In this episode, Simon Mundy meets Darko Brlek, General and Artistic Director of the Ljubljana Festival.
The 72nd edition of the Ljubljana Festival will run from 20 June until 3 September, when it will end with a gala concert by the extraordinary pianist Martha Argerich. Highlights of the season will include concerts by world-famous orchestras such as the London Symphony Orchestra, the Concerto Budapest Symphony Orchestra, the ADDA Simfònica Alicante, the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, the Filarmonica della Scala, and brilliant world-renowned soloists, including tenors Jonathan Tetelman and Juan Diego Flórez, pianists Mikhail Pletnev and Grammy winner César Camargo Mariano, saxophonist and clarinetist Paquito d’Rivera, violinist Vilde Frang and conductors such as Sir Antonio Pappano, Riccardo Chailly, Zubin Mehta, Charles Dutoit, András Keller, Aleksei Kornienko and many others.
More info and tickets: ljubljanafestival.si