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Mihail Jora Către Didia Saint Georges. Un Serial Epistolar Inedit
Revista MUZICA Nr. 2 / 2018 ISTORIOGRAFIE Mihail Jora către Didia Saint Georges Un serial epistolar inedit Lavinia Coman Au şi scrisorile soarta lor. Sunt 45 de ani de când maestrul Mihail Jora (1891-1971) a plecat din această lume şi 37 de ani de la dispariţia Didiei Saint Georges (1888-1979)1. Un pachet cu 18 scrisori şi două tăieturi de ziar au traversat deceniile pentru a ajunge în sfârşit, în lumina publică. Pe lângă originile moldovene comune, pe corespondenţi îi leagă câteva coordonate ale destinului. Dotaţi amândoi cu vocaţie muzicală, 1 Didia Saint Georges a fost pianistă şi compozitoare (1888, Botoşani – 1979, Bucureşti). A studiat la Conservatorul din Iaşi între 1905 -1907 şi la Conservatorul din Leipzig între 1907 – 1910 cu Robert Teichmüller -pianul, cu Emil Paul - armonia şi contrapunctul, cu Stephan Krell - compoziţia. A concertat ca solistă şi ca parteneră în recitaluri camerale, de lied etc. A primit Menţiune la Premiul de compoziţie George Enescu (1929) pentru Variaţiuni pe un cântec evreiesc; Menţiunea I la Premiul de compoziţie George Enescu (1930) pentru Suita De la musique avant toute chose; Menţiunea I onorifică la Premiul de compoziţie George Enescu (1943) pentru Sonatina pentru pian. A fost membră a Societăţii Compozitorilor Români din anul 1929. Lisette Georgescu, prietena lor comună, o evocă astfel în articolul său In memoriam Mihail Jora: ”Didia Saint Georges, compozitoare de talent,…dar care nu s-a dedicat serios compoziţiei, cu tot talentul ei rămânând la mijloc de drum. La un moment dat s-a ivit o gravă spărtură în prietenia lor dar, datorită Marianei Dumitrescu, preţuită şi iubită de Didia, conflictul s-a aplanat.” (Lisette Georgescu, In memoriam Mihail Jora, în Mihail Jora. -
Contemporary Romanian Music for Unaccompanied
View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by KU ScholarWorks CONTEMPORARY ROMANIAN MUSIC FOR UNACCOMPANIED CLARINET BY 2009 Cosmin Teodor Hărşian Submitted to the graduate program in the Department of Music and Dance and the Graduate Faculty of the University of Kansas in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts. ________________________ Chairperson Committee Members ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ Date defended 04. 21. 2009 The Document Committee for Cosmin Teodor Hărşian certifies that this is the approved version of the following dissertation: CONTEMPORARY ROMANIAN MUSIC FOR UNACCOMPANIED CLARINET Committee: ________________________ Chairperson ________________________ Advisor Date approved 04. 21. 2009 ii ABSTRACT Hărșian, Cosmin Teodor, Contemporary Romanian Music for Unaccompanied Clarinet. Doctor of Musical Arts (Performance), May 2009. Romanian music during the second half of the twentieth century was influenced by the socio-politic environment. During the Communist era, composers struggled among the official ideology, synchronizing with Western compositional trends of the time, and following their own natural style. With the appearance of great instrumentalists like clarinetist Aurelian Octav Popa, composers began writing valuable works that increased the quality and the quantity of the repertoire for this instrument. Works written for clarinet during the second half of the twentieth century represent a wide variety of styles, mixing elements from Western traditions with local elements of concert and folk music. While the four works discussed in this document are demanding upon one’s interpretative abilities and technically challenging, they are also musically rewarding. iii I wish to thank Ioana Hărșian, Voicu Hărșian, Roxana Oberșterescu, Ilie Oberșterescu and Michele Abbott for their patience and support. -
