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Press statement on the new directorship at the Enescu Festival from Executive Director of the ...

The nomination of conductor Cristian Macelaru as Artistic Director of the Enescu Festival is auspicious for preserving this event in the top 5 classical music festivals worldwide.

Festival News

05/10/2021
by Simona Rentea
George Enescu International Festival – the World’s Largest Classical Music Festival in 2021

As George Enescu International Festival came to a close, it announced the numbers of its Jubilee Edition, successfully held from August 28 to September 26, 2021.

Festival News

30/09/2021
by Yvonna
Vladimir Jurowski: More than anything else, the Enescu Festival needs a concert hall!

I think what it most needs is a concert hall. It has been promised to us by so many ministers of culture, I have seen three or four who have come and gone; they all made this promise, which remains unfulfilled to this day.

Festival News

27/09/2021
by Simona Rentea
DAILY AGENDA – SEPTEMBER 16

Enescu’s Ballade performed on stage at the Festival, after going viral on August 19, the composer’s birthday George Enescu’s Ballade and Caprice Roumain for Violin and Orchestra open today’s concerts at the Romanian Athenaeum and the Grand Palace Hall respectively, performed by two acclaimed violinists and connoisseurs of Enescu’s ...

Festival News

19/09/2021
by Yvonna
DAILY AGENDA – SEPTEMBER 18

Classical music, contemporary music, and jazz meet in a wealth of events at the Enescu Festival Cellist Alisa Weilerstein, conductors Paavo Järvi, Tito Ceccherini, and Tiberiu Soare, violinist Carolin Widmann, the Zürich Tonhalle Orchestra, the Radio Chamber Orchestra are just some of the artists headlining today’s Enescu Festival concerts, ...

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18/09/2021
by Yvonna
Rudolf Buchbinder returns to the Enescu Festival for his third participation

Famous pianist Rudolf Buchbinder returns to the Enescu Festival for the third time. The concert given by the Tonhalle Orchestra Zürich will be conducted by Maestro Paavo Järvi.

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18/09/2021
by Simona Rentea
DAILY AGENDA – SEPTEMBER 15

Conductor Cristian Macelaru to record the complete works by Enescu Yuja Wang returns to the Festival stage * Romanian premiere of the opera Der Zwerg Conductor Cristian Macelaru will record the complete works of Enescu for Deutsche Grammophon, as part of a project estimated to take 10 years. The ...

Festival News

16/09/2021
by Yvonna
DAILY AGENDA – SEPTEMBER 14

Starring today at the Enescu Festival: Joyce DiDonato, Yuja Wang, Cristian Macelaru, and Denis Matsuev Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, winner of multiple Grammy Awards and the 2018 Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera, seen as “probably the most powerful soloist of her generation,” performs works from the Baroque repertoire today ...

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16/09/2021
by Yvonna
DAILY AGENDA – SEPTEMBER 13

Two Grammy Award winners, conductor Cristian Macelaru and violinist Maxim Vengerov, on the same stage at the Enescu Festival Grammy Award-winning conductor Cristian Macelaru and violinist Maxim Vengerov will take to the stage of the Enescu Festival tonight at 7:30 PM, at the Grand Palace Hall, in a concert ...

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13/09/2021
by Yvonna
DAILY AGENDA – SEPTEMBER 11

Two great violinists of the world, Gil Shaham and Maxim Vengerov, delight the audiences in Romania with their talent and their Stradivarii The Rotterdam Philharmonic and their amazing conductor Lahav Shani, for the first time at the Enescu Festival Two of the world’s greatest violinists, Gil Shaham and Maxim Vengerov, ...

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12/09/2021
by Yvonna
DAILY AGENDA – SEPTEMBER 10

Romanian premiere of the famous opera Die tote Stadt (‘The Dead City’) takes place today at the Enescu Festival Celebrated vocal soloists Céline Scheen and Philippe Jaroussky sing sacred works at the Athenaeum The famous opera Die tote Stadt (‘The Dead City’) by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, an Austrian composer considered ...

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12/09/2021
by Yvonna
DAILY AGENDA – SEPTEMBER 6

Leonidas Kavakos, Valery Gergiev, Ádám Fischer, Maia Morgenstern, and Alexandra Dariescu today at the Enescu Festival Violinist Leonidas Kavakos, famous for his perfect technique, renowned conductors Valery Gergiev and Ádám Fischer, actress Maia Morgenstern, and pianist Alexandra Dariescu headline the Enescu Festival today, September 6, 2021. Leonidas Kavakos, ...

Festival News

11/09/2021
by Yvonna

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