George Enescu

George Enescu

George Enescu (August 19, 1881, Liveni – May 4, 1955, Paris) was a Romanian composer.[1] He was born in Liveni, Romania. He studied the violin at the Vienna Conservatory. He moved to Paris in 1895 to study composition at the Paris Conservatoire with Jules Massenet and then Gabriel Fauré. Other students at this time were Maurice Ravel and Charles Koechlin.

In 1927 he taught the violin to Yehudi Menuhin.

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References

  1. "George Enescu -". The International Enescu Society. 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2013.