George Enescu, Posthumously Reviewed
George Enescu, Posthumously Reviewed Va lentina SANDU-DEDIU National University of Music Bucharest Strada Știrbei Vodă 33, București, Ro-010102 Romania New Europe College Bucharest Strada Plantelor 21, București, Ro-023971 Romania E-mail: [email protected] (Received: November 2017; accepted: January 2018) Abstract: This essay tackles some aspects related to the attitude of the Romanian officials after George Enescu left his country definitively (in 1946). For example, re- cent research through the archives of the former secret police shows that Enescu was under the close supervision of Securitate during his last years in Paris. Enescu did not generate a compositional school during his lifetime, like for instance Arnold Schoen- berg did. His contemporaries admired him, but each followed their own path and had to adapt differently to an inter-war, then to a post-war, Communist Romania. I will therefore sketch the approach of younger composers in relation to Enescu (after 1955): some of them attempted to complete unfinished manuscripts; others were in fluenced by ideas of Enescu’s music. The posthumous reception of Enescu means also an in- tense debate in the Romanian milieu about his “national” and “universal” output. Keywords: Securitate, socialist realism in Romania, “national” and “universal,” het- erophony, performance practice It is a well-known fact that George Enescu did not create a school of composition during his lifetime, neither in the sense of direct professor–student transmission of information, as was the case in Vienna with Arnold Schoenberg, nor in the wider sense of a community of ideas or aesthetic principles. His contemporaries admired him, but they each had their own, well-established stylistic paths; in the Stalinist post-war period, some of them subordinated their work to the ideological requirements of socialist realism and it was generally discouraged to discern the subtle, but substantial renewals of Enescu’s musical language. -
EAST-CENTRAL EUROPEAN & BALKAN SYMPHONIES from The
EAST-CENTRAL EUROPEAN & BALKAN SYMPHONIES From the 19th Century To the Present A Discography Of CDs And LPs Prepared by Michael Herman Composers K-P MILOSLAV KABELÁČ (1908-1979, CZECH) Born in Prague. He studied composition at the Prague Conservatory under Karel Boleslav Jirák and conducting under Pavel Dedeček and at its Master School he studied the piano under Vilem Kurz. He then worked for Radio Prague as a conductor and one of its first music directors before becoming a professor of the Prague Conservatoy where he served for many years. He produced an extensive catalogue of orchestral, chamber, instrumental, vocal and choral works. Symphony No. 1 in D for Strings and Percussion, Op. 11 (1941–2) Marko Ivanovič/Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphonies Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8) SUPRAPHON SU42022 (4 CDs) (2016) Symphony No. 2 in C for Large Orchestra, Op. 15 (1942–6) Marko Ivanovič/Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphonies Nos. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8) SUPRAPHON SU42022 (4 CDs) (2016) Symphony No. 3 in F major for Organ, Brass and Timpani, Op. 33 (1948-57) Marko Ivanovič//Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8) SUPRAPHON SU42022 (4 CDs) (2016) Libor Pešek/Alena Veselá(organ)/Brass Harmonia ( + Kopelent: Il Canto Deli Augei and Fišer: 2 Piano Concerto) SUPRAPHON 1110 4144 (LP) (1988) Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 36 "Chamber" (1954-8) Marko Ivanovic/Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice ( + Martin·: Oboe Concerto and Beethoven: Symphony No. 1) ARCO DIVA UP 0123 - 2 131 (2009) Marko Ivanovič//Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphonies Nos. -
