NEXT CONCERT PERFORMANCES:
After the 2023/24 concert season was marked by the anniversary years of the composers František Hertl and Johannes Brahms, the 2024/25 concert season will continue to honour the life and work of these two composers with performances by Božo Paradžik as soloist with orchestra. The key dates of the concerts already confirmed:
FRIDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2025
SAMOBOR (HR), 50th Festival Samoborska Glazbena Jesen (Link)
Soloists: Božo Paradžik (double bass) und Sreten Krstić (violin & artistic direction)
Zagreb Soloists / Zagrebački Solisti Ensemble (Homepage)
In the programme:
Johannes Brahms, Four Duets, op. 61 (instrumented by B. Paradžik for solo violin, solo double bass and strings)
Dora Pejačević, a work instrumented by B. Paradžik specially for this occasion (for solo violin, solo double bass and strings)
Antonio Vivaldi, Concerto in E minor RV409 (click to watch on YouTube)
The 50th anniversary of the Samobor Autumn Music Festival will be marked by the attractive Concerto in E minor RV409 by A. Vivaldi (YouTube link) and two more works for this special occasion, performed here for the first time in the instrumentation for solo double bass, solo violin and strings.
Info (TBA)
SATURDAY 18 OCTOBER 2025
NOVI SAD (RS), Appearance in the final stage of negotiations
Soloist: Božo Paradžik (Kontrabass)
Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra
In the programme:
Nino Rota, Divertimento Concertante for double bass and orchestra
Info & tickets links: TBA soon
SUNDAY 01 MARCH 2026
NEUSS (DE), Recital by Božo Paradžik (double bass) and Maria Sofianska (piano)
In the programme:
works by Antonin Dvořák (Andante cantabile, B.10), Reinhold Gliére (four pieces, op. 32 and op. 9), Leoš Janáček (A Tale), Ludwig van Beethoven (Sonata in G minor, op. 5, No. 2) and Johannes Brahms (Sonata in E flat major, op. 120, No. 2)
Info & tickets links: TBA soon
FRIDAY 03 APRIL 2026
ANTALYA (TR), Appearance as a soloist with orchestra
Soloist: Božo Paradžik (double bass)
Conductor: Alessandro Cedrone
Antalya State Symphony Orchestra (homepage)
In the programme:
Nino Rota, Divertimento Concertante for double bass and orchestra
Info & tickets links: TBA soon
Many of Božo Paradžik's earlier projects and performances have been recorded and can be watched any time on Božo Paradžik's YouTube channel