by Tabitha Brandel | Dec 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
NEW YORK, NY (December 9, 2025) – Primo Artists announces Exclusive Worldwide Management of conductor Cristian Măcelaru, effective immediately. The agency will become his General Management and will continue to oversee his Publicity and Social Media worldwide....
by Tabitha Brandel | Nov 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Bachtrack writes: “For their first Carnegie Hall appearance in nearly a decade, the Orchestre National de France performed a spectacular program of French works from the last two centuries.” “Mǎcelaru’s expressive, technically precise conducting style brought out the...
by Tabitha Brandel | Feb 6, 2025 | Announcement
For Immediate Release CINCINNATI, OH (February 6, 2025)—Today, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) unveiled its 2025–26 season, the first under the leadership of new Music Director Cristian Măcelaru. This season introduces an ambitious programming vision that...
by Tabitha Brandel | Jul 26, 2024 | Media Highlights
Interlochen Public Radio writes: “Conductor Cristian Măcelaru has a long list of accomplishments. Last Friday, he added ‘conducting during the Olympics in a downpour’ to that list.” Read the full article here. Le Monde writes: “Musicians swaddled in...
by Tabitha Brandel | Oct 7, 2024 | Announcement
For Immediate Release New York, NY (September 4, 2024) – With work declared a “master class” and delivered “with close attention and sharp intuition” (The Washington Post), GRAMMY® Award-winning conductor Cristian Măcelaru begins his 2024-2025 season in the newly...
by Tabitha Brandel | Aug 19, 2024 | Announcement
Musical powerhouses strengthen offerings at Rice’s Shepherd School of Music By Brandi Smith Rice News August 19, 2024 Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music is celebrating the appointment of alumnus Cristian Măcelaru and the addition of opera luminary Patrick...
by Tabitha Brandel | Sep 9, 2024 | Announcement
For Immediate Release INTERLOCHEN, MICHIGAN (September 4, 2024) — Interlochen Arts Academy is partnering with The Philadelphia Orchestra and the National Symphony Orchestra to ensure there is a platform for a youth voice on the occasion of the American...
by Tabitha Brandel | Jun 26, 2024 | Reviews
Rave reviews are pouring in for Cristian Măcelaru and the Orchestre National de France’s Deutsche Grammophon release of George Enescu’s symphonic works, featuring Symphonies Nos. 1-3 and Romanian Rhapsodies Nos. 1 and 2. WRTI wrote: “[Măcelaru] applies the same...
by Tabitha Brandel | Apr 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
For Immediate Release CINCINNATI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA NAMES CRISTIAN MĂCELARU AS NEXT MUSIC DIRECTOR CINCINNATI, OH (April 24, 2024)—The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO), the oldest and first orchestra in Ohio, has appointed conductor Cristian Mӑcelaru as the 14th...
by MG | Oct 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
THE TIMES — October 2, 2023 — After a summer break spent on the small job of directing the Edinburgh International Festival, Nicola Benedetti is flexing her violin muscles with a vengeance in this concert season. She’s resident with the Philharmonia, a role that, in...
by MG | Jul 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
INTERLOCHEN, MI — July 6, 2023 — Cristian Măcelaru, artistic director and principal conductor of Interlochen’s World Youth Symphony Orchestra, talked with IPR about this weekend’s performance and repertoire. Cristian Măcelaru, artistic director and...
by MG | Sep 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
BUCHAREST, RO — September 22, 2023 — As this year’s George Enescu Festival winds down in Romania’s capital city, organizers of one of Europe’s biggest classical music events are already training their sights on the next edition of the festival to be...
