The Royal Choir, a youth ensemble under the High Patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Radu of Romania and decorated by Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, will perform the Royal Christmas Concert at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of St.Joseph in Bucharest. According to a press release sent on Monday, the event will take place on December 11, starting at 8:00 p.m. in the Roman Catholic Cathedral of St.Joseph in Bucharest, and entry is free, subject to availability. The Royal Christmas Concert will bring together some of the most accomplished young Romanian musicians of the moment. Together with the Royal Choir will perform conductors Razvan Apetrei and Daniela Cotoroana, cellist Alexandra Caplescu and pianist Teodora Chirca. The repertoire is made up of creations and arrangements by Tomas Luis de Victoria, Ola Gjeilo, Javier Busto, James L.Pierpont, Phillip Lawson, Michael Engelhardt, Mykola Leontovych, Gheorghe Danga, Tudor Jarda, Tiberiu Brediceanu, Nicolae Ursu, Gheorghe Dima, Alexandru Pascanu, Claudiu Negulescu, Florian Costea and Matei Alexandru.
The Government of Romania may draft several separate ordinances to legislate the fiscal measures initially included in a law, part of the second package of budgetary reforms, partly rejected by the Constitutional Court. The provisions put forth by the ruling coalition in a single law initially include critical measures, such as the "tax on [foreign] […]
The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) published its detailed ruling (motivation) on the magistrates’ pensions law on November 7. This should trigger the Government’s procedures for re-launching the law, according to statements by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan and Social Democrat leader Sorin Grindeanu, who argue for different strategies. While PM Bolojan wants the same bill […]
Romania’s state-controlled electricity distribution and supply company Electrica (BVB: EL) has submitted a non-binding offer for the acquisition of Distribuție Energie Oltenia (DEO), the electricity distribution company controlled by the Macquarie investment fund, according to
The Government of Romania, through its seaport company Administratia Porturilor Maritime (CNAMP), is close to buying Moldova's largest port, Giurgiulesti (PILG), from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), announced Romania's Minister of Transport, Ciprian Șerban, speaking for
Bucharest’s Grigore Antipa Museum of Natural History is now offering an audio guide in Ukrainian. The guide, made in a partnership with Ukraine’s Embassy to Romania, adds to the museum’s existing ones in Romanian, English, and Turkish. The project is part of an initiative started by Ukraine’s first lady, Olena Zelenska, and rolled out in […]
The remains of Grigore Alexandru Ghica, a prince of Moldavia in the second half of the 19th century, have been brought back to Romania from France’s Le Mée-sur-Seine this past weekend. After lying in state at Cotroceni Palace, the headquarters of the Romanian Presidency, the coffin with his remains will travel to Focşani and Iaşi, […]
