Conductor Cristian Măcelaru and Pianist Mihai Ritivoiu, Ambassadors of the George Enescu Competition. A special event organised in the Enescu Concerts Series 2023-2024
We are delighted to partner up with Artexim, proud organizer of the George Enescu International Festival and Competition since 1991, to promote in the UK the upcoming 19th edition of the Competition, taking place in Bucharest from 31 August – 27 September 2024. The Enescu
Gabriel Croitoru Plays Enescu’s Guarneri del Gesu Violin in the Opening of the 2023-2024 “Enescu Concerts Series”
The brand-new season of “The Enescu Concerts Series” will kick off with a recital by two internationally acclaimed musicians: violinist Gabriel Croitoru and pianist Horia Mihail. To make it memorable, Enescu’s very own violin Guarneri del Gesu will be brought to
Mihai Ritivoiu: An Exceptional Display of Perfect Technique and Outstanding Talent
This April concert in our much-awaited Enescu series is an exceptional display of instrumental mastery, perfect technique and outstanding talent, all of them epitomized by the pianist Mihai Ritivoiu. The winner of the prestigious George Enescu scholarship offered by RCI,
A feast of music by Yoanna Prodanova and Mihai Ritivoiu in the fantastic Enescu Series
The April concert of the long-lasting Enescu Series is a feast of music performed by pianist Mihai Ritivoiu and cellist Yoanna Prodanova. The two outstanding musicians bring their unique flair and originality complementing some immortal masterpieces. The programme includes
A feast of music by Yoanna Prodanova and Mihai Ritivoiu in the fantastic Enescu Series
The April concert of the long-lasting Enescu Series is a feast of music performed by pianist Mihai Ritivoiu and cellist Yoanna Prodanova. The two outstanding musicians bring their unique flair and originality complementing some immortal masterpieces. The programme includes
Hailing the Female Gaze: A Focus on Women Directors at the Romanian Cinematheque
This spring, the Romanian Cinematheque continues with a season of screenings that celebrate female creativity. Six original women directors - Anca Damian, Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan, Ivana Mladenovic, Adina Pintilie, Iulia Ruginăand IoanaUricaru- and their applauded films
The Romanian Centenary Celebration: 'Music from the Great War'
As part of our special programme of events honouring the Centenary of the establishment of Greater Romania (1918-2018), our popular Enescu Concert Series looks back, through a succession of events, to 100 years of best Romanian music. We start the festive year with compositions
Vladimir Jurowski: a Masterpiece Revealed
As a prelude to the much-anticipated LPO's 'Oedipe' at the Royal Festival Hall, we are proud to host a star-studded evening of music and conversation dedicated to the genius of George Enescu, with Maestro Vladimir Jurowski, Principal Conductor of the London
'Cinema, Mon Amour' Opens the 2017 Programme of the Romanian Cinematheque
'Cinema, Mon Amour', one of the recent outstanding Romanian documentaries, will have its London premiere at our Romanian Cinematheque. The film is an homage to a life spent in a cinema and a life lived (literally and metaphorically) through cinema. Cinema, Mon
'Cinema, Mon Amour' Premiers at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2016
Cinema, Mon Amour, one of last year's outstanding Romanian documentaries, will have its UK premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. The film is a touching love letter to cinema as art and way of life. With the support of RCI London, director Alexandru
'Toto and His Sisters' Documentary Premieres at the Open City Documentary Festival
One of the most talked about Romanian documentaries of the last years has its UK premiere at the 2015 edition of the Open City Documentary Festival in London. The Romanian Cultural Institute in London is pleased to support the screening of 'Toto and His Sisters', Alexander
The Scores of Ascent
Our popular series at St Martin-in-the-Fields continues with a rare musical treat: a recital for pipe organ at four hands. Romania's most famous organist duo, Dan Racoveanu and Fernanda Romilă, are filling the solemn interiors of Trafalgar Square's musical