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 hear Dmitri Shostakovich’s last symphony in his interpretation — in addition to being the […]
The free tickets for the baby concerts organized by the Belgrade Philharmonic on January 9 and 10 were given away in less than 20 minutes. The baby concerts have generated enormous interest since September, when they were held for the first time, so the queue for the limited number of tickets was already formed at […]
Belgrade Philharmonic to perform symphony whose premiere was heardby 25 million people! After nearly a half century, the magnificent Eighth Symphony by Dmitry Shostakovich will be on the program of the Belgrade Philharmonic, with conductor Daniel Raiskin, at Kolarac Hall, on Friday, December 21, at 8:00 p.m. First on the program will be Edward Elgar’s […]
The Belgrade Philharmonic will formally open the 43d NOMUS (Novi Sad Music Festival) with a concert in the Serbian National Theater in Novi Sad, on Thursday, 19 April. Together with piano star Alexander Gavrylyuk, and conductor Dania Raiskin, the orchestra will perform well-known classical music hits – Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 and Stravinsky’s “Fireworks” […]
On Friday, April 19, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing with the young cello star Santiago Cañón-Valencia, under the baton of maestro Lio Kuokman at the Kolarac Hall. The Belgrade orchestra will showcase a repertoire featuring music from Oscar-winning composers – Bernstein, Williams, and Korngold. These three American composers have made their name in […]
On Friday, April 19, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing with the young cello star Santiago Cañón-Valencia, under the baton of maestro Lio Kuokman at the Kolarac Hall. The Belgrade orchestra will showcase a repertoire featuring music from Oscar-winning composers – Bernstein, Williams, and Korngold. These three American composers have made their name in […]
Posted by Petar on 17. 4. 2024
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is hosting a series of concerts for preschool children known as Animated Philharmonic, until March 29, 2024. The concerts are led by the Philharmonic’s young conductor Vuk Wolkov-Popovic, together with the Orchestra’s members Tamara Marinkovic-Tomic and Slavica Peric, who are traditionally taking on the roles of narrators to walk around 3500 […]
Posted by Petar on 28. 3. 2024
As part of the PRO PR conference held in Belgrade from March 15th to 17th, 2024, the prestigious PRO PR Globe Awards were presented for communications. The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra’s very own Communications Manager Jelena Milasinovic was among the winners from Serbia. Jelena has a been awarded for her contribution and selfless dedication to the […]
Posted by Petar on 18. 3. 2024
The most sought-after concert programs of the Belgrade Philharmonic – concerts for babies – are scheduled for one last time in the ongoing season, from March 11 to March 15, starting from 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. in the Hall of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra. The youngest and the cutest audience aged 0-2 years, will […]
Posted by Petar on 11. 3. 2024
On the repertoire of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra’s Friday concert is the world premiere of Nimrod Borenstein’s work Légende, concerto for oboe and orchestra, written for oboist Sanja Romic, who will perform as a soloist alongside conductor Hossein Pishkar (March 8, Kolarac Concert Hall at 8 p.m.). This piece was created with the support of […]
Posted by Petar on 6. 3. 2024
On Friday, March 1st, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will premiere a program dedicated to African-American music at Kolarac Concert Hall, starting from 8 p.m. Together with pianist Jenny Kane-Mason and under the baton of Maestro Howard Griffiths, the orchestra will perform, for the first time in Serbia, the piano concerto by composer Florence Price, as […]
Posted by Petar on 29. 2. 2024
Celebrating forty years since his first performance with the Belgrade Philharmonic, Maestro Cristian Mandeal will lead the orchestra on their 35th concert together on Friday, February 23, at the Kolarac Concert Hall, starting at 8 p.m. In honor of their joined jubilee during the Philharmonic’s centennial, maestro and the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will perform masterpieces […]
Posted by Petar on 23. 2. 2024
The ticket office of the Belgrade Philharmonic will not be open during the forthcoming holidays from February 15th – February 18th 2024, but tickets will be available through the online ticket service: https://bilet.bgf.rs.
Posted by bgf on 14. 2. 2024
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, together with conductor Kevin Griffiths, will have the premiere performance of the Double Concerto for Cello and Percussion, a piece commissioned for the Philharmonic from composer Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic. The world premiere will be held on Friday, January 26, at the Kolarac Hall and the piece will be performed with the […]
Posted by Petar on 24. 1. 2024
We have lost a dear friend and colleague Zoran Eric, one of the most significant Serbian contemporary composers. Our first collaboration with this talented artist dates back to 1975 when the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra successfully performed his first orchestral piece, the choreographic picture for the orchestra Beyond the Gates of the Sun. This composition was […]
Posted by Petar on 22. 1. 2024
After almost two decades, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, led by chief-conductor Gabriel Feltz and accompanied by the Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno, will perform a majestic musical piece –Johann Sebastian Bach’s monumental Mass in B Minor on Friday, January 19th, at 8:00 PM at Kolarac Concert Hall. Bach surely breathed a sigh of relief when […]
Posted by Petar on 18. 1. 2024
The ticket office of the Belgrade Philharmonic will not be open during the forthcoming Holidays from December 30th 2023 – January 8th 2024, but tickets will be available through the online ticket service: https://bilet.bgf.rs.
Posted by bgf on 29. 12. 2023
It is a commonly known fact that, as the year is coming close to an end, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra are gearing up for an incredible show at Kolarac. This year, the famous New Year’s concerts are scheduled for December 29th and 30th. Under the baton of maestro Daniel Raiskin, the Belgrade Philharmonic is curating […]
Posted by Petar on 27. 12. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, together with conductor Daniel Raiskin, is treating its audience with a concert titled For Equality on Friday, December 22. Violinist Alexandra Conunova will perform as a soloist, featuring pieces by Edward Elgar, Max Bruch, and Amy Beach. In this jubilee season, alongside repertoire regulars, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is introducing pieces […]
Posted by Petar on 22. 12. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, alongside chief-conductor Gabriel Feltz and pianists Petr Limonov, Olga Sheps, and Ana Fedorova delivered a spectacular Rachmaninoff Marathon at Kolarac Hall on Friday evening. Over a thousand people greeted the masterful artists and three hours of exquisite music were awarded with standing ovations of the audience, worshiping not just one of […]
Posted by Petar on 19. 12. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra has been honored with its postal stamp on its centennial anniversary. On December 14th, the Serbian Post Office released a special edition of postal stamps dedicated to jubilees under the theme Art, including the stamp dedicated to the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra. The stamp showcases the institution’s logo, orchestral motifs, and the […]
Posted by Petar on 15. 12. 2023
In the year when we celebrate the 150th anniversary of Sergei Rachmaninoff, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, led by chief conductor Gabriel Feltz, is marking this special event with the Rachmaninoff Marathon, scheduled for Friday, December 15 (Kolarac, 7 PM). With three esteemed pianists: Petr Limonov, Olga Sheps, and Ana Fedorova, the orchestra will perform Rachmaninoff’s […]
Posted by Petar on 14. 12. 2023
Starting from December 5th to 8th, the Beograd Philharmonic Orchestra will be hosting concerts for babies. The concerts begin at 11:00 AM and 12:30 PM in the Philharmonic Hall (11 Students Square). The orchestra led by the young conductor Vuk Wolkov-Popovic will perform beautiful waltzes for its youngest audience aged 0-2. In this celebratory season […]
Posted by Petar on 4. 12. 2023
The most anticipated event of the year, a celebration with the traditionally most popular orchestra performances – The New Year’s concerts of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, are scheduled for December 29 and 30 at Kolarac Hall. To conclude the year, the Belgrade Philharmonic is preparing a special musical show titled All Stars, presenting its orchestral […]
Posted by Petar on 30. 11. 2023
In celebration of its centennial, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will perform in a concert retrospective on Friday, December 1st, taking the audience back to 1923, the year of its inception (Kolarac, 8 p.m.). Under the baton of Maestro Lio Kuokman, accompanied by cellist Nicolas Altstaedt, the orchestra will perform works by Baranovic, Elgar, and Sibelius. […]
Posted by Petar on 30. 11. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra has brought its tour in China to an end with great acclaim, delivering performances in prestigious venues in Xi’an, Weifang, Beijing, and Shanghai alongside conductor Neeme Järvi. Over a span from November 4th to 19th, the Belgrade Philharmonic covered 7,459 kilometers on its musical journey, staging four concerts that garnered standing […]
Posted by bgf on 21. 11. 2023
The grand tour of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra in China, celebrating the international centennial of the orchestra, concluded with a spectacular performance at the Grand Theatre in Shanghai on November 17. Much like in the previous concerts, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, under the baton of Neeme Järvi and featuring the phenomenal violinist Huang Mengla, was […]
Posted by bgf on 20. 11. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, led by maestro Neeme Järvi, delivered an unforgettable concert at Beijing’s impressive National Centre for the Performing Arts. In one of the world’s most magnificent venues, the audience erupted into a ten-minute standing ovation for the Philharmonic musicians, following their remarkable performances of works by Verdi, Tchaikovsky, and Berlioz. The Philharmonic’s […]
Posted by bgf on 15. 11. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, under the baton of maestro Neeme Järvi, delivered a captivating performance at the Grand Theater in Weifang, and successfully held its second concert as part of the tour in China (on November 12th). For the second concert of the China Tour, clarinet soloist Tony Shen joined the orchestra, and the repertoire […]
Posted by Petar on 13. 11. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra has embarked on its China tour, celebrating its centennial with a grand gala concert in Xi’an. The performance marked the grand opening of the spectacular concert hall at Belt and Road Culture and Art Center on November 8. The thrilled audience greeted the Orchestra and conductor Neeme Järvi with standing ovations […]
Posted by Petar on 9. 11. 2023
Mehta: I am confident that the Philharmonic, with Jarvi, will achieve great success in China The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra has arrived in China, specifically in Xi’an, where, under the baton of the renowned maestro Neeme Järvi, the orchestra had its first rehearsal in the impressive hall of the new Belt and Road Culture and Art […]
Posted by Petar on 7. 11. 2023
At the ninth annual Kaktus Integrated Communications Festival, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra and the McCan marketing agency clinched an award for their On the Right Track campaign in the category of the Individual Works – Print. The Integrated Communications Festival Kaktus celebrates marketing and PR campaigns that break free from the boundaries of the obvious […]
Posted by bgf on 3. 11. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra starts touring China from November 4th to November 20th, 2023. Under the baton of the legendary conductor Neeme Järvi, the Serbian orchestra will perform in concerts in Xi’an, Beijing, and Shanghai. In the light of the centennial celebration of the orchestra, the Belgrade Philharmonic has been honored with the opportunity to […]
