2023 EVENTS AND Performances
+ fIVE world premieres
*** THE KNOCK at CINCINNATI OPERA***
!ONE SHOW ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND!
HEADS UP:
ilektrikés rímes, Kronos Quartet, Paris, January 12, 2024
This Kiss For The Whole World, Ballett am Rhein Düsseldorf, January 20, 2024
Date: December 24, 2023
Title: XXII
Performers: Flute Choir, Ljubisa Jovanovic, flute
Location: Belgrade, Serbia
Presenter: BUNT Festival
Date: December 22, 2023
Title: Missa Supratext
Performers: Camerata Novi Sad with Bozidar Crnjanski cond.
Location: Novi Sad, Serbia
Presenter: Camerata Novi Sad
Date: December 16 - 17, 2023
Title: COMPOSITION MASTERCLASS WITH ALEKSANDRA VREBALOV
Location: Novi Sad, Serbia
Presenter: ARSFID Project and Academy of Arts Novi Sad
Date: December 16, 2023
Title: MAMA, a theater play WORLD PREMIERE, music by A. Vrebalov, directed by Nebojsa Bradic
Location: Atelje 212, Beograd
Presenter: Atelje 212 Beograd, Serbia
Date: December 9 and 10, 2023
Title: XENIA AND THE BISHOP, a puppet show with wind quintet, music and story by A. Vrebalov directed by Emilija Mrdakovic
Performers: Ksenija Mitrovic and Slobodan Ninkovic
Location: Pozoriste mladih, mala scena
Presenter: Pozoriste mladih, Novi Sad, Serbia
Date: December 4 - 8, 2023
Title: COMPOSITION MASTERCLASS WITH ALEKSANDRA VREBALOV
Location: Trieste, Italy
Presenter: Conservatorio Giuseppe Tartini, Trieste
Date: December 4, 2023
Title: XENIA AND THE BISHOP, a puppet show with wind quintet, music and story by A. Vrebalov directed by Emilija Mrdakovic
Performers: Ksenija Mitrovic and Slobodan Ninkovic
Location: Narodno Pozoriste Nis, Serbia
Presenter: Puppet Theater Review Nis
Date: December 3, 2023
Title: THE TIGRIS VERSES
Performers: Branko Dzinovic, accordion, Marko Dzomba, saxophone, Aleksandra Vrebalov, voice
Location: Kolarac Belgrade, Serbia
Presenter: Matinée Performances Kolarac Hall
Date: November 16, 2023
Title: XENIA AND THE BISHOP, a puppet show with wind quintet, music and story by A. Vrebalov directed by Emilija Mrdakovic
Performers: Ksenija Mitrovic and Slobodan Ninkovic
Location: Pozoriste mladih, mala scena
Presenter: Pozoriste mladih, Novi Sad, Serbia
Date: November 13, 2023
Title: Gold Came From Space
Performers: KRONOS QUARTET
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Presenter: PNC Theater
Date: November 11, 2023 WORLD PREMIERE
Title: Gold Came From Space - NEW WORK celebrating the 50th Anniversary of KRONOS QUARTET
Performers: KRONOS QUARTET
Location: Washington DC
Presenter: 6th and I
Date: November 9, 2023
Title: XENIA AND THE BISHOP, a puppet show with wind quintet, music and story by A. Vrebalov directed by Emilija Mrdakovic
Performers: Ksenija Mitrovic and Slobodan Ninkovic
Location: Pozoriste mladih, mala scena
Presenter: Pozoriste mladih, Novi Sad, Serbia
Date: October 28, 2023
Title: EASTERN CHAPEL MEDITATIONS
Performers: Miroslav Hristov, violin, Vladimir Valjarevic, piano
Location: Cathedral of St. John Divine, New York City
Presenter: St. Mary’s 200th Anniversary Celebration
Date: October 26, 2023
Title: Angelic Incantations
Performers: Metamorphosis Ensemble and Sasa Mirkovic, viola solo
Location: Temisoara, Romania
Presenter: Intrada Festival
Date: October 25 and 26, 2023 WORLD PREMIERE
Title: XENIA AND THE BISHOP, a puppet show with wind quintet, music and story by A. Vrebalov directed by Emilija Mrdakovic
Performers: Ksenija Mitrovic and Slobodan Ninkovic
Location: Pozoriste mladih, mala scena
Presenter: Pozoriste mladih, Novi Sad, Serbia
Date: October 8, 2023
Title: Gratitude
Performers: Kamerata Novi Sad
Location: Banski Dvor, Banjaluka, Bosnia
Date: October 8, 2023
Title: Angelic Incantations
Performers: Maria Pomianowska, suka and Polyhymnia, with Karol Kisiel, conducting
Location: Gdynia, Poland
Date: October 6, 2023
Title: Constellation Hartig
Performers: Julija Hartig, vn., Reineke Broekhans, pn.
