Location: Concert hall Hrvatski dom Split (Tončićeva 1, 21000 Split)

Time: Monday, June 12, 2023, at 8:00 p.m.

The Virtuosos of Split 

Soloist: Vesna Podrug, piano

Conductor: Wladimir Kossyanenko

The Virtuosos of Split celebrated its tenth anniversary in 2022. Numerous reviews in Croatian and foreign newspapers enthusiastically follow the chamber orchestra's concerts from the first performance until today.

At the initiative of the Artemis Music and Arts Association, Music Youth Split, and the Music Department of the Arts Academy of the University of Split, prominent professional musicians from Split joined together under the leadership of violist and conductor Wladimir Kossjanenko to establish a professional chamber orchestra in Split with continuous concert activity. The ensemble consists of musicians with many years of experience on concert stages, as well as professors of the Music Department of the Arts Academy of the University of Split.

Program

1. Edvard Grieg: Suite "From the Time of Holberg"

I. Prelude, II. Sarabande, III. Gavotte, IV. Air, V. Rigaudon

2. Boris Papandopulo: Concert no. 2 for piano and strings

I. Foreplay. Allegro con brio II. Andante con moto III. Allegretto vivace

3. Benjamin Britten: Simple Symphony

I. Boisterous Bourrée II. Playful Pizzicato III. Sentimental Saraband IV. Frolicsome FInale (Wladimir Kossjanenko - The Virtuosos of Split: Britten Simple Symphony IV. Frolicsome Finale

4. Ivo Tijardović: Mein Shimmy and Foxtrot from the opera "Loulou la languide"

More information is available at https://hdsplit.hr/program/detalj/komorni-orkestar-splitski-virtuozi-5.