Constante Şi Deschideri În Cvartetele De Coarde Ale Lui Wilhelm Georg Berger (I)
MUZICA nr.1/2010 CREAŢII Monica CENGHER Constante şi deschideri în cvartetele de coarde ale lui Wilhelm Georg Berger (I) Interesul lui W.G.Berger pentru genurile instrumentale verificate de proba îndelungată a istoriei, primordiale fiind cvartetul de coarde şi simfonia alături de concertul instrumental şi sonată, s-a concretizat într-o vastă operă de autor, elaborată în spiritul unui virtual dar ingenios dialog cu valorile supreme ale culturii. Sintagma goetheană “dacă vrei să păşeşti în infinit, parcurge finitul din toate direcţiile” este emblematică demersului său artistic. Vocaţia renascentistă de a iscodi concreteţea artei muzicale din mai multe ipostaze (istorice, estetice, matematice, componistice şi nu în ultimul rând interpretative), a fost dublată de însuşirile unei personalităţi profunde, înzestrată cu o fină inteligenţă, generozitate şi fire contemplativă cu nuanţe de blândeţe. “Fenomenul W. Berger – căci a fost un fenomen cu totul neobişnuit – nu s-a produs în locuri obscure sau ascunse, ci în plină lumină”1- releva pe un ton admirativ Pascal Bentoiu. Această forţă iradiantă însoţită de bucuria revelaţiei pe care i-a oferit-o cunoaşterea, l-au călăuzit întreaga viaţă, conturându-i opera de autor pe dimensiuni monumentale, masive şi de o anvergură nemaiîntâlnită la noi. Abundenţa cu care dădea la iveală creaţiile muzicale şi lucrările muzicologice reprezintă amplitudinea aspiraţiilor sale de largă cuprindere, în care erudiţia naşte imaginaţie şi detaliul se generalizează în concepte abstracte. Există o cadenţă în evoluţia lui W.G.Berger. Pe de o parte urmăreşte împlinirea unor ţeluri pe planul gândirii despre muzică, pornind de la analiza resorturilor intime ale fenomenului muzical, conturând liniile de forţă ale curentelor şi mentalităţilor artistice; pe de altă parte, se defineşte printr-o consistentă gândire componistică cu deschideri atât către tradiţii cât şi spre înnoiri. -
III Nicolae Coman
Nicolae Coman (b. Bucharest, 23 February 1936 – d. Bucharest, 27 October 2016) The Seasons • Average duration: 67 min. • First performance: 26 March 2016, Cantacuzino Palace, Bucharest. With Emanuela Profirescu (piano) and Silviu Geamănu (reciter) Preface Nicolae Coman was born in 1936 in Bucharest. During his high-school years he began studying music privately with the renowned Romanian teachers: composer Mihail Jora and pianist Florica Musicescu. He took classes at the ”Ciprian Porumbescu” Conservatory in Bucharest with Mihail Jora and Leon Klepper (composition), Paul Constantinescu (harmony), Zeno Vancea and Miriam Marbé (counterpoint), Tudor Ciortea (form analysis), Victor Iusceanu (music theory), George Breazul (music history), Alfred Mendelsohn (orchestration), Emilia Comişel and Mariana Cahane (folk music), Ovidiu Drimba and Eugenia Ionescu (piano) and Mansi Barberis (canto). After his graduation he worked at the Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company, but was not allowed to promote to an employee position due to political reasons, having to do with the clash between Coman’s family history and the socialist regime. Regardless of this he was permitted to collaborate with the national radio for many decades, for broadcasts and interviews. He worked as a researcher at the Folk Music Institute within the Romanian Academy, from 1959 – 1963. It was during this time that he travelled to villages in Pădureni (Hunedoara) to gather folk songs. Writing them down and analysing them led to his essay about the Romanian folk music in that region, Jocuri din ţinutul Pădureni. In 1963 he started teaching harmony (assisting Ion Dumitrescu’s class) and counterpoint at the Bucharest Conservatory. He held a professorship from 1992 until the end of his life, for the last 2 decades teaching composition as well. -
