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33th Young Virtuosi

Musical beginnings
of great journeys

From autumn to spring, the Ljubljana Festival hosts the Young Virtuosi International Music Cycle, now in its 33rd season. Dedicated to solo and chamber performances by award-winning young musicians, the series has seen future stars like Stjepan Hauser, Luka Šulić, and Mate Bekavac grace the stage of the Knights’ Hall.

Music

Hanna Kryvtsova, violin and Andrey Ilienko, piano

Violinist Hanna Kryvtsova and pianist Andrey Ilienko impress with their awards, solo performances, and international experience.

13. 11. 2025 Križanke: Knights' Hall
Music

Akari Bastiaens, piano (Belgium) and Linda Yuan, piano (Germany)

The young pianists Akari Bastiaens and Linda Yuan are already winning the most prestigious awards and performing on renowned international stages at a very early age.

20. 11. 2025 Križanke: Knights' Hall
Music

Erazem Žganjar, recorder and Nina Pavšek, clarinet

Clarinetist Nina Pavšek is emerging as one of Slovenia’s most promising young musicians, with awards and concert experience at home and abroad.

27. 11. 2025 Križanke: Knights' Hall

Past
events

Exceptional evenings are behind us, bringing to Ljubljana the excellence of young talents and unforgettable musical moments. As we look back on past performances, scenes come alive again where promising artists shone on stage, their virtuosity captivating the audience. These precious moments remain an important part of the history of the Young Virtuosi cycle.

Music

Iza Štih, flute and Katarina Volčanšek, flute

Two young flutists, Iza Štih and Katarina Volčanšek, affirm their exceptional talent and dedication to art through achievements at international competitions and concert stages.

6. 11. 2025 Križanke: Knights' Hall
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Ruben Xhaferi, piano (Albania)

Young pianist Ruben Xhaferi impresses with numerous international awards and performances on prestigious European stages.

23. 10. 2025 Križanke: Knights' Hall
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Matteo Bortolazzi, piano (Italy)

Young pianist Matteo Bortolazzi captivates audiences with his achievements at numerous prestigious international competitions.

16. 10. 2025 Križanke: Knights' Hall
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Sons de la Plana and Element Sax Quartet

A Spanish clarinet and saxophone ensemble in an evening of contemporary chamber expression.

9. 10. 2025 Križanke: Knights' Hall
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Goce Zlatev, piano and Patricija Avšič, violin

Goce Zlatev and Patricija Avšič open the season with freshness and virtuosity.

2. 10. 2025 Križanke: Knights' Hall