Location: Buitenplaats Beeckestijn, Velsen-Zuid, NL
Presenter: NMF Kamermuziekfestival
Date: October 4, 2023
Title: THE TIGRIS VERSES
Performers: Branko Dzinovic, accordion, Marko Dzomba, saxophone, Aleksandra Vrebalov, voice
Location: SKC, Belgrade, Serbia
Presenter: International Review of Composers, Belgrade
Date: September 24, 2023 WORLD PREMIERE PREVIEW
Title: Gold Came From Space - 50th Anniversary of KRONOS QUARTET
Performers: KRONOS QUARTET
Location: Gualala, CA
Presenter: Gualala Arts, CA
Date: September 19, 2023 WORLD PREMIERE
Title: SIMIC SONGS, ASCAP Kingsford Commission
Performers: Joseph Keckler, The Village Trip Festival
Location: SALMAGUNDI, New York City
Presenter: The Village Trip Festival
Date: September 8, 2023, 9PM
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Bergamot Quartet
Location: The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, New York
Presenter: Tribeca New Music Festival
Date: August 26, 2023, 7PM
Title: Gratitude from The Sea Ranch Songs
Performers: Camerata Novi Sad
Location: Trg Prote Mihaldžića, Petrovaradin, Serbia
Presenter: Festival of Street Musicians
Date: August 6, 2023, 7PM
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Kronos Quartet
Location: Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, California
Presenter: Cabrillo Festival
Date: July 28, 2023
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Bergamot Quartet
Location: Arts Letters & Numbers, Averill Park, NY
Presenter: Creative Music Intensive, Arts Letters & Numbers
Date: July 23, 2023 3PM and 7:30PM
Title: Beyond Zero: 1914 - 1918 Film Screening
and conversation with Bill Morrison, filmmaker and Aleksandra Vrebalov, composer
Performer: Kronos Quartet, soundtrack
Location: Arts Letters & Numbers, Averill Park, NY
Presenter: Creative Music Intensive, Arts Letters & Numbers
Date: July 15 - 31 COMPOSITION MASTERCLASSES WITH ALEKSANDRA VREBALOV
ARTS LETTERS 7 NUMBERS: CREATIVE MUSIC INTENSIVE apply here
This unique program will be led by Michael Harrison and co-taught by The Bergamot Quartet, Aleksandra Vrebalov, Elliot Cole, Payton MacDonald, and Arts Letters & Numbers founding director David Gersten, with special guest Terry Riley. In addition, Bill Morrison, filmmaker and Aleksandra Vrebalov present and discuss their work Beyond Zero: 1914-1918.
Date: July 8, 2023 3PM and 7:30PM
Title: Danube Etude for prepared piano
Performer: Claudio Sanna, piano solo
Location: Ossi, Sardinia, Italy
Presenter: Parco delle arti di Molineddu
Date: July 7, 2023 3PM and 7:30PM
Title: The Knock Opera
Performers: Cincinnati Opera annd Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra,
Stephanie Rhodes Russell, cond.
Location: Music Hall, Wilks Studio
Date: July 5, 2023
Title: The Knock Opera
Performers: Cincinnati Opera annd Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra,
Stephanie Rhodes Russell, cond.
Location: Music Hall, Wilks Studio
Date: July 4, 2023
Title: Danube Etude, for prepared piano
Performer: Milica Jelača Jovanović, piano solo
Location: Serbian Cultural Centre, Paris
Presenter: Serbian Cultural Centre
Date: July 2
Title: The Knock Opera
Performers: Cincinnati Opera annd Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra,
Stephanie Rhodes Russell, cond.
