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'''Anatol Vieru''' ({{IPA-ro|anaˈtol viˈeru}}; |
'''Anatol Vieru''' ({{IPA-ro|anaˈtol viˈeru}}; 8 June 1926 – 8 October 1998) was a Romanian<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.romanianjewish.org/db/pdf/nr254_255/pagina19.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-01-06 |archive-date=2017-08-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170802040708/http://www.romanianjewish.org/db/pdf/nr254_255/pagina19.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[Music theory|music theoretician]], pedagogue, and composer. A pupil of [[Aram Khachaturian]], he composed seven symphonies, eight string quartets, concertos, and chamber music. He also wrote three [[opera]]s: ''Iona'' (1976), ''Praznicul Calicilor'' (1981), and ''Telegrame, Temă și Variațiuni'' (1983). He was awarded the [[Herder Prize]] in 1986.<ref>[http://opera.stanford.edu/composers/V.html Opera Glass]</ref> |
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== Biography == |
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Vieru was born in [[Iași]]. He married in 1954 Nina Shutikova, with who he had one son and one daughter;<ref name="obit">{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-anatol-vieru-1181072.html|title=Obituary: Anatol Vieru|first=Martin|last=Anderson|newspaper=[[The Independent]]|date= October 28, 1998|access-date=August 26, 2023}}</ref> his son is the pianist, writer, and mathematician {{ill|Andrei Vieru|ro}}. He was a conductor at the [[National Theatre Bucharest|Bucharest National Theatre]] from 1947 to 1950, when he became editor of the {{ill|Muzica (magazine)|lt=Muzica|ro|Muzica (revistă)}} magazine. He died in [[Bucharest]] at age 72.<ref name="obit"/> |
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== List of works == |
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'''''Dramatic''''': |
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Iona (op, 1, after M. Sorescu and sketches by M.C. Escher), 1972–5, concert perf. Bucharest, 31 Oct 1976; |
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Praznicul calicilor [The Feast of the Beggars] (op, after M. Sorbul), 1978–80, Berlin, 1991; |
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Telegrame (mini-op, after I.L. Caragiale), 1983; |
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Tema cu variatiuni [Theme and Variations] (mini-op, after Caragiale), 1983; |
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Ultimele zile, ultimele ore [The Last Days, the Last Hours] (op, 3, after A.S. Pushkin: Motsart i Sal'yeri and M.A. Bulgakov: Poslednie dni [The Last Days]), 1990–95 |
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=== Dramatic === |
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'''''Film scores''''' (names of dirs. in parentheses): |
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*Iona (opera, 1, after [[Marin Sorescu]] and sketches by [[M. C. Escher|M.C. Escher]]), 1972–75, concert performed in Bucharest, 31 October 1976 |
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Când primavara e fierbinte [When Spring is Hot] (M. Saucan), 1960; |
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*Praznicul calicilor [The Feast of the Beggars] (op, after [[Mihail Sorbul]]), 1978–80, Berlin, 1991 |
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Ciucurencu (E. Nussbaum), 1964; |
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*Telegrame (mini-opera, after [[Ion Luca Caragiale]]), 1983 |
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Procesul alb [The White Trial] (I. Mihu), 1965; |
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*Temă cu Variațiuni [Theme and Variations] (mini-opera, after Caragiale), 1983 |
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Brâncusi la Târgu-Jiu [Brâncusi at Târgu-Jiu] (Nussbaum), 1966; |
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*Ultimele zile, ultimele ore [The Last Days, the Last Hours] (opera, 3, after [[Alexander Pushkin]]: Mozart and Salieri and Bulgakov: The Last Days), 1990–95 |
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Soarele negru [Black Sun] (S. Popovici), 1968; |
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O suta de lei [100 Lei] (M. Saucan), 1972; |
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Felix si Otilia [Felix and Otilia] (Mihu), 1974; |
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Marele singuratic [The Great Lonesome] (Mihu), 1976; |
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Intoarcera lui Voda Lapusneanu [Lapusneanu's Return] (M. Ursianu), 1979 |
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===Film scores=== |
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'''''Orchestral''''': |
