Mostar Spring 2025.
Zdenko Runjić's evening delighted the packed Queen Catherine Gallery
"Is it beautiful, is it beautiful..." was the Zdenko Runjić Evening held in the packed Queen Katarina Kosača Gallery
opened the musical program of Mostar Spring 2025 – XXVII Days of Matica Hrvatska Mostar. Zdenko
Runjić, who passed away 21 years ago, wrote more than 700 compositions, around 200 of which were for Oliver
Dragojević.
Belcanto Choir and Belcanto Klapa, led by Prof. Monija Jarak Mikulić, Tambura Orchestra
Misericordia, with the conductor Prof. Davor Markota, and soloists: Karla Kraljević, Darija Ramljak (mentor
Belcanto singing school), Petra Glibo, Josipa Medić, Kristina Šukan, Jelena Franjičević, Sara Penavić and
Andrej Sivrić and Davor Vidović on the accordion sang and played unforgettable lyrics and notes.
They performed, among others, Oliver Dragojević's timeless hits Galeb i ja, Nocturno, Adio, Bella,
She had a nice dimple on her chin, Mother... then In Passage and Look for Me in the Suburbs Meri Cetinić, Stay
Goran Karan, Vice Vukov's letter of regret...
After the introduction with Libertango by the Misericordia Tambura Orchestra, with a solo performance by Davor Vidović on
accordion, the evening began with Oliver's song Galeb i ja which, when performed in 1975,
At the Split Festival, it did not win any awards, but was later declared the most beautiful festival film.
song of all time.
An evening that brought to Mostar, above all, a breath of the blue Adriatic, with the scent and taste of the sea and salt,
It was also completed with two dance numbers. Toma and Viktorija danced the Argentine tango, while Tomi danced in
The lambada was joined by dancer Lejla.
The leader of the Belcanto Choir and the Belcanto Klapa, Prof. Monija Jarak Mikulić, said, among other things, that
extremely honored that the successful cooperation with Matica Hrvatska Mostar has continued this year and
The Mostar Spring and how it will be like this in the future.
The sponsor of the evening was the Public Company Elektroprivreda HZ HB dd Mostar.
