The Romeo and Juliet of Chamber Music Open the Enescu Concerts’ New Season
For the opening of the 2014/15 season of our longest running musical series, the passionate duo Horia Văcărescu and Chiho Tsunakawa, whose artistry and finesse have graced prestigious stages in Britain and abroad, will execute a formidable programme of virtuosity
A Celebration of Romanian Composition Verve
The autumn season of the hugely popular Romanian Series at St Martin-in-the-Fields presents impetuous young pianist Ana Silvestru in a recital featuring the British premiere of works by Laurențiu Beldeanu, Doina Rotaru and Ulpiu Vlad, some of the most prominent
Lunchtime Concert at St Martin-in-the-Fields: Adriana Feșteu and Edward Liddall
Our popular series at St Martin-in-the-Fields continues with a first-time performance of a mezzo-soprano. Highly appreciated both in Romania and abroad, Adriana Feșteu is considered by the Opera Magazine to have an attractive smoky voice with a thrilling top.
Outstanding Luiza Borac, in Two Unmissable Recitals
Described by Classical Piano as 'reminding of nothing less than great Martha Argerich as she took the audience by storm', internationally acclaimed Romanian pianist Luiza Borac is back in London for a series of musical treats. She will be performing
A Night of Passion and Romance with Velvety-voiced Oana Cătălina Chițu
One of the Songlines Magazine top rated albums of 2013 was Romanian singer Oana Cătălina Chiţu's 'Divine. Romanian songs from the repertoire of Maria Tănase', a touching musical homage to legendary Maria Tănase (1913-1963), also known
Et in 'Arcadia' Ego
The final concert of the 2013-2014 Season of the 'Enescu Concerts' Series takes us on an Arcadian musical journey, guided by the brilliant young Romanian string quartet that has borrowed the name of the famous place of fulfilment and bliss. The
Prodigious Lucian Ban, Back in Britain
Hailed by All about Jazz as one of the most creative new musicians on the New York City scene, and reviewed by major British jazz publications such as Jazzwise and Jazz Journal, ingenious composer and pianist Lucian Ban hits the British jazz circuits again,
The Scores of Ascent
Our popular series at St Martin-in-the-Fields continues with a rare musical treat: a recital for pipe organ at four hands. Romania's most famous organist duo, Dan Racoveanu and Fernanda Romilă, are filling the solemn interiors of Trafalgar Square's musical
Thundering Harmonies
The season of premieres at the popular Enescu Concerts Series continues as our busy chamber hall is taken over by no less than ten wind instruments. Rarely played but widely admired, Enescu's 'Dixtuor', composed for two flutes, two oboes,
The South Soundtracks the Northern Lights
Iceland Symphony Orchestra will premier several works by ground-breaking Romanian spectralist composers Iancu Dumitrescu and Ana-Maria Avram at the Tectonics Music Festival, which takes place April 10-12 at the National Opera HARPA in Reykjavik. As expected,
Ancient Delis: Trei Parale Ensemble in Concert
Engaged for more than 10 years in a passionate effort to revive Romanian court and urban music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, TREI PARALE, a group of versatile musicians playing old instruments, has succeeded in rescuing some of the juiciest scores of
Sonata in Sound and Word
Virtuoso pianist Matei Şerban Rogoz makes his UK debut in 1 Belgrave Square with an exceptional reading of some of the scores that have made the piano king of all musical instruments. Before the evening's programme, featuring works by Beethoven, Prokofiev