Posted by bgf on 2. 11. 2023
In a season dedicated to the celebration of its 100th birthday, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra presents a concert entitled For New Discoveries on Friday, October 6, starting at 8 p.m. in Kolarac Concert Hall. As a tribute to its founder Stevan Hristic, the orchestra will perform his composition In the Countryside, featuring the world-renowned piano […]
Posted by Petar on 4. 10. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra regrets to announce its withdrawal from a planned Austrian-German tour project, which was to include concerts in Vienna, Viersen, Stuttgart, and Wiesbaden from November 5th to 9th, together with Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz and violinist Nemanja Radulović. These concerts were the result of significant work invested by the Belgrade Philharmonic in […]
Posted by Petar on 2. 10. 2023
In memory of Ivan Tasovac, who passed away two years ago, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra has shared a heartfelt tribute to its legendary director on its social media platforms: Even though two years have passed, not a day passes without thoughts of you. You’ve been with us at every concert, never missing a Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky, […]
Posted by Petar on 29. 9. 2023
On Friday, September 29, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will perform in a concert A Century of Creation, to be held in collaboration with conductor John Axelrod. Starting at 8:00 PM at Kolarac Hall, the performance will feature hornist Nikola Ciric, a prominent artist from the Philharmonic’s ranks. The program includes compositions by Kodály, Glière, and […]
Posted by Petar on 29. 9. 2023
In celebration of the orchestra’s centenary in a jubilee season entitled Forevermore, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is set to continue its remarkable partnership with the renowned violinist Nemanja Radulovic. This musical journey, conducted by chief-conductor Gabriel Feltz, will unfold on on Friday, September 22nd at the Kolarac Concert Hall, starting at 8:00 p.m. With the […]
Posted by Petar on 19. 9. 2023
Its most magnificent season yet, dedicated celebration of the orchestra’s centenary, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra opens under the baton of chief conductor Gabriel Feltz on Friday, September 15th, at the Kolarac Hall. With the slogan Forevermore, the great jubilee will be celebrated at every concert from September to June. The season kicks off with a […]
Posted by Petar on 14. 9. 2023
Over 3,000 attendees at the Sloboda Square in Pozega greeted the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra with a rousing standing ovation after their open-air concert, conducted by Aleksandar Kojic, on September 8th. The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, celebrating its centenary outside of Belgrade, demonstrated that the orchestra is not an exclusive only to the capital, but that its […]
Posted by Petar on 10. 9. 2023
On Friday, September 8, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is hosting a free open-air concert together with conductor Aleksandar Kojic at Sloboda Square in Pozega, starting at 8:00 PM,. The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra has been marking its centenary not only in Belgrade but throughout Serbia, this time in Pozega in collaboration with its Sports and Cultural […]
Posted by Petar on 1. 9. 2023
Our very own Jelena Milasinovic, the PR Manager for the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, has been honored with the prestigious international PRO PR GLOBE award, recognizing her among 25 recipients from 15 countries worldwide. The PRO PR GLOBE Awards program celebrates individuals who contribute to enhancing the perception and positioning of the public relations profession globally, […]
Posted by Petar on 31. 8. 2023
Last working day of the ticket office of the Belgrade Philharmonic will be July 8th. Ticket office at Studentski trg 11 will be reopened on August 21th. During the summer break the ticket will be available online.
Posted by bgf on 5. 7. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, led by conductor Gabriel Feltz, delivered on Sunday, July 2, an unforgettable spectacle at a grand outdoor concert held at Usce before an audience of approximately 20,000 people. For the first time ever in our region, the live performance of Disney’s Fantasia served as the crowning moment of the orchestra’s centennial […]
Posted by Petar on 3. 7. 2023
⛳ The open-air concert will be held at Usce, in block 14 (Park prijateljstva), starting at 8:30 PM, and admission is free. 🌿 Entrances can be accessed from Bulevar Nikole Tesla and Zemun Quay. Admission is free, and the gates will open at 5:30 PM. ☝️ We recommend against bringing blankets as the concert location […]
Posted by Petar on 30. 6. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, together with the chief conductor Gabriel Feltz, is gearing up for a spectacular live performance of Disney’s Fantasia at a free-admission open-air concert on July 2, 2023, starting at 8:30 p.m. The event will be crown of the orchestra’s centennial celebrations. However, as unpredictable weather conditions are expected, the concert will […]
Posted by Petar on 29. 6. 2023
Zubin Mehta and the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra received a standing ovation after their spectacular performance at the Macedonian Philharmonic Hall in Skopje on June 24th. The event, which will be remembered for a long time, marked the grand finale of their first-ever tour as part of the Open Balkan initiative, celebrating the centennial anniversary of […]
Posted by Petar on 25. 6. 2023
The famous conductor Zubin Mehta and the Belgrade Philharmonic have held their first performance in Tirana in their joint history, as part of the “Open Balkan” initiative. As soon as he stepped on the stage of the National theatre of Opera and Ballet in Tirana, Mehta was met with standing ovation. The legendary maestro and […]
Posted by Petar on 24. 6. 2023
One of the world’s most renowned conductors, Zubin Mehta, met today with the Serbian President Vucic, to discuss his upcoming regional tour as part of the Open Balkans initiative. One of the topics was also the construction of a new concert hall for the Belgrade Philharmonic in Belgrade. Serbian President expressed his gratitude to Maestro […]
Posted by Petar on 21. 6. 2023
Legendary conductor Zubin Mehta was met with a standing ovation that lasted for fifteen minutes following the Gala concert of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra on June 20, 2023. The concert that took place at the Kolarac Concert Hall marked the orchestra’s centennial. This performance not only entered the annals of the Belgrade Philharmonic’s history, but […]
Posted by Petar on 21. 6. 2023
Today, Zubin Mehta conducted his first rehearsal with the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra in preparation for the upcoming Gala concert at Kolarac Hall on Tuesday, June 20, celebrating the orchestra’s centennial. The concert, which sold out within a few days, marks the beginning of their regional tour as part of the Open Balkan initiative. Following the […]
Posted by Petar on 18. 6. 2023
Ahead of the Gala concert with the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra marking the orchestra’s celebration of its centennial anniversary, the legendary maestro Zubin Mehta is set to grace the stage on June 20, 2023 at the esteemed Kolarac Concert Hall. The Belgrade performance serves as the opening of Mehta and the Belgrade Philharmonic’s regional tour, which […]
Posted by Petar on 17. 6. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic celebrated its 100th anniversary in grand style in full house. The birthday celebration started with a complimentary concert for its devoted audience. The orchestra was led by Uros Lajovic, former chief conductor of the Belgrade Philharmonic, who was honored with the title of honorary conductor on this occasion. Adding to the excitement, […]
Posted by Petar on 14. 6. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is celebrating its 100th birthday on June 13, 2023, and the grand jubilee will be celebrated throughout the entire year. The festivities kick off with a special birthday concert at the Kolarac Hall, conducted by Uros Lajovic (June 13, Kolarac). This will be followed by a grand gala concert featuring the […]
Posted by Petar on 13. 6. 2023
Under the baton of maestro John Axelrod, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will ceremoniously conclude its concert season on Friday, June 9th, at Kolarac Hall (8:00 PM). The final concert will feature an exquisite repertoire, including Glière’s Hymn to the Great City, Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances, and the iconic masterpiece of piano literature, Tchaikovsky’s Piano concerto No.1, […]
Posted by Petar on 8. 6. 2023
All the fans of the previous Philharmonic picnics, especially those eagerly anticipating the performance of Disney’s famous Fantasia, will now have the opportunity to attend the biggest music picnic to date. It will bring together audiences of all generations at a massive free open-air concert taking place at Usce, in New Belgrade’s Block 13, starting […]
Posted by Petar on 6. 6. 2023
Sneak preview – Uros Lajovic conducts the BPO birthday concert. Anticipated excitement surrounded the birthday concert of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, scheduled for June 13 at Kolarac Hall. A lengthy queue formed in the early morning hours, and complimentary tickets were issued in less than 60 minutes. The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is celebrating a century […]
Posted by Petar on 5. 6. 2023
Experience the true virtuoso on the recorder Lucie Horsch, on the concert conducted by Daniel Raiskin, on Friday, June 2 at Kolarac (8:00 PM). Prepare to be enchanted by a magnificent repertoire ranging from the Baroque era to the Romantic period, showcasing the works of Gabrieli, Vivaldi, Arban, Mahler, and Tchaikovsky. As part of the […]
Posted by Petar on 1. 6. 2023
Under the baton of conductor Gabriel Feltz, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is set to captivate audiences on Friday, May 26, 2023, at Kolarac (from 8 p.m.), with esteemed pianist Andrei Korobeinikov taking the spotlight as the soloist in a mesmerising performance of the imperial piano concertos, Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto. The repertoire also includes enchanting compositions […]
Posted by Petar on 26. 5. 2023
To mark their momentous centennial anniversary, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is hosting a Gala concert featuring the legendary maestro Zubin Mehta on June 20, 2023, at the esteemed Kolarac Grand Concert Hall. This special performance in Belgrade serves as the opening event for the regional tour of Mehta and the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, which will […]
Posted by Petar on 23. 5. 2023
Throughout the entire year, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is celebrating a hundred years of existence, starting from their 100th birthday on June 13, 2023, until the following June in 2024. The festivities to mark this remarkable milestone will kick off with three spectacular programs. The centerpiece of this grand jubilee celebration will be a Gala […]
Posted by Petar on 23. 5. 2023
Due to the tragic events in elementary school Vladislav Ribnikar in Belgrade and in Mladenovac municipality, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra has cancelled all its activities until May 14, 2023. Tickets for the concert Istanbul, scheduled for May 12, with conductor Howard Griffiths and Camille Thomas as soloist, can be returned or refunded no later than […]
Posted by Petar on 9. 5. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra was the musical cheering squad on Sunday, May 23rd, supporting the participants of the 36th Belgrade Marathon. Positioned on the Ada Bridge between the 13th and 15th kilometer of the race, the philharmonic orchestra cheered on the runners by performing works by Mozart and Beethoven. The atmosphere at Ada Bridge, one […]
Posted by Petar on 23. 4. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is announcing auditions for the following vacancies: Assistant Principal Double Bass Tutti First Violin 2nd Trombone For more information, click HERE
Posted by Petar on 21. 4. 2023
Standing tickets for the most sought-after concert of the season – the performance of the charismatic accordion player Ksenija Sidorova The much anticipated concert with the world-acclaimed accordion performer Ksenija Sidorova as a soloist accompanied by the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, is scheduled for this coming Friday, April 21, at the Kolarac Concert Hall, starting from […]
