Anatol Vieru


Anatol Vieru was a music theoretician, influential pedagogue, and a leading Romanian-Jewish composer of the 20th century. A pupil of Aram Khachaturian, he composed seven symphonies, eight string quartets, numerous concertos, and much chamber music. He also wrote three operas: Iona, Praznicul Calicilor, and Telegrame, Tema si Variatiuni. He was awarded the Herder Prize in 1986.

List of works

Dramatic

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Symphonies:
Other:
Choral:
Solo:
  1. The Struggle against Inertia, mezzo-soprano, tenor, flute, violin, piano;
  2. Nocturnes and Resonances of Bacovia, soprano, flute, piano;
  3. Truces, mezzo-soprano, piano;
  1. I. Sage mir an, Mez, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 1985
  2. II. O that you were a Brother to Me, 8vv, 1987
  3. III. Siehe, du bist schön, Mez, a sax, 1985
  4. IV. Fa-ma precum o pecete , 4vv, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 1989
  5. V. Ja nartsis saronskij , chorus, 1987;
String quartets:
Other:
Solo: