RadiRo Festival 2016 will feature a mix of the classical, modern and contemporary repertoire, with 8 concerts in 8 days of festival, 5 European radio orchestras, 16 conductors and soloists who represent the headline of the international musical scene.
Organized by Radio Romania, the RadiRo Festival, which is the only international musical event exclusively dedicated to radio ensembles in Europe, will take place in Bucharest from September 24th to October 1st, 2016.
The honorary director of the festival will be Kristjan Järvi, principal conductor of the MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra.
In the festival will be present European radio ensembles who were icons in between radio and classical music in the last half of a century: the Norwegian Radio Symphony Orchestra, the MDR Radio Symphony Orchestra, the ORF Radio – Symphonie Orchester Wien, the BBC Concert Orchestra and, the host of the event, the Romanian Radio National Orchestra.
Georgiana Bendre