Posted by Petar on 18. 4. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra opens its doors for the youngest audience and concerts for babies on April 10 and April 13, from 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. respectively. The orchestra performs the most beautiful lullabies under the baton of Vuk Wolkov Popovic. The BPO Hall has been transformed again into a music playroom where babies […]
Posted by Petar on 13. 4. 2023
Serbian premiere of Three Muses in a Video Game It’s a rather unusual repertoire of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra on Friday, April 7, inspired by China and conducted by Daniel Raiskin (Kolarac, 8 p.m.). In the Serbian premiere of the composition Three Muses in a Video Game by Tan Dun, the global superstar Jörgen van […]
Posted by Petar on 7. 4. 2023
As of Monday April 3, from 10 a.m. tickets for concerts for babies are available at the Belgrade Philharmonic’s Box Office (11 Students’ Square in Belgrade), as well as online. The orchestra plays some of the most iconic symphonic melodies under the baton of Vuk Wolkov Popovic. From April 10 to April 13, the concerts […]
Posted by Petar on 3. 4. 2023
On Friday, March 17, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will present the renowned violinist Carolin Widmann on a memorable concert under the baton of Howard Griffiths, (Kolarac, 8 p.m.). In the second week of March, for the past twenty years, the BPO has been traditionally remembering Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic, dedicating a concert to his […]
Posted by Petar on 14. 3. 2023
Standing tickets for the Latino Philharmonic concert The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is preparing a sensational evening in Latin rhythms on Friday, March 10, with guest appearance of Pacho Flores, a world superstar on the trumpet (Kolarac Hall, 8 p.m.). Led by maestro Felix Mildenberger, the orchestra will perform Gershwin’s Cuban Overture, Oscher’s Danzas Latinas and […]
Posted by Petar on 7. 3. 2023
Strong criticism of the Philharmonic performance of the opera Tosca The most exclusive event of the season, the famous opera Tosca, produced and performed by the Belgrade Philharmonic, with chief conductor Gabriel Feltz, was performed on February 24 at Kolarc Concert Hall. The interest in this unusual event and the Philharmonic’s foray into the opera […]
Posted by Petar on 1. 3. 2023
On Friday, March 3, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a Brahms-themed repertoire together with conductor Markus Bosch, at Kolarac Hall, starting from 8 p.m. Two outstanding Serbian musicians, violinist Stanko Madic and cellist Nemanja Stankovic, will execute Brahms’s Double Concerto as soloists. The philharmonic season On the Right Track will arrive in Hamburg on […]
Posted by Petar on 27. 2. 2023
The most anticipated event of the season, the famous opera Tosca, produced and performed by the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra and its chief conductor Gabriel Feltz, is scheduled for Friday, February 24 at Kolarac Hall, starting from 7 p.m. Tickets for this remarkable event and the Orchestra’s venture into the opera genre are completely sold out. […]
Posted by Petar on 20. 2. 2023
The ticket office of the Belgrade Philharmonic will not be open during the forthcoming Serbian Statehood Day on the 15th and 16th February 2023, but tickets will be available through the online ticket service: https://bilet.bgf.rs.
Posted by Petar on 14. 2. 2023
We are thankful to our beloved audience for participating in the humanitarian action organized bythe Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, and their significant contribution in these difficult times for Turkey and Syria, the two countries affected by the devastating earthquake. The Belgrade Philharmonic will donate the humanitarian aid collected, together with all the revenues from the concert […]
Posted by Petar on 13. 2. 2023
All profits from tonight concert the BPO will pledge to aid the victims of the earthquake The tickets sold for the Friday night concert of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra at Kolarac will be donated to the Red Cross as an aid to the people of Turkey and Syria affected by the devastating earthquake. Even though […]
Posted by Petar on 10. 2. 2023
From the Concerto for Birds to the famous Finlandia On Friday, February 10, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is performing a program dedicated to Helsinki at Kolarac (8 p.m.), together with the conductor Gerrit Priessnitz and Finnish violinist Elina Vähälä. The night of Finnish composers includes the remarkable Concerto for Birds and Orchestra by Einojuhani Rautavaara […]
Posted by Petar on 9. 2. 2023
Standing tickets available for the concert on Friday dedicated to Paris On Friday, February 3rd, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will present an attractive repertoire inspired by Paris, together with conductor Benjamin Schwarts, at Kolarac Hall. Starting from 8 p.m., the concert will include the works by Debussy, Ravel and Gershwin, and renowned pianist Cédric Tiberghien, […]
Posted by Petar on 1. 2. 2023
A special concert atmosphere as the Philharmonic Orchestra plays with all lights out. On Friday, January 27th, chief conductor Gabriel Feltz and the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra are performing a program celebrating Warsaw at Kolarac Hall, starting from 8 p.m. It will be the first performance of the acclaimed pianist Claire Huangchi and soprano Marija Jelic […]
Posted by Petar on 25. 1. 2023
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, under the baton of chief conductor Gabriel Feltz, is playing Mahler’s monumental Symphony No. 7 on Friday, January 20, at Kolarac Hall from 8 p.m. This 80-minute magnificent piece, also known as “Songs of the Night”, will be a real treat for symphony fans. Although originating when the composer had already […]
Posted by Petar on 19. 1. 2023
The second half of the philharmonic season opens with famous scores from Being John Malkovich and The Shining The Belgrade Philharmonic continues its season On the Right Track with the opening concert in 2023 on Friday, January 13, at Kolarac Concert Hall, starting from 8 p.m. The orchestra, led by the BPO star, chief conductor […]
Posted by Petar on 9. 1. 2023
The ticket office of the Belgrade Philharmonic will not be open during the forthcoming Holidays from December 31st 2022 – January 9th 2023, but tickets will be available through the online ticket service: https://bilet.bgf.rs.
Posted by Petar on 30. 12. 2022
A standing ovation after the first New Year’s concert on Thursday Ana Đurić Konstraka appeared as a surprise guest of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra at the first New Year’s Waltz Party in Kolarac Concert Hall on Thursday evening (December 29). She joined the Orchestra to perform the piece Boom! for the bass drum and orchestra. […]
Posted by Petar on 30. 12. 2022
As the New Year’s concerts are becoming the top event in the city with the great demand for an extra ticket, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is introducing a limited number of standing only tickets that will be available for purchase only on Wednesday, December 28, from 10 a.m., at the BPO box office. The concerts […]
Posted by Petar on 27. 12. 2022
Since the tickets for the New Year’s concerts were sold out in less than two days, due to the huge interest, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is opening standing room for interested audience. The standing tickets will be available for sale only on Wednesday, December 28, from 10 a.m., at the ticket office of the Belgrade […]
Posted by Petar on 24. 12. 2022
The Orchestra will play a piece inspired by a chat in a taxi. On Friday, December 23, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will take the Kolarac Hall stage together with conductor Daniel Raiskin and violinist Simone Lamsma, at 8 p.m., performing the piece of one of the greatest living composers – Sofia Gubaidulina’s Offertorium, as well […]
Posted by Petar on 22. 12. 2022
One conductor, two symphonies, over ninety performers. Chief conductor Gabriel Feltz is preparing a magnificent symphonic evening with the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra on Friday, December 16 at Kolarac Hall, from 8 p.m., with Bruckner’s masterpiece – the grand Symphony No.7 and Schumann’s Symphony No.4 on the program. On a journey to major cities around the […]
Posted by Petar on 13. 12. 2022
Artistry on over three centuries old violin. Once again under the baton of its former chief conductor Uros Lajovic, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will perform on Friday, December 9, at Kolarac Hall, starting from 8 p.m. After long twenty years, violinist Arabella Steinbacher will take the stage again before the Belgrade audience, performing one of […]
Posted by Petar on 6. 12. 2022
The well-known and much anticipated New Year’s concerts of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra are programmed for December 29 and 30, in Kolarac Hall, at 8 p.m. To bid farewell to the year 2022, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is throwing an unusual waltz party, under the baton of the conductor Moritz Gnan. Tickets for this iconic […]
Posted by bgf on 28. 11. 2022
On Friday, November 25, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will welcome its devoted audience with an exotic repertoire dedicated to magical Barcelona, together with conductor Daniel Raiskin, (Kolarac Hall, 8 p.m.). Pianist Andrey Gugnin performs as a soloist in the sensual piece Nights in the Gardens of Spain by Manuel de Falla, and the orchestra will […]
Posted by bgf on 24. 11. 2022
Star Trek, Batman, and Game of Thrones at the Belgrade Philharmonic Sounds of Hollywood at the BPO and the Serbian premiere of Genghis Khan The most anticipated concert of the BPO’s 2022/23 season is surely the one honoring the original scores of Hollywood movies, which the orchestra will perform on Friday, November 18, at […]
Posted by bgf on 15. 11. 2022
The ticket office of the Belgrade Philharmonic will not be open on Friday, November 11th, during the forthcoming Armistice Day Holiday. The tickets will be available through the online ticket service: https://bilet.bgf.rs .
Posted by bgf on 9. 11. 2022
From November 1st to November 4th, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is playing concert for babies, the most popular educational programs, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the BPO’s Hall. Most of the dates are already sold out, and the BPO is planning the next cycle of concerts for spring. In the fifth season of […]
Posted by bgf on 1. 11. 2022
On October 28, Gabriel Feltz and the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra are preparing an extravagant repertoire that will take the audience to Tokyo straight from the Kolarac Hall. The star of the BPO Tijana Milosevic will be a soloist in Spring in Japan, a piece by Aleksandar Sedlar. In addition, a composition by Tōru Takemitsu, the […]
Posted by bgf on 25. 10. 2022
The star of the concert – bassoonist Nenad Jankovic The first concert of the principal conductor Gabriel Feltz in the new philharmonic season is scheduled for Friday, October 7 (Kolarac Hall, 8 p.m.) when he will be taking the audience to Berlin with his repertoire. Nenad Jankovic, resident bassoonist of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, […]
Posted by bgf on 5. 10. 2022
Open Balkans in the field of symphonic music The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra announces the guest appearance of the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Republic of North Macedonia on October 14 at Kolarac Hall from 8 pm. Conductor Gabriel Bebeşelea will lead the orchestra in an attractive program performance, while guitar fans will exclusively enjoy the […]
Posted by bgf on 5. 10. 2022
On Friday, September 30, 2022, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will officially start its Season 22/23 with a concert dedicated to its late director, Ivan Tasovac, opening the doors of its home at Grand Hall of Kolarac Foundation at 8 p.m. A carefully selected repertoire for the night will be represented by a piece of the […]
Posted by bgf on 27. 9. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra pays tribute to Tasovac by promoting the most exclusive instrument of today. After one year of the passing of its beloved director, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra continues to follow Ivan Tasovac’s vision. As a Remembrance Day, the Philharmonic will organize a special event in his honor, on September 28 (BGF […]
Posted by bgf on 27. 9. 2022
Last working day of the ticket office of the Belgrade Philharmonic will be July 15th. Ticket office at Studentski trg 11 will be reopened on August 15th. During the summer break the ticket will be available online.
