SEPTEMBER 9th, SATURDAY
18.00 Birth house of Mokranjac
Grand Opening of the Festival
Laying flowers at the monument of Stevan Stojanović Mokranjac
Welcome speech
Vladimir Veličković, President of Negotin Municipality
Oration
Katarina Tomašević, PhD, director of the Institute of Musicology, SASA
Festival opening
Miodrag Ivanović, State Secretary of the Ministry of Culture of Republic of Serbia
Joint performance
Novi Sad Chamber Choir and Negotin choirs
Conductor: Božidar Crnjanski
Stevan St. Mokranjac – The Sixth Garland
19.00 Cultural Centre, gallery
Paintings exhibition
Towards a new icon
Djordje Sokolovski, D.A.
20:00 Cultural Centre
Choir competition
1. Choir of the Art School Stevan Mokranjac, Negotin
Conductor: Danilo Perković
2. Mixed choir Ina, Zagreb (Croatia)
Conductor: Bojan Pogrmilović
3. Ankara Polyphonic Choir, Ankara (Turkey)
Conductor: Nilgün Tuzkaya Arkan
4. Aleksinac mixed choir Šumatovac, Aleksinac
Conductor: Dimitrije Golubović
5. Choir St. Simeon at the Temple, Smederevska Palanka
Conductor: Miloš Urošević
6. Choir Ars Vocalis, Belgrade
Conductor: Miroslav Arbanovski
SEPTEMBER 10th, SUNDAY
11.00 Town Square
Concert: Classical music at 11
Participants of the Choir competition
14.00 Church of the Holy Trinity courtyard, Mokranje
Threads of tradition
CAS Mokranjac, Mokranje
CAS Kraljevačka riznica, Kraljevo
19.00, Gallery
Exhibition:
25th Art Colony of the Cultural Centre
Echo of the music
20.00 Cultural Centre
Concert
Novi Sad Chamber Choir
Conductor: Božidar Crnjanski
Winner of the Choir competition 2022
SEPTEMBER 11th, MONDAY
11.00 Town Square
Concert: Classical music at 11
12.00 Birth house of Mokranjac
Book promotion: Aleksandar Vujić – composer, conductor, pianist
Authors: Snežana Nikolajević and Branka Radović
Publisher: Chamber orchestra Simfonijeta, 2023
19.00 Church of the Holy Trinity
Concert
Karel Napravnik
Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom
Mixed Choir of the Music School Josif Marinković, Vršac
Soloists: Ljubomir Popović, tenor Darko Manić, bass
Conductor: Tatjana Gerdec Mrdja
21.00 Cultural Centre
Concert
Police orchestra
Ministry of Interior of Republic of Srpska
Conductor: Dušan Pokrajčić
SEPTEMBER 12th ,TUESDAY
11.00 Town Square
Concert: Classical music at 11
20.00 Cultural Centre
Concert:
Bach and his contemporaries for flute and piano
Ljubiša Jovanović, flute
Aleksandar Serdar, piano
SEPTEMBER 13th , WEDNESDAY
11.00 Town Square
Concert: Classical music at 11
12.00 Birth house of Mokranjac
Scientific panel
Chants from Mokranjac’s Octoechos in the works of Ljubica Marić
Melita Milin, PhD
20.00 Cultural centre
Concert
Ensemble Metamorphosis, Belgrade
Soloists:
Saša Mirković, viola
Draško Adžić, vocalist
Artistic director: Saša Mirković
22.00 Cultural centre
Concert: Evening serenade
Vocal quartet Vita Brevis, Zrenjanin
SEPTEMBER 14th, THURSDAY
9.30 Art School Stevan Mokranjac
Seminar for conductors of children’s and youth choirs
Lecturers:
Tamara Adamov Petijević, D.A., conductor
Verica Pejić, conductor
11.00 Town Square
Concert: Classical music at 11
12.00 Birth house of Mokranjac
Memories of Vasilije Mokranjac
On the centenary of the birth of Academician Vasilije Mokranjac
Ivana Medić, PhD, Institute of Musicology SASA
18.00 Cultural centre
Children’s opera
Benjamin Britten
Let’s make an opera/ The little sweep
Little Theatre Duško Radović
Music Opera and Theatre Organization MOTO
20.00 Foyer of the Cultural Centre
Radio Belgrade 2 on the Days of Mokranjac
Presentation of the edition Timočka lira and concert by a pianist Iva Vuković
SEPTEMBER 15th, FRIDAY
9.30 Art School Stevan Mokranjac
Seminar for conductors of children’s and youth choirs
Lecturers:
Tamara Adamov Petijević, D.A., conductor
Verica Pejić, conductor
11.00 Town Square
Concert: Classical music at 11
12.00 Birth house of Mokranjac
Promotion of the church music collection Odjeci saGLASja
Author: Nataša Djuragić, PhD
Publisher: Matica srpska
20.00 Church of the Holy Trinity
Concert
Mokranjac’s music for the days of Great Lent
Choir of Radio Television of Serbia
Conductor: Bojan Sudjić
The Closing Ceremony of the Festival