SANTA CRUZ, CA — MARCH 13, 2017 — The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, America’s longest running festival of new orchestral music, celebrates the arrival of its brilliant new Music Director and Conductor, Cristian Măcelaru, with a sensational series of...
THE HERALD SCOTLAND — OCTOBER 17, 2016 — COULD we have asked for more? The RSNO produced the goods on Saturday with a conductor new to its books. His name is Cristian Macelaru, he’s been around for some years, is attracting attention in the States and last month was...
NEW YORK TIMES — FEBRUARY 15, 2015 — As anniversaries go, a sesquicentennial may lack the obvious punch of a centennial or bicentennial. (Don’t bother to look it up; a sesquicentennial is a 150th anniversary.) But the classical-music world will take any anniversary it...
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES — FEBRUARY 22, 2014 — The two weeks of concerts of Stravinsky, Debussy and Ravel now under way and curated by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s conductor emeritus Pierre Boulez, are among the most intriguing this season. And Thursday night’s opening...
