George Enesco
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George Enesco
Summary
George Enesco is a human[1]. He was born in George Enescu[2]. He was born on August 19, 1881[3]. He died in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on May 4, 1955[5]. He worked as a composer[6], violinist[7], pianist[8], conductor[9], and music educator[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- George Enesco's place of birth was George Enescu[2].
- George Enesco passed away in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4].
- George Enesco was born on August 19, 1881[3].
- George Enesco died on May 4, 1955[5].
- George Enesco is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
- George Enesco was married to Marie Cantacuzène[13].
- George Enesco held citizenship in Romania[14].
- George Enesco held citizenship in France[15].
- George Enesco's professions included composer[6].
- George Enesco worked as a violinist[7].
- George Enesco worked as a pianist[8].
- George Enesco worked as a conductor[9].
- George Enesco's professions included music educator[10].
- George Enesco's professions included university teacher[16].
- George Enesco held the position of member of the Senate of Romania[17].
- George Enesco held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania[18].
- Among George Enesco's employers was Conservatoire de Paris[19].
- Among George Enesco's employers was École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[20].
- George Enesco was employed by Accademia Musicale Chigiana[21].
- George Enesco was employed by George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra[22].
- George Enesco was employed by New York Philharmonic[23].
- Among George Enesco's employers was BBC Symphony Orchestra[24].
- George Enesco's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[25].
- George Enesco's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[26].
- A notable student of George Enesco was Marius Constant[27].
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Origins and Family
George Enesco's place of birth was George Enescu[2]. He was born on August 19, 1881[3].
Education
Educated at Conservatoire de Paris[25], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1795[30], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[31] and University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[26], a public university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1819[34], headquartered in main building of the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], violinist[7], pianist[8], conductor[9], music educator[10], and university teacher[16]. Employers include Conservatoire de Paris[19], a grande école[36], in France[37], founded in 1795[38], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[39]; École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[20], a college of music[40], in France[41], founded in 1919[42], headquartered in Paris[43]; Accademia Musicale Chigiana[21], a college of music[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1932[46]; George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra[22], an orchestra[47], founded in 1886[48]; New York Philharmonic[23], a symphony orchestra[49], in United States[50], founded in 1842[51], headquartered in New York City[52]; and BBC Symphony Orchestra[24], an orchestra[53], in United Kingdom[54], founded in 1930[55]. Positions held include member of the Senate of Romania[17], a position[56], in Romania[57] and member of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania[18]. Notable students include Marius Constant[27], Yehudi Menuhin[58], Christian Ferras[59], Ivry Gitlis[60], Arthur Grumiaux[61], and Serge Blanc[62].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Octet[63], a musical work/composition[64], founded in 1900[65]; Romanian Rhapsody No. 1[66], a musical work/composition[67], founded in 1901[68]; Poeme roumain[69], a creative work[70], founded in 1897[71]; Œdipe[72], a dramatico-musical work[73]; Violin Sonata No. 3[74], a musical work/composition[75], founded in 1926[76]; and Q3503312[77]. Things named for George Enesco include Bacău International Airport[78], George Enescu Festival[79], George Enescu University of Arts of Iași[80], George Enescu International Competition[81], and George Enescu[82].
Recognition
George Enesco received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[83].
Personal Life
Among George Enesco's spouses was Marie Cantacuzène[13]. Political affiliations include National Renaissance Front[84], a political party[85], in Kingdom of Romania[86], founded in 1938[87], headquartered in Bucharest[88] and People's Democratic Front (Romania)[89], a political party[90], in Romania[91], founded in 1944[92].
Death and Burial
George Enesco died on May 4, 1955[5]. He passed away in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
George Enesco has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[93]
Entities named for him include Bacău International Airport[78], George Enescu Festival[79], George Enescu University of Arts of Iași[80], George Enescu International Competition[81], and George Enescu[82].
FAQs
Where was George Enesco born?
George Enesco's place of birth was George Enescu[2].
Where did George Enesco die?
George Enesco passed away in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who was George Enesco married to?
George Enesco's spouses include Marie Cantacuzène[13].
What did George Enesco do for work?
George Enesco worked as composer[6], violinist[7], pianist[8], conductor[9], and music educator[10].
Where did George Enesco go to school?
George Enesco was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[25] and University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[26].
What awards did George Enesco receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[83].