Bucharest Opera Festival~Honor Guest Director of National Opera

Join the Rumanian Cultural Institute friends for an enchanting evening with special guests and great talents!

BUCHAREST IS AN OPERA
Opera Recital & Conversation

We are excited to welcome you at the Institute for an engaging preview of the Bucharest Opera Festival in the company of some of Romania’s musical stage most dazzling stars. The event will include a presentation by volcanic conductor Daniel Jinga, the Director of the Bucharest National Opera, who will share highlights of the upcoming season, followed by a screening of the festival’s promotional film, All Puccini Edition Protected content . The evening’s highlight, however, is the recital featuring soprano Iulia Isaev, Bucharest National Opera’s mesmerizing singer, performing a selection of well-loved arias, and Romanian works with the accompaniment of virtuosic Liana Mareș. Don’t miss the chance to discover a vibrant opera festival and the artists who bring it to life.

Musical program:

A. Catalani - „Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” from the opera La Wally

A. Boito - „L’altra notte in fondo al mare” from Mefistofele

G. Puccini - „Quando m’en vo” from La Bohème

G. Puccini - „O mio babbino caro” from Gianni Schicchi

F. Poulenc - Les chemins de l’amour

P.A. Tirindelli - O Primavera!

G. Enescu - Eu mă duc, codrul rămâne

⁠G. Enescu - Le désert