RCC: Sarajevo hosts a concert of Balkan traditional music
21 October 2016
Concert Jordi Savall & instrumental ensemble Hespèrion XX as a part of Local Award Ceremony for the Employees and Activists of the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Grand Prix winners of the EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Award 2016, with support of RCC (Photo: RCC/Alma Arslanagic Pozder)
Audience waiting for Spanish artist, maestro Jordi Savall, with ensemble Hesperion XXI and guest musicians from Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey, Spain, Armenia, and Hungary, at Sarajevo City Hall (Photo: RCC/Alma Arslanagic Pozder)
RCC was at the concert of maestro Jordi Savall with 21 skilled musicians from South East Europe in Sarajevo City Hall, 21 October 2016 (Photo: RCC/Alma Arslanagic Pozder)
Sarajevo, 22 October 2016 – Last night Sarajevo was the host of the concert promoting the dialogue of the Balkan people through its colourful traditional music. Spanish artist, maestro Jordi Savall, with ensemble Hesperion XXI and guest musicians from Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey, Spain, Armenia, and Hungary, performed in the historic Sarajevo City Hall, the most beautiful pieces from all the region and Europe.
Europa Nostra organized the concert, with the support of the Regional Cooperation Council, as part of the national celebration of the Grand Prix2016 for Cultural Heritage that was awarded by Europa Nostra together with the European Commission to the Employees and Activists of the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina supported by NGO Akcija.