Music

21 Mar 2015 - 23 Mar 2015

Romania Goes Jazzy at London’s Famous Pizza Express Soho and Vortex Club

Sorin Zlat Trio, one of the best known Romanian jazz groups in Europe, debuts in London this March at two of the capital's most sought-after clubs: Pizza Express Live Soho and Vortex Jazz Club. Founded in 2008, the Trio is made of: Sorin Zlat- piano, Răzvan Cojanu -

20 Mar 2015 - 20 Mar 2015

Paris of the East: An evening of French and Romanian songs

To mark the celebration of Francophone week, the Rimbaud and Verlaine Foundation, in partnership with the Embassy of Romania and the Romanian Cultural Institute, invite you to a wonderful evening of French and Romanian songs in the setting of the Institute's beautiful

5 Mar 2015 - 5 Mar 2015

Spring Comes Early at the Enescu Concerts Series

Some of the most promising young Romanian musicians in London and their guests celebrate the coming of spring with an exciting programme of Enescu, Mozart and Mahler. The concert, part of our popular Enescu Series and offered under the patronage of HE dr. Ion Jinga, the

22 Jan 2015 - 7 Feb 2015

The Enescu Month in London: Concerts, exhibition, talk

The Enescu Month in London (23 January - 7 February 2015) is the culmination of more than 7 uninterrupted years of memorable soirées dedicated to the totemic figure of Romanian symphonic tradition and organized by the Romanian Cultural Institute in association with the

5 Feb 2015 - 5 Feb 2015

London Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber Ensemble to Open the 2015 'Enescu Concerts' Series

As part of the 'Enescu Month' in London, the 2014/15 season of the 'Enescu Concerts' Series resumes with the Chamber Ensemble of the London Philharmonic Orchestraperforming George Enescu's superb 'String Octet', as a prelude to the great

22 Jan 2015 - 22 Jan 2015

'The Duel of Violins'

The first event of the Enescu Month in London is an exceptional display of instrumental mastery, a much awaited extraordinary concert. Violinists Gabriel Croitoru and Liviu Prunarubring their hugely successful 'Duel of Violins: Stradivarius vs. Guarnieri' to

16 Jan 2015 - 16 Jan 2015

Songs and Textures: Grigore Leşe and the Resurgence of Tradition

2015 starts early in 1 Belgrave Square with an evening dedicated to our spectacular folk tradition, thankfully still alive in a world of urban sprawl and rampant technology. Our special guest is Romania's most beloved bard, Grigore Leşe, the musician who in an act

2 Dec 2014 - 2 Dec 2014

Impetuous Young Pianist Daniel Ciobanu in Concert at St Martin-in-the-Fields

One of the winners of this year's Scottish International Piano Competition in Glasgow, talented newcomer Daniel Ciobanu will perform the last act of our 2014 St Martin-in-the-Fields lunchtime concert series. His recital will include, alongside George Enescu's

4 Dec 2014 - 2 Dec 2014

Dashing Soprano Teodora Gheorghiu in London for the National Day of Romania

We are thrilled to announce that the star of our National Day Gala Recital is the outstanding Teodora Gheorghiu, the revelation of this year's Glyndebourne Festival. The acclaimed soprano will be joined by pianist Jonathan Aner for a programme of pure musical joy

29 Nov 2014 - 29 Nov 2014

Longing and Belonging: Pan-pipe Maestro Nicolae Voiculeţ in Eaton Square

Following a series of 10 hugely successful concerts in Romania, which culminated with a musical extravaganza on top of the Carpathian Mountains, famous pan-pipe player, conductor and composer Nicolae Voiculeţ graces our National Day celebrations with an extraordinary

18 Nov 2014 - 18 Nov 2014

A Dive into the Eastern Soundscape

Making their long-awaited London Jazz Festival debut, internationally acclaimed quartet 'Arifa' is preparing to delight the capital's jazz aficionados with their sumptuous, thrilling and alchemical sound, a fusion of Eastern and Western musical influences.

6 Nov 2014 - 6 Nov 2014

Youthful and energetic 'Monte' Piano Trio in the Enescu Concert Series

Youth takes the stage at the November concert of our longevous chamber music series as the 'Monte' Piano Trio, made of Francesco Sica - violin, Claude Frochaux - cello and Irina Botan - piano, tackles the rarely played 'Piano Trio No. 2 in A minor'