At Castel Mimi Wine Resort, in an idyllic setting, we invite you to the most awaited festivity of the fall, the VinOpera International Festival of Classical Music.

This year, in its 7th edition, we are proud to present a gala of internationally renowned soloists such as:

• Elena Moșuc, a world-renowned soprano and winner of the “Oscar della Lirica,” the most prestigious international award in opera music;
• Andrei Jilihovschi, a talented baritone known for his outstanding operatic performances, who has performed on the world’s most prestigious stages such as the Metropolitan Opera in New York, the Royal Opera House in London, and Bolshoi Theater in Moscow;
• Mariana Bulicanu, soloist at the Craiova State Opera and winner of the Maria Biesu International Competition Trophy;
• Alin Stoica, a Romanian tenor with a colossal voice, winner of the Matei Brâncoveanu Award for outstanding merits in music and the Luciano Pavarotti Award;
• David Banos, lyric tenor from Spain, together with the exceptional dancers of the “Codreanca” dance club, who have enchanted audiences on the most prestigious stages of the world, gracing the VinOpera stage at the Castel Mimi Wine Resort.

Under the baton of conductor Dumitru Carciumaru, you will travel through the masterpieces of Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and you will be delighted at the end by the musical opera of master Eugen Doga, who always fascinates us with his timeless creations.

Dressed in the most elegant outfits and witnessing a spectacular sunset, you will savor every sip of the classic Castel Mimi wine as a poetry of taste, while tasting other authentic wines of this land in a Wine Vernissage.

At Castel Mimi Wine Resort, luxury and excellence meet in perfect symphony!

Every guest will be welcomed with warmth and hospitality, regardless of the type of ticket purchased.

Ticket types and prices:

• Premium Patron Ticket, 2500 lei per person (includes benefits):
  • Exclusive Welcome zone with The Governor wines tasting and snacks.
  • Access to the VinOpera Gala Concert with ultra-center position in the audience according to the ticket purchased.
  • On departure, one bottle of sparkling wine gift “9 Muses,” Castel Mimi.
  • Access to wine tastings at the Small Producers’ Wine Opening.
  • Julius Meinl coffee.
  • Discount on a selection of Castel Mimi wines.
• Standard tickets, 1750 lei, 1250 lei, and 1000 lei:
  • Welcome Drink, one glass of Castel Mimi wine, a classic series.
  • Access to wine tastings at the Small Producers’ Wine Opening.
  • Discount on a selection of Castel Mimi wines.
  • Access to the VinOpera Gala Concert in the audience, according to the ticket purchased.
• Ticket “Dinner on the Balcony” – 3000 lei per person (entry from 18:00):
  • Access to the VinOpera Gala Concert from the balcony, without a seat among the spectators.
  • Access to wine tastings at the Small Producers’ Wine Opening.
  • Julius Meinl coffee.
  • Discount on a selection of Castel Mimi wines.
  • Note: We will post the menu on August 28, 2024. Details at +37362001893.

We will also have the Opera Buffet open at the event for an additional cost.

DRESS CODE: evening attire.

Wine Train:

The train schedule for “VinOpera at Castel Mimi” is as follows:

• September 6, 2024:
• From Chisinau 18:00 (Railway Station, Railway Square Street 1, mun. Chisinau)
• From Castel Mimi 22:30

We look forward to welcoming you at Castel Mimi Wine Resort in the eternal universe of wine and music!

The project “VinOPERA International Festival of Classical Music” is funded by the Romanian Cultural Institute “Mihai Eminescu” in Chisinau, the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Moldova, and is organized by the “Constantin Mimi” Foundation in collaboration with Castel Mimi Wine Resort.

General Partner: Mastercard

Media Partner: Realitatea TV

Stage, Sound and Lightning Partner: Bisconcert

The “Constantin Mimi” Foundation supports projects promoting authentic national values and traditions, cultural, economic, entrepreneurial, and social research and development projects, education and training projects, and projects to increase human capital, as well as to enhance competitiveness and support sustainable development actions in various fields.

Only at the VinOpera International Classical Music Festival will you create priceless memories in an atmosphere that combines, in an absolutely remarkable way, art, culture, good deeds, and excellence!