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'''Anatol Vieru''' ({{IPA-ro|anaˈtol viˈeru}}; 1926–1998) was a [[Music theory|music theoretician]], influential pedagogue, and a leading [[Romanian people|Romanian]]-Jewish<ref>www.romanianjewish.org/db/pdf/nr254_255/pagina19.pdf</ref> 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'' (1976), ''Praznicul Calicilor'' (1981), and ''Telegrame, Tema si Variatiuni'' (1983). He was awarded [[Herder Prize]] in 1986.<ref>[http://opera.stanford.edu/composers/V.html Opera Glass]</ref>
'''Anatol Vieru''' ({{IPA-ro|anaˈtol viˈeru}}; 8 June 1926&nbsp;– 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>


==List of works==
== Biography ==
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"/>


== List of works ==
'''''Dramatic''''':
Iona (op, 1, after M. Sorescu and sketches by M.C. Escher), 1972–5, concert perf. Bucharest, 31 Oct 1976;
Praznicul calicilor [The Feast of the Beggars] (op, after M. Sorbul), 1978–80, Berlin, 1991;
Telegrame (mini-op, after I.L. Caragiale), 1983;
Tema cu variatiuni [Theme and Variations] (mini-op, after Caragiale), 1983;
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


=== Dramatic ===
'''''Film scores''''' (names of dirs. in parentheses):
*Iona (opera, 1, after [[Marin Sorescu]] and sketches by [[M. C. Escher|M.C. Escher]]), 1972–75, concert performed in Bucharest, 31 October 1976
Când primavara e fierbinte [When Spring is Hot] (M. Saucan), 1960;
*Praznicul calicilor [The Feast of the Beggars] (op, after [[Mihail Sorbul]]), 1978–80, Berlin, 1991
Ciucurencu (E. Nussbaum), 1964;
*Telegrame (mini-opera, after [[Ion Luca Caragiale]]), 1983
Procesul alb [The White Trial] (I. Mihu), 1965;
*Temă cu Variațiuni [Theme and Variations] (mini-opera, after Caragiale), 1983
Brâncusi la Târgu-Jiu [Brâncusi at Târgu-Jiu] (Nussbaum), 1966;
*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
Soarele negru [Black Sun] (S. Popovici), 1968;
O suta de lei [100 Lei] (M. Saucan), 1972;
Felix si Otilia [Felix and Otilia] (Mihu), 1974;
Marele singuratic [The Great Lonesome] (Mihu), 1976;
Intoarcera lui Voda Lapusneanu [Lapusneanu's Return] (M. Ursianu), 1979


===Film scores===
'''''Orchestral''''':
(Names of directors in parentheses):
*Când primăvara e fierbinte [When Spring is Hot] ({{ill|Mircea Săucan|ro}}), 1960
*Ciucurencu ({{ill|Erich Nussbaum|ro}}), 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] ({{ill|Malvina Urșianu|ro}}), 1979


===Orchestral===
'''Symphonies''':
'''Symphonies''':
no.1 ‘Oda tacerii’ [Ode to Silence], 1967;
*no.1 'Oda tăcerii' [Ode to Silence], 1967
no.2, 1973;
*no.2, 1973
no.3 ‘La un cutremur’ [Earthquake Sym.], 1978;
*no.3 'La un cutremur' [Earthquake Symphony], 1978
no.4, 1982;
*no.4, 1982
no.5 (M. Eminescu), chorus, orch, 1984–5;
*no.5 ([[Mihai Eminescu]]), chorus, orchestra, 1984–85
no.6 [Exodus], 1989;
*no.6 [Exodus], 1989
no.7 ‘Anul soarelui calm’ [The Year of the Silent Sun], 1992–3
*no.7 'Annul soarelui calm' [The Year of the Silent Sun], 1992–93


