Immediately before the start of the concert, a sound carrier with Papandopoulo's Mass was presented in the Jakov Gotovac Music Hall, published by Croatian Radio and Television. The acting director of the Croatian Home Split, Marin Kaporelo, greeted the attendees and presented part of the rich program that awaits us in the new season. He pointed out that this is the first performance of the Croatian Mass in Split, along with the 80th anniversary of the first performance of the work at the Croatian Music Institute in Zagreb, the 30th anniversary of the death of Boris Papandopulo, which was celebrated last year, and the 80th year of the Choir of Croatian Radio and Television. Mayor Ivica Puljak expressed satisfaction with this season's concert program. He opened the 3rd concert season with congratulations to the acting director and employees of the Croatian Home Split and best wishes for the successful implementation of the planned program. The audience gave a long applause to the Choir of Croatian Radio and Television, soloists Darija Auguštan, Martina Gojčeta Silić, Stjepan Franetović, Robert Kolar and conductor Tomislav Fačini.