KLASJA MODRUŠAN
soprano
- Graduated cello (Ksenija Jankovic) & voice performance degree (Zdenka Zabcic-Hesky), than specialized in Lied and oratorio from the Music Academy of Zagreb. Forged forward with advanced vocal work under the tutelage of Slovak master teacher Eva Blahova (Bratislava) and and famous Croatian mezzosoprano Ruza Pospis Baldani (Zagreb).
- Operatic roles: Dido and Aeneas (Belinda), The Magic Flute (Pamina, Papagena), Don Giovanni (Donna Anna), Don Carlos (Tebaldo), Rigoletto (Gilda, Giovanna), Mirjana (Ljerka), Carmen (Micaela).
- Appeared as the concert vocalist: Concert Hall Vatroslav Lisinski (Zagreb), Max – Joseph Saal (Munich), Poetzleinsdorf Castle (Vienna), Stefaniensaal (Graz), Primacial Palace (Bratislava), The Dubrovnik Summer Festival (Dubrovnik), Varaždin Baroque Evenings (Varaždin)…
- Worked with such renowned conductors as Pavle Despalj, Frank Shipway, Niksa Bareza, Daniel Lipton, Mladen Tarbuk, Vladimir Kranjcevic, Klaus Arp, Michael Helmrath, Johannes Wildner. Musical activities beyond Croatia: Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, USA
(CD “Jewels of Sacred Music” - issued for the occasion of the visit of Pope John Paul II to Croatia, TV live recording - world premiere of the Oratorio per il Santo Natale by Leonardo Leo)
Soprano Klasja Modrušan
Upcoming
October-15 2011, 12am-Zagreb, Lisinski Small Hall - Promotion of double CD “Visions-Spiritual and Secular Songs of Croatian Composers” published by Cantus d.o.o. - Croatian Chamber Philharmonic, Academic Choir I. G. Kovačić, mo. Pavle Dešpalj & mo. Luka Vukšić
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News
July-02, 9 pm-Pazin, Concert on the Occasion; “Day of the City” – Josip Hatze, Four Songs -Croatian Chamber Philharmonic, Choir Roženice, Accordeon: Franko Božac, Artistic Leadership: Sergej Evseev & ma. Ines Kovačić Drndić
July-01, 9 pm-Piran SLO, Openig Concert: Piran Musical Evenings - Josip Hatze, Four Songs -Croatian Chamber Philharmonic, Franko Božac - Accordeon, mo. Mladen Tarbuk link
April-30, 8pm - Dugo Selo, Opening Concert: Festival of the Clasical Music Dugo Selo-Morgenstern, Hatze-Croatian Chamber Philharmonic, Violin solo:Sergej Evseev, ma. Marija Ramljak link
February & March 2011 – Zagreb, Small Hall Lisinski - Recordings: CD Visions – Piano: Danijel Detoni & Lana Bradić, Flute: Tamara Coha Mandić, Zagreb Guitar Quartet, Academic Choir I. G. Kovačić, mo. Luka Vukšić
November-15 - Zagreb, Croatian National Theater, G. Bizet - Carmen (Micaela) - mo. Mihail Sinkevič
September - Zagreb, 3rd &14th: Recording; 19th: Concert - Studio Bajsić - Symphony Orchestra of the Croatian Radio Television, mo. Pavle Dešpalj: Josip Hatze - 7 songs for soprano and orchestra, orchestration: P. Dešpalj
May-20, 24 - Zagreb, Croatian National Theater, W. A. Mozart – Magic Flute (Pamina) - mo. Mihael Helmrath
April-02 - Zagreb, Croatian National Theater, W. A. Mozart - Don Giovanni (Donna Anna)-mo. Johannes Wildner
March-23 – 2010 - Zagreb, Croatian Music Institute - Croatian Chamber Orchestra & Academic Choir I. G. Kovačić, mo. Saša Britvić: Mozart - Exultate, jubilate; Haydn -Paukenmesse link
W.A. Mozart, Aria Donna Anna "Or sai chi l'onore" from Don Giovanni. LIVE - Croatian National Theater, Zagreb, April 02 2010
