Hailed as “a wonderful musician with a compelling sense of storytelling” (Le Soir, 2022), Petar Pejčić is quickly establishing himself as one of the most promising talents on the classical scene. A winner at the 2025 YCAT International Auditions at Wigmore Hall, Petar has been named as one of the ECHO Rising Stars for 2026-27, which will see him perform on some of Europe’s most prestigious stages, such as Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, and Barcelona’s Palau de la Musica Catalana.
His 2024/25 season included several major concert appearances, including his UK debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and his South Korean debut with the Korean Chamber Orchestra at the Seoul Arts Centre. Past performances as a soloist include concerts with leading orchestras, such as Helsinki Philharmonic, Kremerata Baltica, Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, Brussels Philharmonic, Graz Philharmonic, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, and Orchestre Royal de Chambre de Wallonie, among many others.
His programme at Jersey Arts Centre will include: Chopin: Polonaise Brilliante in C Major, Op.3; Debussy: Cello Sonata in D minor; Faure: Élégie, Op. 24