Posted by bgf on 4. 7. 2022
1 conductor, 2 cities, 2 orchestras, 9 symphonies, more than 200 performers „ “The Beethoven Marathon” – one of the biggest cultural events in the world in 2022, is the brainchild of Gabriel Feltz, joint chief conductor of the Belgrade and Dortmund Philharmonic orchestras, which took place in Dortmund (June 19) and in Novi Sad (June […]
Posted by bgf on 1. 7. 2022
The Grand finale of Beethoven Marathon in Petrovaradin: Ten-minute Ovations from 7,000 people. The Beethoven Marathon by the Belgrade and Dortmund Philharmonic Orchestras, with joint Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz, had a triumphant finale at an open-air concert in Petrovaradin attended by 7,000 people (Sunday, June 26). A ten-minute standing ovation with fireworks greeted the […]
Posted by bgf on 1. 7. 2022
The Great Success of the First Beethoven Marathon in Dortmund: Ending with Ten-Minute Standing Ovation The Belgrade and Dortmund Philharmonic Music Marathon was held in Dortmund (June 19) with joint Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz. They performed Beethoven’s marathon in which was followed a ten-minute standing ovation. The choir of the Slovak Philharmonic and soloists Ana […]
Posted by bgf on 1. 7. 2022
We invite you to hop aboard and get “on the right track” with the Belgrade Philharmonic through our 2022/23 concert season. Now is a great opportunity for all those who would like to become our new subscribers to make musical journeys to Belgrade, Berlin, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Barcelona, Tel Aviv, Leipzig, Moscow, Budapest, Prague, Warsaw, […]
Posted by bgf on 8. 6. 2022
Belgrade Philharmonic’s Concert Season Ends with Diversions, Left Hand Piano, and Planets The grand closing of the Belgrade Philharmonic’s concert season at Kolarac Hall will be on Friday, June 3 at 8:00 pm, conducted by Kevin Griffiths, with an unusual program. Pianist Dejan Lazić and the orchestra will perform Britten’s Diversions for the left […]
Posted by bgf on 1. 6. 2022
1 conductor, 2 cities, 2 orchestras, 9 symphonies, more than 200 performers The “Beethoven Marathon” – one of the biggest cultural events in the world in 2022, is the latest venture launched by the Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz, together with the Dortmund Philharmonic, to be held in Dortmund (June 19) and […]
Posted by bgf on 26. 5. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic invites its audience to a musical stargazing together with Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz and trombonist Peter Moore, at Kolarac Hall on Friday, May 27, at 8:00 p.m. In the composition Stargazer, the soloist will use his trombone as a telescope. Closing the concert, ideal for lovers of the cosmos, will be the […]
Posted by bgf on 25. 5. 2022
“On the Right Track” – is the title of the Belgrade Philharmonic’s new 2022-2023 season. The orchestra will be roving around the world through 25 concerts, accompanied by the best international soloists and conductors, with each concert carrying the name of a city. Naturally, the season of virtual concert journeys will commence in Belgrade and […]
Posted by bgf on 20. 5. 2022
The ticket office of the Belgrade Philharmonic will not be open April 30th – May 5th due to a technical reasons. The online ticket service will also not be available in the period mentioned.
Posted by bgf on 28. 4. 2022
Belgrade Philharmonic concert features acclaimed conductor, violin virtuoso, and engaging program The Belgrade Philharmonic presents two young stars: conductor Marzena Diakun and violin virtuoso Sergey Khachatryan, at Kolarac Hall on Friday, April 29, at 8:00 p.m. The exciting tandem and the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a lavish program with works by Debussy, Bruch, […]
Posted by bgf on 26. 4. 2022
The ticket office of the Belgrade Philharmonic will not be open during the forthcoming Holidays from April 22nd-25th, and also May 1st -3rd, but tickets will be available through the online ticket service: https://bilet.bgf.rs .
Posted by bgf on 21. 4. 2022
Belgrade, April 12 2022 – Following a rigorous, competitive, and transparent process, the Amanda Levete Architects team (AL_A) from London has been selected as a winner of the international architectural design competition for the concept design of the future Belgrade Philharmonic Concert Hall, to be located in New Belgrade, next to the Palace of Serbia, in Block 13.
Posted by Simple Task on 12. 4. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra presents one of the brightest stars of world classical music of the younger generation – the spectacular pianist Alice Sara Ott, at Kolarac Hall on Friday, April 15 at 8:00 p.m. Under the baton of conductor Antonio Mendez, the pianist will play only with her left hand, and the program includes […]
Posted by bgf on 11. 4. 2022
The audience listening to the Belgrade Philharmonic’s concert at Kolarac Hall last night attended one of the most impressive events of the concert season. The orchestra, Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz, and pianist Sunwook Kim gave an unforgettable performance and received a prolonged standing ovation. The unusual program concept and top performance of all the musicians, […]
Posted by bgf on 2. 4. 2022
Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz and the Belgrade Philharmonic with guest pianist Sunwook Kim will perform Leonard Bernstein’s Symphony No. 2 The Age of Anxiety for the first time at Kolarac Hall on Friday, April 1 at 8:00 p.m. The concert program also includes Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major. Two exceptional and completely […]
Posted by bgf on 30. 3. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic has prepared an unconventional party for school-age kids at our concerts at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall from March 23-25 and April 4-8, from 10 a.m. to noon. Child Prodigies Who Change the World is the Belgrade Philharmonic’s new program about prodigious children who created music, including gifted pianist Ivan Tasovac. The Belgrade […]
Posted by bgf on 23. 3. 2022
The music world is now left without legendary conductor Michail Jurowski, a member of the famous music dynasty. Jurowski was the son of composer Vladimir Yurovskiy and the grandson of conductor David Blok, and his successors Vladimir and Dmitri are also internationally recognized conductors. Michail Jurowski grew up in a circle of world-famous artists of […]
Posted by bgf on 21. 3. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic will be performing with cello superstar Julian Stekel and young conductor Hossein Pishkar at Kolarac Hall on Friday, March 18, at 8:00 p.m. The concert program features works by Jean Sibelius Night Ride and Sunrise and Symphony No. 3, as well as Schelomo: Hebraic Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra by Ernest Bloch. […]
Posted by bgf on 16. 3. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic and conductor Mario Venzago will perform an unusual program featuring trumpet virtuoso Simon Höfele at Kolarac Hall on Friday, 11 March, at 8:00 p.pm. Belgrade Philharmonic concerts in the first week of March traditionally have been dedicated to the memory of the late Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjić. The upcoming performance of […]
Posted by bgf on 8. 3. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic is presenting conductor Stanislav Kochanovsky and violinist Marc Bouchkov at a concert at Kolarac Hall on Friday, March 4, at 8:00 p.m. The new young lions of music, whose names dominate the European concert scene, will be with the Belgrade Philharmonic for the first time, with a program including works by Korngold […]
Posted by bgf on 2. 3. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz are preparing a unique musical spectacle at Kolarac Hall on Friday, February 25. The orchestra will perform Mozart’s magnificent Great Mass in C minor, featuring vocal soloists from all over the world and the Czech Philharmonic Choir from Brno, as well as the works of Sofia Gubaidulina […]
Posted by bgf on 22. 2. 2022
The ticket office of the Belgrade Philharmonic will not be open on the occasion of the Statehood Day on Tuesday and Wednesday, February the 15th and 16th, but tickets will be available through the online ticket service: https://bilet.bgf.rs/repertoar.php#danas . Ticket sales are underway for the last concert in February and baby concerts. On Thursday, the […]
Posted by bgf on 13. 2. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz are preparing a concert night of Johannes Brahms at Kolarac Hall on Friday, February 11, at 8:00 p.m. In addition to the two symphonic works by this composer, Variations on a Theme by Haydn and the popular Symphony No. 3, the program also includes Weber’s Overture to […]
Posted by bgf on 7. 2. 2022
Nemanja Radulović, the Belgrade Philharmonic, and conductor Daniel Raiskin gave us an evening to remember on February 2, 2022. A 15-minute standing ovation resounded through Kolarac Hall following the stunning performance of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto. Nemanja Radulović rewarded the enthusiastic audience with an infinitely charming encore, which he performed together with the Philharmonic’s double bassist […]
Posted by bgf on 4. 2. 2022
It’s time for babies! The new cycle of popular baby concerts is reserved for the 17th and 18th of February at 11:00 AM and 12:30 PM. The Belgrade Philharmonic and the “VooDoo” piano duo, under the baton of conductor Ivan Marković, will turn the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall into a musical playroom for our youngest audience. […]
Posted by bgf on 2. 2. 2022
Tickets for the Belgrade Philharmonic’s event of the season, the concert with Nemanja Radulović, were sold out in less than 30 minutes, and in less than 4 minutes through our online sales system. Such a huge interest had been expected, with a line of several hundred meters being formed in front of the Belgrade Philharmonic’s […]
Posted by bgf on 31. 1. 2022
Conducting the Belgrade Philharmonic at Kolarac Hall on Friday, January 28, at 8:00 p.m. will be our former chief conductor, Maestro Uroš Lajovic. For the first time, young international cello star Harriet Krijgh will be performing Haydn’s Cello Concerto. The Belgrade Philharmonic and Uroš Lajovic will take the audience on a concert journey through Classicism, […]
Posted by bgf on 26. 1. 2022
We would like to inform our audience about changes made in the Belgrade Philharmonic’s concert program for the next period. Instead of the earlier announced Genghis Khan by D. Radić and Dvořák’s Cello Concerto, Former Chief Conductor Uroš Lajovic will conduct the orchestra on the 28th of January, with Mozart’s Don Giovanni Overture and Beethoven’s […]
Posted by bgf on 25. 1. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic’s “Dream Team” is together again: Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz and the orchestra will perform at Kolarac Hall on Friday, January 21, at 8:00 p.m. The program includes works by Schubert, Glière and Beethoven, featuring coloratura soprano Alina Wunderlin performing with the Belgrade Philharmonic for the first time. The central work in the […]
Posted by bgf on 19. 1. 2022
One of the main events of the Belgrade Philharmonic’s season is the concert with violinist Nemanja Radulović at Kolarac Hall on February 4, 2022. With Permanent Guest Conductor Daniel Raiskin, Radulović and the Belgrade Philharmonic will be performing Tchaikovsky’s famous Concerto for Violin and Orchestra. Ticket sales at the Belgrade Philharmonic’s box-office (Studentski trg 11) […]
Posted by bgf on 11. 1. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic is ready for the second half of its concert season, which will continue at Kolarac Hall on Friday, January 14, at 8:00 p.m. The Belgrade Philharmonic is proud to present the Spanish conductor Jaume Santonja and star pianist Andrei Korobeinikov. The concert program will feature the music of Rachmaninoff, Shostakovich, and Sibelius. […]
Posted by bgf on 10. 1. 2022
