''Equinox'' is a
Slovene-language opera by the
Slovenian composer
Marjan Kozina (1907–1966). Based on a play by
Ivo Vojnović, Kozina wrote the score and the
libretto
A libretto (Italian for "booklet") is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or Musical theatre, musical. The term ''libretto'' is also sometimes used to refer to the t ...
from 1940 until 1943, and then buried it in the garden of his parents to prevent its loss during the World War II. It was first performed in
Ljubljana on May 2, 1946, conducted by
Samo Hubad. In 1948, Kozina received the
Prešeren Award for it.
1943 operas
Slovene-language operas
Operas by Marjan Kozina
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