Events

Festivals

Festival Cellofest Ljubljana 13 – 20 Oct, different locations

Matej Zupan - flute & Igor Mitrović - cello 16 Oct, 19:30 Society of Slovene Composers Programme: E. Carter / N. Firšt / J. Harvey / U. Pompe / K. Pustinek Rakar / K. Saariaho Admission free Stephan Braun (Germany) – cello improvisations 17 Oct, 20:00 Slamič Coffeehouse

Mats Lidström (Sweden) - cello & Nina Prešiček - piano 18 Oct, 19:30 Slovenian Philharmonic Hall Programme: C. Saint-Saëns / M. Lidström / R. Schumann / S. Prokofjev / C. Saint- Saëns/L. Godowsky / L. Kaner-Lidström / C. Franck Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra Mario Brunello (Italy) - conductor - cello 19 and 20 Oct, 19:30 Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Programme: F. Schubert / N. Rota

Cellofest Ljubljana is an 8-day long festival, which will be held for the second time in Ljubljana. It will host local and international masters of this instrument composed in a wide variety of bands. A 12-member ensemble, composed of excellent Slovenian cellists, will again open the festival. In addition to top concerts, master classes with well-known foreign pedagogues (Stephan Braun, Marie Brunell, Giovanni Gnocchi, Mats Lidström) and a 3-day workshop for the youngest cellists from all over Slovenia, will also be held during the festival. In the atrium of the City Hall in Ljubljana, a photo exhibition Portraits of cello artists, will be held and numerous other free cello events around the city. Among them daily free concerts at the Pavilion at the Congress Square where you will have a chance to listen to young cellists every day from 13:00 to 14:00. www.cellofestljubljana.si

Need a ticket? Tickets are for the majority of cultural, entertainment, sports and other events available from Tourist Information Centres and online on www.visitljubljana.com

Recommended!

6 www.visitljubljana.com