The Belgrade Philharmonic invites the audience to a new New Year’s challenge, which we prepared together with percussionist Aleksandar Radulović. After inviting the audience to conduct the orchestra at last year’s Philharmonic Challenge, the Belgrade Philharmonic proposes a new creative party for the beginning of 2022. The philharmonic star and a proven showman, percussionist Aleksandar […]
Posted by bgf on 31. 12. 2021
From now on, you can secure your tickets for Belgrade Philharmonic concerts for a whole month in advance. Concert tickets will be available as of the last Monday of the month for the following month at our box-office as well as online. Ticket sales for our January concerts begin on 27 December 2021 at the […]
Posted by bgf on 27. 12. 2021
Our intensive preparations for the Belgrade Philharmonic’s New Year’s concerts with conductor Daniel Raiskin at Kolarac Hall on December 24 and 25 have encountered some unexpected twists and turns that have become commonplace all over the world. Our announced guest clarinetist Kari Kriikku had to cancel his Belgrade appearance due to illness, but we have […]
Posted by bgf on 23. 12. 2021
Our two New Year’s concerts on December 24 and 25 have been sold out — in just one day! Traditionally, the huge buzz created around our most popular and joyous performances, was not lacking this year either, and for the end of 2021, the Belgrade Philharmonic has prepared a “Music Bazaar,” taking its audience on […]
Posted by bgf on 14. 12. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic is preparing an exotic program at Kolarac Hall on Friday, December 17 at 8:00 p.m. with Maestro Daniel Raiskin and featuring our special guest star Leticia Moreno. This charismatic violinist will perform the attractive Four Seasons of Buenos Aires by Astor Piazzolla. The evening’s program will also include works by Joaquín Turina, Giya […]
Posted by bgf on 13. 12. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic’s most joyous performances, our famous New Year’s concerts, will be held at Kolarac Hall on December 24 and 25, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. The Belgrade Philharmonic is preparing a special “Music Bazaar” with Maestro Daniel Raiskin and special guest star, clarinetist Kari Kriikku. The long-awaited news will be sure to delight many […]
Posted by bgf on 9. 12. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic will perform with Guy Eshed, the first flutist of the Israeli Philharmonic and conductor Cristian Mandeal, at Kolarac Hall on Friday, December 10, at 8:00 p.m. Different images of the night unite all the music on our program featuring works by Mozart, Bernstein and Stravinsky. The upcoming concert shows effusively the trend […]
Posted by bgf on 7. 12. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic will offer its audience a spectacular program inspired by romance in the true French style, at Kolarac Hall on Friday, December 3, at 8:00 p.m. Conductor Leo McFall, popular cellist Kian Soltani, and the Belgrade Philharmonic will be performing Romantic classical works including Romeo and Juliet and Bolero.
Posted by bgf on 30. 11. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic is preparing an unusual voyage through a program inspired by the sea, under the baton of conductor Howard Griffiths, at Kolarac Hall on Friday, November 26, at 8:00 p.m. Performing for the first time with the Belgrade Philharmonic will be the star of world podiums and former child prodigy, Chinese violinist, Ziyu […]
Posted by bgf on 23. 11. 2021
Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz has signed a new contract with the Belgrade Philharmonic and will remain at the helm as captain of our orchestra until 2025. Feltz and Acting Director Darko Krstić signed the papers in a very congenial atmosphere to the applause of the Philharmonic musicians ahead of the dress rehearsal for tonight’s concert […]
Posted by bgf on 19. 11. 2021
A philharmonic concert mix of jazz and classical music Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz will be with the Belgrade Philharmonic again at Kolarac Hall on Friday, November 19, at 8:00 p.m. The program will present an unusual combination of jazz and classical music, featuring pianist Annika Treutler, who has already played for the Belgrade audience. One […]
Posted by bgf on 15. 11. 2021
The Serbian Government appointed Darko Krstić as acting director of the Belgrade Philharmonic on November 10, 2021. Krstić has been with this institution from the very beginning of his career in 1993. He was also acting director in the period between November 2013 and January 2017 and has been serving as the institution’s secretary since […]
Posted by bgf on 11. 11. 2021
“Fantastic Philharmonic” is a new program for preschool children, which our orchestra performs in the period from November 5 to 10 in two concert terms a day. The Belgrade Philharmonic shows how famous fairytales inspired composers to create famous music, with the help of eight-year-old actress Andjelija Stajkić and our violinist Slavica Perić, as well […]
Posted by bgf on 9. 11. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic will open the 53rd Belgrade Music Festival (BEMUS) with violinisit Nemanja Radulović instead of pianist Khatia Buniatishvili, who had been announced earlier. The concert will be held at Kolarac Hall on November 1, at 8:00 p.m. Radulović and the Belgrade Philharmonic will perform Prokofiev’s Concerto No. 2, in addition to works by […]
Posted by bgf on 1. 11. 2021
Khatia Buniatishvili, one of the world’s greatest pianists, will perform with the Belgrade Philharmonic at the grand opening of the 53rd Belgrade Music Festival (BEMUS) at Kolarac Hall on Monday, November 1, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. Under the baton of conductor Marco Parisotto, she will perform Tchaikovsky’s famous Piano Concerto No. 1. The concert program […]
Posted by bgf on 21. 10. 2021
Belgrade Philharmonic concert takes us to Italy The Belgrade Philharmonic will be serving an Italian concert menu at Kolarac Hall on Friday, October 22 at 8:00 p.m. The concert will be marked by two debuts – conductor Daniel Smith and violinist Sergei Dogadin, who will be performing for the first time with the Belgrade Philharmonic. […]
Posted by bgf on 19. 10. 2021
Concerts for Babies Again at the Belgrade Philharmonic The Belgrade Philharmonic is reopening its doors for babies at concerts scheduled for October 25, 26, and 27 from 11:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. For babies up to the age of two the orchestra will play Carnival of Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns, together with the VooDoo piano […]
Posted by bgf on 19. 10. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic and Maestro Daniel Raiskin will be performing a program of Russian composers at Kolarac Hall on Friday, October 15, at 8:00 p.m. featuring famous pianist Alexei Volodin and Belgrade Philharmonic trumpet superstar Jovan Savić. The Belgrade Philharmonic’s first concert with Permanent Guest Conductor Daniel Raiskin in the new season will be dedicated […]
Posted by bgf on 11. 10. 2021
Maestro Zubin Mehta, the most important friend of Ivan Tasovac and the Belgrade Philharmonic, has sent a message of support for the concert of the Belgrade Philharmonic with Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz at Kolarac Hall, tonight, at 8:00 p.m. “On this most important occasion, Mo. Feltz conducting the wonderful Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra in this and […]
Posted by bgf on 6. 10. 2021
After the immeasurable loss of our beloved director Ivan Tasovac and last Friday’s concert dedicated to him, the full-sized Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz will be back at Kolarac Hall on Wednesday, October 6, at 8:00 p.m. with 100 musicians playing Mahler’s monumental Symphony No. 6, also known as the Tragic. This capital […]
Posted by bgf on 5. 10. 2021
Bidding a last sad farewell to Belgrade Philharmonic Director Ivan Tasovac, artists from all over the world have sent letters of condolence to his family and to the Belgrade Philharmonic. They are, among others, his great friend, pianist Alexander Shtarkman, violinist Nemanja Radulović, and Permanent Guest Conductor Daniel Raiskin. A book of condolence has been […]
Posted by bgf on 3. 10. 2021
Stunned by the sudden passing of Ivan Tasovac, the Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz will be dedicating this Friday’s concert at Kolarac Hall to their beloved director. Instead of parting with a commemoration, the Belgrade Philharmonic will bid farewell to this great opponent of formalism and ordinary protocols with the very music for […]
Posted by bgf on 30. 9. 2021
An Evening of Shostakovich at the Belgrade Philharmonic Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz will be together again with the Belgrade Philharmonic for the first time in the new season at Kolarac Hall on Friday, October 1, at 8:00 p.m. He is preparing an evening of Shostakovich with cello superstar Johannes Moser. An old acquaintance and firm […]
Posted by bgf on 28. 9. 2021
Anton Kolar was chief conductor of the Belgrade Philharmonic from 1979 to 1981. In our 20 years of cooperation, from the very first performance with our orchestra in 1978 to 1998, Maestro Kolar conducted an impressive 92 concerts, of which nine on tour in Italy, four in Germany, three in Hungary, and two in Bulgaria, […]
Posted by bgf on 27. 9. 2021
“We Have Really Missed You” – Belgrade Philharmonic Returns to Kolarac Hall Fridays at 8:00 p.m. The gala opening of the Belgrade Philharmonic’s new concert season entitled WE HAVE REALLY MISSED YOU will be held at Kolarac Hall on September 24 at 8:00 p.m. The first concert will see the return of our orchestra in […]
Posted by Simple Task on 22. 9. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic is announcing auditions for second flute. Auditions will be held on November 17, 2021. at Belgrade Philharmonic, Studentski trg 11. Applications for the competition can be submitted until November 15, 2021. until 2 p.m. More about the application for the second flute HERE
Posted by Simple Task on 13. 9. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic is ready for our new season 2021/22 under the slogan WE HAVE REALLY MISSED YOU and for our return to Kolarac Hall. Wishing to encourage responsible behavior in accordance with the COVID-19 epidemic, attending concerts will be possible only with one of the following: confirmation of complete vaccination; confirmation of previous infection […]
Posted by Simple Task on 1. 9. 2021
The long-awaited news that will make many parents happy: new concerts for babies will get under way at the Belgrade Philharmonic Music Hall (Studentski trg 11) on September 8 to 10, at 11:00 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. Babies from zero to two years of age will enjoy a special program by the orchestra and the […]
Posted by Simple Task on 1. 9. 2021
“We Have Really Missed You” is the slogan of the Belgrade Philharmonic’s new concert season, from September 24, 2021 to June 3, 2022, featuring 25 new programs. Detailed information on the start of sales for old and new subscribers will be made available in early September. The upcoming Belgrade Philharmonic season will feature a combination […]
Posted by Simple Task on 19. 7. 2021
Maestro Mehta gets big surprise after historic concert with Belgrade Philharmonic The Belgrade Philharmonic moved the maestro to tears with a song of gratitude for his many years of friendship and support Link to video – end of concert with Mehta https://youtu.be/afec0DZZflU The world’s greatest conductor, Maestro Zubin Mehta the Belgrade Philharmonic received a 10-minute […]
Posted by Simple Task on 13. 7. 2021
Zubin Mehta, one of the most famous conductors in the world, has arrived in Belgrade. Director Ivan Tasovac welcomed Maestro Mehta, who is a great friend of the Belgrade Philharmonic, which he will hold conduct at a gala concert at Kolarac Hall on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Zubin Mehta and the Belgrade Philharmonic will have […]
Posted by Simple Task on 8. 7. 2021
