Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall, Zagreb
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the heart of Zagreb, the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall stands as a premier music venue and a cultural beacon for Croatia's vibrant capital city. Opened in 1973 and named after the renowned Croatian composer Vatroslav Lisinski, the concert hall has since been a hub for classical and contemporary music, hosting a multitude of performances ranging from symphonic orchestras to modern pop concerts.
The Lisinski Hall, with its sleek, modernist architecture, has become an iconic feature of Zagreb's urban landscape. Its main auditorium is celebrated for its outstanding acoustics, which serve to enhance the rich sounds of performances, providing an immersive experience for music enthusiasts. The venue's state-of-the-art sound system and seating arrangement, designed to accommodate over 1,800 guests, ensure that every seat in the house offers a splendid auditory experience.
Apart from the main auditorium, the complex also comprises a smaller chamber music hall, which is perfect for more intimate recitals and gatherings. Both spaces are equipped with the latest technology, making them suitable for recording sessions and international music competitions, in addition to regular concerts.
Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall serves as the home for the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra and frequently welcomes other prestigious national and international ensembles. It's a stage where Croatian musical talent and global stars alike share their artistry with an appreciative audience.
The concert hall is not only a place for music; it also plays host to an array of cultural events, including ballet performances, operas, film screenings, and various festivals throughout the year. Its versatility and excellent facilities make it a top choice for event organizers.
Open to visitors year-round, the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall is a must-visit for anyone interested in the performing arts. Whether you're a classical music aficionado or a fan of the latest musical trends, the concert hall's diverse program is sure to have something that resonates with your tastes.
Trg Stjepana Radica 4Grad Zagreb (Trnje)Zagreb 10000
Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Nikola Tesla Technical Museum, Arheološki muzej, Art Pavilion, Modern Gallery.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How to get to Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall by public transport?
Tram
- Lisinski • Lines: 13, 3, 33, 5 (4 min walk)
- Kruge • Lines: 13, 3, 33, 5 (6 min walk)
Bus
- Lisinski • Lines: 108, 155, 166, 218, 219, 220, 221, 229, 234, 241, 242, 268, 281, 310, 311, 313 (4 min walk)
- Glavni kolodvor peron 1 • Lines: 234, 242 (5 min walk)
Train
- Zagreb Central Railway Station (7 min walk)