'''Other''':
'''Other''':
Suita în stil vechi [Suite in an Olden Style], for strings, 1945;
*Suită în stil vechi [Suite in an Olden Style], for strings, 1945
Dansuri simfonice, 1952; Concerto for Orchestra, 1954–5;
*Dansuri simfonice, 1952
*Concerto for Orchestra, 1954–55
Flute Concerto, 1958;
*Flute Concerto, 1958
Simfonia de camera, 1962;
*Simfonia de cameră, 1962
Cello Concerto, 1962;
*Cello Concerto, 1962
Jocuri (Jeux), piano, orchestra, 1963;
*Jocuri (Jeux), piano, orchestra, 1963
Violin Concerto, 1964;
*Violin Concerto, 1964
Clepsidra I (Sonnenuhr), 1968–9;
*Clepsidra I (Sonnenuhr), 1968–69
Muzeu muzical [Museum Music], harpsichord, 12 strings, 1968;
*Muzeu muzical [Museum Music], harpsichord, 12 strings, 1968
Screen (Ecran), 1969;
*Screen (Ecran), 1969
Clarinet Concerto, 1975;
*Clarinet Concerto, 1975
Sinfonietta, 1975;
*Sinfonietta, 1975
Concerto for violin, cello and orchestra, 1979;
*Concerto for violin, cello and orchestra, 1979
Sinfonia concertante, cello and orchestra, 1987;
*Sinfonia concertante, cello and orchestra, 1987
Narration II, sax and orchestra, 1985;
*Narration II, sax and orchestra, 1985
Memorial, 1990;
* Memorial, 1990
Psalm, 1993;
* Psalm, 1993
Piano Concerto ‘Caleidoscop’, 1993;
* Piano Concerto 'Caleidoscop', 1993
Malincolia furiosa, viola and orchestra, 1994;
* Malincolia furiosa, viola and orchestra, 1994
Hibernal, panpipes, strings, 1995;
* Hibernal, panpipes, strings, 1995
Flute Concerto no.2, 1996;
* Flute Concerto no.2, 1996
Guitar Concerto, 1996;
* Guitar Concerto, 1996
Musik, organ and strings, 1996;
* Musik, organ and strings, 1996
Elegia II, cello, doublebass and chamber orchestra, 1998
* Elegia II, cello, doublebass and chamber orchestra, 1998