Live broadcast on RTS Second Program The gala concert featuring Zubin Mehta and the Belgrade Philharmonic will be broadcast live from Kolarac Hall on the Second Program of Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) on July 10, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. Millions of people will be able to watch the concert event of the year for […]
Posted by Simple Task on 6. 7. 2021
World-Famous Conductor Zubin Mehta Leads the Belgrade Philharmonic for the Tenth Time Event of the year: gala concert with Zubin Mehta and the Belgrade Philharmonic The Belgrade Philharmonic is proud to announce a concert with world-famous conductor Zubin Mehta at Kolarac Hall on July 10, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. The event of the year, also […]
Posted by bgf on 24. 6. 2021
Presenting the Belgrade Philharmonic’s New Concert Season “We Have Really Missed You” is the slogan of the Belgrade Philharmonic’s new concert season, which Director Ivan Tasovac and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz presented to our musicians today. Judging by the atmosphere in the orchestra during the presentation, the season from September 2021 to June 2022 will […]
Posted by Simple Task on 21. 6. 2021
The closing ceremony of the Belgrade Philharmonic’s “Music Everywhere” concert season, with Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz, will be held at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (June 17-19), at 7:00 p.m. Appearing as soloist with our orchestra and performing works by Bruch and Schumann will be violin superstar Robert Lakatoš. Critics worldwide […]
Posted by Simple Task on 16. 6. 2021
The birthday of the Belgrade Philharmonic, which was founded on June 13, 1923, was marked in the most delectable way. The Philharmonic got its own ice cream flavor, chosen by its fans on social networks, and it will now be part of the regular assortment of flavors at Moritz Eis ice cream parlors. “On our […]
Posted by Simple Task on 14. 6. 2021
Romantic repertoire at Belgrade Philharmonic concerts The Belgrade Philharmonic and Permanent Guest Conductor Daniel Raiskin, with solo clarinetist Veljko Klenkovski, will be performing Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall, on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, (10, 11, and 12 June) at 7:00 p.m. The program will also include works by Mendelssohn and Brahms. “Our […]
Posted by Simple Task on 9. 6. 2021
Belgrade Philharmonic ice cream? Yes it’s possible! Through our social networks we have invited fans to suggest an ice cream flavor that reminds them of the Belgrade Philharmonic. On June 13, the Belgrade Philharmonic’s birthday, ice cream lovers and fans of our orchestra will be able to try the new Belgrade Philharmonic flavor, which will […]
Posted by Simple Task on 4. 6. 2021
The Magic Flute and A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Belgrade Philharmonic The Belgrade Philharmonic’s wind ensemble is preparing a real concert treat at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on Thursday and Friday, June 3 and 4, at 7:00 p.m. featuring classical music masterpieces The Magic Flute and A Midsummer Night’s Dream in interesting arrangements. Clarinetist […]
Posted by Simple Task on 3. 6. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz will be holding two new concerts at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (May 27, 28, and 29) at 7:00 p.m. with two premiere performances of compositions by Paul Hindemith and Benjamin Britten, plus Rodion Shchedrin’s attractive Carmen Suite. The Belgrade Philharmonic will perform […]
Posted by Simple Task on 25. 5. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic is preparing a sensational musical theater event and a completely new reading of Igor Stravinsky’s The Soldier’s Tale, to be held at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall, on Thursday and Friday, May 20 and 21, at 7:00 p.m. The “dream team” of authors features Ivan Tasovac starring in the triple role of soldier, […]
Posted by Simple Task on 18. 5. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic audience is in for a very special chamber concert at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on Friday, May 14. Beethoven’s famous Symphony Number 3, also known as Eroica, will be performed by only nine musicians in an unusual arrangement adapted for a nonet. The original Eroica was a real “boom” in the symphonic […]
Posted by Simple Task on 13. 5. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic presents works of chamber music by Mozart and Brahms A new concert of chamber music will be held at the Belgrade Philharmonic’s Concert Hall on Thursday and Friday, April 22 and 23, at 7:00 p.m. featuring a quartet and a quintet playing works by Mozart and Brahms. Miroslav Pavlović, concertmaster of the […]
Posted by Simple Task on 21. 4. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic is announcing two chamber music concerts to be held at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on Thursday and Friday, April 15 and 16, at 7:00 p.m. A five-member chamber music ensemble will perform a premiere of the Quintet for Flute, Violin, Viola, Cello, and Harp by Jean Cras, plus works by Jacques Ibert […]
Posted by Simple Task on 14. 4. 2021
Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz is with the Belgrade Philharmonic again, preparing an exclusive program to be held at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall, on April 8, 9, and 10 at 7:00 p.m., including the Serbian premiere of Korngold’s Serenade for Strings and Mozart’s Symphony No. 39. At these three concert evenings, the Belgrade Philharmonic will present […]
Posted by bgf on 7. 4. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra and Permanent Guest Conductor Daniel Raiskin will be holding concerts from April 1 to 3 at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall, at 7:00 p.m. The program is in the sign of Romanticism and the Orchestra will play serenades by Antonín Dvořák and Richard Strauss, as well as a suite by Leopold Janáček. […]
Posted by bgf on 31. 3. 2021
New concerts in the Belgrade Philharmonic are scheduled for March 11 and 12 and the program includes works by Schoenberg performed by the musicians of the Belgrade Philharmonic grouped in various chamber ensembles. Traditionally, these concerts (Belgrade Philharmonic Hall at 7:00 p.m.) are dedicated to the memory of Zoran Đinđić. The program shows the versatility […]
Posted by bgf on 10. 3. 2021
The “I Love Štark” stores are joining the Belgrade Philharmonic’s “Music Everywhere” campaign, so that visitors to these shops in Belgrade, Novi Sad, and Nis will now be able to listen to the music of the Belgrade Philharmonic. Now that the program that the orchestra performs in the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall for a limited number […]
Posted by bgf on 9. 3. 2021
The musicians of the Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz were rewarded with several minutes of enthusiastic cheering and applause after a brilliantly played program at the first in their series of three concert evenings (March 4, BGP Hall). Maestro Feltz appropriately announced that the concert program was fit for the League of Champions, […]
Posted by bgf on 5. 3. 2021
New Concert of the Belgrade Philharmonic: Program for the League of Champions Schoenberg’s Chamber Symphony premieres at the Philharmonic The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz are facing a major challenge in preparing an exclusive program they are scheduled to play at the Philharmonic Hall on March 4, 5, and 6, starting […]
Posted by bgf on 4. 3. 2021
The first Belgrade Philharmonic Festival ended on February 13; a 10-day event in which this ensemble, with 10 performances by its members and programs that were performed over several concert evenings, tried to find another way of bridging the gap and overcoming the limitations in our concert life caused by the pandemic. The festival, which […]
Posted by bgf on 25. 2. 2021
After a record number of performances during the First Philharmonic Festival, the Belgrade Philharmonic continues with concerts on February 25, 26, and 27 at 7:00 p.m. The Philharmonic’s principal horn Nikola Ćirić will have three solo performances with the orchestra and young conductor Valentin Egel. Nikola Ćirić, one of the Belgrade Philharmonic’s youngest musicians, will […]
Posted by bgf on 23. 2. 2021
The first Belgrade Philharmonic Festival will be held February 2-13, 2021, and will include as many as 10 performances by various ensembles in the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall (7:00 pm). The orchestra and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz will be together again and our audience will also be able to hear our philharmonic orchestra musicians grouped in […]
Posted by bgf on 26. 1. 2021
Media Marketing and Art & Business, the most relevant media in the regional communications industry, are the first portals to join the Belgrade Philharmonic’s “Music Everywhere” project. Those who follow texts on communication, advertising and art & business in the Adriatic region can now also enjoy the Belgrade Philharmonic’s music programs. “A month or two […]
Posted by bgf on 18. 1. 2021
The Belgrade Philharmonic presents its youngest audience with its “New Year’s Musical Fairytale,” whose online premiere is scheduled for January 7 at 12:00 noon on its YouTube channel. Joining the Philharmonic will be Director Ivan Tasovac, who, as a pianist, has a special role in this story. The authors of this musical fairytale are violist […]
Posted by bgf on 6. 1. 2021
Join the Belgrade Philharmonic NY challenge! Send us video recording of you conducting Philharmonic, using this music Have fun and win prizes – 3×2 subscriptions for next season and 2x mini concerts right in your area. Challenge lasts from Wednesday, December 30, to Sunday, January 10. The material you send us will be part […]
Posted by bgf on 30. 12. 2020
The Belgrade Philharmonic received a total of five UEPS (Association for Market Communications of Serbia) awards for its marketing campaigns at the annual award ceremony on the occasion of UEPS Day. The “Belgrade Philharmonic-Music Everywhere” campaign, in cooperation with McCann Beograd, was awarded three prizes, and the “Philharmonic Online Season” campaign received two. Both projects, […]
Posted by bgf on 26. 12. 2020
No. 68b Despot Stefan Boulevard is the first residential building to join the Belgrade Philharmonic’s “Music Everywhere” campaign. In the building’s entrance you can hear music performed and recorded by the Belgrade Philharmonic at its concerts. The building’s residents say “if we can’t go to concerts, we can bring the concerts to us,” enjoying the […]
Posted by bgf on 28. 11. 2020
The Belgrade Philharmonic and renowned Austrian conductor Hans Graf will be performing works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the gala closing ceremony of the 52nd Belgrade Music Festival (BEMUS) at Kolarac Hall, on Friday, November 13, at 8:00 p.m. In line with the rules on limiting the number of musicians on stage, the Belgrade Philharmonic […]
Posted by bgf on 12. 11. 2020
A new surprise on the chamber music stage of the Belgrade Philharmonic is being prepared for Thursday, November 12, at 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. Piccolo flutist Snježana Pavićević has brought together a diverse ensemble with which she will show all the charms of her small but powerful instrument. Snježana and her orchestra colleagues will present […]
Posted by bgf on 11. 11. 2020
Tijana played and whistled, and the musicians showered her with flowers Tijana Milošević, the Belgrade Philharmonic’s first violin, received standing ovations as soloist at three concerts (5, 6, and 7 November 2020) with her orchestra and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz. After her dazzling performance of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, the audience kept bringing her back […]
Posted by bgf on 7. 11. 2020
