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...
BUCHAREST, RO — September 26, 2023 — The “George Enescu” International Festival concluded its 26th edition on September 24th with a magnificent performance by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, led by conductor Klaus Makela, at the Palace Hall in Bucharest. This...
KÖLN, DE — October 10, 2023 — The WDR Sinfonieorchester and Cristian Măcelaru, Chief Conductor of the WDR Sinfonieorchester since 2019/20, will continue their successful collaboration in the 2025/26 season. After two contract periods as principal conductor, the...
SANTA CRUZ, CA — March 21, 2023 — The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, America’s longest-running festival of new orchestral music, celebrates its 61st season July 30 – August 13, 2023. Led by Grammy Award-winning Music Director and Conductor Cristian Măcelaru,...
GRAMOPHONE — MARCH 2023 | Great credit must go to the Romanian conductor Cristian Măcelaru, who displays real kinship here with the melodic colour and cast of the music and marries it so compellingly to the textural elements. It sounds gorgeous, spacious and...
WARNER CLASSICS — 26 AUGUST 2022 | Violinist Augustin Hadelich has conceived an album that unites three works for violin and orchestra and a piece originally written for solo guitar. For Britten’s Violin Concerto, Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No 2 and Sarasate’s Carmen...
PARIS, FR — 15 SEPTEMBER 2022 — Cristian Măcelaru, Music Director of the Orchestre National de France, Sibyle Veil, Présidente-directrice générale (Chief Executive Officer) of Radio France, and Michel Orier, Directeur de la musique et de la création (Director of Music...
SANTA CRUZ, CA — MARCH 12, 2019 — The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, America’s longest running festival of new orchestral music, celebrates its 57th season, July 28 – August 11, 2019, with a remarkable women-centric season, featuring a series of relevant and...
BACHTRACK — FEBRUARY 24, 2019 — Spring seems to have come early this year and this was reflected in tonight’s programme with an advanced celebration of that great festival of Spring, Easter in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Russian Easter Festival Overture. Leading us in an...
NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF ROMANIA, US Tour 2019 – Cristian Măcelaru conducting Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis and National Symphony Orchestra of Romania “The Jungle by Wynton Marsalis is heard here for the first time in its completed...
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...
