The Belgrade Philharmonic is 97 years old today and is celebrating its birthday online by broadcasting a short documentary film from our 2014 US tour on our YouTube channel. The Belgrade Philharmonic was founded on 13 June 1923. Its creator, art...
The Belgrade Philharmonic will present a new online meeting with children and an introduction to the orchestra on our Facebook page on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. This time, something completely different - we will demonstrate how music can be made even without...
The Belgrade Philharmonic continues to spend time with children, familiarizing them with the orchestra online, on our Facebook page, on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. After presenting the family of string instruments and a number of woodwind instruments, this...
This Friday, the Belgrade Philharmonic's online season on our YouTube channel is broadcasting our orchestra's performance from the 2016/17 season marking the 100th anniversary of the premiere of Violin Concerto No. 2, by Petar Stojanović. The violin solo was...
The Belgrade Philharmonic is continuing with its online open rehearsal for children on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. on our Facebook page. After presenting the family of string instruments, this Wednesday the focus will be on woodwind instruments, i.e. the flute...
The Lockdown Is Over, BUT (again that famous "but") There Are No Concerts I wonder if you know that feeling when, in a total absence of focus, you hurry to do something that requires a split second and at the same time you hit the edge of the table leg...
A novelty in the Belgrade Philharmonic's online programs are open rehearsals for children, which will be held Wednesdays from 11:00 a.m. during which time kids will be able to meet the orchestra musicians and their instruments. In order to maintain contact...
I have to admit right away - I was not inspired to practice violin every day, record videos from my terrace, or arrange various songs ... none of that appealed to me, especially not taking pictures of my culinary accomplishments. So, what did I do, was there...
This Wednesday we are presenting an audio recording from January 2015 of Antonín Dvořák's Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B minor performed by the Belgrade Philharmonic under the baton of Fabrice Bollon and featuring cellist Nemanja...
As part of our online season, on YouTube this Friday, the Belgrade Philharmonic brings you the iconic composition Frankenstein!! by HK Gruber, whose Serbian premiere was a part of our Pandemonium series. On May 8 at 8:00 p.m. our audience will be able to see...
In Beethoven's Egmont, a set of incidental music pieces written for the play of the same name by Goethe, Slobodan Beštić narrates the dramatic story of the life and heroism of the 16th century nobleman Lamoral, Count of Egmont. Together with soprano...
As part of its weekly online program, the Belgrade Philharmonic is paying special attention this week to the fusion of music and drama. Our listeners will have the opportunity to hear the various projects that the orchestra has performed together with actors...
Aid to a Serbian Family On this occasion I would like to send a report from Dortmund, at a time when the whole world is in a state of emergency due to the Corona virus. The concerts I was supposed to conduct were suddenly all canceled! Over the last 20...
As part of our online season, the Belgrade Philharmonic is preparing something very exclusive this Friday, a mini concert featuring Gabriel Feltz, Tijana Milošević and Nemanja Stanković. Although separated by a distance of 1,200 kilometers between Dortmund...
Audio Wednesday will relive one of the Belgrade Philharmonic's best and most critically acclaimed performances. This concert, performed by the Belgrade Philharmonic and Maestro Feltz at Kolarac Hall on October 25, 2019, was characterized by the world's...
Two days before the state of emergency I managed to return home from my trip overseas, after events that had already left an indelible mark on my family and me. As if the major emotional trauma were not enough, all I needed was this crazy virus. So, from an...
As part of our program this week, we will feature concerts by the Belgrade Philharmonic with local star performers such as saxophonist Milan Savić in a piece composed by Ivan Brkljačić and soprano Branislava Podrumac in Façade art-songs by William...
A recording of the concert from the Belgrade Philharmonic's Love series, under the baton of Permanent Guest Conductor Daniel Raiskin, features three pieces whose theme is love. The Love series program opens with Francesca da Rimini, Tchaikovsky's symphonic...
The life of a student in Germany has taught me a lot and most definitely has changed me. Especially today I realize the importance of this "German discipline." I had always been passionate about music, nothing has changed there, but the most valuable...
The Belgrade Philharmonic is announcing an exclusive premiere of a documentary film entitled More Than Classic by Dora Jung on its YouTube Channel on Friday April 10, from 8:00 p.m. Commenting on the story of the Belgrade Philharmonic will be hornist Nikola...
Now Available! First CD of Belgrade Philharmonic with Gabriel Feltz This Wednesday we have selected Ilya Muromets, a program symphony by Reinhold Glière, about this popular Russian folk hero. It is a recording from the first CD of the Belgrade...
