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A new festival in Bucharest *Mozartissimo celebrates 260 years since the birth of the unique W. A. Mozart

July 5, 2016

From 8th to 10th of July, the House of Arts Cultural Center holds the first edition of the Mozartissimo Festival, celebrating 260 years since the birth of the famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The access is free, depending on the available seats. The event addresses to all people in Bucharest who love classical music, and […]

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