Open-air regale of classical music at Bucharest Music Film Festival

After the success of Mozart Fest in 2006 and the subsequent Vienna Music Film Festival, ArCuB, the Center of Cultural Projects for Bucharest City Hall, organizes the Bucharest Music Film Festival, now on its sixth run, between June 24 and July 2. Thus, George Enescu Square becomes, for nine days, the capital’s center for classical European music, dance and opera.

Among the performers that will take to the stage at the festival, there are: Horia Maxim, Filarmonica Oltenia din Craiova (The Oltenia Philharmonic from Craiova), Cvartetul Artmusik (The Artmusik Quartet), Orchestra Nationala Radio (National Radio Orhestra), Trio Veritas, Laura Pauna, Grupul Vocal Acapella (Acapella Vocal Group), Vadim Palmov, Toma Popovici, Horia Mihail, Camerata Regala (the Royal Camerata), The Ro, Orchestra Sinfonia Bucuresti (Bucharest’s Sinfonia Orchestra).

Access to the event is free of charge. As organizers state, George Enescu Square was chosen as the festival’s location, so as to highlight to Romanians the cultural importance of and possibilities offered by public spaces, ArCub representatives reported. The space is open for public access between 11.00 and 23.00 on every day of the event.

Bucharest Music Film Festival program:

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Friday, June 24
18.30 – 19.30 Waltz Hour
19.30 – 21.00 Orchestra Sinfonia Bucuresti ((Bucharest’s Sinfonia Orchestra); conductor: Florin Totan
21.00 Film

Saturday, June 25
18.00 – 19.00 Waltz Hour
19.00 – 20.00 Horia Maxim – piano recital
20.00 – 21.00 Camerata Regala (Royal Camerata); conductor: Jeunesses Musicales Competition Winner 2011; soloist: Simina Croitoru – violin
21.00 Film

Sunday, June 26
18.30 – 19.30 Waltz Hour
19.30 – 21.00 Orchestra Nationala Radio (National Radio Orchestra), conductor: Tiberiu Soare
21.00 Film

Monday, June 27
19.30 – 20.00 Acapella Vocal Group (Grupul Vocal Acapella); conductor: George Miron
20.00 – 21.00 Recital: Laura Pauna – piano
21.00 Film

Tuesday, June 28
19.00 – 20.00 Recital: ” Young Talents Scholars” of the Princess Margarita of Romania Foundation
20.00 – 21.00 Recital: Horia Mihail – piano
21.00 Film

Wednesday, June 29
19.30 – 20.00 Trio Veritas; Madalina Florescu – piano, Mihaela Anica – flute, Laurence Darie – Bassoon
20.00 – 21.00 Artmusik Quartet; Marius Biclea – violin, Emil Stegar – violin, Florin Matei – Viola, Dan JoiÅ£oiu – Cello
21.00 Film

Thursday, June 30
19.00 – 20.00 Recital ” Young Talents Scholars” of Princess Margarita of Romania Foundation
20.00 – 21.00 Recital Toma Popovici – piano
21.00 Film

Friday, July 1
19.00 – 20.00 Waltz Hour
20.00 – 21.00 National Radio Orchestra; conductor: Tiberiu Soare; soloist: Vadim Palmov – piano (Russia)
21.0 Film

Saturday, July 2
19.00 – 20.00 Waltz Hour
20.00 – 21.00 Oltenia Craiova Philharmonic; Conductor: Emil Maxim Siegbert
Soloists: Diana Tugui – soprano, Hector Lopez – tenor (Mexico)
21.00 Film

Corina Dumitrescu