How to Stay Normal Not Only in the Time of COVID-19? So, the first thing we are facing these days is ourselves. Will the world be the same or will we all change something globally to make life on the planet, if not much better, then at least a little more...
Premiere Online Recording of Concert from Pandemonium Chamber Music Series The online season on our YouTube channel this Friday at 8:00 p.m. (3 April) features a concert from our Pandemonium series, dedicated to a unique combination of music, acting and...
This Thursday's day of remembrance is dedicated to the recently deceased renowned composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki, with whom the Belgrade Philharmonic had the honor to perform in 2008. "There are concerts that remain ingrained permanently in...
This audio Wednesday we will be listening to the gala opening of the Belgrade Philharmonic's 2017-2018 Season, which was also the inaugural concert of Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz. The program includes Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony and the Alpine Symphony by...
Legendary conductor Zubin Mehta, a great friend of the Belgrade Philharmonic and Serbia, has sent a video message of support, which has been posted on the BP's Facebook profile. "Ivan Tasovac, good day; how are you? I send you and all my colleagues of the...
What does a philharmonic musician do in this bizarre state of emergency with such an abundance of time on his hands? Having been a member of the Belgrade Philharmonic for the past 24 years, I have experience with similar situations. This is the third state...
Belgrade Philharmonic Opens Online Season by Broadcasting First Music Picnic The Belgrade Philharmonic is opening its online season with a real attraction - a recording of our first outdoor concert at the Ušće Grounds in 2017. Instead of our regular...
Thursday - Day for Fond Memories: First One Dedicated to Zagreb The Pika-Točka-Tačka concert series is the first project of institutional cooperation in the field of culture between Slovenia, Croatia, and Serbia. Throughout three seasons of mutual touring,...
The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz finished last year's concert season with Mahler's Second Symphony, at Kolarac Hall on June 14, 2019. This was one of the Belgrade Philharmonic's best performances, which neither we nor the audience,...
Every Monday on our website, you can read our musicians' experiences and tips on how to best spend your time in this lockdown. We begin this series of blogs with the story of our hornist Nikola Ćirić, who faced the coronavirus threat twice - first in China...
Here Is What the Belgrade Philharmonic Has Prepared for its Audience Having presented programs for children that have been listened to 28,200 times via a digital platform, the Belgrade Philharmonic is announcing a variety of contents that can be monitored...
In an effort to contribute in providing assistance to citizens in the conditions of the new rigorous measures banning the movement of people over 65, we are sharing a list of contacts for municipalities and cities in Serbia that provide assistance to...
Stay at Home - Listen to Music! Instead of concerts for schoolchildren scheduled for the second half of March, the Belgrade Philharmonic will be presenting musical programs for children and their parents, which can be found...
The Belgrade Philharmonic is canceling its concerts in the coming period compliant with the ban on indoor public gatherings and additional precautions due to the spread of the new COVID-19 corona virus. The Belgrade Philharmonic's concerts with Conductor...
The Belgrade Philharmonic will perform an exclusive program together with Conductor Marcus Bosch and cello superstar Kian Soltani at two concerts in Kolarac Hall on March 12 and 13, starting at 8:00 p.m. The program features works by Beethoven and Schumann,...
Ognjen Popović and Nenad Janković, the Belgrade Philharmonic's distinguished members and soloists on the clarinet and bassoon, will perform at a concert at Kolarac Hall on Friday, 6 March, at 8:00 p.m. Under the direction of young conductor Felix...
Snježana Pavićević, the Belgrade Philharmonic's flautist, is organizing a Piccolo Weekend at the Philharmonic, a master class for the piccolo flute, on April 4-5, 2020. All flute students from Serbia and the region are invited, as well as young...
New Venture by Feltz and the Belgrade Philharmonic The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz are embarking on a new venture at Kolarac Hall on Friday, 28 February, at 8:00 p.m. After the Belgrade Philharmonic's string quartet performs...
Friday, February 21, at 8:00 p.m. will be a special evening at Kolarac Hall, with the Belgrade Philharmonic's own Ksenija Milošević performing as a soloist, with Gregor Mayrhofer conducting the orchestra. Ksenija Milošević will perform Hristic's...
Cellist Clemens Hagen will make his first appearance with the Belgrade Philharmonic at Kolarac Hall on Friday, 14 February, at 8:00 p.m. Under the baton of Former Chief Conductor Uroš Lajovic, the concert program includes works by Beethoven, Haydn and...
