09 / 04 / 2025 - Wednesday

14:00 – 15:30 | Youth Centre Ribnjak

Entanglements PinkNoise

Victoria Cheah: Regarding those objects of study, for flute, violin, cello, clarinet, piano and electronics
Corie Rose Soumah: States of Intermeshing, for live electronics, violin, cello, flute, clarinet and piano
Simon Kanzler: Stereo, for violin and electronics
Yu-Shiun Mei, Ángel De La Hera, Žanete Spirka, Deniz Nurhat, Vigo Kovačević, Gaia Aloisi, Ada Dinçer and Ian Willock: compositions by MBZ Masterclass participants*

*premiere – commissioned by the 33rd MBZ

16:30 – 18:00 | Public Open University Zagreb / Small Hall (ground floor)

The First Happening in Zagreb lecture

Janka Vukmir, art historian

production and program collaboration - the Institute for Contemporary Art
supported by the Trust for Mutual Understanding, New York, the Ministry of Culture and Media of the Republic of Croatia, and the City of Zagreb Office for Culture

18:00 – 18:30 | Public Open University Zagreb / entrance porch

Mo/ot Roach, for the City of Zagreb reconstruction of the 1963 happening

Ken Dewey, author of the happening
Janka Vukmir, curator

House of Extreme Music Theater:
Damir Bartol Indoš, performer
Tanja Vrvilo, performer

production and program collaboration - the Institute for Contemporary Art
supported by the Trust for Mutual Understanding, New York, the Ministry of Culture and Media of the Republic of Croatia, and the City of Zagreb Office for Culture 

19:00 - 20:15 | Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall / Small Hall

Meanderings Cantus Ensemble

MBZ & Cantus Ensemble

Lidija Horvat Dunjko, soprano
Marko Špehar, bass-baritone

Berislav Šipuš, conductor
Cantus Ensemble

Juraj Marko Žerovnik: Coalescence*, for chamber ensemble
Krešimir Seletković: Lorem Ipsum**, for bass and chamber ensemble
Milko Kelemen: Die sieben Plagen, for solo voice
Uroš Rojko: Neofonia***, for chamber ensemble
Jawher Matmati, Katharsis, for alto saxophone, accordion and cello
Ivo Malec, Miniatures pour Lewis Carroll, for chamber ensemble
Maja Bosnić, A Bit Less Death and Gore***, for chamber ensemble

program collaboration - Cantus Ensemble
*premiere – commissioned by the 33rd MBZ from the first recipient of the Milko Kelemen Award for young composers
**premiere – commissioned by Cantus Ensemble
***premiere

21:30 – 23:00 | Museum of Contemporary Art / Gorgona Hall

MBZ Late Night: re/fraction scapegoat & Sara Salamon

scapegoat:
Joshua Hyde, saxophone
Noam Bierstone, percussion

Sara Salamon, visual concept and design

Zeynep Toraman: Where was I*, for saxophone, percussion and electronics
Joshua Hyde: sifting towards before*, for saxophone, percussion and electronics
Anthony Tan: Drip Variations*, for saxophone, percussion and electronics

*premiere

supported by the Canada Council for the Arts