Wynton Marsalis

Orchestra director Cristian Macelaru to get Vest Timisoara University honorary doctorate

Published by Agerpres on Mon, 08/16/2021 - 11:27

Musical director of the National Orchestra of France Cristian Macelaru, a world-renown conductor, will join the gallery of ambassadors of the Vest University of Timisoara (UVT), by receiving a UVT honorary doctorate at a time to be determined.

President Iohannis urges Grammy-award winner Macelaru to be messenger of music's beauty, generosity

Published by Agerpres on Thu, 01/30/2020 - 17:57

President Klaus Iohannis on Wednesday sent a congratulatory letter to Romanian conductor Cristian Macelaru, a 2020 Grammy Award winner. "It is my great pleasure to congratulate you on receiving the prestigious Grammy Award for your brilliant interpretation of Wynton Marsalis's Violin Concerto, as conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Conductor Macelaru on winning Grammy: It proves there are examples for the younger generation

Published by Agerpres on Mon, 01/27/2020 - 17:11

Romanian conductor Cristian Macelaru, whose name is on the list of laureates of the 62nd edition of the Grammy Awards, says that the fact that a Romanian is rewarded with this award proves that there are cultural values to be examples for the younger generation.