Opera Brasov - Artisti - Orchestra - Traian Ichim - conductor

He was born on 19th of June, 1975, at Chisinau.

Studies:

2007-            The Academy of Sciance from Republic of Moldova, theses for a doctor degree

1994-1999    “Gh.Dima”  - Academy of music, Cluj-Napoca (Romania) orchestra conducting class – (Maestro Petre  Sbarcea)
1993-1994    “G.Musicescu”  - Academy of music, Chisinau (Republic of Moldova), orchestra conducting class (Maestro Mihail Secikin)
1982-1993    “C.Porumbescu” - Music High School (Republic of Moldova).
Courses:

1993 – Summer conducting courses with Professor Mihail Secikin from National Opera R.Moldova.
1995-1996 – Conducting courses at Bach Academy with Prof. Dr. Christfried Brodel from the University of Dresden.
1997 – Summer conducting course at Arad, with Gheorghe Costin (Philharmonic of Timisoara and Iasi); Gh.Victor Dumanescu (State Opera of Antalya); Barry Webb (Great Britain) and with Bayreuth Competition orchestra.
1998 – Conducting course with Octav Calleya (Spain)

Career to date:

2004-2007     asociate professor at the University of Music from Brasov (opera class)
2003 - conductor at the Brasov State Opera
2002 – 2003   conductor at The Craiova State Opera
2001 – 2002   conductor at “Sergiu Celibidache” – Romanian Youth Symphonic Orchestra.
2000 –2001    piano teacher and orchestra conductor at College of Music, Cluj-Napoca (Romania).

Collaborations:

-   Festival Arad Youth Simphonic Orchestra
-  “Sergiu Celibidache” Youth Symphonic Orchestra
-    State Philharmonic Orchestra from Brasov
-    State Philharmonic Orchestra from Sibiu
-    State Philharmonic Orchestra  and Choir from Craiova
-    State Philharmonic Orchestra from Ramnicu –Valcea
-    National Philharmonic of Chisinau, R.Moldova
-    National Chamber Orchestra of R.Moldova
-    State Philharmonic orchestra of Brasov
-    National Romanian Opera from Cluj-Napoca
-    State Opera from Constanta
-    State Opera from Brasov
-    State Philharmonic Orchestra from Timisoara
-    National Opera House from Tirana (Albania)
-    Orquestra de Cadaques (Espana)
-    Chamber Orchestra from Brasov Philarmonic
-   Radio Chamber Orchestra from Bucharest



Tours:

Germany, Austria, Holland, Switzerland, France, Great Britain (with Brasov State Opera - 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011), Albania (State Opera House from Tirana - 2006)
G.Donizetti – Don Pasquale, Lucia di Lamermoor
G.Rossini  –  La Cenerentola
W.A.Mozart -  Don Giovanni, La Nozze di Figaro
G.Bizet  - Les Pecheurs de Perles
V.Bellini - Norma
J.Offenbach - Les Contes d’Hoffmann
G.Verdi – La traviata
Opera Gala - concerts


Opera repertoire:

G.Donizetti – Don Pasquale, Lucia di Lamermoor, L’elisir d’Amore
G.Verdi  – Un Ballo in Maschera, Rigoletto, La Traviata, Il Trouvatore, Nabucco, Aida
P.Mascagni  – Cavaleria Rusticana
P.I.Ceaikovski  – Evghenii Oneghin, Swan Lake, Iolanta
G.Rossini  –  Il Barbiere di Siviglia, La Cenerentola
G.Puccini  – La Boema, Tosca
W.A.Mozart -  Don Giovanni, La Nozze di Figaro, Die Zauberflote
R.Leoncavalo – Il Pagliacci
G.Bizet  - Carmen, Les Pecheurs de Perles
Johann Strauss - Die Fledermaus
V.Bellini - Norma
J.Offenbach - Les Contes d’Hoffmann
G.Donizetti  - “The daughter of the regiment”


Vocal-symphonic repertoir

I.S.Bach - Christmas Oratorio
I.S.Bach - St.Mathew Passion
I.S.Bach - Magnificat
G.F.Handel - The Messiah
J.Haydn - The Creation
W.A.Mozart  – Requiem
W.A.Mozart - Coronation Mass
G.Rossini  – Stabat Mater
G.Verdi  – Messa da Requiem
H.Berlioz - La Damnation de Faust
G.Faure  –  Requiem
F.Poulenc - Stabat Mater
Carl Orff - Carmina Burana


