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February 9, 2026

Grand Premiere of the Opera "Brundibar" Held at Madlenianum

The grand premiere of the opera "Brundibar" by Czech composer Hans Krasa, performed by 50 children from the Music of Hope program along with professional artists, was held tonight at Madlenianum.

Grand Premiere of the Opera "Brundibar" Held at Madlenianum

TL;DR

  • The opera "Brundibar" by Hans Krasa premiered at Madlenianum, performed by 50 children from the "Music of Hope" program and professional artists.
  • The event celebrated the 10th anniversary of the "Music of Hope" program, which offers free music education and social inclusion through music.
  • Diplomats from Spain, Switzerland, Norway, Czech Republic, and Australia attended, with the Czech Ambassador being among the plaque recipients.
  • The opera tells the story of the weaker overcoming the stronger through unity and of children whose voices become powerful when joined together.
  • The artistic team included Marijana Mijanović, Aleksandar Nikolić, Milan Nedeljković, and soloist Vladimir Andrić.
  • The event had a humanitarian character, with all ticket revenue dedicated to continuing music education for children from endangered areas.
  • The "Music of Hope" program, in partnership with El Sistema, has been working on social inclusion and child development through music since 2014.

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