Distinguished by his powerful conducting style and his dramatic impact,
Maestro Ciorei has been described as “a real poet of the baton” (Academies vivantes - Brussels) and the Radio Magazine - Bucharest hailed him as “at ease,
elegant and perfect master of the score, Radu Ciorei proved that the course of music passes equally through both one’s soul and one’s mind." A versatile
musician whose activities range from symphony orchestra to opera and musical theatre, Radu Ciorei over the years has received many honors and awards.
He is a graduate of the Music Academy of Cluj (conducting - prof. Emil Simon). Advanced studies include master classes in Weimar (Germany) with famous conductors Igor Markevitch, Kurt Masur and Otmar Suitner.
Maestro Ciorei conducted over 800 opera and symphonic
performances in Romania and the around the world. Frequently invited to conduct with numerous opera companies and symphony orchestras in Romania, he has also conducted in: United States , South Korea, France, Belgium, Germany ,Portugal, Greece,Bulgaria ,Turkey ,Spain , Argentina , El Salvador , Netherlands.
He has conducted in famous halls including: “Teatro Verdi” Florence (Italy), Seoul Arts Center (South Korea), Olympia Hall, Paris (France), “Hilton –
Noga,” Cannes (France), Royal Conservatory of Brussels (Belgium), etc.
Also, numerous performances on television and radio broadcasts.
Radu Ciorei collaborated with famous soloists: Dimitri Sgouros, Abdel Rahman El Bacha, Alexander Paley, Leontina Vaduva, Ruxandra Donose,
Alexander Kniazev, Sherban Lupu, Irina Muresanu, Maria Esther Guzman, Corina Belcea-Fisher, Dana Ciocarlie, Melina Mandozzi, Simos Papanas, Gabriele
Pieranunzi, Dagoberto Linhares, Bojidar Nikolov,etc.
Maestro Ciorei speaks French, English and Italian
Pas de formation renseignée