GABRIEL
BEBEȘELEA
GABRIEL
BEBEȘELEA
An inner glow emanates from the Konzerthausorchester on Friday, melody, middle voices and bass fundamentals develop acoustic depth, because each of the participants feels addressed by the maestro, regardless of whether they are currently playing a main or supporting role in this team play.
Der Tagesspiegel Berlin
UPCOMING EVENTS
17. May
Romanian National Radio Orchestra
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole
de Falla: El sombrero de tres picos suite
Bucharest, Radio Hall
30. May
"George Enescu" Philharmonic Orchestra
Enescu: Ouverture triomphale
Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No.5, Op.103 “Egyptian”
Bruckner: Symphony No. 6
Bucharest, Romanian Athenaeum
LATEST NEWS
Long-time Mahler champion Gabriel Bebeșelea leads the "Transylvania" State Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra and the Junior VIP Children’s Choir in a performance of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 3 on the 23rd of February, Mezzo Liza Kadelnik takes center stage as soloist in Mahler’s vast tribute to nature and love.
Gabriel Bebeșelea returns to the Bochumer Symphoniker for two concerts on the 18th and 19th of January. He will lead a programme comprising J.S. Bach’s cantata "O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort” BWV 60 and Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto in the first part, while in the second part "Mathis der Maler“ by Paul Hindemith will round up the evening’s programme. As soloists for Bach’s "O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort” cantata, Henriette Gödde, Patrick Grahl and Konstantin Wolff take center stage as soloists. Ilya Gringolts is the soloist for Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto.
On the 16th of December, Bebeșelea leads the commissioned Requiem “In Memoriam” dedicated to the victims of communism. This Requiem was commissioned by the "Banatul" Philharmonic Orchestra of Timisoara at the initiative of Gabriel Bebeșelea.
Since the "messa de profundis" has 7 parts, it was very fitting to have a composer from each of the 7 countries that experienced more or less violent revolutions in 1989 writing a part, in the chronological order of the uprisings, starting with Poland and ending with Romania: Zygmunt Krauze (Poland), Martin Smolka (Czech Republic), Iris Szeghy (Slovakia), Sven Helbig (East Germany), Laszlo Tihanyi (Hungary), Dobrinka Tabakova (Bulgaria), Dan Dediu (Romania).