The Philharmonic today

CEO of the Moldova Philharmonic in Iasi, between 1984-1988 and then from 1999 until now. The violinist Bujor Prelipcean first studied in Galati, then at the "George Enescu" Conservatory in Iasi. Endowed with exceptional talent and enormous work power, Bujor Prelipcean is considered one of Romania's most outstanding musical personalities. After graduating from the university courses (promoter, 1972) he became a teacher at the "George Enescu" Conservatory of Iaşi. Since the early years, Bujor Prelipcean has shown an obvious passion for solo work, concurrently with the chamber music, participating in numerous recitals and concerts as a soloist in the country and abroad. In the spring of 1973 he founded the Voces String Quartet, with whom he participated in numerous courses in the country and abroad, under the guidance of the masters: Wilhelm Georg Berger, Friederich von Hausegger, Uzi Wiesel, Vilmos Tatray, Amedeo Baldovino and members of the Amadeus Quartet. Today, Voces is the longest and most valuable string quartet in Romania's musical history. Since 1980, the Voces Quartet has become the ensemble subsidized by the Romanian state, and since 1990 is the National Quartet of the Romanian Broadcasting Society in Bucharest. At the forefront of the Voces Quartet, but also outside the chamber business, Bujor Prelipcean has supported countless solitary pages of great technical and interpretative difficulty, which confirmed his authentic artistry. At present, Bujor Prelipcean is a manager of the Iasi Philharmonic and also a professor at the "George Enescu" University of Arts in Iasi, professor of honor at the Academy of Music "Gh. Dima "from Cluj-Napoca and the Academy of Music in Würzburg, Germany.

Awards (selection): Honorary Citizen of Iasi, Honorary Diploma of the George Enescu International Festival Bucharest, 1998 The National Order for Merit, in Knight's degree, for outstanding merits in promoting Romanian culture in the country and abroad.