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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.
Proofs of his first attempts at composition are dated 1887, the next year, when Enescu (born August 19, 1881 in Liveni-Varnav (now George Enescu town, Dorohoi county) was only six years old. As soon as I had a piano at my disposal, I started composing. (…)
The composer starts the series of his works with two remarkably mature pieces of chamber music, the 2nd Sonata for piano and Violin and the Octet for Strings. Enescu is not yet 18 years old when finishing the sonata and has not reached his 19th birthday when delivering the octet.
1885. First violin instructions from a Roma musician, followed by regular violin classes in Botosani. 1888. Enescu starts his studies at the Vienna Music Conservatory. In 1889 he moves in with his violin teacher, Josef Hellmesberger jr. (concert-master of the Vienna Philharmonics and one of the most famous virtuosos of his time).
In 1923 he made his debut as a conductor in a concert given by the Philadelphia Orchestra in New York. He also conducted the New York Philharmonic between 1937 and 1938. He lived in Paris and in Romania, but after World War II and the communist occupation of Romania, he remained in Paris . Later life. He was also a noted violin teacher.
Mar 24, 2021 · The famous Romanian violinist, conductor, teacher and composer, Georges Enesco (rean name: Georg Enescu; usually: George Enescu), began to play the piano when he was 4, taking lessons with a Gypsy violinist, Nicolas Chioru, and began composing when he was 5. Then he studied with Caudella in laşi.
On January 8, 1923 Enescu made his American debut as a conductor in a concert given by the Philadelphia Orchestra at Carnegie Hall in New York City, and he subsequently made frequent returns to the United States. It was in America, in the 1920s, that Enescu was first persuaded to make recordings as a violinist.