An Evening of Baroque at the Belgrade Philharmonic The Belgrade Philharmonic will take an unusual step into the Baroque era at Kolarac Hall on Friday, February 7, at 8:00 p.m. "Baroque Master," violinist Bernhard Forck, will appear in two roles -...
Piccolo flutist Snježana Pavićević will give a concert at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on Wednesday, February 5, at 8:00 p.m. Accompanied on the piano by Vanja Sćepanović, she will present a diverse repertoire on this unique instrument. The program...
Hundred Fifty Kilogram Church Bell Especially for Belgrade Philharmonic Concert Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz and the Belgrade Philharmonic have prepared a "revolutionary" concert for Friday, 31 January at 8:00 p.m. at Kolarac Hall, with two symphonies:...
Night of Brahms in Honor of Beethoven World renowned conductor John Axelrod is back again with the Belgrade Philharmonic for a concert at Kolarac Hall on Friday, January 24, at 8:00 p.m. The program includes works by Johannes Brahms, with pianist...
The Belgrade Philharmonic has prepared two concerts with the brilliant violinist Robert Lakatoš, at Kolarac Music Hall, on Thursday and Friday, January 16 and 17, at 8:00 p.m. under the baton of Former Chief Conductor Uroš Lajovic. The program includes...
The Belgrade Philharmonic had been looking forward to the first appearance of German conductor Jun Märkel, scheduled for January 16-17, 2020 at Belgrade's Kolarac Music Hall. Quite unexpectedly, the conductor canceled his arrival just 60 hours before his...
The Belgrade Philharmonic held two concerts for the children of Valjevo on Friday, January 10. The local Cultural Center's Music Hall was packed with cheerful little kids who enjoyed our orchestra's diverse program. The first concert was for babies...
Two New Year's concerts with renowned artist Aleksey Igudesman The Belgrade Philharmonic and world-famous violinist Aleksey Igudesman are ready for the craziest show with two New Year's concerts at Kolarac Hall on December 26 and 27, at 8:00 p.m....
At the traditional UEPS award ceremony, in competition with a total of 220 entries, the Belgrade Philharmonic received two awards. The Philharmonic's Baby Concerts were awarded a bronze medal in two categories - for PR brand and for socially responsible...
The pupils of the "Dragan Kovačević" Elementary School for the visually impaired were our special guests at an open rehearsal of the Belgrade Philharmonic. Violinist Tamara and violist Slavica acquainted the pupils with the work of the Belgrade...
The Belgrade Philharmonic will be performing in the town of Bijeljina for the first time at a concert to be held at the "Stanišići" ethno-village on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. Under Conductor Bruno Merse, the Belgrade Philharmonic will...
The Philharmonic and Feltz build a music cathedral The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz are gearing up for a major concert challenge at Kolarac Hall on Friday, 13 December, at 8:00 p.m. The program features Anton...
Daniel Raiskin, the Belgrade Philharmonic's permanent guest conductor, leads the orchestra again on Friday, December 6, at 8:00 p.m. at Kolarac Hall. In addition to a diverse concert program, Raiskin and the Belgrade Philharmonic will pay special tribute to...
The Studio 6 Ensemble, dedicated to promoting new world trends on the domestic scene, will hold a concert at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at 8:00 p.m. The musicians will present the early oeuvre of Mauricio Kagel, one of the...
Ticket sales starting on November 25 The Belgrade Philharmonic and musical comedy superstar, violinist Alexey Igudesman, present a New Year's extravaganza with two concerts at Kolarac Hall, on December 26 and 27. His show, "Beethoven & More" will have...
Violin superstar to perform Beethoven's famous violin concerto Once again, renowned violinist Sergej Krylov will perform with the Belgrade Philharmonic at Kolarac Hall on Friday, 22 November, at 8:00 p.m. Under the baton of Maestro Howard Griffiths,...
The beginning of the #beethovenontimeline series The beginning of our #beethovenontimeline concert series will be held at Kolarac Hall on Friday, November 8, at 8:00 p.m. with Maestro Marc Piollet conducting the Belgrade Philharmonic. The concert program...
Another Award for the Philharmonic's Baby Concerts At the KAKTUS 2019 Integrated Communications Festival, the Belgrade Philharmonic was awarded in the public relations category for the promotion campaign of its Baby Concert series. The prize was presented...
