Founded in 1997, the Ars Ramovš Institute for Art, Marketing, Promotion and Investment organises the SEVIQC Brežice Festival, an internationally acclaimed early music festival which features eminent musicians and ensembles. Since 1982 the Festival (firstly called Brežice festival) has developed into an eminent European music event, with a significant educational dimension (working with music academies) and international scope (partner countries since 2002 were, as follows: Italy, United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Czech Republic, European Union, France, Italy, and Spain).
The concerts take place at numerous castles, in churches or museums, promoting Slovene cultural heritage. Ars Ramovš has succeeded to draw funding from both national and municipal funds as well as from numerous sponsors and donators and also Culture 2000 funds.
European networking
In 2004 Ars Ramovš got the grant of the Culture 2000 Programme of the European Comission together with coorganisers (Festival van Vlaanderen Antwerpen (BE), Musica Antiqua Bolzano (IT)) and associated partners (RTV Slovenia (SI), Brežice Elementary School (SI), Musica Antica Bolzano (IT), the Concert Agency Zagreb – Festival ZABAF (HR), the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (AT) and the Koninklijk Conservatorium Den Haag (BE))
Ars Ramovš is a founding member of the Association of Slovene Festivals (SloFA), a member of the REMA (Réseau Européen de musique ancienne (European Early Music Network) and an active member of Centre for Information Service, Co-operation and Development of NGOs (CNVOS).
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Gallery
A poster for the Capella Carniola concert within a European Day of Early Music in March 2013
A poster for the PurPur Orchestra's presentation of the Joseph Haydn's opera Orlando Paladino at the Knights' Hall of the Brežice Castle, in the framework of the Seviqc Brežice Festival in 2013, in the framework of the PurPur - the European Opera Sound project.