139. Ludic [1974]

1923, Bucureşti - 1989, Bucureşti

Estimate

EUR 80 - 150

Sold

EUR 700

Session

Tue, 22 November 2022 19:00

Dimensions

width 29.5 cm, height 21 cm, custom 21 × 29,5 cm

Description

felt-tip pen on paper, signed bottom right, with black, "Gopo", dated bottom left, with pen and ink, "8/XII/(1)974"

Research information

Aurel Giroveanu was a renowned pianist, conductor and composer of Jewish origin. He started his musical studies during his childhood in Piatra Neamț (1928-1933) with Malvina Manascu (piano), Head of Music Colonel Mareș, and Professor Alberto Cirillo (theory - solfeggio). Then, he went on to study at the "Egizio Massini" Conservatory in Bucharest (1933-1937) with Egizio Massini (orchestration, conducting and orchestra), Miron Constantinescu (piano), Renzo della Pergolla (theory - solfeggio), Leon Klepper (harmony, counterpoint, composition, 1950-1953). He perfected his studies with Ion Dumitrescu (composition) and Tudor Ciortea (musical forms) at the classes of the Union of Composers (1954-1955). He was a piano player in musical ensembles in Bucharest (1944-1949), Head of the Editorial Board for Easy Listening and Popular Music (traditional folk music) (1949-1950) within the Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company in Bucharest. He was part of the Artistic Council of the Teatrul de Estradă din București (Music Theatre of Bucharest) (1953-1956) and of the Casa Centrală a Creației Populare din București (Central Institution of Traditional Creation in Bucharest) (1955-1956). He contributed with articles in "Muzica" ("Music"), "Contemporanul" ("The Contemporary"), "Informația Bucureștiului" ("Information of Bucharest"), "România liberă" ("Free Romania") etc.

Dating

1974

PROVENANCE

collection of pianist Aurel Giroveanu

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