Cultura

19 Aug 2020

Pianist Daria Tudor & cellist Constantin Borodin (IMO Duo) mark Enescu’s birthday with spectacular recitalIMO Duo) mark Enescu’s birthday with spectacular recital

An exceptional recital celebrating George Enescu, whom cellist Pablo Casals described as “the greatest musical phenomenon since Mozart”, will take place on 19 August, the composer’s birthday. The concert was given by IMO Duo - pianist Daria Tudorand cellist Constantin

15 Jul 2020 - 15 Aug 2020

Piesa de teatru „Angajare de clovn” de Matei Vișniec

Three elderly men arriving with suitcases in a windowless room, answering an advertisement for a “Small Part for an Old Clown”. Three out-of-fashion clowns who bump into one another at the audition, hoping they will be chosen as it is clearly their last chance. When

13 Aug 2020

Violinist Maria Gîlicel and pianist Craig White in RCI London's Musical Summer Series

The third concert in RCI London’s musical summer series features Romanian violinist Maria Gîlicel and British pianist Craig White, in a remarkable recital consisting of pieces by Mozart, Debussy and Enescu. The performance recorded in 1 Belgrave Square in mid-July will

1 Jul 2020

Mihail Sebastian's “The Star with no Name” published into English in the translation of Gabi Reigh

We are delighted to announce the publication into English of “The Star with no Name”, Mihail Sebastian's most popular play, first published and performed in 1944. Mihail Sebastian is best known to the British public as the author of the haunting interwar masterpiece

24 Jun 2020

Britain's Capital of the Romanian Blouse

Discover the full breadth of myths and ornaments, simplicity and beauty of the Romanian Blouse, in a series of events celebrating this object of universal admiration. On 24 June, the Romanian Cultural Institute in London and the Embassy of Romania in the UK are marking the

4 Jun 2020

The George Enescu Series' Wall of Goodwill Concert - a special tribute to the Romanian firstline workers in the UK

The Romanian Cultural Institute in London and the Romanian Embassy in the UK invite you to a special celebration of the extraordinary contribution of the Romanian community in the UK in the fight against the pandemic. The special concert on Thursday 4 June featuring violist

28 May 2020

Jazz Festivals & Presenters: What's Next?

In the fourth and last episode of our online conversation series about jazz, we will be joined by Pelin Opcin, EFG London Jazz Festival Director, Nadin Deventer, Artistic Director of JazzFest Berlin, Patricia Jochheim, Jazz Programmer at Opderschmelz Art Centre - Dudelange

7 May 2020

ICR Londra lansează „Salut!”, cursuri online de limba română pentru adulți și copii

Salut! Free Romanian Classes Online The Romanian Cultural Institute in London is inviting adults and children alike to explore this beautiful Romance language through a completely free module, lasting three months. The weekly classes will gradually introduce new topics, building

31 Mar 2020

I soul a t i o n: What are the artists doing/feeling/thinking in these adverse times?

As nurses and doctors everywhere are rightly offered the admiration of the general public in their fight for every life, theatres and concert halls, art centres and libraries are empty and silent. And while all of us will appreciate the abundance of cultural products which

5 Mar 2020

Enescu Series: Harp, Violin and Piano Concert with Clara Garde and Marie-Bénédicte Cohu

Our popular “Enescu Concerts” Series continues in March with a gala recital by violinist and harpist Clara Garde, together with pianist Marie-Bénédicte Cohu. The two are renowned for ”their natural playing, their beautiful sound and their technical mastery” (Les

28 Feb 2020

Poetry and Belief: London Philharmonic Orchestra plays Enescu’s Symphony No 1

The Romanian Cultural Institute in London is very proud to partner with the London Philharmonic Orchestra for the 2020 Vision series. The concert 2005: Poetry and Belief will bring together symphonies by Beethoven, Enescu and Penderecki - a sublime retelling of some of classical

29 Jan 2020 - 21 Feb 2020

International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust 2020: Exhibition & Concert

The Embassy of Romania in the United Kingdom and the Romanian Cultural Institute in London in partnership with B'nai B'rith UK are marking the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust with an event of remembrance and reflexion.