Davor KelićCONDUCTER In 2011, he enrolled in conducting studies at the Music Academy of the University of Zagreb under Professor Uroš Lajović. In June 2016, he obtained the title of Master of Music (mag. mus.) in the class of Mladen Tarbuk. His important conducting achievements include collaboration with Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Zagreb…
Gal FaganelCELLO 26. – 31. 8. 2024. Gal Faganel je hvaljeni izvođač na violončelu, učitelj i glazbeni umjetnik. Opisan kao “violončelist velike topline”, hvaljen je u tisku zbog svoje “izuzetno osjećajne interpretacije”, svog “snažnog i lijepog tona” i njegove “briljantne virtuoznosti i mladenačke snage”. Kao izvođač, Faganel često nastupa na recitalima, na koncertima komorne glazbe…
Jelena Očić Jelena Očić The late Siegfried Palm, great interpreter of contemporary music, wrote of Jelena Očić, “she is one of the leading talents for contemporary music”. Bernard Greenhouse, founding cellist of the Beaux Arts Trio, said “I know no superior female cellist in her generation.” Jelena Očić was born in Zagreb, the capital of…
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Aljoša JurinićPIANO August 25 – 28 2025 Hailed as “a startlingly subtle and visionary pianist” with “a rare blend of charm and mastery”, Croatian pianist Aljoša Jurinić [al-yo-sha YOO-ri-nich] has established himself as a laureate of the world’s most prestigious piano competitions. Following his win at the 2012 International Robert Schumann Competition in the composer’s…
Margarita EscarpaGITARA 25.-28.8.2021. Margarita Escarpa began her guitar studies at the Real Conservatorio de Música de Madrid with some of Spain’s most distinguished teachers, receiving the highest possible honour, the Premio Extraordinario Fin de Carrera. She later worked with David Russell, Gerardo Arriaga and Miguel Angel Girollet and has taken part in many of Europe’s…
Maroje BrčićGITARA 20. – 24.8.2021. Maroje Brčić was born in Dubrovnik. He started learning to play the guitar at the age of 7 and his father, Stefanin Brčić, was his first teacher. He graduated high school in the class of prof. István Römer, and continued his studies at the Music Academy in Zagreb, where he…
Claudia ViscaVOICE August 18 – 23 2024 Born in New York, soprano Claudia Visca graduated from the acclaimed Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia where she studied with Anna Moffo’s teacher, Eufemia Giannini. A Fulbright Scholarship took her to the Hochschule fur Musik Wien where she finished her education under the direction of Ks. Hilde…
Morana Pešutić Morana Pešutić graduated from Music Academy in Zagreb in the class of Darko Petrinjak and continued her studies with Zoran Dukić at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague where she gained master degree. Besides formal education Morana also had lessons with world’s famous guitarists such as P. Steidel, L. Brouwer, C. Marchione, A.…
Marco GrazianiVIOLIN 21. – 26. 8. 2024. MARCO GRAZIANI was born on 20 June 1988 in Rijeka, Croatia. From 1995-2000 he attended the Music School «Ivan Matetić Ronjgov» in Rijeka. In 2000, he started taking violin classes with Prof. Leonid Sorokow from the Vienna University of Music who later became his professor at the Zagreb…