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(Names of directors in parentheses): |
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*Când primăvara e fierbinte [When Spring is Hot] ({{ill|Mircea Săucan|ro}}), 1960 |
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*Ciucurencu ({{ill|Erich Nussbaum|ro}}), 1964 |
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*Procesul alb [The White Trial] ([[Iulian Mihu]]), 1965 |
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*Brâncuși la Târgu-Jiu [Brâncuși at Târgu-Jiu] (Erich Nussbaum), 1966 |
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*Soarele negru [Black Sun] (Slavomir Popovici), 1968 |
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*O sută de lei [100 Leis] (Mircea Săucan), 1972 |
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*[[Felix și Otilia]] [Felix and Otilia] (Iulian Mihu), 1972 |
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*Marele singuratic [The Great Lonesome] (Iulian Mihu), 1976 |
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*Intoarcera lui Vodă Lăpușneanu [Lăpușneanu's Return] ({{ill|Malvina Urșianu|ro}}), 1979 |
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===Orchestral=== |
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'''Symphonies''': |
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'''Symphonies''': |
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no.1 ‘Oda tacerii’ [Ode to Silence], 1967; |
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*no.1 'Oda tăcerii' [Ode to Silence], 1967 |
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no.2, 1973; |
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*no.2, 1973 |
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no.3 ‘La un cutremur’ [Earthquake Sym.], 1978; |
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*no.3 'La un cutremur' [Earthquake Symphony], 1978 |
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no.4, 1982; |
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*no.4, 1982 |
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no.5 (M. Eminescu), chorus, orch, 1984–5; |
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*no.5 ([[Mihai Eminescu]]), chorus, orchestra, 1984–85 |
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no.6 [Exodus], 1989; |
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*no.6 [Exodus], 1989 |
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no.7 ‘Anul soarelui calm’ [The Year of the Silent Sun], 1992–3 |
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*no.7 'Annul soarelui calm' [The Year of the Silent Sun], 1992–93 |
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'''Other''': |
'''Other''': |
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*Suită în stil vechi [Suite in an Olden Style], for strings, 1945 |
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Dansuri simfonice, 1952 |
*Dansuri simfonice, 1952 |
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*Concerto for Orchestra, 1954–55 |
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Flute Concerto, 1958 |
*Flute Concerto, 1958 |
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Simfonia de |
*Simfonia de cameră, 1962 |
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Cello Concerto, 1962 |
*Cello Concerto, 1962 |
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Jocuri (Jeux), piano, orchestra, 1963 |
*Jocuri (Jeux), piano, orchestra, 1963 |
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Violin Concerto, 1964 |
*Violin Concerto, 1964 |
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Clepsidra I (Sonnenuhr), |
*Clepsidra I (Sonnenuhr), 1968–69 |
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Muzeu muzical [Museum Music], harpsichord, 12 strings, 1968 |
*Muzeu muzical [Museum Music], harpsichord, 12 strings, 1968 |
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Screen (Ecran), 1969 |
*Screen (Ecran), 1969 |
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Clarinet Concerto, 1975 |
*Clarinet Concerto, 1975 |
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Sinfonietta, 1975 |
*Sinfonietta, 1975 |
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Concerto for violin, cello and orchestra, 1979 |
*Concerto for violin, cello and orchestra, 1979 |
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Sinfonia concertante, cello and orchestra, 1987 |
*Sinfonia concertante, cello and orchestra, 1987 |
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Narration II, sax and orchestra, 1985 |
*Narration II, sax and orchestra, 1985 |
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Memorial, 1990 |
* Memorial, 1990 |
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Psalm, 1993 |