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THE TUNES OF DIPLOMATIC NOTES Music and Diplomacy in Southeast Europe (18th–20th century) *This edited collection is a result of the scientific projectIdentities of Serbian Music Within the Local and Global Framework: Traditions, Changes, Challenges (No. 177004, 2011–2019), funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia, and implemented by the Institute of Musicology SASA (Belgrade, Serbia). It is also a result of work on the bilateral project carried out by the Center for International Relations (Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana) and the Institute of Musicology SASA (Belgrade, Serbia) entitled Music as a Means of Cultural Diplomacy of Small Transition Countries: The Cases of Slovenia and Serbia(with financial support of ARRS). The process of its publishing was financially supported by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia. THE TUNES OF DIPLOMATIC NOTES MUSIC AND DIPLOMACY IN SOUTHEAST EUROPE (18th–20th CENTURY) Edited by Ivana Vesić, Vesna Peno, Boštjan Udovič Belgrade and Ljubljana, 2020 CONTENTS Acknowledgements ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 7 1. Introduction ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������9 Ivana Vesić, Vesna Peno, Boštjan Udovič Part I. Diplomacy Behind the Scenes: Musicians’ Contact With the Diplomatic Sphere 2. The European Character of Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Littoral at the End of the Enlightenment Period: Music and Diplomatic Ties of Luka and Miho Sorkočević, Julije Bajamonti and Ruđer Bošković ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������17 Ivana Tomić Ferić 3. The Birth of the Serbian National Music Project Under the Influence of Diplomacy ���������37 Vesna Peno, Goran Vasin 4. Petar Bingulac, Musicologist and Music Critic in the Diplomatic Service ������������������53 Ratomir Milikić Part II. -
AM-2015-12.Pdf
Serie nouã ACTUALITATEA decembrie12 2015 (CLXXIII) 48 pagini MUZICAL~ ISSN MUZICAL~ 1220-742X REVISTĂ LUNARĂ A UNIUNII COMPOZITORILOR ŞI MUZICOLOGILOR DIN ROMÂNIA D i n s u m a r: Uniunea Compozitorilor şi Muzicologilor la 95 de ani Festivalul Internaţional MERIDIAN Festivalul INTRADA, Timişoara Danube Jazz & Blues Festival Rock îndoliat În imagine: Constantin Brăiloiu, Alfred Alessandrescu, Lansare carte Maria Dragomiroiu George Enescu, Ion Nonna Otescu, Mihail Jora Recunoaştere Preşedintele României Klaus Johannis a înmânat, în cadrul ceremoniei din data de 05.11.2015, UNIUNII COMPOZITORILOR ŞI MUZICOLOGILOR DIN ROMÂNIA (UCMR), cu prilejul aniversării a 95 de ani de la înfiinţarea Societăţii Compozitorilor Români (precursoarea UCMR) şi a aniversării a 20 de ani de la constituirea Alianţei Naţionale a Uniunilor de Creaţie (ANUC), Ordinul „MERITUL CULTURAL” în grad de „OFIŢER”. În argumentarea aferentă distincţiei se menţionează că aceasta se conferă în semn de înaltă apreciere pentru implicarea directă şi constantă în organizarea şi promovarea manifestărilor muzicale, pentru meritele deosebite avute la susţinerea patrimoniului clasic autohton, a creaţiei muzicale contemporane, contribuind astfel la afirmarea internaţională a compozitorilor şi muzicologilor români. DIN SUMAR UCMR la 95 de ani................................1-10 Interviu cu dl. Ulpiu Vlad....................11-12 Festivalul internaţional MERIDIAN.....13-27 Conferinţa OPERA EUROPA.................27-28 Tatiana Lisnic la ONB..........................28-29 Concerte sub... lupă.................................31 Corespondenţă de la Oldenburg...........32-33 Festivalul INTRADA.............................34-35 “In Memoriam #colectiv”....................36-37 “Danube Jazz & Blues Festival”...........38-39 Rock îndoliat......................................42-43 Lansare carte Maria Dragomiroiu........44-45 Discuri................................................46-47 Muzica pe micul ecran.............................48 ACTUALITATEA MUZICALĂ Nr. 12 Decembrie 2015 1 UCMR 95 timp de răzBOI. -
