Korkyra Baroque Festival - Croatia
The Korkyra Barouque Festival has established itself as one of the finest early music festivals in Croatia with consistently high standards of performance, artists and beautiful venues. The Festival was founded in 2012. under the artistic direction of Saša Britvić and with financial support from Maša and Michael Unsworth. The aim was to present performances of early music by the finest Croatian and International artists to local inhabitants and visitors to the area. The Festival has built a reputation with both audiences and performers as an outstanding cultural event that combines magical music with beautiful surroundings.
The churches, atriums, squares and hidden courtyards combined with the natural beauty of Korcula and the Peljesac Peninsula provide perfect settings for beautiful music. Following the sad death of Saša Britvic in 2015. the Artistic Direction of the Festival was taken over by the violinist Laura Vadjon, who has furthered and strengthened the legacy with the support from HRBA (Croatian Baroque Ensemble) of which she is the Director . They provide a strong core of talented performers and have been the residential ensemble since the first edition of the Festival.
The churches, atriums, squares and hidden courtyards combined with the natural beauty of Korcula and the Peljesac Peninsula provide perfect settings for beautiful music. Following the sad death of Saša Britvic in 2015. the Artistic Direction of the Festival was taken over by the violinist Laura Vadjon, who has furthered and strengthened the legacy with the support from HRBA (Croatian Baroque Ensemble) of which she is the Director . They provide a strong core of talented performers and have been the residential ensemble since the first edition of the Festival.
Korkyra Baroque Festival
Don Pavla Pose 1-6, Korcula, Croatia
/ +385993195427
/ korkyra.baroquefestival@gmailcom