Camerata Tirana starts the new concert season with Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Te concert that will be held on 19 September at the National Theatre is going to be directed by violinist Frederic Laroque who is also going to make a solo interpretation.
A personal exhibition of painter Anastas Kostandini opened at the National Gallery of Art. Titled ‘WINE DAY’ the exhibition includes a collection of 40 works created during 2004-2008.
Little Albanian painters won 20 high prizes in the ‘Biennale Fantasy 2008 Martin’ in Slovakia. The group led by Prof. Bashkim Devishi presented itself very well in the competition attended by groups from 28 countries.
Invited at ‘Open Studio’ of journalist Eni Vasili, worldly famous Albanian soprano Inva Mula told about her career, about the limited opportunities to meet the Albanian audience, what she misses and what would forever bring her back to Tirana.
Theatre of Opera and Ballet was enlivened on Tuesday by ‘Ribarski’ duet from Macedonia. Kiril Ribarski on trombone accompanied by Milica Ribarski on piano played for the audience pieces by Chopin, Debussy, Albeniz and Ravel and by Macedonian composers.
Two thousand Albanians are enlisted soi far to watch the concert of Madonna on 25 September in Budva of Montenegro. Organizers of the show see Albania as a very good market for tourism and artistic events they organize.
The artistic life at Arts Academy is going to be much more active for the students and public during this season. Dean Petrit Malaj said that, following the tradition of the ‘Concert Season’ of the Faculty of Music, the season is going to extend including to other faculties as well: those of acting and of figurative arts.
Cultural heritage is at the top of priorities for this year, not only in aspect of investments but also in the number of object to undergo restoration.
About 2.089.000 tourists have visited Albania from January to August, declared Minister of Culture and Tourism Ylli pango. Compared to 2007, the number has increased by 400.000.
'Trojans’ by Euripides is the play to open the new season at National Theatre. The play which had its premier at Butrint amphitheatre in July is going to be on scene on 27 September.