Due to objective reasons, the participation of the Mozart Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Daniele Gatti, will no longer take place. The concert scheduled at the Romanian Athenaeum on September 23, 2023, at 5:00 PM, will be performed by the Bologna Municipal Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Roberto Abbado.
Making its debut appearance on the stage of the Festival, the Bologna Municipal Theatre Orchestra has enjoyed a vibrant concert activity in recent years, with numerous collaborations with prestigious musicians and conductors, as well as extensive tours in China and Japan.
Its artistic director, Roberto Abbado, will be conducting the concert at the festival, marking his second participation in the George Enescu International Festival.
Anna Tifu (violin) and Răzvan Popovici (viola) will remain as the soloists of the concert scheduled for September 23, at 5:00 PM, at the Romanian Athenaeum, and the program will continue to include George Enescu’s Ballade for Violin and Orchestra, Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major for Violin, Viola, and Orchestra K. 364, and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68.
Tickets and subscriptions purchased for the concert of the Mozart Orchestra conducted by Daniele Gatti remain valid for the concert performed by the Bologna Municipal Theatre Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Roberto Abbado. Ticket buyers for this performance can request a refund, if desired, by sending an email to [email protected].
About George Enescu Festival
The George Enescu International Festival is one of the most important classical music events at the international level, organized since 1958. The 26th edition of the festival takes place between August 27 and September 24, under the slogan “Generosity through music”| “Generosity through music”. The festival program includes more than 3,500 of the world’s most famous artists, more than 40 orchestras from 16 countries, first-hearing opera works and educational concerts for children.
Tickets and details available at https://www.festivalenescu.ro/.
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The George Enescu International Festival is an event held under the High Patronage of the President of Romania.
Project financed by the Government of Romania through the Ministry of Culture.
Organizer: ARTEXIM
Co-organizer: ArtProduction Foundation
Co-producers: Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company, Romanian Television Society SRTV, Bucharest City Hall
Sponsors and partners: Rompetrol, CBRE, Brinel/Groupe SNEF, Liliana and Peter Ilica Foundation, La mama, Casa de Flori, Dorna, Paradigma Film, Crowdfavorite, Țucă Zbârcea și Asociații
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