Upcoming events
June 2023
The Virtuosos of Split
Soloist: Vesna Podrug, piano
Conductor: Wladimir Kossjanenko
Program: E. Grieg, B. Papandopulo, B. Britten, I. Tijardović
Program: E. Grieg, B. Papandopulo, B. Britten, I. Tijardović
7,50 € / 56,51 kn
Michele Luppi & Arija Music Studio
Michele Luppi, vocal, keyboards
Nela Šarić, soprano
Students of the Arija Music Studio
4,00 € / 30,14 kn
July 2023
thu, July 6th, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
Opening Ceremony: Dedications
Croatian Radio-Television Symphony Orchestra
Pavle Zajcev, conductor
Branimir Pustički, cello
Mia Miljković Đuzel, piano
Program: A. Dolički, A. Dvořák, D. Pejačević, B. Bersa, O. Respighi
sat, July 8th, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
Splendori musicali della Serenissima
Contemporaneity of Early Music Cycle
Concerto Scirocco
artistic direction: Giulia Genini
Esther Crazzolara, violin
Pietro Modesti, cornetto
Susanna Defendi, sackbut
Giulia Genini, dulcian and recorders
Luca Bandini, violone
Giovanni Bellini, theorbo
Michele Vannelli, organ
Program: Giovanni Picchi, Samuel Scheidt, Salomone Rossi, Massimiliano Neri, Francesco Cavalli, Giovanni Paolo Cima, Giovanni Battista Fontana
sun, July 9th, 2023
11:00 am
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
Unesco Musica
Concert on the occasion of the anniversary of the inscription of the Zadar fortification system on the list of UNESCO's world cultural heritage, in cooperation with the Palmanova International Music Competition
Chiara Bleve, piano
Program: Frédéric Chopin, Robert Schumann, Enrique Granados, Maurice Ravel, Aleksandar Skrjabin, Sergej Prokofjev
sun, July 9th, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
Rachmaninoff & Bersa 150
Krešimir Stražanac, bass-baritone
Krešimir Starčević, piano
Program: Sergei Rachmaninoff, Blagoje Bersa
tue, July 11th, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
Dalmatian Mirror
Contemporaneity of Early Music Cycle
Companyia Musical
Concerto Scirocco
Artistic Direction: Josep Cabré
Program: Francesco Sponga Usper, Ivan Lukačić, Tomaso Cecchini, Julije Skjavetić
fri, July 14th, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
In Honor of the Maestro
"Zoranić" Croatian Music Choral Society
Tomislav Košta, conductor
In the honor of the maestro Antun Dolički (1935 - 2022)
thu, July 20th, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
The Buturić Brothers
Ante Buturić, clarinet
Mihovil Buturić, organ
Program: J. S. Bach, B. Kovacs, A. Pärt, J. Prajz (first performance), G. Fauré, A. D. Miller, H. Rabaud
fri, July 21st, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
From the Zadar Musical Heritage
Zagreb Soloists
Marija Kuhar-Šoša, soprano
Program: Nikola Strmić, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
tue, July 25th, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
wed, July 26th, 2023
09:30 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
Romantic Symphony
Zadar Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Ivan Repušić
Soloist: Roman Simović, violin
Program: L. van Beethoven, A. Dvořák
thu, July 27th, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
Romantic Symphony (reprise)
Zadar Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Ivan Repušić
Soloist: Roman Simović, violin
Program: Antonín Dvořák, Ludwig van Beethoven
mon, July 31st, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
Musicians from Zadar play Dora
Ivan Štorić, Adrian Valčić, Antonija Šoša Ledenko, piano
Bernarda Klinar, mezzosoprano
Ankica Šoša Graziani, violin
Ana Ivanov, violin
Amalija Kokeza, viola
Paola Genovese, cello
August 2023
sun, August 6th, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
Stabat mater
Ivanica Vunić, mezzo
Morana Pleše Petruševski, soprano
Petruš Petruševski, double bass
Ivana Vrban, piano
tue, August 8th, 2023
09:00 pm
Musical Evenings at St Donatus
Dancing Guitar
Zadar Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Ivan Hut
Soloist: Petrit Çeku, guitar
Program: W. A. Mozart, I. Padovec, I. Albéniz, A. Dobronić, B. Bartók
Concert Office Zadar reserves the right to change the program
News
fri, June 2nd, 2023
fri, June 2nd, 2023
300 Participants at The International Choir Competition Zadar
tue, May 23rd, 2023
The thirteenth edition of the International Choir Competition Zadar will be held from May 25 to 28. The grand opening will take place on Thursday, May 25 at 8 p.m. in the church of St. Chrysogonus, featuring the Brevis Vocal Ensemble from Osijek, under the direction of conductor Antoaneta Radočaj-Jerković, one of the most respected Croatian choirs, as evidenced by numerous recognitions and awards, artistic projects and collaborations, as well as concert appearances all over the world, in addition to winning the most prestigious awards at competitions in Croatia. Greece, Italy, Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, Great Britain, Austria, France, Sweden, Russia, Canada, China, United States of America, Australia and elsewhere. The choir has performed in the world's most prestigious concert halls: Carnegie Hall in New York (2013), the Grand Hall of the Philharmonic in St. Petersburg (2016) and the Sydney Opera House in Sydney (2017).
The competition takes place in the church of St. Krševan, on Friday, 5/26 from 6 to 9 p.m., and on Saturday, 5/27 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and there will also be promenade performances by choirs: on Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Sea Organ, and on Saturday from 12:00 to 14:30 at Narodni trg and the Forum. The final event and award ceremony is on Saturday at 8 pm in the church of St. Chrysogonus. Entry to all events is free.
This year's International Choir Competition Zadar is held in memory of maestro Antun Dolički (1935 - 2022), choirmaster, pedagogue, composer and organizer of musical life, long-time artistic director and president of the Competition's International Judging Committee.
