Program of the 48th Festival

PRE – FESTIVAL EVENING

THE COMMEMORATION OF 200 YEARS
OF DEATH OF HAJDUK VELJKO PETROVIC

7:00 p.m. – Krajina Cinema, small stage
– Monodrama ČUČUK STANA
The author and performer- Natasha Popovska

8:00 p.m. – Cultural Center
– Theatrical performance
Hagiography of Hajduk Veljko Petrović
Director: Srboljub Božinović
Participants: Vojin Ćetković, Nebojša Glogovac, Maja Matijević, Nenad Stanojević, Ivan Nikolić, Katarina KOvačević, Dragoljub Firulović, Adam Puslojić, Radomir Andrić, Holy Trinity Church Choir, Negotin and KUD Stevan Mokranjac, Negotin
Dramaturg: Jan Tićov
Choreographer:Vera Obradović
Stage effects: Svetislav Calić
Production:
“Isidorin hod” and “Krajinski krug” in cooperation with the municipality of Negotin, Cultural Center Stevan Mokranjac, Negotin, The Cultural Center of Town of Zaječar
Sponsor: The Ministry of Culture and Media of the Republic of Serbia

10:00 p.m. – The Old Holy Mother of God Church Port (at Hajduk Veljko’s grave)
– Literary Evening
From Krajinski krug Poets to Veljko

5:00 p.m. – The Birth House of Mokranjac
– Festival Opening Ceremony
Flower decoration ceremony of the statue of Stevan Mokranjac
Welcome speech: Mr Milan Uruković, Mayor of Negotin Municipality
Oration: Adam Puslojić, writer and academic
The festival is opened by the representative of the Ministry of Culture and Media of the Republic of Serbia

VI Rukovet – Stevan Mokranjac
– Joint performance of the choir participating in the Choir Outsinging, Holy Trinity Church Choir, Negotin Grammar School Choir and the Choir of Music School Stevan Mokranjac from Negotin

6:00 p.m. – Konak Kneza Todorčeta
– The opening of the exhibition of paintings by Željko Djurović from Belgrade.

7:00 p.m. – Cultural Center
– The Choir Competition Outsinging

1. Choir Vardar, Skopje (F.Y.R.O. Macedonia)
Conductor: Jasmina Djordjevska
2. Choir Lojze Bartuž, Gorizia (Italy)
Conductor: Bogdan Kralj
3. Saint John the Baptist Church Choir, Bačka Palanka (Serbia)
Conductor: Snežana Žujić
4. Vila Church Choir, Prijedor (The Republic of Srpska)
Conductor: Aljoša Novaković
5. Saint Sava Church and Town Choir, Lučani (Serbia)
Conductor: Dimitrije Ilić

Required composition:
IX Rukovet- Stevan Stojanović Mokranjac

7:00 p.m. – Cultural Center Gallery
– Exhibition: The Echo of Music
14th Painiting Colony Negotin

8:00 – Cultural Center, Negotin
- The trail of unforgetfulness

City children Choir „Stars“, Leskovac
Chamber Orchestra „Amoroso“, Leskovac
Vocal quartet „Libero“, Leskovac

Conductor: Ph.D. Jelena Cvetković

8:00 a.m. – Holy Trinity Church, Negotin
– Holy Liturgy, Holy Trinity Church Choir, Negotin
Conductor: Svetlana Kravchenko

11:00 a.m. – Holy Trinity Church, Mokranje
– Men’s octet St. Archangel Michael, Belgrade
Conductor: Olga Milićević

12:00 a.m. – Holy Trinity Church Port, Mokranje
- Threads of tradition

Participants: Cultural Artisitic Society „Mladost“, Porodin
Cultural Artistic Society „Božur“, Zvezdan
Cultural Artistic Society „Mokranjac“, Mokranje

9:00 p.m. – Holy Trinity Church, Negotin
- Serbian, Russian and Byzantine Orthodox Chant
Divna Ljubojević and Melodi Choir

12:00 a.m. – The Birth house of Stevan Mokranjac
– Scientific debate
The influence of Mokranjac’s melographic style on the recording of the 20th century church melodies
Lecturer: Mr Predrag Djoković
Moderator: Ph.D. Sonja Marinković

7:00 p.m. – Cultural Centre Gallery
– The exhibition of sculptures from the collections of families Todorović and Tomčić
From De Kirik to Meštrović

8:00 p.m. – Cultural Center
– Zona Zamfirova, Musical based on Stevan Sremac’s novel
Director: Kokan Mladenović
Composer: Marko Grubić
Terazije Theatre

7:00 p.m. – Cinema Krajina, small stage
– Early Music Studio
Renaissance Vocal Music

Participants:
Predrag Djoković, countertenor
Bojan Bulatović, countertenor
Nenad Ristović, tenor
Dušan Rančić, tenor
Milan Stančić, baritone
Vojislav Despotović, bass-baritone

9:00 p.m. – Cultural Center
– The 2012 Outsinging Winner
Choir Gortinija, Gevgelija
Conductor: Ilija Atanasov

6:00 p.m. – The Birth House of Mokranjac
– The promotion of book Musical art
Author: Dejan Despić, academic
Publisher: Montenegrin Music Centre, Podgorica 2013

9:00 p.m. – Cultural Centre
– The Pearls of Serbian and World Music
Jadranka Jovanović, mezzo soprano
Nikola Rackov, piano

12:00 a.m. – Krajina Cinema, small stage
– Promotion of monograph:
Artistic music and choral tradition in Negotin and Krajina (1853-2013)
Author: Prof. Nikola Plavšić
Publisher: Cultural Center Stevan Mokranjac

8:00 p.m. – Cultural Center
– Concert in the honour of 200 years of P.P.Njegoš’s birth
(Choral compositions inspired by P.P.Njegoš’s verses)

*In cooperation with Montenegrin
Musical Centre

12:00 a.m. – Music School Stevan Mokranjac
– The joint concert of Music School “Stevan Mokranjac” Students

8:00 p.m. – Cultural Center
– Cultural Artistic Society Abrasevic 1905, Belgrade

9:00 p.m. Cultural Center
– Festival Closing Ceremony

Final word:
PhD Branka Radović, selector
The festival is closed by
the Mayor of Negotin Municipality
mr Milan Urukovic