A dash of culture to brighten the cold winter days
The Ljubljana Festival enters the New Year with the Winter Festival. Running from 18 to 23 February, the upcoming 7th edition offers a remarkable programme that is once again packed with artistic highlights.
Rok Zaletel Černoš, Živa Ploj Peršuh and Slovene Youth Orchestra
Winter Festival will conclude in grand style with a performance by the Slovenian Youth Orchestra, featuring works by Brahms, Beethoven, and Wieniawski, interpreted by conductor Živa Ploj Peršuh and virtuoso Rok Zaletel Černoš.
Maksim Vengerov and Vag Papian
Violinist Maxim Vengerov and pianist Vag Papian join forces. The program features works from Brahms to Prokofiev, performed by one of the world’s most acclaimed musical duos.
Lidia Rodríguez González, Vicente Campos and conductor Josep Planells Schiaffino
Trumpeter Vicente Campos and singer Lidia Rodríguez González, together with Ensemble Dissonance, will conjure up an evening of passionate flamenco and classical music.
Olga Kern, piano
Pianist Olga Kern brings a virtuosic program ranging from classical masters to Gershwin’s jazz. The first woman to win the Van Cliburn gold medal promises an unforgettable piano evening.
Olga Kulchynska, Gaëlle Arquez, Francesco Demuro, Riccardo Zanellato
Opening of the 7th Winter Festival
Winner Kai-Min Chang will open the festival with Brahms’s concerto. The evening will conclude with the choral works of Saint-Saëns and Lili Boulanger, conducted by Yan Pascal Tortelier.
Press conference, February 15, 2024
We kindly invite you to join us on Thursday, 15 February, at the press conference, which will take place live at 2.00 pm in Križanke Knights’ Hall.