THE UNKNOWN ENESCU Volume One: Music for Violin
THE UNKNOWN ENESCU Volume One: Music for Violin 1 Aubade (1899) 3:46 17 Nocturne ‘Villa d’Avrayen’ (1931–36)* 6:11 Pastorale, Menuet triste et Nocturne (1900; arr. Lupu)** 13:38 18 Hora Unirei (1917) 1:40 2 Pastorale 3:30 3 Menuet triste 4:29 Aria and Scherzino 4 Nocturne 5:39 (c. 1898–1908; arr. Lupu)** 5:12 19 Aria 2:17 5 Sarabande (c. 1915–20)* 4:43 20 Scherzino 2:55 6 Sérénade lointaine (1903) 4:49 TT 79:40 7 Andantino malinconico (1951) 2:15 Sherban Lupu, violin – , Prelude and Gavotte (1898)* 10:21 [ 20 conductor –, – 8 Prelude 4:32 Masumi Per Rostad, viola 9 Gavotte 5:49 Marin Cazacu, cello , Airs dans le genre roumain (1926)* 7:12 Dmitry Kouzov, cello , , 10 I. Moderato (molto rubato) 2:06 Ian Hobson, piano , , , , , 11 II. Allegro giusto 1:34 Ilinca Dumitrescu, piano , 12 III. Andante 2:00 Samir Golescu, piano , 13 IV. Andante giocoso 1:32 Enescu Ensemble of the University of Illinois –, – 20 14 Légende (1891) 4:21 , , , , , , DDD 15 Sérénade en sourdine (c. 1915–20) 4:21 –, –, –, , – 20 ADD 16 Fantaisie concertante *FIRST RECORDING (1932; arr. Lupu)* 11:04 **FIRST RECORDING IN THIS VERSION 16 TOCC 0047 Enescu Vol 1.indd 1 14/06/2012 16:36 THE UNKNOWN ENESCU VOLUME ONE: MUSIC FOR VIOLIN by Malcolm MacDonald Pastorale, Menuet triste et Nocturne, Sarabande, Sérénade lointaine, Andantino malinconico, Airs dans le genre roumain, Fantaisie concertante and Aria and Scherzino recorded in the ‘Mihail Jora’ Pablo Casals called George Enescu ‘the greatest musical phenomenon since Mozart’.1 As Concert Hall, Radio Broadcasting House, Romanian Radio, Bucharest, 5–7 June 2005 a composer, he was best known for a few early, colourfully ‘nationalist’ scores such as the Recording engineer: Viorel Ioachimescu Romanian Rhapsodies. -
ARTES Vol. 12
UNIVERSITY OF ARTS “GEORGE ENESCU” IAŞI FACULTY OF PERFORMING, COMPOSITION AND THEORETICAL MUSIC STUDIES RESEARCH CENTRE “ŞTIINŢA MUZICII” ARTES vol. 12 ARTES PUBLISHING HOUSE 2012 RESEARCH CENTRE “ŞTIINŢA MUZICII" Editor in Chief: Professor PhD Laura Otilia Vasiliu Editorial Board: Professor PhD Gheorghe Duţică, University of Arts “George Enescu” Iaşi Associate Professor PhD Victoria Melnic, Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts, Chişinău (Republic of Moldova) Professor PhD Maria Alexandru, “Aristotle” University of Thessaloniki, Greece Professor PhD Valentina Sandu Dediu, National University of Music Bucharest Editorial Team: Professor Liliana Gherman Lecturer PhD Gabriela Vlahopol Lecturer PhD Diana-Beatrice Andron Cover design: Bogdan Popa ISSN 2344-3871 ISSN-L 2344-3871 © 2012 Artes Publishing House Str. Horia nr. 7-9, Iaşi, România Tel.: 0040-232.212.549 Fax: 0040-232.212.551 e-mail: [email protected] The rights on the present issue belong to Artes Publishing House. Any partial or whole reproduction of the text or the examples will punished according to the legislation in force. C O N T E N T S A. Research papers presented within the National Musicology Symposium - Stylistic indentity and contexts of Romanian music, 5th edition, 2011 ROMANIAN MUSIC IN THE 20TH CENTURY: HOW? WHERE? WHY? Associate Professor PhD. Carmen Chelaru,”George Enescu” University of Arts, Iasi, Romania……………………………………………………………………….7 THE INFLUENCE OF CENTRAL EUROPEAN MUSICAL CULTURE ON MODERN ROMANIAN COMPOSITION. CASE STUDY: PASCAL BENTOIU Professor PhD. Laura Vasiliu,”George Enescu” University of Arts, Iasi, Romania………………………………………………………………….…….…23 PASCAL BENTOIU – EMINESCIANA III. A “CONCERTO FOR ORCHESTRA” OR THE DISSIMULATION OF A SYMPHONY? Music teacher PhD. Luminiţa Duţică, The National College of Arts “Octav Băncilă”, Iasi, Romania……………………………………………………….......35 “AN ENCOMIUM TO SYMMETRY”. -
