Cebu welcomes Romanian virtuosos for a night of musical magic
The concert, titled ‘Road to Freedom,’ was held at the Guang Ming Theater and featured a diverse selection of violin and piano instrumental pieces that reflected the artists’ prowess
Ambassador of Romania to the Philippines, Raduta Dana Matache, recently visited Cebu to promote artists Diana Jipa and Stefan Doniga, renowned classical musicians from Romania.
Welcoming her were Grand Benedicto, honorary consul of Romania in Cebu, and his charming and supportive wife, Genevieve. Also in attendance was Doctor Vivina Yrastorza, president of the Arts Council of Cebu, who assisted in the preparations for the concert.
Romanian Ambassador Raduta Dana Matache with Arts Council Cebu president Dra. Vivina Chiu.
Photographs BY HONEY JARQUE LOOP FOR THE DAILY TRIBUNE
Honorary Consul of Romania in Cebu Grand Benedicto and his wife Genevieve with Romanian artists Diana Jipa (violinist) and Stefan Doniga (pianist).
Japan Consul General to Cebu Hideaki Matsuo and wife Kanami Matsuo.
The concert, titled “Road to Freedom,” was held at the Guang Ming Theater and featured a diverse selection of violin and piano instrumental pieces that reflected the artists’ prowess. Their repertoire included works by notable Romanian composers, emphasizing cultural diversity and freedom, in line with the tour’s theme celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Romanian Revolution.
