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Violinist George Enescu Was Born On This Day in 1881 [ON-THIS-DAY]

Romanian violinist, composer and conductor George Enescu was born on this day in 1881

Romanian violinist, composer and conductor George Enescu was born on this day in 1881.

Remembered as one of the most influential violin pedagogues of the 20th Century, his famed students included: Yehudi MenuhinChristian FerrasIvry GitlisArthur Grumiaux and Ida Haendel.

Enescu composed 3 Symphonies, 3 Orchestral Suites, 2 String Quartets, 3 Violin Sonatas, 2 Cello Sonatas, 2 Piano Sonatas and a sizable body of chamber ensemble works – and was the dedicatee of Eugène Ysaÿe’s 3rd Solo Violin Sonata.

 

GEORGE ENESCU | BACH | SOLO PARTITA NO. 2 IN D MINOR

 

 

George Enescu - Impressions

Mihaela Martin

Roland Pöntinen

Release Date: January 1, 2002

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