This summer the CNT Ivan pl. Zajc staged two famous classical works - Verdi’s masterpiece Aida, and the celebrated Orff’s cantata Carmina Burana in the Pula Arena. In case you missed it, here are some photos:

We are bringing some scenes from  Aida. Following the rehearsals at the CNT, the numerous team is soon leaving for Pula, where you definitely have to be on Friday 27th July at 21 hours, at the historical antique building of Arena. Namely, to see opera spectacles in the open air this summer, you do not have to …

The three finalists, Sławomir Kowalewski, baritone from Poland, Julia Muzychenko, soprano from Russia and Beomseok Choi, baritone from South Korea, received a total of six awards assigned according to the decision of two juries and the decision of the audience. Prizes were presented upon the end of the Gala Concert of the Third International Competition …

What is it that Croatian Drama, Italian Drama, Opera and Ballet, as well as the Rijeka Youth Theatre Kamov are preparing? Practicing diversity is the slogan of the following two CNT Ivan pl. Zajc seasons. According to the Theatre general manager Marin Blažević at the press conference, the slogan connects the past, tradition and future; contemporaneously …

It is the third time that the Zinka Milanov International Competition for Young Singers is expecting about seventy candidates in Rijeka, namely, from Poland, Germany, Israel, Turkey, Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Serbia, Slovenia, Rumania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Sweden, Finland, the Netherlands, Great Britain, Moldavia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Russia, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand, USA, Brazil, …

Audience on their feet! Ovations! Bravo! Long applauses! Hands clapping enthusiastically! The audience enjoyed two emotional hours of the most beautiful arias that marked the career of the Rijeka opera diva Mirella Katarinčić Toić. Tonight, at the CNT Ivan pl. Zajc, there was a gala farewell concert of the Croatian principal national soloist of an international career …