Master Cycle 2026/2027

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

Pascal Rophé, chief conductor

 

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall at 7:30 p.m.

01

Thursday, October 8, 2026

ROMANTIC VISIONS

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

Pascal Rophé, conductor

Martina Mikelić, mezzo-soprano

Lukša V. Montana: Menu pour orchestre capricieux

Richard Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder

Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, WAB 104

02

Thursday, November 12, 2026

THE RESTLESSNESS AND ECSTASY OF LOVE

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

Mateo Narančić, conductor

Kajana Pačko, cello

Carl Maria von Weber: The Archer, Overture to the Opera

Joseph Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1

Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120

03

Thursday, November 26, 2026

SYMPHONIC JAZZ

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

The Croatian Radiotelevision Jazz Orchestra

Pascal Rophé, conductor

Makoto Ozone, piano

Darius Milhaud: La Création du monde, ballet suite

George Gershwin: Concerto in F for piano and orchestra

Thierry Escaich: Ballade, for big band and symphony orchestra

Vigo Kovačić: (new work)

04

Thursday, December 10, 2026

SUMMER BREEZE, ICY LIGHT 

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

Pascal Rophé, conductor

Mayumi Kanagawa, violin

Anton Webern: Im Sommerwind, idyll for orchestra

Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47

Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98

05

Thursday, February 4, 2027

FROM BURBANK TO NAPLES

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

François Leleux, oboe and conductor

Albert Schnelzer: A Freak in Burbank

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Oboe Concerto in C major, K. 314

Richard Strauss: Serenade in E-flat major, Op. 7

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, Italian

06

Thursday, February 18, 2027

MANFRED

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

Aleksandar Marković, conductor

Mirjana Krišković, harp

Maurice Ravel: Introduction and Allegro, for harp and orchestra

Gabriel Pierné: Konzertstück, Op. 39, for harp and orchestra

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony, Op. 58

07

Thursday, March 4, 2027

WHIRLWIND OF DANCE, WHIRLWIND OF WAR

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

Ana María Patiño-Osorio, conductor

Ziyang Zhao, cello (winner of the Antonio Janigro Competition)

Ivana Lang: Symphonic Dance, Op. 33

Antonín Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104

Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65

08

Thursday, April 8, 2027

PHANTASMAGORIA

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

Pascal Rophé, conductor

Eva Gevorgyan, piano

Ivan Josip Skender: Phantasmagoria

Alexander Scriabin: Piano Concerto in F-sharp minor, Op. 20

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64

09

Thursday, April 22, 2027

ENIGMA

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

Stanislav Kochanovsky, conductor

Sergey Krylov, violin

Dmitri Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77

Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations, Op. 36

10

Thursday, May 20, 2027

METAMORPHOSES

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

Pascal Rophé, conductor

Martina Filjak, piano

Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre, Op. 40

Camille Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22

Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella, suite from the ballet

Johannes Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56

11

Thursday, June 3, 2027

SYMPHONIC HORIZONS

Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

Pascal Rophé, conductor

Christian Schmitt, organ

Joseph Jongen: Symphonie concertante for organ and orchestra, Op. 81

Krsto Odak: Symphony of the Adriatic

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