The George Enescu International Festival honours the remarkable work and spirit of Romania’s greatest classical composer.
About
The George Enescu International Festival honours the remarkable work and spirit of Romania’s greatest classical composer. Enescu was a contemporary of Bartók and Stravinsky and was described by Pablo Casals as “the greatest musical phenomenon since Mozart”, an extraordinary pianist, violinist, conductor and teacher as well as composer.
In addition to a full programme of concerts, the festival holds the Enescu Competition for young artists aspiring to a career in the international music arena.
Essentials
General Director
Michai Constantinescu
Artistic Director
Vladimir Jurowski
Contact
E: contact@festivalenescu.ro
T: 0040 21 317 8081
Calea Victoriei nr.155, corp D1, sc.8, et.2,
10073 Bucharest
http://www.festivalenescu.ro
Social media
Videos
- George Enescu - Poema română - Immersive Experience @MINA MuseumOn George Enescu's anniversary, the premiere of 'George Enescu – Poema Română: Immersive Experience' was presented at MINA – Museum of Immersive...
- George Enescu International Competition 2024 SpotExperience breathtaking performances, unforgettable concerts, and the magic of live music in Bucharest. Join us on this extraordinary musical journey...
- Enrico Dindo & Mikhail Mordvinov Recital #EnescuCompetition2024
News
- Call for applications: George Enescu International Competition 20225 April 2022Reaching its 18th edition, the George Enescu International Competition continues to reinforce its top position at the international level in 2022, inspired by the reinvention of the pandemic context:...
- The 2020 George Enescu International Competition reorganised online 10 August 2020[PRESS RELEASE, BUCHAREST, 27 JULY 2020] The 2020 George Enescu International Competition, scheduled to take place between August 29 and September 20, still goes ahead, albeit in a new...
- Vladimir Jurowski new Artistic Director of Enescu International Festival 2 December 2015[19 November 2015, Bucharest, Romania] The Principal Conductor of London Philharmonic Orchestra and Artistic Director of the State Academic Orchestra of Russia “Evgeny Svetlanov”, Vladimir...