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The Swan, by Saint-Saens with Madalina Nicolescu, Viola and Timothy G. Ruff Welch, Piano madalinanicolescu 367 views Live performance of Camille Saint-Saens's ''The Swan'' for viola and piano, from The Carnival Of Animals,with violist Madalina Nicolescu and pianist Timothy G. Ruff Welch.
Melodie, by Tchaikovsky with Madalina Nicolescu, Viola and Timothy G. Ruff Welch, Piano madalinanicolescu 1,852 views Live performance of Tchaikovsky's ''Melodie'' Op.42 for viola and piano, with violist Madalina Nicolescu and pianist Timothy G. Ruff Welch.
Apres Un Reve, by Faure with Madalina Nicolescu, Viola and Timothy G. Ruff Welch, Piano madalinanicolescu 1,127 views Live performance of Gabriel Faure's ''Apres Un Reve'' for viola and piano, with violist Madalina Nicolescu and pianist Timothy G. Ruff Welch.
Serenade Melancolique Op.26, by Tchaikovsky, with Madalina Nicolescu, Viola madalinanicolescu 86 views Live performance of Tchaikovsky's Serenade Melancolique Op.26 for viola and piano, with violist Madalina Nicolescu and pianist Timothy G. Ruff Welch.
MADALINA NICOLESCU - VIOLA, performing Saint-Saens, The Swan, with pianist Timothy G. Ruff Welch madalinanicolescu 562 views Live performance of Camille Saint - Saens's ''The Swan'' from '' The Carnival of Animals'' for viola and piano, with violist Madalina Nicolescu and pianist Timothy G. Ruff ...
MADALINA NICOLESCU - VIOLA, performing Tchaikovsky, Melodie with pianist Timothy G. Ruff Welch madalinanicolescu 525 views Live performance of Tchaikovsky's ''Melodie'' Op.42, Nr 3 from ''Souvenir d'Un Lieu Cher'' for viola and piano, with violist Madalina Nicolescu and pianist Timothy G. Ruf...
MADALINA NICOLESCU - VIOLA, performing Bruch, Romance 0p.85 with pianist Timothy G. Ruff Welch madalinanicolescu 671 views Live performance of Max Bruch's ''Romance'' Op.85 for viola and piano, with violist Madalina Nicolescu and pianist Timothy G. Ruff Welch.
MADALINA NICOLESCU - VIOLA, performing Tchaikovsky, Serenade Melancolique Op.26 for viola and piano madalinanicolescu 434 views Live performance of Tchaikovsky's Serenade Melancolique Op.26 for viola and piano, with violist Madalina Nicolescu and pianist Timothy G. Ruff Welch.
MADALINA NICOLESCU - VIOLA, performing Rachmaninov, Vocalise Op.34 for viola and piano madalinanicolescu 671 views Live performance of Rachmaninov's ''Vocalise'' Op.34, Nr.14, for viola and piano, with violist Madalina Nicolescu and pianist Timothy G. Ruff Welch.
MADALINA NICOLESCU - VIOLA, J. Brahms Sonata op 120 (mov 3) madalinanicolescu 198 views Violist Madalina Nicolescu performing with pianist Giacomo Battarino at Casalmaggiore International Festival 2008

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Madalina Nicolescu was born in Bucharest, Romania and started to play the viola at the age of seven with professor Ene Dumitru. Her musical talents where discovered at an early stage when she began to sing in the Radio Children's Choir and was later accepted at George Enescu Music School. At the age of 18 she became a member of Falun Music Conservatory in Sweden where she continued her studies with Henry Gammelgård and afterwords with professor Henrik Frendin at Malmö Music Academy, Bjorn Arnholdt-Olsson, principal violist of Malmö Symphony Orchestra, professor Rafael Altino from the Carl Nielsen Music Academy in Denmark and principal violist of Odense Symphony Orchestra and Dinu Serfezi, distinguished member of the viola group of Malmö Symphony Orchestra.
She has participated in Master Classes, Festivals and received lessons from renewed musicians like Dimitri Golovanov (Second principal violist of the Danish Radio Orchestra), Miriam Hartman (Principal violist of the Israel Philarmonic Orchestra), Tatjana Masurenko (professor at German Hochschule für Musik "Felix Mendelssohn-Bartoldy in Leipzig),Tim Boulton, professor at Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London), Barbara Westphal(professor at the Lübeck College of Music) and Roger Chase ( soloist and professor at the Chicago College for Performing Arts ).
During her years at Malmö Music Academy she has appeared in several chamber music and solo peformances with outstanding musicians like swedish pianists Max Lörstad, Daniel Stagno, clarinetist Blagoj Lamnjov and danish violinist Anne-Sophie Anderssen. Madalina Nicolescu has also participated in different Orchestra Courses, Festivals and Ensemble Academies like Nordic Music Academy in Denmark under the baton of violinist and conductor Nikolaj Znaider and violinist Odin Rathnam, the National Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands with conductor Ludovic Marlot, Koster Festival Orchestra in Sweden with german conductor Timo Kreuser where she collaborated in chamber music and orchestra performances with among others, exceptionally gifted lithuanian pianist Ieva Struzaite, Berlin based violinist Kinneret Sieradzki and London based violinist Shlomy Dobrinsky from The Philarmonia Orchestra in London, Casalmaggiore International Festival in Italy where she performed several recitals with among others, italian pianist Giacomo Battarino, violist Alex McLeod and canadian-roumanian violinist Joenne Dumitrascu. She has also collaborated with different orchestras like The Royal Danish Opera in Copenhagen, Aalborg Symhpony Orchestra, Camerata Nordica, Malmö Symphony Orchestra and Malmö Opera where in fall 2008 she has participated in a Master Class given by Craig Mumm, Associate Principal Violist of the Metropolitan Opera.Madalina is an active orchestra and chamber musician and has taken a special interest in solo performances and teaching. She is not only a talented viola player but also a multilingual speaker and coach of among many, english, italian and spanish languages, and a very dedicated artist. Under 2011 she is presenting a new collection of paintings inspired by nature, music, post impressionist and contemporary themes. The paintings will be exhibited as part of a CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES that will include several beautiful works for viola and piano and different unique arrangements according to each work.The beauty of the human soul lies in its ability to express its self . In your soul there are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. They might not be fully understood but they exist, they can't be faked, nor carbon copied, they are real, pure and true. And for that we can only be grateful.

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