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OPERA APERTA INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2026 Now in its sixth edition, the OPERA APERTA National Symposium once again brings together researchers, artists, musicologists, and professionals from the field of performing arts, in a setting dedicated to reflection and the exchange of ideas. The scientific paper session proposes a multidisciplinary exploration of the operatic phenomenon in the contemporary context, with topics ranging from new directions in opera directing and innovation in music ...
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OPERA APERTA INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2026 On Saturday, 27 June, the Romanian National Opera of Cluj-Napoca becomes the stage for an extraordinary live experience: Peter Bence with his spectacular show Pianosphere. Internationally acclaimed for his explosive virtuosity and unmistakable performance style, Peter Bence transforms the piano into a true spectacle of sound, rhythm and emotion. The artist delivers a refined yet electrifying show that blends the mastery of classical music with ...
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OPERA APERTA INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2026 On Saturday, 27 June, at 8:30 PM, the International Opera Aperta Festival 2026 presents The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, a ballet performance by Slovak Dance Theatre, on the Main Stage in Unirii Square. The performance proposes a contemporary interpretation of Victor Hugo’s novel, choreographed and directed by Ján Ďurovčík. The production does not follow a classical retelling of the story, but places the action in an ...
Find out moreOPERA APERTA INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2026 On Saturday, 27 June, at 8:30 PM, the International Opera Aperta Festival 2026 presents The Sound of Star Wars, an event performed by DJ Phantom and the Brass Quintet of the “Transylvania” State Philharmonic, at Iulius Mall – Food Court Terrace. The concert proposes a reinterpretation of musical themes associated with the cinematic universe of Star Wars, in a format that combines the sonority of ...
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OPERA APERTA INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2026 On Saturday, 27 June, at 11:59 PM, the International Opera Aperta Festival 2026 presents Songs and Dances of Death, a concert performed by the Oradea State Philharmonic Orchestra at MINA – Museum of Immersive New Art. The event proposes a programme built around works that approach the themes of death, loss, and farewell from different musical perspectives. The repertoire brings together orchestral and vocal-symphonic pages ...
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