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Moldovan folk music orchestra on tour in USA

20:02 | 12.10.2017 Category: Culture

Chisinau, 12 October /MOLDPRES/ - The distinguished conductor and violinist, Nicolae Botgros and the folk music orchestra Lautarii (The Fiddlers) have gone on a tour to the United States, held till 1 November 2017.   

Master Nicolae Botgros is accompanied by more well-known singers from Romania and Moldova. A band of dancers, Bucovina, will complete this event with a string of folk dances from the two countries.   

According to organizers, the first concert titled „Cântul meu e pentru toţi” (My Song is for Everybody) will take place in the Detroit city on 13 October. On 14 October, Nicolae Botgros and the Lautarii orchestra will give a concert in Chicago and in Ohio on 15 October. The tour will continue in Philadelphia (20 October), New York (21 October), Washington (22 October), Miami (27 October) and Atlanta (29 October).   

Before the departure to the USA, Nicolae Botgros said that he was quite happy of meeting the Romanian public from the United States, which is longing for the native songs.

Contacted by MOLDPRES, the director of the Nicolae Sulac National Palace from Chisinau, Andrei Locoman, said that only some of the members of the Lautarii orchestra had gone on tour to the USA, while the others were in rehearsals.  

According to Locoman, a show titled „Lăutarii altfel” (The Fiddlers Differently) will be held at the National Palace on 16 November. ’’During the concert, the orchestra members will be dressed in tail coats and more singers from Romania and Moldova will sing sentimental songs, tangos, hits of former times,’’ Andrei Locoman added.  

(Reporter N. Roibu, editor M. Jantovan)

 

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