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Roman Vlad (29 December 1919 – 21 September 2013) was a Romanian-born Italian composer, pianist, and musicologist. Biography [ edit ] Born in Cernăuți , Kingdom of Romania (now Chernivtsi , Ukraine ), he studied with Titus Tarnawski and Liviu Russu in Romania earning a piano diploma.
Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler ( Romanian: Vlad Țepeș [ ˈ v l a d ˈ ts e p e ʃ]) or Vlad Dracula ( / ˈdrækjʊlə, - jə -/; Romanian: Vlad Drăculea [ ˈ d r ə k u l e̯a]; 1428/31 – 1476/77), was Voivode of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death in 1476/77. He is often considered one of the most important ...
Roman Vlad. Composer: The Walls of Malapaga. Roman Vlad was born on 29 December 1919 in Cernauti, Bukovina, Romania [now Chernivtsi, Ukraine]. He was a composer, known for The Walls of Malapaga (1949), Beauty and the Devil (1950) and Sunday in August (1950).
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- December 29, 1919
- Roman Vlad
- September 21, 2013
Jul 29, 2024 · Vlad was the second of four brothers born into the noble family of Vlad II Dracul. His sobriquet Dracula (meaning “son of Dracul”) was derived from the Latin draco (“dragon”) after his father’s induction into the Order of the Dragon, created by Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund for the defense of Christian Europe against the Ottoman Empire .
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- Vlad was a voivode (prince) of Walachia (part of modern Romania). Surrounded by enemies that included the Hungarians, the Ottomans, his younger bro...
- Vlad was the second son of Vlad II Dracul. When he was 11 years old, Vlad was sent to the court of the Ottoman sultan Murad II as a hostage. His fa...
- Vlad was a minor player during the early period of Ottoman domination of what is today Romania. He likely would have remained a historical curiosit...
- In 1476 Vlad was ambushed by an Ottoman patrol and killed. He was reportedly decapitated, and his head was sent to the sultan in Constantinople as...
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music (5) Length: 219 words. (b Cernäuti, 1919).Romanian composer and writer. Comp. in 12‐note idiom from 1943. Taught at Dartington summer sch., 1954 and 1955. Art. dir., Accademia Filarmonica Romana 1955–8, Maggio Musicale, Florence, 1964, and Teatro Comunale, Florence, 1968–72.
Vlad, once he became prince in 1456, saw the corrupt and scheming boyars as a potential threat to his position. In Easter 1457, Vlad summoned the principality’s boyars to an audience at his castle in Târgoviște. The 500 nobles gathered in their prince’s great hall and were asked by Vlad how many princes they had seen in their lives.
Vlad, RomanVlad, Roman, prominent Romanian-born Italian composer, administrator, teacher, pianist, and writer on music; b. Cernăuťxi, Dec. 29, 1919. After training at the Cernauăťi Cons., he went to Rome and studied engineering at the Univ. and attended Casella’s master classes at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia (graduated, 1942).