* Psalm, 1993 |
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Piano Concerto |
* Piano Concerto 'Caleidoscop', 1993 |
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Malincolia furiosa, viola and orchestra, 1994 |
* Malincolia furiosa, viola and orchestra, 1994 |
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Hibernal, panpipes, strings, 1995 |
* Hibernal, panpipes, strings, 1995 |
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Flute Concerto no.2, 1996 |
* Flute Concerto no.2, 1996 |
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Guitar Concerto, 1996 |
* Guitar Concerto, 1996 |
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Musik, organ and strings, 1996 |
* Musik, organ and strings, 1996 |
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Elegia II, cello, doublebass and chamber orchestra, 1998 |
* Elegia II, cello, doublebass and chamber orchestra, 1998 |
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===Vocal=== |
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'''Choral''': |
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* Mierla lui Ilie Pintilie [[Ilie Pintilie]]'s Blackbrid] (cant.), 1949 |
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* Miorița [[Miorița]]: The Little Ewe Lamb] (oratorio), 1957 |
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* Cantata anilor lumină [Light Years Cântată] ([[Nina Cassian]]), 1960 |
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* Scene nocturne ([[Federico García Lorca]]), 2 choruses, 1964 |
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* Vocale [Vowels] ([[Giuseppe Ungaretti]]), female chorus, 1963 |
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* Clepsidra II (folk texts), chorus, panpipes, cymbal, orchestra, 1971 |
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* Fratele cel sărac [The Poor Brother] (after [[Ion Neculce]]), 1993 |
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* Daniil, 1994 |
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* În marea apusului [In the Sea of Sunsets], chorus, trumpet, timpani, 1998 |
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'''Solo''': |
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* Muzică pentru Bacovia și Labiș [Music for [[George Bacovia|Bacovia]] and [[Nicolae Labiș|Labiș]]], 1959–63: |
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Mierla lui Ilie Pintilie [Ilie Pintilie's Blackbrid] (cant.), 1949; |
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# The Struggle against Inertia, mezzo-soprano, tenor, flute, violin, piano |
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Miorita [The Ewe Lamb] (oratorio), 1957; |
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# Nocturnes and Resonances of Bacovia, soprano, flute, piano |
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Cantata anilor lumina [Light Years Cant.] (N. Cassian), 1960; |
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# Truces, mezzo-soprano, piano |
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Scene nocturne (F. García Lorca), 2 choruses, 1964; |
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* Discul lui Newton [Newton's Disc], 12 solo vv, 1972 |
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Vocale [Vowels] (G. Ungaretti), female chorus, 1963; |
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*4 unghiuri din care am văzut Florența [4 Angels to See Florence], soprano, piano/harpsichord, 1–2 percussionists, 1973 |
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Clepsidra II (folk texts), chorus, panpipes, cymbal, orchestra, 1971; |
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*Cântec arhaic de dragoste [Ancient Love Songs] (Bible: Solomon): |
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Fratele cel sarac [The Poor Brother] (I. Neculce), 1993; |
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# I. Sage mir an, Mez, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 1985 |
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Daniil, 1994; |
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# II. O that you were a Brother to Me, 8vv, 1987 |
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In marea apusului [In the Sea of Sunsets], chorus, trumpet, timpani, 1998 |
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# III. Siehe, du bist schön, Mez, a sax, 1985 |
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# IV. Fă-mă precum o pecete [Set Me as a Seal upon your Heart], 4vv, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 1989 |
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# V. Ja nartsis saronskij [I am a Rose of Sharon], chorus, 1987; |
