Mixing music by Romanian composers Constantin Silvestri and Georges Enescu, the concert by Romanian pianist Mihai Ritivoiu and Bulgarian pianist Evgeny Genchev on Thursday 4 February at 7pm at the Romanian Cultural Institute, 1 Belgrave Square, London, SW1X8PH is presented by the The Romanian Cultural Institute and The Enescu Society and organised in partnership with The Keyboard Charitable Trust. The programme concludes with Six folk dances from Transylvania Op. 4 No. 1 for piano duet by the Romanian conductor and composer Constantin Silvestri (1913-1969) who left Romania in 1959. For the first half of the concert Ritivoiu and Genchev share the honours in a series of solo piano works which mix Bach, Liszt and Chopin with music by the Australian composer Carl Vine and the great Romanian composer Georges Enescu (1881-1955).
Ticket are free, but allocated on a first come first served basis via the Eventbrite website.
Friday, 29 January 2016
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