A Romanian Musical Journey

Join us for a special evening of classical music in Adelaide, celebrating the beauty, diversity and richness of European musical heritage, with a particular focus on Romanian musical traditions.

Presented in the beautiful surroundings of North Adelaide Baroque Hall, this concert brings together an exceptional programme of classical compositions performed by talented musicians Maria Brereton (flute), Charlotte Roberts (piano) and special guest pianist Ricardo Roche Idini.The programme features works by renowned composers, including Béla Bartók’s Six Romanian Folk Dances, a vibrant collection inspired by traditional Romanian melodies and rhythms; Ciprian Porumbescu’s deeply moving Balada; and George Enescu’s expressive Cantabile et Presto.

The evening will also include compositions by Anton Rubinstein, Kerin Bailey and François Borne, offering audiences a varied and engaging musical experience.More than a concert, this is an opportunity to discover the connections between classical music, cultural identity and artistic expression. Through beautiful melodies, expressive performances and musical storytelling, audiences will experience a programme that celebrates both the traditions of the past and the enduring power of music.

Who is this event for?

This concert welcomes everyone, regardless of age, background or musical experience. It is particularly suited to classical music enthusiasts, musicians, music students, lovers of Romanian and European culture, and anyone interested in experiencing live music in an intimate and elegant setting.Whether you are familiar with the works of Bartók and Enescu or simply looking for a unique cultural experience in Adelaide, you are warmly invited to attend.

Event details

Saturday, 19 December 2026 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM North Adelaide Baroque Hall 104 Tynte Street, North Adelaide, SA 5006

Everyone is welcome. We look forward to sharing this special musical evening with the Adelaide community.