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* Poveste [Marches], Sprechstimme, percussion, 1993 |
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* Archipelagos, baritone, vibraphone, 1994 |
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* Dechanson ([[Tristan Tzara]]), 4vv, 1995 |
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* Questions et reponses ([[Paul Celan]], P. Solomon), 4vv, 1995 |
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* Iarba ochilor tăi [The Grass of your Eyes] (Paul Celan), 4vv, 1997 |
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===Chamber and solo instrumental=== |
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'''Solo''': |
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'''String quartets''': |
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Muzica pentru Bacovia si Labis [Music for Bacovia and Labis], 1959–63: |
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* no.1, 1955 |
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1. The Struggle against Inertia, Mezzo-soprano, Tenor, flute, violin, piano; |
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* no.2, 1956 |
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2. Nocturnes and Resonances of Bacovia, Soprano, flute, piano; |
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* no.3, soprano and string quartet, 1973 |
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* no.4, 1980 |
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Discul lui Newton [Newton's Disc], 12 solo vv, 1972; |
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* no.5, 1982 |
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4 unghiuri din care am vazut Florenta [4 Angels to See Florence], soprano, piano/harpsichord, 1–2 percussionists, 1973; |
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* no.6, 1986 |
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Cântec arhaic de dragoste [Ancient Love Songs] (Bible: Solomon): |
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* no.7, 1987 |
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I. Sage mir an, Mez, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 1985 |
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* no.8, 1991 |
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II. O that you were a Brother to Me, 8vv, 1987 |
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III. Siehe, du bist schön, Mez, a sax, 1985 |
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IV. Fa-ma precum o pecete [Set Me as a Seal upon your Heart], 4vv, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 1989 |
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V. Ja nartsis saronskij [I am a Rose of Sharon], chorus, 1987; |
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Poveste [Marches], Sprechstimme, percussion, 1993; |
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Archipelagos, Baritone, vibraphone, 1994; |
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Dechanson (T. Tzara), 4vv, 1995; |
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Questions et responses (P. Celan, P. Solomon), 4vv, 1995; |
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Iarba ochilor tai [The Grass of your Eyes] (Celan), 4vv, 1997 |
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'''''Chamber and solo instrumental''''' |
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'''String quartets''': |
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no.1, 1955, |
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no.2, 1956; |
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no.3, soprano and string quartet, 1973; |
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no.4, 1980; |
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no.5, 1982; |
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no.6, 1986; |
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no.7, 1987; |
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no.8, 1991 |
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'''Other''': |
'''Other''': |
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Clarinet Quintet, 1957 |
* Clarinet Quintet, 1957 |
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Kammersymphonie, 1962 |
* Kammersymphonie, 1962 |
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Trepte ale |
* Trepte ale tăcerii [Steps of Silence], string quartet, percussion, 1966 |
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Nautilos, piano, tape, 1969 |
* Nautilos, piano, tape, 1969 |
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Sita lui Eratostene [The Riddle of Eratosthanes], clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano, 1969 |
* Sita lui Eratostene [The Riddle of Eratosthanes], clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano, 1969 |