The beginning of the Belgrade Philharmonic's #dramaqueenbeethoven series will be directed by Permanent Guest Conductor Daniel Raiskin, at Kolarac Hall, on Friday November 1, at 8:00 p.m. Performing with the orchestra will be soloists Aneta Ilić, soprano,...
International Review Gives Highest Rating to Belgrade Philharmonic's Concert Bachtrack, a London-based international online music magazine and website, which publishes reviews and listings of classical music, has rated the Belgrade Philharmonic's latest...
Once again, Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz will be leading the Belgrade Philharmonic for two nights in a row, at Kolarac Hall, on Thursday and Friday (October 24th and 25th), at 8:00 pm. The program includes Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 (Eroica) and...
Baby Philharmonic - two places at the same time The Belgrade Philharmonic will hold concerts for babies in two cities: Novi Sad and Smederevo, on Saturday, October 12th. The Novi Sad babies will be at the Matica srpska gallery enjoying two concerts, at...
Kids - Welcome to the Belgrade Philharmonic! Once again the Belgrade Philharmonic is organizing its concert get-togethers for preschool children, weekdays at 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon from 9 to 18 October. Our two well-known philharmonic members:...
Aleksandar Madžar, the most successful Serbian pianist, of international fame, will be playing with the Belgrade Philharmonic once again at Kolarac Hall, on Friday, October 4, at 8:00 p.m. Together with the Belgrade Philharmonic, conducted by Cristian...
Five additional dates for concerts in the Belgrade Philharmonic's 2019-20 season Because of the huge interest in our new concert season, this year too, the Belgrade Philharmonic is including additional dates for our selected concerts. Entitled...
"I fantasize about the Philharmonic commissioning me to write an opera called A Pančevian in Belgrade." A concert presentation of the new album by clarinetist Ognjen Popovic In My Heart, will be held at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on Saturday,...
The formal opening of the Belgrade Philharmonic's new concert season entitled #followbeethoven will be held at Kolarac Hall on Friday, 20 September at 8:00 p.m. under the direction of Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz, also featuring Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, one of...
Six new concerts in September After so much interest in our baby concerts, the Belgrade Philharmonic has decided to continue with this series in its new concert season. The orchestra has prepared a new repertoire for its youngest audience from zero to two...
Due to a bad weather forecast for Saturday, September 7, the Belgrade Philharmonic is canceling its Disney Fantasia Live open-air concert - for the third time. The concert at the Ušće grounds is mainly intended for families with children, and rain is...
The "Anime" Trio will hold a concert at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on September 10, 2019, at 7:00 pm. The concert program, featuring works from Baroque to contemporary composers, will be a "warm-up" ahead of their upcoming Ireland tour. The...
New date for the Belgrade Philharmonic's Big Open-Air Concert -- September 7th The news that many people have been eagerly waiting for is the new date for the Belgrade Philharmonic's open-air concert and performance of "Disney Fantasia Live" now scheduled...
The Belgrade Philharmonic's open-air concert at Ušće, rescheduled for June 30th, has been canceled for safety reasons. After Thursday night's torrential rainfall, which has flooded the land, all the relevant security services regard the site as unsafe for...
In July, the Belgrade Philharmonic's ticket office will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In August tickets will be available online...
Animated Philharmonic Spectacle on June 30 The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz will perform Walt Disney's Fantasia Live on a new date: Sunday, June 30, at 8:30 p.m. Even though everything was ready for the open-air concert...
Disney's Fantasia Live will be performed a week later, on Sunday, June 30, at 8:30 p.m. Due to Red Meteoalarm warnings and the severe weather forecast issued by the Serbian Hydro-meteorological Institute, the Belgrade Philharmonic's open-air concert is...
Walt Disney's Greatest Experiment Walt Disney had been planning a short animated film that would make Mickey Mouse a star again. Then "Fantasia" happened, which no one had expected. It was not the first time that his idea had been viewed with wonder...
The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz are prearing for the spectacular Disney Fantasia Live, to be performed at a free open-air concert on June 23, 2019. For the first time in the region, at the traditional Philharmonic Picnic at...
The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz received a 10-minute standing ovation at the gala closing of the 2018-2019 concert season. The Belgrade Philharmonic, backed by the Obilić Academic Choir and featuring world-famous vocalists Tanja...
Gustav Mahler's glorious Symphony No. 2 performed by the Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz at Kolarac Hall, on Friday, June 14, at 8:00 p.m. will conclude our 2018-2019 concert season. The concert will feature more than 180 musicians on...
