Cristian Măcelaru

Conducting Masterclass: Sessions V & VI
2026-08-27 | Radio Hall, Strada General H. M. Berthelot 60-64, Bucharest, Romania
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
4:00 – 6:30 PM
Conducting Masterclass – Sessions V and VI
With the participation of the Romanian Youth Orchestra

Masterclass for Instrumental Performance and Advanced Music Studies
2026-08-27 14:00 - 15:30, 2026-08-28 14:00 - 15:30 UTC | Romanian Athenaeum, 3 Strada Benjamin Franklin, Bucharest, 030167, Romania

Final Concert of the Conducting Masterclass
2026-08-28 | Romanian Athenaeum, 3 Strada Benjamin Franklin, Bucharest, 030167, Romania
ENESCU: Concert Overture on Romanian Popular Themes

TEODORESCU-CIOCĂNEA: Anna Livia Plurabelle – Fantasy for Orchestra

VERDI: La forza del destino Overture

BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra

Romanian Youth Orchestra
3 selected conductors

Orchestre National de France
2026-09-10 | Auditorium de la Maison de la Radio France, 116 Avenue du Président Kennedy, Paris, 75016, France
BERNSTEIN: Chichester Psalms

SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No. 1, Op.33

ENESCU: Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 13

Cello: Nicholas Altstaedt
Choir Director: Karine Locatelli
Radio France Choir
National Orchestra of France

NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
2026-09-17, 2026-09-20 | Hamburg, Elbphilharmonie, Platz der Deutschen Einheit 4, Hamburg, 20457, Germany
MAZZOLI: Sinfonia

RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 30

BARTÓK: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106

Piano: Mao Fujita
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
2026-09-18 | Musik- und Kongresshalle Lübeck, Willy-Brandt-Allee 10, 23554, Lübeck, Germany

Orchestre National de France
2026-09-23 | Auditorium de la Maison de la Radio France, 116 Avenue du Président Kennedy, Paris, 75016, France
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade

An extract of AL-ZAND: Al Hakawati (with Hip-hop dancers)

Choreographer: Sandrine Lescourant
Dance: Compagnie Kilaï
National Orchestra of France

Orchestre National de France
2026-09-24 | Auditorium de la Maison de la Radio France, 116 Avenue du Président Kennedy, Paris, 75016, France
AL-ZAND: Al Hakawati

KHACHATURIAN: Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 46

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade

Violin: Sergey Khachatryan
Mezzo-soprano: Miriam Khalil
National Orchestra of France

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
2026-10-02 | Cincinnati Music Hall, 1241 Elm St. , Cincinnati, OH, 45202, United States
BRUCH: Violin Concerto No. 1

MARSALIS: Symphony No. 5, Liberty (co-commission)

Violin: Nicola Benedetti
Bass-baritone: Kevin Short
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
2026-10-03 | Cincinnati Music Hall, 1241 Elm St. , Cincinnati, OH, 45202, United States
MARSALIS: Violin Concerto

MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition orch. Ravel, arr. Sherman Irby, reimagined by Mӑcelaru

Violin: Nicola Benedetti
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
2026-10-17, 2026-10-18 | Cincinnati Music Hall, 1241 Elm St. , Cincinnati, OH, 45202, United States
HOWELL: Lamia

KHACHATURIAN: Violin Concerto

BRAHMS: Nänie and Schicksalslied (“Song of Destiny”)

Violin: Alexandra Conunova
May Festival Chorus

Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona
2026-10-23, 2026-10-24 | L’Auditori de Barcelona, Carrer de Lepant, 150, L'Eixample, 08013, Barcelona, Spain
SMETANA: Má vlast, II. Vltava, ‘The Moldau’

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11

RACHMANINOFF: Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44

Piano: David Khrikuli
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya

Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
2026-11-05, 2026-11-06 | Oslo Konserthus, Munkedamsveien 14, Oslo, 0115, Norway
ELGAR: The Dream of Gerontius

Mezzo-soprano: Jamie Barton
Tenor: Robin Tritschler
Bass-baritone: Derek Welton
Oslo Philharmonic Choir
Bergen Philharmonic Choir
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester
2026-11-08 | Teatro Giuseppe Verdi, Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, 1, 34121, Trieste TS, Italy
DVOŘÁK: Cello Concerto, Op. 104

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74

Cello: Julia Hagen
Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester

Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester
2026-11-11 | Centro Cultural Palacio de la Audiencia, Pl. Mayor, s/n, 42002, Soria, Spain

Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester
2026-11-12 | Palau de la Música de València, Pg. de l'Albereda, 30, El Pla del Real, 46023, Valencia, Spain

Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester
2026-11-13 | Centro Cultural Miguel Delibes, Av. del Real Valladolid, 2, 47015, Valladolid, Spain

Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester
2026-11-14 | Auditorio Nacional de Música, Calle del Príncipe de Vergara, 146, Chamartín, 28002, Madrid, Spain

Orchestre National de France
2026-11-19 | Auditorium de la Maison de la Radio France, 116 Avenue du Président Kennedy, Paris, 75016, France
SMETANA: Má vlast, II. Vltava, ‘The Moldau’

MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto

BARBER: Essay for Orchestra No. 2

SOHY: Symphony “Grande Guerre”

Violin: Julia Fischer
Orchestre National de France

Orchestre National de France
2026-11-26 | Auditorium de la Maison de la Radio France, 116 Avenue du Président Kennedy, Paris, 75016, France
BERLIOZ: Béatrice et Bénédict, H 138, I. Overture

SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61

DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B 163

Violin: Alexandra Conunova
Orchestre National de France

Orchestre National de France
2026-11-30 | Hamburg, Elbphilharmonie, Platz der Deutschen Einheit 4, Hamburg, 20457, Germany

Orchestre National de France
2026-12-02 | Isarphilharmonie, Hans-Preißinger-Straße 8, München, 81379, Germany
BERLIOZ: Béatrice et Bénédict, H 138, I. Overture

BRAHMS: Concerto for Violin and Cello, Op. 102

DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B 163

Violin: Julia Fischer
Cello: Daniel Müller-Schott
Orchestre National de France

Orchestre National de France
2026-12-03 | Stuttgart Liederhalle, Berliner Platz 1-3, Stuttgart, 70174, Germany
BERLIOZ: Béatrice et Bénédict, H 138, I. Overture

SAINT-SAËNS: Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61

DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B 163

Violin: Julia Fischer
Orchestre National de France

Orchestre National de France
2026-12-04 | Tonhalle Dusseldorf, Ehrenhof 1, Düsseldorf, 40479, Germany

WDR Symphony Orchestra
2026-12-11 | Kölner Philharmonie, Bischofsgartenstraße 1, Köln, 50667, Germany
STRAUSS: Don Quixote, Op.35

WEBERN: Passacaglia in D minor, Op. 1

WAGNER: Tristan und Isolde, Prelude and Liebestod

Viola: Tomasz Neugebauer
Cello: Maximilian Hornung
WDR Symphony Orchestra