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* Nașterea unui limbaj [The Birth of a Language], piano 4 hands, 1971 |
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Mozaicuri [Mosaics], 3 percussionists, 1972 |
* Mozaicuri [Mosaics], 3 percussionists, 1972 |
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Iosif |
* Iosif și frații săi [Joseph and his Brothers], 11 instruments, tape, 1979 |
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Scoica [Shell], 15 strings, 1982 |
* Scoica [Shell], 15 strings, 1982 |
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Double Duos, a sax/b clarinet, vib/mar, 1983 |
* Double Duos, a sax/b clarinet, vib/mar, 1983 |
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Ma–jo–r Music, flute, clarinet, harp, string quartet, 1984; |
* Ma–jo–r Music, flute, clarinet, harp, string quartet, 1984; |
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Metasaks, sax, dea (1984); |
* Metasaks, sax, dea (1984); |
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Soroc I, 6 studies, percussion, 1984 |
* Soroc I, 6 studies, percussion, 1984 |
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Soroc II, 7 instruments, 1984 |
* Soroc II, 7 instruments, 1984 |
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Sonata, violin, cello, 1984–5 |
* Sonata, violin, cello, 1984–5 |
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Diaphonie, cello, doublebass, 1987 |
* Diaphonie, cello, doublebass, 1987 |
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Trînta [Wrestling], sax, percussion, 1987; |
* Trînta [Wrestling], sax, percussion, 1987; |
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Epistolaire, a flute, piano, 1988 |
* Epistolaire, a flute, piano, 1988 |
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Multigen, a flute, oboe, a sax, percussion, piano, 1988 |
* Multigen, a flute, oboe, a sax, percussion, piano, 1988 |
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Giusto, sax, 2 guitars, synth, percussion, 1989 |
* Giusto, sax, 2 guitars, synth, percussion, 1989 |
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Versete [Verses], 1989 |
* Versete [Verses], 1989 |
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* Sax Quartet, 1990 |
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Sax-Vier, sax quartet, 1991 |
* Sax-Vier, sax quartet, 1991 |
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Trio microtonic, bassoon, guitar, doublebass, 1992 |
* Trio microtonic, bassoon, guitar, doublebass, 1992 |
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Feuerwerk, flute, violin, vibraphone, 1994 |
* Feuerwerk, flute, violin, vibraphone, 1994 |
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* Crăciun [Christmas], violin, piano, 1994 |
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Canto, oboe, percussion, 1995 |
* Canto, oboe, percussion, 1995 |
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Couple, clarinet, viola, 1995 |
* Couple, clarinet, viola, 1995 |
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Duo leggiero, flute, percussion, 1995 |
* Duo leggiero, flute, percussion, 1995 |
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Rubato, oboe, percussion, 1995 |
* Rubato, oboe, percussion, 1995 |
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Toccatina, 2 guitar, 1995 |
* Toccatina, 2 guitar, 1995 |
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Chanson de geste, guitar, cello, 1996 |
* Chanson de geste, guitar, cello, 1996 |
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Gruss, violin, cello, piano, organ, 1996 |
* Gruss, violin, cello, piano, organ, 1996 |
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Masca [Masks], flute, cello, doublebass, 1996 |
* Masca [Masks], flute, cello, doublebass, 1996 |
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Canon und Fuge, piano 4 hands, 1997 |
* Canon und Fuge, piano 4 hands, 1997 |
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Elegia I, sax, organ, 1997 |
* Elegia I, sax, organ, 1997 |
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Et in Arcadia ego, 3 recorders, 1997 |
* Et in Arcadia ego, 3 recorders, 1997 |
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Posviascenie [Dedication], trumpet, cello, timpani, 1997 |
* Posviascenie [Dedication], trumpet, cello, timpani, 1997 |
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Trio, violin, cello, piano, 1997 |
* Trio, violin, cello, piano, 1997 |
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* Centaurus, sax, trombone, percussion, 1998 |
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'''Solo''': |
'''Solo''': |
