On January 15th, we celebrate our National Culture Day as well as the inauguration of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the company of one of Romania\u2019s most spectacular chamber music ensembles. Founded and led by cellist Marin Cazacu, the visionary maestro behind another ground-breaking initiative, The Romanian Youth Orchestra\/ The National Symphony Orchestra, \u201cVioloncellissimo\u201d brings together eight young cello players, a percussionist and a pianist for an evening of energetic performing and amazing virtuosity.<\/p>\n
“Violoncellissimo” is made up of: Marin Cazacu, \u0218tefan Cazacu, Ella Bokor, Octavian Lup, Hora\u021biu Ludu\u0219an, Izabela Ghergu, Cornelius Zirbo, Alexandru Totan, Florin Burlacu (cello), Iulian Ochescu (piano) & Bogdan Pop (percussion).<\/p>\n
The concert is organized in partnership by the Romanian Embassy to the United States and the Romanian Cultural Institute in New York and will take place at the prestigious Cosmos Club in the heart of Washington diplomatic district.<\/p>\n
Program:
\nJohann Schrammel \u2013 March
\nGeorg Friedrich Haendel \u2013 Passacaglia
\nTomaso Albinoni \u2013 Adagio
\nConstantin Dimitrescu \u2013 Romanian Serenade and Dance
\nBela Bartok \u2013 Romanian Dances
\nAstor Piazzolla \u2013 Oblivion and Libertango
\nDimitri Schostakovich \u2013 Waltz
\nSabin Pautza (arr.) \u2013 The Final Countdown
\nMozart\/Cazacu \u2013 Alla Turca Jazz-Rock<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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