The Belgrade Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz are together again at the Philharmonic Hall on three concert nights – Thursday and Friday at 8:00 p.m. and Saturday 11:00 a.m. featuring Tijana Milošević on solo violin in Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons. The program opens with Valse Triste by Sibelius and Barber’s Adagio, which Maestro Feltz […]
Posted by bgf on 4. 11. 2020
The international music scene has been left without Alexander Vedernikov, one of the most highly-acclaimed European conductors, who passed away yesterday in Moscow. A dear guest and a great favorite of the Belgrade Philharmonic and its audience, he was also a close friend of our Permanent Guest Conductor Daniel Raiskin. Tonight’s concert will be dedicated […]
Posted by bgf on 30. 10. 2020
Belgrade Philharmonic Performs Entire Symphony on only 11 Instruments An evening of Beethoven at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall, with Conductor Daniel Raiskin and Concertmaster Miroslav Pavlović, to be held on two dates: Thursday, October 29 and Friday October 30 at 8:00 p.m. Recordings of the concert will be broadcast in various public places such as […]
Posted by bgf on 28. 10. 2020
Belgrade Philharmonic’s “Music Everywhere” in Sirius Business Complex The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra has staged a surprise performance once again, this time at the Sirius Business Complex in New Belgrade. To the delight of the employees, four bassoonists put on a real show on the plateau of this business center, which is also the headquarters of […]
Posted by bgf on 21. 10. 2020
New in our series of chamber music concerts will be the performances of the Bassoon Quartet at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall on Thursday and Friday, October 22 and 23, at 8:00 p.m. Our musicians will present all the brilliance and charm of this instrument in various musical styles, ranging from baroque to tango, jazz, and […]
Posted by bgf on 20. 10. 2020
Concert Dedicated to Cellist Nebojša Mrdjenović Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz will be conducting the Belgrade Philharmonic at three concerts at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall, on October 15, 16, and 17, at 8:00 p.m. The first concert is dedicated to our recently deceased colleague, cellist Nebojša Mrdjenović. The program includes two serenades for string orchestra by […]
Posted by bgf on 14. 10. 2020
Belgrade Philharmonic thrills again – surprise concerts in Lazarevac, Grocka, and Surčin The Belgrade Philharmonic has delighted passers-by once again with three surprise concerts in three different places at the same time. Strollers in the pedestrian zones of Lazarevac, Grocka, and Surčin, enjoyed the mini performances of the various Belgrade Philharmonic ensembles. After staging […]
Posted by bgf on 10. 10. 2020
The Most Popular Operas for Wind Ensemble and Double Bass At its new two-day concert of chamber music at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall, on Thursday and Friday, October 8 and 9, at 8:00 p.m. we will present the most popular operas in a new light. Our wind ensemble and double bass will perform abridged […]
Posted by bgf on 7. 10. 2020
At the annual awards of the Serbian Association for Public Relations, the Belgrade Philharmonic was awarded the RECOGNITION 2020 award in the category of Digital Communications. The expert jury gave this award for the project “Philharmonic Online Season,” i.e. the way in which the Belgrade Philharmonic communicated with its audience during the period of suspended […]
Posted by bgf on 1. 10. 2020
Start of Chamber Music Season Never “Louder” Our season of chamber music starts this Friday, October 2, at 8:00 p.m. with a concert for a trombone quartet performed at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall. The ensemble consisting of four of these powerful instruments opens a series of concerts that will feature members of our orchestra grouped […]
Posted by bgf on 30. 9. 2020
Today the Belgrade Philharmonic bids a last farewell to Isidora Žebeljan. We lament the prematurely terminated oeuvre of this Serbian composer, whose works are performed regularly by music ensembles around the world. The Belgrade Philharmonic played her music on several occasions. The first time was in 1993, under Maestro Aleksandar Rudin, when her first symphony, […]
Posted by bgf on 29. 9. 2020
After its surprise performance in Knez Mihailova Street with its new slogan: “Music Everywhere” (Muzika svuda), the Belgrade Philharmonic has finally revealed all the places where people can listen to its concert program in the new season. Outgrowing the concert hall and its limited audience, the BF has created one of its most exciting seasons […]
Posted by bgf on 25. 9. 2020
Nebojša Mrdjenović (1976 – 2020) Nebojša was an opponent of form, especially of superfluous words. He was not defined by data or facts, but by his essence – he was all about music. In the most comprehensive sense possible. However, one fact is fascinating; he was one of the Belgrade Philharmonic’s youngest veterans. He arrived […]
Posted by bgf on 24. 9. 2020
Today, the Belgrade Philharmonic organized a surprise concert in Belgrade’s Knez Mihajlova Street to mark the beginning of its concert season. After a limited audience listened to Mozart’s music during the previous three evenings at the Philharmonic Hall, now the orchestra and Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz went outside and played that same program on the […]
Posted by bgf on 20. 9. 2020
Gabriel Feltz and the Belgrade Philharmonic Are Together Again The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra and chief conductor Gabriel Feltz are together again and are preparing our first concerts in the new season. As for safety measures and keeping distance, the musicians are holding rehearsals for an “Evening of Mozart,” which will be held on three nights, […]
Posted by bgf on 15. 9. 2020
The Belgrade Philharmonic is bidding farewell to its former member, bassoonist Božidar Tumpej, who passed away last month at the age of 91. The full and rich artistic path and long career of this prominent musician, born in the Croatian town of Kotoriba in 1929, brought him to Belgrade, where he spent one of the […]
Posted by bgf on 12. 8. 2020
The one and only, untiring, selfless, gracious, and unrepeatable: Darinka Matić Marović. We remember with great fondness the many performances we shared with this legendary conductor and the wealth of anecdotes that have been passed down from one philharmonic generation to another. A force of nature, a passionate devotee and lover of music, to which […]
Posted by bgf on 15. 7. 2020
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 director, and chief conductor was Stevan Hristić, one of the most important Serbian composers […]
Posted by bgf on 13. 6. 2020
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 real instruments! Instead of the bulky tympani, xylophones, or vibraphones, our percussionist Aleksandar […]
Posted by bgf on 10. 6. 2020
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 Wednesday the focus will be on the oboe, the English horn, and the bassoon. Our oboist […]
Posted by bgf on 27. 5. 2020
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 performed by Mirjana Nešković, deputy concertmaster of the Belgrade Philharmonic, with conductor Eidji Oue. The Belgrade […]
Posted by bgf on 21. 5. 2020
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 and the clarinet. Flutist Ana Kaličanin will introduce the children to the sound of her […]
Posted by bgf on 20. 5. 2020
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 with your little toe . […]
Posted by bgf on 18. 5. 2020
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 with our youngest audience members who regularly attended our Wednesday monthly get-togethers to hang […]
Posted by bgf on 13. 5. 2020
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 even anything else to do?! Like a child, […]
Posted by bgf on 11. 5. 2020
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 Stanković. During his three-year stay in New York City, as head of the National Conservatory of Music of […]
Posted by bgf on 6. 5. 2020
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 this extraordinary performance in which musicians use classical instruments as […]
Posted by bgf on 6. 5. 2020
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 Vesna Đurković and under the direction of Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz, the Belgrade Philharmonic performed this work on […]
Posted by bgf on 29. 4. 2020
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 Slobodan Beštić, Vladica Milosavljević, and Tamara Krcunović. In Beethoven’s Egmont, a set of incidental music pieces […]
Posted by bgf on 29. 4. 2020
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 years I have always been […]
Posted by bgf on 27. 4. 2020
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 and Belgrade, the musicians are “meeting” in virtual space, which the audience will be able to hear on […]
Posted by bgf on 22. 4. 2020
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 leading classical music website Bachtrack as an “event that will be remembered for a long time.” The program […]
Posted by bgf on 22. 4. 2020
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 already distressed normality, together with the […]
Posted by bgf on 20. 4. 2020
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 Walton Audio Wednesday – a day for selected recordings from the orchestra’s archives, is dedicated […]
Posted by bgf on 15. 4. 2020
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 interpretation after Dante’s Divine Comedy and the second circle of Hell where people are condemned for their […]
Posted by bgf on 15. 4. 2020
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 experience from Germany was that I learned to think about music, to […]
Posted by bgf on 13. 4. 2020
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 Ćirić, one of our youngest musicians, stage master Milomir Mitrović, our the oldest […]
Posted by bgf on 10. 4. 2020
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 Philharmonic with Chief Conductor Gabriel Feltz, released on the German record label Drayer Gaido. From […]
Posted by bgf on 8. 4. 2020
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 bearable than it has […]
Posted by bgf on 6. 4. 2020
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 dialogue. The audience will have a chance to see A Journey in Italy by Giovanni […]
Posted by bgf on 3. 4. 2020
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 the collective memory of both the orchestra and the audience. One such concert was with the Belgrade Philharmonic […]
Posted by bgf on 2. 4. 2020
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 Richard Strauss. When taking over as chief conductor of an orchestra, Feltz has a “lucky program” […]
Posted by bgf on 1. 4. 2020
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 Belgrade Philharmonic my sincerest and warmest greetings. I hope with […]
Posted by bgf on 31. 3. 2020
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 of emergency that has affected the work of our orchestra […]
Posted by bgf on 30. 3. 2020
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 Friday evening concert at Kolarac Hall, our audience will be able to enjoy an exclusive […]
Posted by bgf on 27. 3. 2020
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 three philharmonic orchestras spread the joy of re-established relations. We are especially reminded of the Belgrade […]
Posted by bgf on 26. 3. 2020
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, are likely to forget. There were more than 180 musicians on stage. The Belgrade Philharmonic, joined […]
Posted by bgf on 25. 3. 2020
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 and then in Serbia. I first encountered the […]
Posted by bgf on 23. 3. 2020
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 daily on social networks and on our website. The audience is especially invited to listen […]
Posted by bgf on 23. 3. 2020
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 citizens. https://www.srbija.gov.rs/vest/452163/spisak-kol-centara-u-gradovima-i-opstinama.php With the aim of implement measures to prevent the spread of […]
