Mini-Festival of Chamber Music and Woodwind Ensemble
Brasov, August 2-9 2016
Mini-Festival of Chamber Music and Woodwind Ensemble Brasov, August 2-9 2016
This Mini-Festival was organized between the 2nd and 9th of August 2016 benefitting from the participation of a number of 32 young musicians under the guidance of 7 world class artists from the following countries: Japan, United Kingdom, Spain, Luxemburg, Rumania
Guest Professors:
- Gordon Hunt, principal oboist with the Philharmonia, oboe professor with the Guildhall Music and Drama London
- Ludovic Armin Cora, associated oboist with the National Orchestra of Metz, France
- Emil Visenescu, principal clarinetist with the „G. Enescu“ Philarmonia, clarinet professor with the National Music University of Bucharest
- Iulian Rusu, principal clarinetist with the Brasov Philharmonia, associated clarinet professor with the Music Faculty of Brasov, visiting professor at the Universities of Iasi and Targoviste
- Catherine Larsen Maguire, bassoon professor with the Conservatory of Rostock, visiting professor for orchestra conductors at the Arts University of Berlin.
Former principal bassoonist with the Comic Opera in Berlin. - Gödri Orbàn, principal bassoonist with the “G. Enescu” Philharmonic, bassoon professor with UNMB
- Marius Cisar, actor with the „Sica Alexandrescu“ Theater of Brasov, Director oft he „Reduta“ Cultural Centre of Brasov
A number of 585 lectures were delivered in all disciplines plus a number of 6 concerts during the 8 days of the mini-festival.
August, 2nd 10:00 hours
Reduta Cultural Center, The Opening Concert
August, 4th 14:00 hours
Central Park of Brasov, Flashmob Concert sustained by the Academy students
August, 5th 17:00 hours
The Black Church of Brasov, the Concerto of the Academy and Festival professors
August, 6th 19:30 hours
Weavers Bastion of Brasov, the Concerto given by the Academy professors and students.
August, 8th 20:00 hours
“Aurel Stroe” Cultural Center of Busteni: Anniversary concert dedicated to Professor Dr. Florenel Ionoaia, 40 years solo violin concerts, pedagogical and orchestra activity
August, 9th
“Patria” Hall, Brasov: Festival and Academy Closing Concert given by the academy students followed by a “Good-Bye” party.
Following this project, student Bianca Volgyesi from the Music High School of Targul Mures was awarded a Marigaux oboe to allow her to further her university studies.
The concerts were posted online, on the Facebook page of the Academy with a major international impact.
For example, the Opening Concert of the Academy and Mini-festival given by the professors involved in the project at the Black Curch of Brasov was watched at a global level by 250,000 music lovers.
The project benefitted from an extensive promotion in the national and international media thanks to: Radio Romania Muzical, Radio Romania Cultural, TVR, MixTV, RTT, Observatorul Cultural, Suplimentul de Cultura, Romanian Journal
Partners: Romanian Cultural Institute, Reduta Cultural Center Brașov, Brașov History Museum, Braşov City Hall, Transylvania University of Brasov, Braşov Music Faculty, Braşov Music High School,Biserica Neagră Brașov, Deutsche Welle, Observator Cultural, Hotnews, Radio România Muzical, Radio România Cultural, Radio România Internațional, Zile și Nopți, Mix TV, RTT, 24 FUN, Adevărul, Transilvania Expres, Radio Brașov, România Liberă, Liter Net, Hotel Ambient Brașov