Associate Professor Livia Teodorescu-Ciocanea
ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Professor Livia Teodorescu-Ciocănea 1 Professor Livia Teodorescu-Ciocănea, PhD, Habil. Composer, concert pianist Current Academic positions: Professor, National University of Music Bucharest, Romania Adjunct Associate Professor (Research), Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music, Monash University Contact: [email protected] Research Areas: • Timbre, Spectrum, advanced techniques for instruments (which I call hypertimbralism), always in connection with strong and articulate form and structure. • Orchestral composite timbre evaluation, considering the changing position of the spectral centroid (midpoint of the spectral energy) in connection with intensity levels. • Spectral analysis, spectral listening types (holistic listening and analytical listening), evaluation of tonalness, harmonicity, inharmonicity. • Byzantine music. • operatic music, both classical and modern. http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com.ezproxy.lib.monash.edu.au/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/97 81561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0002286779?rskey=37uONJ&result=1 https://www.facebook.com/LiviaTeodorescuCiocanea/ https://toccataclassics.com/product/livia-teodorescu-ciocanea-piano/ https://repertoire-explorer.musikmph.de/en/product/teodorescu-ciocanea-livia/ BIOGRAPHY ACADEMIC OVERVIEW LIST OF PUBLISHED WORKS COMPLETE LIST OF COMPOSITIONS BY GENRE LIST OF PUBLISHED SCORES LIST OF COMMERCIALLY-RELEASED CDs LIST OF SELECTED MAJOR PERFORMANCES RECENT MEDIA BROADCASTING LIST OF COMPOSITION WORKS PERFORMED BY TAMARA SMOLYAR AND OTHER AUSTRALIAN -
CREAŢII „Săteasca” Enesciană Şi Constelaţia Ei
Revista MUZICA Nr. 8 / 2015 CREAŢII „Săteasca” enesciană şi constelaţia ei Vasile Vasile Dacă uvertura, poemul simfonic şi simfonia programatică au oscilat, în ceea ce priveşte orientarea tematică, între solida ancorare în trecutul istoric românesc (având în vedere uverturile naționale, Ştefan cel Mare, Cetatea Neamţului etc.) sau în oglindirea frumuseţilor patriei și a spiritualității ei (Pe şesul Moldovei, Hanul Ancuței - cu ultimul tablou – Cu steaua, sau având integrată melodia Mioriței, alături de melodii de joc - creații ale aceluiași Zirra), Amintiri din Carpaţi etc.), în orientarea spre subiecte mitologice (Marsyas de Alfonso Castaldi, Acteon, Didona de Alfred Alessandrescu, Vrăjile Armidei de Ion Nonna Otescu etc.) şi spre cele cu caracter filosofic (Eroul fără glorie cu ale sale trei părţi intitulate Între bine şi rău, Între tot şi nimic, Între viaţă şi moarte de Alfonso Castaldi), suita, mai ales cea programatică, va deveni principalul mijloc de dezvoltare a unei serioase orientări naţionale în muzica simfonică românească. După ce şi-a plătit şi ea tributul față de forma neoclasică şi neoromantică (Suita în stil vechi pentru pian (1897), Suita pentru orchestră nr. 2 (1915), ambele de George Enescu, Suita în stil clasic (1925) de Ion Ghiga şi după anumite tatonări şi abordări ale genului, înţeles ca o reuniune de dansuri românești (suita simfonică – Impresii româneşti (1913) de Alfonso Castaldi, Suita muntenească (1923) de Ion Borgovan, Suita Carpatica (1923) de Paul Richter, suita se apropie - ca şi genul muzical - dramatic