Location: Music Hall, Wilks Studio
Date: June 27, 2023
Title: Dozivanje andjela
Performers: Metamorphosis Ensemble, Sasha Mirkovic, viola solo
Presenter: Sounds From Diwan
Location: Karlsruhe, Germany
Date: June 23 - July 7, 2023 WORLD PREMIERE - 6 PERFORMANCES
Title: The Knock Opera
Performers: Cincinnati Opera annd Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra,
Stephanie Rhodes Russell, cond.
Location: Music Hall, Wilks Studio
Presenter: Cincinnati Opera
Date: June 23, 2023
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Kronos Quartet
Presenter: Kronos Festival
Location: SF Jazz, San Francisco, California
Date: June 8, 2023
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Sybarite 5
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Date: June 6, 2023
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Sybarite 5
Location: New York City
Date: May 21, 2023
Title: Constellation Hartig
Performers: Julija Hartig, vn., Reineke Broekhans, pn.
Location: DeMess, Naarden-Vesting, NL
Presenter: Mess Klassiek
Date: May 18, 2023
Title: Indigo Codes
Performers: Vladimir Milosevic, piano
Location: Concert Hall of Faculty of Music, Belgrade, Serbia
Date: May 18, 2023
Title: What’s in a Name - V - Vrebalov Love Duet
Performers: electronic music
Location: Gallery MC, 549 W 52nd St, NYC
Presenter: CompCord Festival, New York
Date: May 16, 2023
Title: Chapel, Rainbows in A Thousand Thoughts, a live documentary by Sam Greene and Joe Bini
Performers: Kronos Quartet and Sam Greene
Location: Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin
Presenter: Pierre Boulez Saal
Date: May 14, 2023
Title: Chapel, Rainbows and Elements in CHAPLIN!
Performers: Mainfranken Theater Würzburg - Ballet choreographed by Dominique Dumais
Philharmonischen Orchester Würzburg, conducted by Enrico Calesso
Location and presenter: Mainfranken Theater Würzburg, Germany
Date: May 11, 2023
Title: Dozivanje andjela
Performers: Metamorphosis Ensemble, Sasha Mirkovic, viola solo
Location: Sinagoga, Novi Sad, Serbia
Date: May 7, 2023
Title: Pannonia Boundless
Performers: Sphere Ensemble
Location: Denver, CO
Date: May 7, 2023
Title: Chapel, Rainbows and Elements in CHAPLIN!
Performers: Mainfranken Theater Würzburg - Ballet choreographed by Dominique Dumais
Philharmonischen Orchester Würzburg, conducted by Enrico Calesso
Location and presenter: Mainfranken Theater Würzburg, Germany
Date: May 6 - 7, 2023 STRING QUARTET BIENNALE AMSTERDAM
WORKSHOPS, CONCERTS, MASTERCLASSES
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Adam Quartet
Location: Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Amsterdam
Presenter: String Quartet Biennale Amsterdam
Date: May 5, 2023 WORLD PREMIERE
Title: A Particle of Grace
Performers: Snjezana Pavicevic, piccolo, Aleksandar Radulović, glockenspiel
Location: Belgrade Philharmonic Hall
Presenter: Belgrade Piccolo Weekend/Serbian Flute Association
Date: April 28, 2023
Title: Chapel, Rainbows and Elements in CHAPLIN!
Performers: Mainfranken Theater Würzburg - Ballet choreographed by Dominique Dumais
Philharmonischen Orchester Würzburg, conducted by Enrico Calesso
Location and presenter: Mainfranken Theater Würzburg, Germany
Date: April 28, 2023
Title: Pannonia Boundless
Performers: Montenegro Symphonic Orchestra/Strings
Premil Petrovic, conducting
Location and presenter: Montenegro Music Center, Podgorica
Date: April 25, 2023
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Sybarite 5
Location: Ottawa, Canada
Date: April 23, 2023
Title: Chapel, Rainbows and Elements in CHAPLIN!