Belgrade Philharmonic's Animated Spectacle The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz are gearing up for a spectacular event - Walt Disney's Fantasia - performed live at the famous music outdoor venue at Ušće, in New Belgrade's Block...
The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz are preparing an evening of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at Kolarac Hall on Friday, June 7, at 8:00 p.m. The creative genius of one of the most brilliant minds will be presented through three...
In the Belgrade Philharmonic's new 2019-2020 concert season, entitled #followbeethoven, the composer has been placed in the context of modern times and the development of social networks and digital communications. A contemporary colloquial speech has been...
Tales of a feminist heroine and the struggle with sexuality in the Philharmonic The final concert of the Belgrade Philharmonic's "Darkness" series, conducted by our regular guest conductor Daniel Raiskin, will be held at Kolarac Hall, on Friday, 31...
Another innovation in the Belgrade Philharmonic's 2019-2020 concert season: "Follow Beethoven," is an improvement in the system of sales and control of tickets. The new system primarily aims to improve Internet ticket sales. The system is available to users...
Gabriel Feltz, chief conductor of the Belgrade Philharmonic, will hold three concerts this week. First, as pianist and host of our Musical Talks on Wednesday, May 22, and then as conductor at two concerts of the Belgrade Philharmonic at Kolarac Hall, on...
Bassoonist Nenad Janković and his friends and colleagues are organizing a concert with a diverse program at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on Saturday, 18 May at 8:00 p.m. dedicated to Živan Šarčević, beloved musical instrument maker, a true...
With a concert tour in Serbia this week, the Belgrade Philharmonic will show that it does not belong only to our capital city. Our first concert will be held at the Cultural Center in Stara Pazova, on May 14, and our second concert will be held at the famous...
Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed audience, dear friends! No one knows exactly whether Ludwig van Beethoven was born on December 15, 16, or 17, 1770. The only reliable information is from his baptism in the Church of Saint Remigius in Bonn. Today – 250...
Legendary conductor Cristian Mandeal will hold a concert with the Romanian National Youth Orchestra at Kolarac Hall, on Wednesday, May 15, at 8:00 p.m. featuring young Ștefan Cazacu on cello. The program includes works by Dediu, Dvořák,and...
The Belgrade Philharmonic and Conductor Fabrice Bollon will be performing the final concert from our Love series, at Kolarac Hall, on Friday, 10 May, at 8:00 p.m. The program includes works by Smetana and Schoenberg, and the orchestra will be joined by...
The prestigious international art magazine New York Arts has published a review on the occasion of a CD of the monumental symphony "Ilya Muromets" by Reinhold Glière, recorded by the Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz. This first CD by...
Auditions for third trumpet will be held at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on 22 May 2019, starting at 4:00 p.m. The application deadline is 17 May 2019. Candidates are required to have an undergraduate degree in musical arts. Applications with a short...
Tickets for the Belgrade Philharmonic's new 2019-2020 concert season will be on sale at the Belgrade Philharmonic's Ticket Office (Studentski trg 11), on Monday, May 13, at 10 a.m. Terms of sale and ticket prices are the same as last year. May 13-24 -...
After the concert at Kolarac Hall, the Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz are organizing their fifth Late Night Classicafter-party at the Taman Club in the heart of Belgrade's Savamala district on Friday, April 19th, at 11:00 p.m....
Dramatic Egmontat the Philharmonic The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz are preparing two performances: the official closing of the NOMUS Festival in Novi Sad, on Thursday, April 18, and a day later a concert as part of the...
Two Feltzs in the Belgrade Philharmonic The Belgrade Philharmonic's chief conductor is not the only Feltz in town this week. Gabriel's father, Eberhard Feltz, a renowned professor of chamber music, will hold an exclusive master class with the Belgrade...
The Belgrade Philharmonic's Third Open-Air Extravaganza Disney Fantasia will be performed by the Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz at a free gala open-air performance on June 23, 2019. For the first time in this part of the...
Celebrated conductor Michail Jurowski, a representative of the famous dynasty of conductors and a special guest of the Belgrade Philharmonic, will conduct once again at Kolarac Hall on April 12, at 8:00 p.m. The audience will have the unique opportunity to...
Flutist Stana Krstajić will hold a concert at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall, together with pianists Ljiljana Borota and Kristijan Knebel, on Monday, April 15 at 8 pm. Under the name of Schubertiade, the musicians will play a selection of works for flute,...
