Wiener Jeunesse Orchester will present an extraordinary concert at the Romanian Athenaeum on July 31, as part of the International “Magic Summer” Festival, according to a press release. At the concert, the orchestra will present an interestins program, under the baton of Herbert Bock, with pieces signed by Leonar Bernstein, Wolfgang Korngold and Gustav Mahler. The concert will begin with Candide Overture by Leonard Bernstein. Composed in 1956, which is a sample of orchestra vistuosity, combining elements of classical and jazz music, characteristic of Bernstein's style. Then the audience will listen to the violin concert by Wolfgang Korngold. The concert is known for its melodic beauty and complexity, combining Romantic influences with a modern style. Daniel Auner, one of the most talented and appreciated violinists of his generation, known for his perfect technique and emotional performace will be the soloist of the concert. At the end, Wiener Jeunesse Orchester will play Symphony no.1 “Titan”by Gustav Mahler. The symphony is an exploration of human nature and emotions. From the beginning to the end this symphony represents and intense, deep musical journey which reflects the composer's landscapes of the soul. It is a work that offers a spectacular and emotional audio experience. In August, people are invited to three cncerts: Slovenia's Youth Orchestra on August 7, the Romanian Youth Orchestra, conducted by Cristian Mandeal on August 14, the International Festival “Magical Summer” ending with a concert performed by Sinfonietta Orchestra, with conductor and soloist Alexander Sitkovetsky. Tickets and subscriptions are available online. Tickets can be also bought at the Romanian Athenaeum.
Representatives of the ruling Social Democratic Party, PSD, gathered for a congress in Bucharest on Friday, November 7, to elect new leadership and to amend the party’s Statute. The only candidate for party leader is Sorin Grindeanu, who held the interim position after Marcel Ciolacu's resignation in May. In his speech at the congress, Sorin […]
The e-commerce sector recorded strong early results on Black Friday 2025, according to real-time data released on Friday, November 7, by PayU GPO Romania from its dedicated Media Center. By 14:10, the payment processor reported successful transactions totaling RON 514 million (roughly EUR 101 million). PayU said shoppers had made roughly 889,000 purchases, with around […]
Contakt Express Logistik, one of Romania’s leading retailers of mobile phone and tablet accessories, with a network of over 235 stores, is set to launch the initial public offering (IPO) between November 12 and December 3, 2025. The company offers a wide range of products, including cases, screen protectors, chargers, and gadgets, both in physical […]
Romania attracts fewer international tourists today than it did during the communist era, making it the only country in Europe in this situation, the National Association of Travel Agencies (ANAT) warned, as reported by news agency Agerpres. According to the organization, Romania received more than 3.4...
InterCapital ETF, the first international ETF provider in Romania, will launch two new exchange-traded funds on the Bucharest Stock Exchange starting November 11, 2025. The new instruments are the InterCapital CROBEX10 TR UCITS ETF, which offers exposure to the Croatian blue-chip equity market by tracking the performance of the CROBEX10tr index, and the InterCapital EUR […]
The Competition Councils of Romania, Bulgaria, and the Republic of Moldova have granted the necessary authorizations and approvals for the completion of the transaction through which Maspex Romania takes over the majority shareholding of Purcari Wineries. The Maspex Group, which has been present in Romania for nearly 30 years, became the majority shareholder of one […]