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Din lumea copiilor [From the Realm of Childhood], 8 miniatures, piano, 1958 |
* Din lumea copiilor [From the Realm of Childhood], 8 miniatures, piano, 1958 |
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Sonata, cello, 1963, arr. cello, percussion (1977) |
* Sonata, cello, 1963, arr. cello, percussion (1977) |
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Narration, organ, 1973 |
* Narration, organ, 1973 |
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Piano Sonata, 1976 |
* Piano Sonata, 1976 |
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Pelinarium, synthesizer, 1986 |
* Pelinarium, synthesizer, 1986 |
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Dar I [Gift], flute, 1988 |
* Dar I [Gift], flute, 1988 |
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Dar II, cello, 1989 |
* Dar II, cello, 1989 |
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Design-Dasein, flute+a flute+piccolo, 1993 |
* Design-Dasein, flute+a flute+piccolo, 1993 |
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Piano Sonata, 1994 |
* Piano Sonata, 1994 |
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Ritmuri [Rhythms], piano, 1994 |
* Ritmuri [Rhythms], piano, 1994 |
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Adio, piano, 1996 |
* Adio, piano, 1996 |
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Eppur si muove, flute, 1996 |
* Eppur si muove, flute, 1996 |
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Sandu, piano, 1996 |
* Sandu, piano, 1996 |
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Schöntok, piano, 1996 |
* Schöntok, piano, 1996 |
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Capriccio, violin, 1997 |
* Capriccio, violin, 1997 |
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Voeu, piano, 1997 |
* Voeu, piano, 1997 |
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Revision as of 23:00, 12 June 2024
Anatol Vieru (Romanian pronunciation: [anaˈtol viˈeru]; 8 June 1926 – 8 October 1998) was a Romanian[1] music theoretician, pedagogue, and composer. A pupil of Aram Khachaturian, he composed seven symphonies, eight string quartets, concertos, and chamber music. He also wrote three operas: Iona (1976), Praznicul Calicilor (1981), and Telegrame, Temă și Variațiuni (1983). He was awarded the Herder Prize in 1986.[2]
Biography
Vieru was born in Iași. He married in 1954 Nina Shutikova, with who he had one son and one daughter;[3] his son is the pianist, writer, and mathematician Andrei Vieru . He was a conductor at the Bucharest National Theatre from 1947 to 1950, when he became editor of the Muzica magazine. He died in Bucharest at age 72.[3]
List of works
Dramatic
- Iona (opera, 1, after Marin Sorescu and sketches by M.C. Escher), 1972–75, concert performed in Bucharest, 31 October 1976
- Praznicul calicilor [The Feast of the Beggars] (op, after Mihail Sorbul), 1978–80, Berlin, 1991
- Telegrame (mini-opera, after Ion Luca Caragiale), 1983
- Temă cu Variațiuni [Theme and Variations] (mini-opera, after Caragiale), 1983
- Ultimele zile, ultimele ore [The Last Days, the Last Hours] (opera, 3, after Alexander Pushkin: Mozart and Salieri and Bulgakov: The Last Days), 1990–95
Film scores
(Names of directors in parentheses):
- Când primăvara e fierbinte [When Spring is Hot] (Mircea Săucan ), 1960
- Ciucurencu (Erich Nussbaum ), 1964
- Procesul alb [The White Trial] (Iulian Mihu), 1965
- Brâncuși la Târgu-Jiu [Brâncuși at Târgu-Jiu] (Erich Nussbaum), 1966
- Soarele negru [Black Sun] (Slavomir Popovici), 1968
- O sută de lei [100 Leis] (Mircea Săucan), 1972
- Felix și Otilia [Felix and Otilia] (Iulian Mihu), 1972
- Marele singuratic [The Great Lonesome] (Iulian Mihu), 1976
- Intoarcera lui Vodă Lăpușneanu [Lăpușneanu's Return] (Malvina Urșianu ), 1979
Orchestral
Symphonies:
- no.1 'Oda tăcerii' [Ode to Silence], 1967
- no.2, 1973
- no.3 'La un cutremur' [Earthquake Symphony], 1978
- no.4, 1982
- no.5 (Mihai Eminescu), chorus, orchestra, 1984–85
- no.6 [Exodus], 1989
- no.7 'Annul soarelui calm' [The Year of the Silent Sun], 1992–93
Other:
- Suită în stil vechi [Suite in an Olden Style], for strings, 1945
- Dansuri simfonice, 1952
- Concerto for Orchestra, 1954–55
- Flute Concerto, 1958
- Simfonia de cameră, 1962
- Cello Concerto, 1962
- Jocuri (Jeux), piano, orchestra, 1963
- Violin Concerto, 1964
- Clepsidra I (Sonnenuhr), 1968–69
- Muzeu muzical [Museum Music], harpsichord, 12 strings, 1968
- Screen (Ecran), 1969
- Clarinet Concerto, 1975
- Sinfonietta, 1975
- Concerto for violin, cello and orchestra, 1979
- Sinfonia concertante, cello and orchestra, 1987
- Narration II, sax and orchestra, 1985
- Memorial, 1990
- Psalm, 1993
- Piano Concerto 'Caleidoscop', 1993
- Malincolia furiosa, viola and orchestra, 1994
