The Cantus Ensemble’s new season begins—with a soaring start! On Monday, October 12 at 8:00 PM, the Vatroslav Lisinski Small Hall opens its doors for the first concert of the 2026/2027 cycle, symbolically titled Volare, volare. And Cantus is not taking flight alone this time: it is joined by Italy’s Icarus Ensemble—one of its long-standing artistic […]
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The Cantus Ensemble, which operates under the auspices of the Croatian Society of Composers, is the only Croatian ensemble for contemporary music that can boast of continuous work, now for more than 20 years. With its enthusiasm and dedicat
After a concert in Vienna at the beginning of November this year and the first two concerts of its season, the Cantus Ensemble will perform in Ljubljana on Monday, December 13. This will be the final concert of "Slowind Spring", the festiva
As a result of the prolonged renovation of the Croatian Music Institute building, the Cantus Ensemble decided to relocate its concert series to the Blagoje Bersa Concert Hall of the Music Academy of the University of Zagreb. There are still
The carefully planned program, featuring a selection of exceptional musicians of all kinds and genres, will find once again, despite the new normal, its way to a loyal and demanding Viennese audience. The organizer points out that the ongoi
On Monday 11 October at 8 pm, in the Grand Hall of the Croatian Music Institute, the new season of the Cantus Ensemble concert series begins. Over the last 15 years, since 2006 and its first concert series, the Cantus Ensemble has promoted
Božidar Kunc: Dance - Iva Ledenko, oboe Entering its third decade, Cantus Ensemble, entered its new permanent concert space, the Croatian Music Institute. The ensemble begins new chapters and opens to new members. This musical episode of th
Marko Ruždjak: Noćni divan - Jasen Chelfi, violoncello The 20 for 20 series continues with a cello piece by the doyen of Croatian music, academician Marko Ruždjak (1946 – 2012). As a composer who strived to overcome and reconcile the world
Sanda Majurec: Un soffio, un sospiro - Ana Batinica, alto flute The first female author in the celebratory cycle 20 for 20 is a long-term collaborator of the Cantus Ensemble, who has performed her music in Croatia, but also on their concert
The next premiere in the Cantus Ensemble's 20 for 20 cycle is scheduled for Thursday, May 20 at 8pm! Clarinetist Danijel Martinović will perform Two Reminiscences by Antun Tomislav Šaban. You can follow his performance on the Croatian Compo