 Instrumental concerts’ repertoir

J.S.Bach - Concerto for violin in E; Concerto for violin in A; Concerto for 2 violins in D minor.
W.A.Mozart - Concerto for clarinet in A; Concertos for horn no.3-4; Concertos for violin no 1-5.
L.van Beethoven – Concerto for violin in D; Triplo concerto in C; Concertos for piano no.2-5.
F Mendelssohn-Bartoldy - Concerto for violin in E minor.
J.Brahms - Concerto for violin in D; Concerto for piano no.2; Concerto for violin and piano in A minor.
Fr.Liszt - Concerto for piano no.1-2.
M.Bruch - Concerto for violin in G minor.
Fr.Chopin - Concerto for piano no.2.
R.Schumann - Concerto for cello in A minor.
E.Grieg - Concerto for piano in Aminor.
P.I.Tscaikovski - Concerto for violin in D; Concerto for pian no.1.
S.Rachmaninov - Concerto for piano no.2
A.Hachaturean - Concerto for violin

Simphonic –repertoir

I.S.Bach - Six Brandenburg  concertos; Suite for orchestra (no.1-4).
G.F.Handel - “Water Music”; ”Music for the Royal Fireworks”.
J.Haydn - Symphony no.22, 26, 53, 94, 103.
W.A.Mozart - Symphony no.39, 40, 41; ” Eine Kleine Nachtmusik”.
L.van Beethoven - Symphony no.1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; ”Coriolan”-overture; “Egmont”- overture.
Fr.Schubert - Symphony no.4, 5, 8.
F.Mendelssohn-Bartoldy - Symphony no.3, 4.
P.I.Tscaikovski - Sympony no.1, 4, 5, 6;  “Romeo and Juliet”-overture; Overture “1812”;  ”Italian Capriccio”.
N.Rimmsky - Korsakov  - St.John’s Night on the Bare Mounttain.
G.Rossini – “La Gazza Ladra”-overture.
R.Schumann - Symphny no.3.
I.Brahms – Symphony no.1-4; ”Academic Festival Overture”; ”Tragic Overture”; Variations on a Theme by Haydn”.
A.Bruchner –Symphony no.4.
Fr.Liszt - ”Les Preludes”.
H.Berlioz – “Symphony Fantastique”; ”Carnaval Roman”
G.Bizet - L’Arlesiana (Suite no.1)
C.Saint - Saens –Symphony no.3
A.Dvorak - Symphony no.9
G.Verdi - “La Forza del Destino”.
R.Wagner - “Tannhauser”-overture; ”Lohengrin”- overture; ”The Flying Dutchman” - overture.
E.Grieg –Peer Gynt (suite no.1-2)
R,Strauss “Don Juan”; ”Till Eulenspiegel”.
G.Enescu-Romanian Rapsody op.11, no.1-2
D.Shostakovich - Symphony no.5, 10.

Collaborations with leading figures in the music world such as Felicia Filip, Mariana Nicolescu (Faculty of Music in Brasov), Harasteanu Pompei, Drănicean Sorin, Mihaela Stanciu, Adrian Marcan, Marius Manea, Mirela Zafira, Mărgăraş Valentina, Alexandra Gutu, George Mogosan, Yulia Kirkoşa, Irina Ionescu, Stelian Negoescu, Ana Oros, Martin Fulop, Cosmin Marcovici, Sorin Lupu, Diana Schydlowsky (France), Jorge Castro, Ivanka Ninova (Bulgaria), Zsolt Szilagyi, Stela Sarbu (Moldova), Sâmpetrean Mircea, Horia Văcărescu, Csiki Boldizsar, Boris Materinko (R.Moldova), Eva Golem (Albania), Costel Busuioc and Iris rock band and jazz band Bega Blues Band, etc..
 
Some of the major occurrences in the country and abroad:

- Iris-Atheneum Concert at the Palace Hall from Bucharest, in 2000 (Rock-Symphonic project). It was declarated musical event of the year in Romania.

- In April 9, 2005 - great show with tilt Tales of Hoffmann at The Palais des Congres in Strasbourg (the European tour of the Opera in Brasov).

- The 15 years anniversary of The National Journal publication, in a concert at the Romanian Atheneum in June 9, 2008 with the participation of tenor Costel Busuioc the winer of Spanish edition of got talent. His first appearance of art in Romania.

- The Donizetti’s Daughter of regiment on stage of the Salzburg’s Festspielhaus   on March 13, 2009 (The Opera Brasov European tour)

- Opera Gala at Kulturzentrum von Der Gasteig (München) on March 30, 2011 (The Opera Brasov European tour)

- Author of a series of articles Transilvania newspaper publication (Brasov-Romania).

Mobile phone:     +40-742009991
E-mail:               ichimtraian@yahoo.com