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The two Romanian Rhapsodies, Op. 11, for orchestra, are George Enescu 's best-known compositions. They were written in 1901, and first performed together in 1903. The two rhapsodies, and particularly the first, have long held a permanent place in the repertory of every major orchestra. They employ elements of lăutărească music, vivid ...
George Enescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdʒe̯ordʒe eˈnesku] ⓘ; 19 August [O.S. 7 August] 1881 – 4 May 1955), known in France as Georges Enesco, was a Romanian composer, violinist, pianist, conductor, and teacher and is regarded as one of the greatest musicians in Romanian history.
History. The Romanian Athenaeum, Bucharest, where Enescu premiered the Second Symphony. Enescu began writing his Second Symphony late in 1912, and the manuscript score specifies the date of completion on 18 November 1914. [1] The composer conducted its premiere by the Orchestra of the Ministry of Public Education at the Athenaeum in Bucharest ...
Opus 9: Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major (1903) Opus 20: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in C major (1915) Opus 27: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major Suite villageoise (1937–1938) Miscellaneous. Opus 1: Poème roumain, symphonic suite for orchestra and wordless male choir (1897)
25 May 1919. (1919-05-25) Athenaeum, Bucharest. Movements. 3. Scoring. (wordless) choir. orchestra. The Symphony No. 3, Op. 21, in C major is a large-scale orchestral-vocal composition by the Romanian composer George Enescu. While it was first written in 1916–18. the composer revised it numerous times over the following decades.
Performed. 21 January 1906. (1906-01-21) Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris. Movements. 3. Symphony No. 1, Op. 13, in E♭ by the Romanian composer George Enescu reflects the composer's training in both Vienna and Paris. In the former location he studied the Brahmsian tradition with Robert Fuchs, and in the latter the French tradition with Jules ...
Composed. 1897. (1897) Performed. 1898. (1898) Poème roumain (Romanian: Poema română, English: Romanian poem), Op. 1, is an orchestral work written by Romanian composer George Enescu in 1897. Composed when he was 16 years old, it is Enescu's first orchestral piece. It premiered in 1898.
The George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra (Romanian: Filarmonica George Enescu) is a musical institution located in Bucharest, Romania. Founded on 7 May 1868 under the supervision of Eduard Wachman, the Romanian Philharmonic Society had as purpose the creation of a permanent symphonic orchestra in Bucharest. Its first concert took place on 15 ...