Posted by bgf on 18. 3. 2020
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 here: https://www.bgf.rs/vestica-i-maestro/ https://www.bgf.rs/en/carnival-of-the-animals/ https://www.bgf.rs/en/peter-and-the-wolf/ Since the Belgrade Philharmonic’s concerts have been suspended due to a ban on public gatherings, […]
Posted by bgf on 18. 3. 2020
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 Marcus Bosch and cellist Kian Soltani in Kolarac, originally scheduled for March 12 and 13, WILL NOT […]
Posted by bgf on 11. 3. 2020
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, and Friday’s performance is traditionally dedicated to the memory of Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic. […]
Posted by bgf on 10. 3. 2020
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 Mildenberger, they will play the Concerto for Clarinet, Bassoon, and Orchestra, by C. Stamitz. The concert […]
Posted by bgf on 4. 3. 2020
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 professionals who want to become more familiar with the piccolo flute, as well as improve their […]
Posted by bgf on 3. 3. 2020
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 the String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135, Beethoven’s last major work, the orchestra […]
Posted by bgf on 26. 2. 2020
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 Symphonic Fantasy. The program also includes works by Sibelius, Schumann, and Berio. Ksenija Milošević has been a member of […]
Posted by bgf on 19. 2. 2020
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 Brahms. The #beethovenrules concert series begins very unusually, in a chamber music atmosphere, with only […]
Posted by bgf on 11. 2. 2020
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 – conducting the orchestra and playing Bach, Vivaldi, Rebel, and Scarlatti. The Belgrade Philharmonic’s concert […]
Posted by bgf on 6. 2. 2020
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 includes music from the Baroque to the 21st century, with works by Bach, Rabboni, Dorff, Damaré, […]
Posted by bgf on 29. 1. 2020
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: Haydn’s No. 85 (“La Reine/The Queen”) and Shostakovich’s No. 11, featuring a 150 kg church bell. The theme of […]
Posted by bgf on 29. 1. 2020
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 Benedetto Lupo performing with the Belgrade Phil for the first time. Concerts from the […]
Posted by bgf on 22. 1. 2020
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 works by Rossini, Korngold, and Mendelssohn. The young violinist from Novi Sad, Robert Lakatoš, will […]
Posted by bgf on 14. 1. 2020
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 first rehearsal with the orchestra, even though he had already signed the contract. The reason was his […]
Posted by bgf on 14. 1. 2020
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 from 0-24 months old, who listened to their first concert of classical music. This was our […]
Posted by bgf on 10. 1. 2020
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. This world premiere of his program called Beethoven and More is a hilarious parody of the […]
Posted by bgf on 24. 12. 2019
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 campaign. The awards were presented to the Belgrade Philharmonic’s PR Manager Jelena Milašinović at a […]
Posted by bgf on 24. 12. 2019
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 Philharmonic and with the sound of the various instruments that make up the orchestra. The students had […]
Posted by bgf on 18. 12. 2019
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 perform a program composed of the most beautiful pieces of classical music. The Philharmonic […]
Posted by bgf on 18. 12. 2019
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 Bruckner’s monumental Symphony No. 5, which the Philharmonic and Maestro Feltz will build as a kind of […]
Posted by bgf on 11. 12. 2019
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 recently deceased Latvian/Russian Conductor Mariss Jansons. “He was one of the most beloved and respected conductors, […]
Posted by bgf on 3. 12. 2019
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 most significant composers of the second half of the 20th century, […]
Posted by bgf on 22. 11. 2019
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 its world premiere with the Belgrade Philharmonic. Ticket sales begin on November 25 at the Belgrade […]
Posted by bgf on 20. 11. 2019
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, Krylov will play Beethoven’s Violin Concerto. The concert program will also feature Symphony No. 4 by Robert Schumann. […]
Posted by bgf on 19. 11. 2019
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 features two symphonies: Beethoven’s First and Symphonie fantastique by the French composer Hector Berlioz. The line of Beethoven’s […]
Posted by bgf on 6. 11. 2019
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 to Jelena Milašinović, the Belgrade Philharmonic’s public relations manager, at the October 30 award ceremony. At the 5th […]
Posted by bgf on 31. 10. 2019
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, and violinist Andrey Baranov. The concert program features Beethoven, Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky. The #dramaqueenbeethoven series focuses on the […]
Posted by bgf on 30. 10. 2019
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 performance with the maximum five stars. The reviewer described the concert, held in Kolarac Hall on October 25, 2019, as “one of the […]
Posted by bgf on 29. 10. 2019
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 Metamorphoses by Richard Strauss. Beethoven has had a major influence on generations of notable […]
Posted by bgf on 23. 10. 2019
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 11:00 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. and the Smederevo concerts at the Culture […]
Posted by bgf on 11. 10. 2019
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: Tamara Marinković Tomić and Slavica Perić, will be taking us through the exciting story of “The Witch and […]
Posted by bgf on 9. 10. 2019
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 Mandeal, Madžar will perform Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4. The program will also include compositions by Franz Schubert […]
Posted by bgf on 2. 10. 2019
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 #beethoventhemotherofall, the series of reprise concerts consists of five of the most attractive programs in the Philharmonic’s season dedicated […]
Posted by bgf on 26. 9. 2019
“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, September 28, at 8:00 p.m. The Belgrade Philharmonic’s principal clarinetist will perform in his home […]
Posted by bgf on 24. 9. 2019
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 the world’s most sought-after pianists, performing the works of Vasilije Mokranjac, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Gustav […]
Posted by bgf on 18. 9. 2019
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 years of age. The first matinée concerts have been scheduled for September […]
Posted by bgf on 12. 9. 2019
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 expected to disrupt conditions for their safety and the concert atmosphere. “It seems […]
Posted by bgf on 5. 9. 2019
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 “Anime” Trio are: violinists Dušica Mladenović, Mina Đekić, and Marina Popović, and they will perform […]
Posted by bgf on 4. 9. 2019
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 for Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 8 p.m. The location of the concert has been […]
Posted by bgf on 22. 8. 2019
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 the public and unable to support the stage, which weighs tens of tons. “Instead of Disney’s Fantasia […]
Posted by bgf on 29. 6. 2019
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 only.
Posted by bgf on 28. 6. 2019
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 originally scheduled for June 23, which had to be postponed due to severe weather conditions, the […]
Posted by bgf on 27. 6. 2019
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 being postponed for a week and will be held at Ušće on Sunday, June 30. Even though […]
Posted by bgf on 23. 6. 2019
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 and disbelief. On the contrary, there had already been some consistency in […]
Posted by bgf on 20. 6. 2019
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 Ušće, in New Belgrade’s Block 13, all generations will be able to enjoy the […]
Posted by bgf on 18. 6. 2019
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 Baumgartner and Lavinia Dames, gave an unforgettable performance of Gustav Mahler’s monumental Symphony No. 2. Through this symphony, also […]
Posted by bgf on 15. 6. 2019
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 the stage – The Philharmonic, enhanced by the “Branko Krsmanović” Academic Society’s Obilić Choir […]
Posted by bgf on 12. 6. 2019
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 13, on Sunday, June 23. All generations are welcome to enjoy the most beautiful animated concert of […]
Posted by bgf on 11. 6. 2019
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 compositions – all in the key of C Major! The Belgrade Philharmonic will present […]
Posted by bgf on 6. 6. 2019
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 selected and applied to the season and the series titles in order to demonstrate that Beethoven is equally understandable […]
Posted by bgf on 5. 6. 2019
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 May, at 8:00 p.m. The program is a powerful combination of the works of Shostakovich, Schnittke […]
Posted by bgf on 29. 5. 2019
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 on all major devices, operating systems, and web browsers. An important reminder for the previous users […]
Posted by bgf on 24. 5. 2019
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 Thursday and Friday (May 23 and 24). At our Musical Talks, informal matinée […]
Posted by bgf on 21. 5. 2019
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 professional, and a man with the soul and heart of an artist. For more than 45 years […]
Posted by bgf on 15. 5. 2019
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 “Kur salon” in Banja Koviljača on […]
Posted by bgf on 13. 5. 2019
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 years later, Beethoven’s name is synonymous with music in the whole world […]
Posted by bgf on 10. 5. 2019
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 Shostakovich. A longtime associate, who recently held his 30th concert with the Belgrade Philharmonic, this time Maestro Mandeal will present […]
Posted by bgf on 10. 5. 2019
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 pianist Antti Siirala for the performance of Grieg’s famous Piano Concerto. The topic […]
Posted by bgf on 8. 5. 2019
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 the Belgrade Philharmonic and its chief conductor was recorded for the German publishing house […]
Posted by bgf on 8. 5. 2019
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 cv and copy of certificate should be sent to: audicija@bgf.co.rs. Inquiries can be […]
Posted by bgf on 7. 5. 2019
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 – sale of sets for current subscribers May 27-31 – sale of […]
Posted by bgf on 25. 4. 2019
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. Jelena Dimitrijevic, one of the Philharmonic’s first violins, is reprising her role as DJ, mixing and playing […]
Posted by bgf on 18. 4. 2019
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 regular season at Kolarac Hall, on Friday, 8:00 p.m. For the first time, they will be […]
Posted by bgf on 16. 4. 2019
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 Philharmonic’s String Quartet, whose final concert will be part of the Musical Talks at the Belgrade […]
Posted by bgf on 15. 4. 2019
