CIMRO DAYS 2018

CIMRO DAYS 2018 | New Generation Focus

The third edition of CIMRO DAYS wishes to promote the next generation of Romanian musicians – composers, musicologists, performers – while integrating Romanian new music in a non-academic and casual context.

All events on June 18-19 2018 are held at the National “George Enescu” Museum, whom we thank deeply for the partnership in this adventure.

 

DAY 1 | Monday, June 18th

 

18:00 Conversational colloquy: Silence and Sounds in Romanian Music

Speakers:

Vlad Văidean – Exploitation of Silence in the Music of Anatol Vieru and Tiberiu Olah

Ana-Maria Cazacu – Stylistic and Aesthetic Dimensions of the String Quartet in Wilhelm Georg Berger’s Vision  

Benedicta Pavel – Wilhelm Georg Berger – the Integrally Chromatic Chorale and the Organ Symphonies  

Desiela Ion – Dumitru Bughici: Classical Forms and Jazz in Romanian Music

 

19:00 Book (RE)Launch: 

Irinel Anghel – Orientations, Directions, Currents in Romanian Music from the Second Half of the XXth Century –Eikon Publishing House, Bucharest

Special Guest: musicologist Oleg Garaz (Cluj)

 

19:30 SonoMania: ORIGAMI 

Performing:

Valentin Ghita (oboe), Mihai Pintenaru (clarinet), Tamara Dica (viola)

Program:

Mihai Măniceanu – Bicephalous for oboe and clarinet

George Balint – Da viola for viola

Dora Cojocaru – Red Rouge Rot for oboe

Gabriel Mălăncioiu – Clavirgus for clarinet and viola

Viorel Munteanu – Invocazioni for clarinet

Carmen Cârneci – Origami II for oboe

Dan Dediu – Viermi de măr II / Apple Worms II for clarinet and viola

 

DAY 2 | Tuesday, June 19th

 

18:00 Acoustic & Electronic Concert: PRESS.PLAY

Performing: Andrei Petrache, Alin Chelărescu, Bogdan Pintilie (piano)

Program:

Andrei Petrache – Piano Suite Autobiografeme (WP, 2018): 1. “Exam Session”; 2 “Moonwatching”; 3. “With the Insect in the Room”; 4. “Night Glisters”; 5. “Urban Centrifuge”

Alexandru Sima – des vagues for tape (RP, 2018)

Alin Chelărescu – Gisicgeis Sonata nr. 1 for piano (2017)

Constantin Basica – Monitoring Dreams for tape (RP, 2014)

Bogdan Pintilie – Piano Suite Feelings and Wits (2017): 1. “Interrupted Melancholies”; 2. “Anger and Appeasement”; 3. “The Reason of the Heart”

 

19:00 Score Launch: The NUMB Publishing House

Doina Rotaru – Vivarta for string quartet

Gabriel Almaşi –Funeral Music for string ensemble

Christian Berger – Invocation for organ and Sonata for solo violin

Tudor Feraru – In Black and White, 10 miniatures for piano

Gabriel Mălăncioiu – Hommage à George Enescu for violin

 

19:30 Duo Cello Jaya & Iulian Ochescu: SWITCH ON – SWITCH OFF 

Performing:

Ella Bokor (cello), Mircea Marian (cello), Iulian Ochescu (piano)

Program:

Diana Rotaru – Lut / Clay for 2 cellos

Dan Popescu – Doppelgänger for 2 cellos (WP)

George Enescu – “Pavanne” from Suite no. 2 op. 10 in D major for piano

Sebastian Androne – Fresco meets Baldi for 2 cellos

George Enescu – “Melody” from Pièces Impromptues op. 18 for piano

Mariela Rodriguez – Switch on – Switch off for 2 cellos

Tudor Feraru – In Black and White, 10 miniatures for piano (fragments): “Choral über den Namen Maria Christina”, „Dark Serenade for Fair Joanna”, „Hommage”

Vlad Răzvan Baciu – The Nightmare of Light for 2 cellos (WP)

Aurelian Băcan – A Glimpse of The Star Trek Universe 2 cellos and piano (p.a.a.)

 

Artistic Director: Diana Rotaru

Organizer: The Romanian Music Information Center of the National University of Music in Bucharest

Partner: The National “George Enescu” Museum in Bucharest

Graphics: Maia Manolescu, Serioja Bocsok