Enescu Festival 2023 – State Philharmonic Orchestra of Sibiu. Roderick Cox conducts Ligeti & Tchaikovsky, with Ioana Cristina Goicea playing Korngold’s Violin Concerto. Live stream on Enescu Festival website.

Enescu Festival 2023 – State Philharmonic Orchestra of Sibiu. Roderick Cox conducts Ligeti & Tchaikovsky, with Ioana Cristina Goicea playing Korngold’s Violin Concerto. Live stream on Enescu Festival website.

Sep 16, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Enescu Festival 2023, Videos

Saturday, September 16, 2023 Radio Hall, Bucharest, Romania Following Ligeti’s Lontano – which put the State Philharmonic Orchestra of Sibiu on its mettle regarding dynamics, sustained notes and creating a suspenseful atmosphere, as well as something...
Enescu Festival 2023 – Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Tugan Sokhiev conducts Symphonies by Enescu (No.1) and Tchaikovsky (No.5). Live stream on Enescu Festival website, also live on Radio România Cultural.

Enescu Festival 2023 – Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Tugan Sokhiev conducts Symphonies by Enescu (No.1) and Tchaikovsky (No.5). Live stream on Enescu Festival website, also live on Radio România Cultural.

Sep 15, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Enescu Festival 2023, Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Videos

Tugan Sokhiev Friday, September 15, 2023 Grand Palace Hall, Ion Câmpineanu 28, Bucharest, Romania For the first of its two concerts at the Enescu Festival (the second is tomorrow), Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Antonio Pappano, music...
Enescu Festival 2023 – Collegium Vocale Gent. Philippe Herreweghe conducts Johann Sebastian Bach’s Mass in B-minor, BWV232. Live stream on Enescu Festival website, also live on Radio România Cultural.

Enescu Festival 2023 – Collegium Vocale Gent. Philippe Herreweghe conducts Johann Sebastian Bach’s Mass in B-minor, BWV232. Live stream on Enescu Festival website, also live on Radio România Cultural.

Sep 15, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Enescu Festival 2023, Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Videos

Friday, September 15, 2023 The Romanian Athenaeum, Bucharest I rarely listen to what I know to be Bach’s wonderful musical statement, but having become bewitched by this year’s Enescu Festival and its numerous daily events, not least the amazing roll-call...
Enescu Festival 2023 – Bayerisches Staatsorchester. Vladimir Jurowski conducts Victoria Poleva’s White Interment & Richard Strauss’s Eine Alpensinfonie, with Vilde Frang playing Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto. Live stream on Enescu Festival website, also live on Radio România Cultural.

Enescu Festival 2023 – Bayerisches Staatsorchester. Vladimir Jurowski conducts Victoria Poleva’s White Interment & Richard Strauss’s Eine Alpensinfonie, with Vilde Frang playing Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto. Live stream on Enescu Festival website, also live on Radio România Cultural.

Sep 14, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Enescu Festival 2023, Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Videos

Victoria Poleva (born 1962) Thursday, September 14, 2023 Grand Palace Hall, Ion Câmpineanu 28, Bucharest, Romania For their second Enescu Festival concert, Vladimir Jurowski and the Bavarian State Orchestra opened with the fifteen-minute White Interment by Ukrainian...
Enescu Festival 2023 – Bayerisches Staatsorchester. Vladimir Jurowski conducts Wagner & Mahler, with Louise Alder, and Yefim Bronfman plays Robert Schumann’s Piano Concerto. Live stream on Enescu Festival website, also live on Radio România Cultural.

Enescu Festival 2023 – Bayerisches Staatsorchester. Vladimir Jurowski conducts Wagner & Mahler, with Louise Alder, and Yefim Bronfman plays Robert Schumann’s Piano Concerto. Live stream on Enescu Festival website, also live on Radio România Cultural.

Sep 13, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Enescu Festival 2023, Videos

Wednesday, September 13, 2023 Grand Palace Hall, Ion Câmpineanu 28, Bucharest, Romania Another day and another international ensemble arrives in Bucharest, this time the Bavarian State Orchestra for two evenings with Vladimir Jurowski, this first opening with the...
Enescu Festival 2023 – George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir. Hannu Lintu conducts Britten’s Billy Budd. Live stream on Enescu Festival website, also live on Radio România Cultural.

Enescu Festival 2023 – George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir. Hannu Lintu conducts Britten’s Billy Budd. Live stream on Enescu Festival website, also live on Radio România Cultural.

Sep 12, 2023 | Concert Reviews, Enescu Festival 2023, Opera Reviews, Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Videos

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 Grand Palace Hall, Ion Câmpineanu 28, Bucharest, Romania These few words are merely a means of documenting one of the absolute highlights of the Enescu Festival 2023 (whatever happens next), a concert performance of Benjamin Britten’s...