Sfumato Cycle 2025/2026

The Croatian Radiotelevision Choir

Tomislav Fačini, chief conductor

Lauba at 8:00 p.m.

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Tuesday, September 30, 2025

PUSHKIN'S WREATH

Croatian Radiotelevision Choir

Tomislav Fačini, conductor

Georgy Sviridov: Pushkin's Wreath

a choral cycle on the poetry of Alexander Pushkin

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Tuesday, October 14, 2025

IMMORTAL PALESTRINA

Croatian Radiotelevision Choir

Sebastjan Vrhovnik, conductor

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Jaakko Mäntyjärvi, Ivan Florjanc, Ambrož Čopi, Blaženko Juračić, Damijan Močnik

Jacobus Handl Gallus, Katarina Pustinek Rakar, Andrej Makor, Andrej Misson

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Tuesday, December 2, 2025

MIRABILE MYSTERIUM

The Croatian Radiotelevision Children’s Choir

Nina Cossetto, Vinko Karmelić, conductors

Vocal Ensemble Brevis

Antoaneta Radočaj-Jerković, conductor

John Rutter: Dancing Day

William Mathias: Salvator mundi, op. 89

John Rutter: Christmas Lullaby

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Tuesday, December 16, 2025

CHRISTMAS STORY

The Croatian Radiotelevision Choir & Children’s Choir

The Croatian Radiotelevision Tamburitza Orchestra

Matija Fortuna, conductor

Josipa Lončar, soprano

Helena Lucić Šego, mezzosoprano

Josip Švagelj, tenor

Lobel Barun, bass

Rudolf Matz: A Christmas story

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026

NAZOR IN MUSIC

The Croatian Radiotelevision Choir

Tomislav Fačini, conductor

Rudolf Matz: Faun, suite

Jakov Gotovac: Zvonimir’s Ship

Igor Kuljerić: Galeot’s Song; Seh duš dan

Marko Ruždjak: Madrigal (from Suzana’s Notebook)

Vigo Kovačić: Abecedarium

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026 / Church of Saint Blaise

SONG OF THE CHERUBIM

The Croatian Radiotelevision Choir

Tomislav Fačini,conductor

Kajana Pačko, cello

Krzysztof Penderecki: Song of the Cherubim

Arvo Pärt: Salve Regina; Nunc dimittis

Frano Parać: Dona nobis pacem

John Tavener: Svyati (O Holy One)

Lovro Stipčević: (new work)

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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

POLYCHORALIS 

The Croatian Radiotelevision Choir 

The Croatian Radiotelevision Children’s Choir

Concerto dei Venti

Tomislav Fačini,conductor

Andreas Hofer: Te Deum laudamus à 23 voices

Damian Nembri: Brevis et facilis psalmorum quatuor vocibus modulatio (selections)

Francesco Sponga Usper: Compositioni armoniche (selections)

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Tuesday, May 5, 2026

HARMONY OF THE SPHERES

The Croatian Radiotelevision Choir

Strings of the The Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra

Ivan Josip Skender, conductor

Joep Franssens: Harmony of the Spheres

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