Culturally coloured summer in Ljubljana

Elina Garanča, foto: Holger Hage /DG

Ljubljana Festival

The opening the festival will take place at Kongresni trg on 27 June with a performance of Carmina Burana by the internationally recognised theatre group, La Fura dels Baus. Before the start of the festival, you can enjoy performances of the musicals Vesna and Mamma Mia! at the traditional Summer Night Festival. In addition to Elina Garanča, who will again perform at the Ljubljana Festival, other performances at opera evenings at the Ljubljana Festival will include the Csárdás Princess operetta, Madame Butterfly, which will be performed by the China Opera House of Beijing and the premiere staging of the third and fourth Part tetralogy, The Ring of the Nibelungs, embodied by an ensemble from the Mariinsky theatre.
The summer will also be marked by renowned orchestras and soloists. Ljubljana will host Russia's oldest symphony...

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