Festival Schedule

Wednesday - October 2nd


08:00 a.m. - Divine Liturgy

Choral responses offered by:

 “Saint Hierarch Iosif Naniescu” Choir of “Dumitru Staniloae” Faculty of Orthodox Theology of Iasi

Venue: The Old Cathedral - The Metropolitan Complex on 16 Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt Blvd., Iasi


10:30 a.m.  - IBMF Opening Ceremony

Conference: prof. Evelina Mineva (Athens).

Book Launch: Collection  The Life in Christ. Byzantine Hymnography (6 volumes published in Romanian)

Venue: "Iustin Moisescu”  Festivity Hall - The Metropolitan Complex on 16 Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt Blvd., Iasi


07:00 p.m. - IBMF Opening Concert

Performing: 

"Theotokos” Orthodox Choir (Beirut, Lebanon)

"Saint Ephraim" Male Choir (Budapest, Hungary)

Nektaria Karantzi (Athens, Greece)

 Fr. Alexandru Grigoraș - invited soloist (Romania)

Venue: Hall of  "Vasile Alecsandri" National Theatre

Thursday - October 3rd

10:00 a.m. - Music Workshop

Topic: Old Russian Chants from Notable Manuscripts: about Styles, Music Notations and Singing

Guest  Natalija Mosyagina (Sankt Petersburg, Russia)

Venue: "Sinaxar Hall", Metropolitan Museum

 


10:00 a.m. - Workshop by Sergiy Radkevich

Venue: "Varlaam the Metropolitan" School


07:00 p.m. - Old Russian and Romanian Music Concert Dedicated to the Mother of God

Performing:

 

"Righteous Iosif" Choir of Varatic Monastery (Romania)

"Kljuch Razumeniya” Ensemble (Sankt Petersburg, Rusia)

Venue: Metropolitan Cathedral

Friday - October 4th

 

10:00 a.m. - Music Workshop

Topic: The Specifics of Georgian Polyphony

Guest: Dr. Svimon Jangulashvili (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Venue: "Henri Coanda" Hall of the Palace of Culture


08:00 p.m. - All-Night Vigil

Choral responses offered by:

"Theotokos" Orthodox Choir (Beirut, Lebanon)

"Byzantion" Academic Choir (Iasi, Romania)

"Chivotul" Psaltic Group (Iasi, Romania)

The All-Night Vigil will consist of the Great Vespers with Litia, followed by Matins and the Divine Liturgy.

Venue: Saint Sava Church

Saturday - October 5th

 


 

11:00 a.m. – Music Workshop

Topic: Vocal Coaching in Neo-byzantine Chanting

Guest: Georgios Bilalis (Athens, Grecia)

Venue: "Henri Coanda"  Hall of the Palace of Culture


07:00 p.m. - Concert of Religious and Folk Music of Georgian Tradition

Performing: Patriarchy Choir of Holy Trinity Cathedral (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Venue: Hall of "Mihai Eminescu" University Library of Iasi

Sunday - October 6th


09:30 a.m. - Divine Liturgy

Choral responses offered by:

"Romeiko" Ensemble (Athens, Greece)

"Tronos" Psaltic Group of the Romanian Patriarchy Cathedral (Bucharest, Romania)

At the end of the Divine Liturgy, the Metropolitan Diocese of Moldavia and Bukovina will grant prof. Alexander Lingas the Moldavian Cross, the highest ecclesiastic distinction offered by the Diocese, rewarding his outstanding scientific, teaching and performing activities.

Venue: Metropolitan Cathedral


07:00 p.m. - IBMF Closing Concert

Performing:

Byzantine Choir of "Chesarie Episcopul" Orthodox Theological Seminar of Buzau (Romania)

"Tronos" Psaltic Group of the Romanian Patriarchy Cathedral (Bucharest, Romania)

"Romeiko" Ensemble (Athens, Greece)

Venue: "Agora" Events Centre

 

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