Belgrade Music Festival

BEMUS, the Belgrade Music Festival, is inching ever closer to its golden anniversary, celebrating its 49th edition this year. One of the most important cultural events in the city, BEMUS will take place from October 11-20. This iteration will offer the audience some real international musical treasures.

Headed by new chief conductor Gabriel Feltz, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is hoping to draw tens of thousands of people at an open-air concert featuring classical compositions selected by the public in an online vote.

The event will be held on Sunday, June 25 near the Palace of Serbia building in New Belgrade. Entrance is free of charge.

Pianists are at the forefront of the programme at Serbia's longest-running music festival this year, with two Russian virtuosos - Boris Berezovsky and Dmitri Masleev - announced as headliners.

Belgrade hosts one of the world’s most important guitar music festivals and features a wide range of international artists.

The Belgrade Music Festival BEMUS opened late on Wednesday with a concert by the Symphony Orchestra of the Radio Television of Serbia (RTS).

The orchestra was conducted by maestro Bojan Sudjic.

BEMUS, Belgrade's most prominent and important classical music festival, will be entering its 47th year with an exciting array of performers from all over the world.

BELGRADE - Young Russian pianist Alexander Sinchuk will perform with the RTS Symphonic Orchestra and conductor Bojan Sudjic at the Kolarac Endowment at the closing of the 46th Belgrade Music Festival (BEMUS) late Saturday.

The performance will feature Sergei Rachmaninoff's symphonic poem The Isle of the Dead, Piano Concerto No. 2 and Piano Concerto No. 3.