Musica Prohibita
Fri 05 Sept
|Genève
Two of the most active and acclaimed Romanian musicians of the recent years – violinist Diana Jipa and pianist Stefan Doniga – will open in Geneva, on September 5, starting at 7PM, at the Holy Trinity Church, their third tour around the Globe in three consecutive years.
Time & Location
05 Sept 2025, 19:00 – 21:00
Genève, Rue du Mont-Blanc 14bis, 1201 Genève, Switzerland
About the event
Being dedicated to the 80th commemoration of the Holocaust and of the end of the WWII, the project's trajectory includes, with a strong symbolic value, the 4 cities in the world that host United Nations headquarters (Geneva, Vienna, Nairobi and New York), as a sign of admiration and support for the significance of this international forum's activity in the fight against persecution and oppression.
The program presented by the two tireless Romanian musicians includes a collection of creations belonging to composers from different cultural spaces, with sometimes contrasting destinies, but united by a common denominator: opposition to an oppressive political system and, in some cases, the sacrifice that this entailed. Therefore, this repertoire includes personalities who have enjoyed universal recognition – Dmitri Shostakovich, Ernest Bloch (a composer born in Geneva 145 years ago), Paul Constantinescu, Mihail Jora, Myriam Marbe, Walter Klepper – but also a name almost disappeared from…