Performers: Mainfranken Theater Würzburg - Ballet choreographed by Dominique Dumais
Philharmonischen Orchester Würzburg, conducted by Enrico Calesso
Location and presenter: Mainfranken Theater Würzburg, Germany
Date: April 15, 2023
Title: Chapel, Rainbows and Elements in CHAPLIN!
Performers: Mainfranken Theater Würzburg - Ballet choreographed by Dominique Dumais
Philharmonischen Orchester Würzburg, conducted by Enrico Calesso
Location and presenter: Mainfranken Theater Würzburg, Germany
Date: April 13, 2023
Title: Four Ethereal Pieces
Performers: Kyo-Shin-An Arts and Novi Sad Academy of Arts Orchestra
James Nyoraku Schlefer, shakuhachi, Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto, Andrej Bursac, cond.
Location: Kolarac Hall, Belgrade
Presenter: Academy of Arts, University of Novi Sad
Date: April 12, 2023
Title: Four Ethereal Pieces
Performers: Kyo-Shin-An Arts and Novi Sad Academy of Arts Orchestra
James Nyoraku Schlefer, shakuhachi, Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto, Andrej Bursac, cond.
Location: Sinagoga, Novi Sad, Serbia
Presenter: Academy of Arts, University of Novi Sad
Date: April 4, 2023
Title: The Spell for two pianos
Performers: Bizjak Piano Duo
Location: Saint Quentin en Yvelines, France
Presenter: Saint Quentin en Yvelines Theatre
Date: March 19, 2023, 2:00PM
Title: Elements and Chapel, Rainbow from The Sea Ranch Songs
Performers: Sphere Ensemble
Location: The Mercury Cafe, Denver, CO
Date: March 18, 2023
Title: Gratitude from The Sea Ranch Songs
Performers: Asheville Symphony, Darko Butorac, cond.
Location: First Baptist Church of Asheville
Presenter: Asheville Symphony
Date: March 18, 2023
Title: Elements and Chapel, Rainbow from The Sea Ranch Songs
Performers: Sphere Ensemble
Location: Broomfield Auditorium, Broomfield, Colorado
Date: March 12, 2023
Title: ilektrikés rímes
Performers: Kronos Quartet
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Presenter: Adelaide Festival
Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Indigo Codes for piano solo and Shakespeare Aria from opera Mileva
Performers: Ivan Plazacic, baritone, Djordje Nesic, piano
Location: Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences, SANU, Belgrade, Serbia
Date: March 7, 2023
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Sybarite 5
Location: Aiken, SC
Date: March 2, 2023
Title: Constellation Hartig
Performers: Julija Hartig, vn., Reineke Broekhans, pn.
Location: Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ - Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
Presenter: Muziekgebouw, NL
Date: February 26, 2023
Title: Indigo Codes
Performers: Nada Kolundzija, piano solo
Location: Zetski dom, Cetinje, Monntenegro
Date: February 24, 2023
Title: Indigo Codes
Performers: Nada Kolundzija, piano solo
Location: Crkva Svetog Duha, Kotor, Montenegro
Date: February 24, 2023
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: SITKA Quartet
Location: Rossland Miner’s Hall, BC, Canada
Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Indigo Codes
Performers: Nada Kolundzija, piano solo
Location: Podgorica Velika sala KIC Budo Tomovic
Presenter: IX Festival savremene klavirske muzike Forte Piano
Date: February 23, 2023
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: SITKA Quartet
Location: Nelson, BC, Canada
Date: February 14, 2023
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Kronos Quartet
Location: Kobacker Hall, Bowling Green, OH
Presenter: Bowling Green State University
Date: February 2, 2023
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Sybarite 5
Location: Strathmore, MD
Date: February 1, 2023
Title: Elements and Gratitude from The Sea Ranch Songs
Performers: Novosadska Camerata
Location: Serbian National Theater
Presenter: The CIty of Novi Sad
Date: January 29, 2023
Title: My Desert, My Rose
Performers: Kronos Quartet
Location: UNIVERSAL PRESERVATION HALL, Saratoga Springs
Presenter: PROCTORS COLLABORATIVE
Date: January 23, 2023
Title: Tango from The Widow’s Broom
Performers: Trio Heroines
Location: Abano Terme, Italy
Presenter: Amici della Musica, Udine
2023 PERFORMANCES