A joint concert of the Choir and Orchestra of the UNSA Music Academy Held – Solemn University of Sarajevo December Days and UNSA Music Academy Concert Season

As part of the program of the Solemn University of Sarajevo December Days and the UNSA Music Academy Concert Season, on 10 December 2023, in the Church of St. Ante in Bistrik, a joint concert of the MAS Choir and Orchestra was held, arranged under the conductorship of the students of the MAS Conducting Department, Marija Grubišić (class: Prof. Art. Jasenka Ostojić) and Ella Piknjač (class: Prof. Dario Vučić).

The program opened with the piece “Stabat Mater” for choir, soprano solo, oboe and strings by the composer Walter Gatti, and the performance was performed by soprano Idna Muminović (class: director Prof. Adema Pljevljak-Krehić), and oboists Jovana Jevtić and Boris Bomoštar. which was followed by the interpretation of the composition “Miserere mei” for choir and string orchestra by Grzegorz Miśkiewicz. The conductor was Marija Grubišić.

In the second part of the concert, along with the choir and orchestra, soloists soprano Hana Salihović, mezzo-soprano Amila Ravkić, tenor Kenan Hasić and baritone Erol Ramadanović performed “Pastoralmesse” op. 24 in G major for soloists, choir and orchestra by composer Karl Kempter.

The concert program and performance of the MAS Choir and Orchestra, as well as the students of the Conducting Department, was prepared and realized under the mentorship of subject professors Assoc. M.Sc. Emir Mejremić (Orchestra), and order. prof. art. Jasenka Ostojić and professional associate in practice, M.Sc. Emanuel Josić (Choir).

More information at: www.mas.unsa.ba.

Photo: Vanja Čerimagić