# Bratislava Music Festival performances

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/bratislava-music-festival-performances
> Updated: 2026-09-27T12:11:58.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

The Bratislava Music Festival has commenced its seventh decade of performances. The festival opened with the Slovak Philharmonic, conducted by Simone Young, performing Mahler’s First Symphony, ‘Titan’. This was followed by a program from the Czech Philharmonic, led by conductor Elin Cham, which featured works by Bohuslav Martinů, Sergei Prokofiev, Antonín Dvořák, and Igor Stravinsky.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-27: Bratislava Music Festival opens with performances by Slovak and Czech philharmonics

The Bratislava Music Festival commenced its seventh decade with performances by the Slovak Philharmonic led by Simone Young and the Czech Philharmonic conducted by Elin Cham.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bratislava-music-festival-opens-with-performances-by-slovak-and-czech-philharmonics

### 2026-08-31: Bratislava jazz season begins with National Jazz Orchestra and duo concerts

Bratislava's jazz season kicks off this September with the Slovak National Jazz Orchestra featuring Tony Lakatos and a warm-up concert showcasing various musical duos at the Metropol venue.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bratislava-jazz-season-begins-with-national-jazz-orchestra-and-duo-concerts

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