Program of the 51st Festival

51th Festival,  9 – 14. september  2016.

FRIDAY – SEPTEMBER 9th

17:00 Birth house of Mokranjac
Grand Opening of the Festival
– Laying flowers at the monument of Stevan St. Mokranjac
– Welcome speech: Jovan Milovanovic, Negotin Municipality Mayor
–  Oration:
His Grace Bishop Toplicki Mr. Arsenije, on behalf of His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej
– Joint performance of choir competition participants and Negotin choirs

Stevan St. Mokranjac The Sixth Garland  

18:00 Cultural Centre’s Gallery
Paintings exhibition: Ljubica Cuca Sokic
The Heritage house, Belgrade

19:00 Cultural Centre
Choirs’ competition:
-Choir ACAS Sonja Marinkovic, Novi Sad
Conductor: Dunja Deuric
– Choir Belgrade Madrigalists, Belgrade
Conductor: Aleksandar Brujic
-Belgrade Students Singing Society, Belgrade
Conductor: Danilo Tomic
-Choir Sumatovac, Aleksinac
Conductor: Marija Zovko

Required composition:
Stevan St. Mokranjac – Akathist

Jury:
Sonja Marinkovic, PhD, musicologist
Tamara Adamov Petijevic, conductor
Miloje Nikolic, MA, conductor

SATURDAY – SEPTEMBER 10th

11:00 Music gazebo
Concert: Classical music at 11
Participants of the choirs’ competition

19:00 Cultural Centre’s Gallery
Paintings exhibition: Echo of the music
18th Art Colony of the Cultural Centre

20:00 Cultural Centre
Isidor Bajic
Prince Ivo of Semberia
Оpera in one act
Concert performance
Serbian National Theatre, Opera
Novi Sad

22:00 The House of Prince Todorče
Promotion of Timok region’s
poetry anthology:
Sounds of Timok’s lira
Author: Goran Vuckovic
Artistic Association  Krajina’s Circle

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SUNDAY – SEPTEMBER 11th

8:00 Church of the Holy Trinity, Negotin
Divine Liturgy
Choir of the Church of the Holy Trinity
Conductor: Svetlana Kravcenko

11:00 Town Square
Concert: Classical music at 11
Belgrade Faculty of
Music’s Students

13:00 Church of the Holy Trinity, Mokranje
Concert:
Choir St. Stefan of Decani, Novi Sad
Conductor: Tamara Adamov Petijevic

14:00 Church of the Holy Trinity courtyard, Mokranje
Threads of tradition
– CAS Mokranjac, Mokranje
– CAS Banjica, Krivelj
– CAS Jovica Jankovic – Turku, Manastirica

19:00 Church of the Holy Trinity, Negotin
The Church Choral Society Branko, Nis
Conductor: SarЊa Cincarevic

20:30 Cultural Centre
Belgrade Dixieland Orchestra
Dance ensemble:
The Dixie Dance Show, Belgrade
* Concert empowered by Delegation of European Union

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MONDAY – SEPTEMBER 12th

11:00 Town Square
Concert: Classical music at 11
Belgrade Faculty of Music’s Students

19:00 Cultural Centre
Choir Angel Manolov, Sofia
Winner of the choirs’ competition 2015
Conductor: Darena Popova

21:00 Krajina Cinema Stage
Concert:
Belgrade Philharmonic String quartet 

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TUESDAY – SEPTEMBER 13th

11:00 Town Square
Concert: Classical music at 11
Belgrade Faculty of Music’s Students

12:00 Krajina Cinema Stage
Science panel:
Work of Mokranjac in the light of contemporary liturgical music and artistic elements of the Orthodox East music
Lecturer: Bogdan Djakovic, PhD, musicologist

13:00 Krajina Cinema Stage
Presentation of the documentary: Reaching the Immortality
Authors: Ana Djordjevic, Bojana Radovanovic, Milos Bralovic, Stefan Savic

20:00 Cultural Centre
Goran Markovic
Little Secrets
Music: Zoran Simjanovic
A piece with acting, singing and dancing
Opera and Theatre Madlenianum

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WEDNESDAY – SEPTEMBER 14th

11:00 Town Square
Concert: Classical music at 11
Belgrade Faculty of Music’s Students

12:00 Birth house of Mokranjac
Book Presentation:
The museum legacy of Stevan Mokranjac (letters and postcards)
Author: Ivica Trajkovic
Krajina Museum Negotin

20:00 Cultural Centre
RTS Symphonic Orchestra and Choir  
Conductor: Bojan Sudjic

21:00 Cultural Centre
The Closing Ceremony of the Festival
Presentation of The 51st Days of
Mokranjac awards
Closing speech: Sonja Marinkovic,PhD, selector
Closing of the Festival: Jovan Milovaovic, Negotin Municipality Mayor

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