- Hibernal, panpipes, strings, 1995
- Flute Concerto no.2, 1996
- Guitar Concerto, 1996
- Musik, organ and strings, 1996
- Elegia II, cello, doublebass and chamber orchestra, 1998
Vocal
Choral:
- Mierla lui Ilie Pintilie Ilie Pintilie's Blackbrid] (cant.), 1949
- Miorița Miorița: The Little Ewe Lamb] (oratorio), 1957
- Cantata anilor lumină [Light Years Cântată] (Nina Cassian), 1960
- Scene nocturne (Federico García Lorca), 2 choruses, 1964
- Vocale [Vowels] (Giuseppe Ungaretti), female chorus, 1963
- Clepsidra II (folk texts), chorus, panpipes, cymbal, orchestra, 1971
- Fratele cel sărac [The Poor Brother] (after Ion Neculce), 1993
- Daniil, 1994
- În marea apusului [In the Sea of Sunsets], chorus, trumpet, timpani, 1998
Solo:
- The Struggle against Inertia, mezzo-soprano, tenor, flute, violin, piano
- Nocturnes and Resonances of Bacovia, soprano, flute, piano
- Truces, mezzo-soprano, piano
- Discul lui Newton [Newton's Disc], 12 solo vv, 1972
- 4 unghiuri din care am văzut Florența [4 Angels to See Florence], soprano, piano/harpsichord, 1–2 percussionists, 1973
- Cântec arhaic de dragoste [Ancient Love Songs] (Bible: Solomon):
- I. Sage mir an, Mez, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 1985
- II. O that you were a Brother to Me, 8vv, 1987
- III. Siehe, du bist schön, Mez, a sax, 1985
- IV. Fă-mă precum o pecete [Set Me as a Seal upon your Heart], 4vv, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 1989
- V. Ja nartsis saronskij [I am a Rose of Sharon], chorus, 1987;
- Poveste [Marches], Sprechstimme, percussion, 1993
- Archipelagos, baritone, vibraphone, 1994
- Dechanson (Tristan Tzara), 4vv, 1995
- Questions et reponses (Paul Celan, P. Solomon), 4vv, 1995
- Iarba ochilor tăi [The Grass of your Eyes] (Paul Celan), 4vv, 1997
Chamber and solo instrumental
String quartets:
- no.1, 1955
- no.2, 1956
- no.3, soprano and string quartet, 1973
- no.4, 1980
- no.5, 1982
- no.6, 1986
- no.7, 1987
- no.8, 1991
Other:
- Clarinet Quintet, 1957
- Kammersymphonie, 1962
- Trepte ale tăcerii [Steps of Silence], string quartet, percussion, 1966
- Nautilos, piano, tape, 1969
- Sita lui Eratostene [The Riddle of Eratosthanes], clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano, 1969
- Nașterea unui limbaj [The Birth of a Language], piano 4 hands, 1971
- Mozaicuri [Mosaics], 3 percussionists, 1972
- Iosif și frații săi [Joseph and his Brothers], 11 instruments, tape, 1979
- Scoica [Shell], 15 strings, 1982
- Double Duos, a sax/b clarinet, vib/mar, 1983
- Ma–jo–r Music, flute, clarinet, harp, string quartet, 1984;
- Metasaks, sax, dea (1984);
- Soroc I, 6 studies, percussion, 1984
- Soroc II, 7 instruments, 1984
- Sonata, violin, cello, 1984–5
- Diaphonie, cello, doublebass, 1987
- Trînta [Wrestling], sax, percussion, 1987;
- Epistolaire, a flute, piano, 1988
- Multigen, a flute, oboe, a sax, percussion, piano, 1988
- Giusto, sax, 2 guitars, synth, percussion, 1989
- Versete [Verses], 1989
- Sax Quartet, 1990
- Sax-Vier, sax quartet, 1991
- Trio microtonic, bassoon, guitar, doublebass, 1992
- Feuerwerk, flute, violin, vibraphone, 1994
- Crăciun [Christmas], violin, piano, 1994
- Canto, oboe, percussion, 1995
- Couple, clarinet, viola, 1995
- Duo leggiero, flute, percussion, 1995
- Rubato, oboe, percussion, 1995
- Toccatina, 2 guitar, 1995
- Chanson de geste, guitar, cello, 1996
- Gruss, violin, cello, piano, organ, 1996
- Masca [Masks], flute, cello, doublebass, 1996
- Canon und Fuge, piano 4 hands, 1997
- Elegia I, sax, organ, 1997
- Et in Arcadia ego, 3 recorders, 1997
- Posviascenie [Dedication], trumpet, cello, timpani, 1997
- Trio, violin, cello, piano, 1997
- Centaurus, sax, trombone, percussion, 1998
Solo:
- Din lumea copiilor [From the Realm of Childhood], 8 miniatures, piano, 1958
- Sonata, cello, 1963, arr. cello, percussion (1977)
- Narration, organ, 1973
- Piano Sonata, 1976
- Pelinarium, synthesizer, 1986
- Dar I [Gift], flute, 1988
- Dar II, cello, 1989
- Design-Dasein, flute+a flute+piccolo, 1993
- Piano Sonata, 1994
- Ritmuri [Rhythms], piano, 1994
- Adio, piano, 1996
- Eppur si muove, flute, 1996
- Sandu, piano, 1996
- Schöntok, piano, 1996
- Capriccio, violin, 1997
- Voeu, piano, 1997
References
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- ^ a b Anderson, Martin (October 28, 1998). "Obituary: Anatol Vieru". The Independent. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
- 1926 births
- 1998 deaths
- Musicians from Iași
- Romanian Jews
- Romanian classical composers
- Romanian opera composers
- Romanian musicologists
- Jewish classical composers
- Jewish opera composers
- Jewish musicologists
- Music theorists
- Romanian male opera composers
- Herder Prize recipients
- 20th-century classical composers
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