'''''Vocal''''':
===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


'''Choral''':
'''Solo''':
* Muzică pentru Bacovia și Labiș [Music for [[George Bacovia|Bacovia]] and [[Nicolae Labiș|Labiș]]], 1959–63:
Mierla lui Ilie Pintilie [Ilie Pintilie's Blackbrid] (cant.), 1949;
# The Struggle against Inertia, mezzo-soprano, tenor, flute, violin, piano
Miorita [The Ewe Lamb] (oratorio), 1957;
# Nocturnes and Resonances of Bacovia, soprano, flute, piano
Cantata anilor lumina [Light Years Cant.] (N. Cassian), 1960;
# Truces, mezzo-soprano, piano
Scene nocturne (F. García Lorca), 2 choruses, 1964;
* Discul lui Newton [Newton's Disc], 12 solo vv, 1972
Vocale [Vowels] (G. Ungaretti), female chorus, 1963;
*4 unghiuri din care am văzut Florența [4 Angels to See Florence], soprano, piano/harpsichord, 1–2 percussionists, 1973
Clepsidra II (folk texts), chorus, panpipes, cymbal, orchestra, 1971;
*Cântec arhaic de dragoste [Ancient Love Songs] (Bible: Solomon):
Fratele cel sarac [The Poor Brother] (I. Neculce), 1993;
# I. Sage mir an, Mez, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 1985
Daniil, 1994;
# II. O that you were a Brother to Me, 8vv, 1987
In marea apusului [In the Sea of Sunsets], chorus, trumpet, timpani, 1998
# 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===
'''Solo''':
'''String quartets''':
Muzica pentru Bacovia si Labis [Music for Bacovia and Labis], 1959–63:
* no.1, 1955
1. The Struggle against Inertia, Mezzo-soprano, Tenor, flute, violin, piano;
* no.2, 1956
2. Nocturnes and Resonances of Bacovia, Soprano, flute, piano;
3. Truces, Mezo-soprano, piano;
* no.3, soprano and string quartet, 1973
* no.4, 1980
Discul lui Newton [Newton's Disc], 12 solo vv, 1972;
* no.5, 1982
4 unghiuri din care am vazut Florenta [4 Angels to See Florence], soprano, piano/harpsichord, 1–2 percussionists, 1973;
* no.6, 1986
Cântec arhaic de dragoste [Ancient Love Songs] (Bible: Solomon):
* no.7, 1987
I. Sage mir an, Mez, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 1985
* no.8, 1991
II. O that you were a Brother to Me, 8vv, 1987
III. Siehe, du bist schön, Mez, a sax, 1985
IV. Fa-ma 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 (T. Tzara), 4vv, 1995;
Questions et responses (P. Celan, P. Solomon), 4vv, 1995;
Iarba ochilor tai [The Grass of your Eyes] (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''':
'''Other''':
Clarinet Quintet, 1957;
* Clarinet Quintet, 1957
Kammersymphonie, 1962;
* Kammersymphonie, 1962
Trepte ale tacerii [Steps of Silence], string quartet, percussion, 1966;
* Trepte ale tăcerii [Steps of Silence], string quartet, percussion, 1966
Nautilos, piano, tape, 1969;
* Nautilos, piano, tape, 1969
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
Nasterea unui limbaj [The Birth of a Language], piano 4 hands, 1971;
* Nașterea unui limbaj [The Birth of a Language], piano 4 hands, 1971
Mozaicuri [Mosaics], 3 percussionists, 1972;
* Mozaicuri [Mosaics], 3 percussionists, 1972
Iosif si fratii sai [Joseph and his Brothers], 11 instruments, tape, 1979;
* Iosif și frații săi [Joseph and his Brothers], 11 instruments, tape, 1979
Scoica [Shell], 15 strings, 1982;
* Scoica [Shell], 15 strings, 1982
Double Duos, a sax/b clarinet, vib/mar, 1983;
* Double Duos, a sax/b clarinet, vib/mar, 1983
Ma–jo–r Music, flute, clarinet, harp, string quartet, 1984;
* Ma–jo–r Music, flute, clarinet, harp, string quartet, 1984;
Metasaks, sax, dea (1984);
* Metasaks, sax, dea (1984);
Soroc I, 6 studies, percussion, 1984;
* Soroc I, 6 studies, percussion, 1984
Soroc II, 7 instruments, 1984;
* Soroc II, 7 instruments, 1984
Sonata, violin, cello, 1984–5;
* Sonata, violin, cello, 1984–5
Diaphonie, cello, doublebass, 1987;
* Diaphonie, cello, doublebass, 1987
Trînta [Wrestling], sax, percussion, 1987;
* Trînta [Wrestling], sax, percussion, 1987;
Epistolaire, a flute, piano, 1988;
* Epistolaire, a flute, piano, 1988
Multigen, a flute, oboe, a sax, percussion, piano, 1988;
* Multigen, a flute, oboe, a sax, percussion, piano, 1988
Giusto, sax, 2 guitars, synth, percussion, 1989;
* Giusto, sax, 2 guitars, synth, percussion, 1989
Versete [Verses], 1989; Sax Quartet, 1990;
* Versete [Verses], 1989
* Sax Quartet, 1990
Sax-Vier, sax quartet, 1991;
* Sax-Vier, sax quartet, 1991
Trio microtonic, bassoon, guitar, doublebass, 1992;
* Trio microtonic, bassoon, guitar, doublebass, 1992
Feuerwerk, flute, violin, vibraphone, 1994;
* Feuerwerk, flute, violin, vibraphone, 1994
Craciun [Christmas], violin, piano, 1994;
* Crăciun [Christmas], violin, piano, 1994
Canto, oboe, percussion, 1995;
* Canto, oboe, percussion, 1995
Couple, clarinet, viola, 1995;
* Couple, clarinet, viola, 1995
Duo leggiero, flute, percussion, 1995;
* Duo leggiero, flute, percussion, 1995
Rubato, oboe, percussion, 1995;
* Rubato, oboe, percussion, 1995
Toccatina, 2 guitar, 1995;
* Toccatina, 2 guitar, 1995
Chanson de geste, guitar, cello, 1996;
* Chanson de geste, guitar, cello, 1996
Gruss, violin, cello, piano, organ, 1996;
* Gruss, violin, cello, piano, organ, 1996
Masca [Masks], flute, cello, doublebass, 1996;
* Masca [Masks], flute, cello, doublebass, 1996
Canon und Fuge, piano 4 hands, 1997;
* Canon und Fuge, piano 4 hands, 1997
Elegia I, sax, organ, 1997;
* Elegia I, sax, organ, 1997
Et in Arcadia ego, 3 recorders, 1997;
* Et in Arcadia ego, 3 recorders, 1997
Posviascenie [Dedication], trumpet, cello, timpani, 1997;
* Posviascenie [Dedication], trumpet, cello, timpani, 1997
Trio, violin, cello, piano, 1997; Centaurus, sax, trombone, percussion, 1998
* Trio, violin, cello, piano, 1997
* Centaurus, sax, trombone, percussion, 1998


'''Solo''':
'''Solo''':
Din lumea copiilor [From the Realm of Childhood], 8 miniatures, piano, 1958;
* Din lumea copiilor [From the Realm of Childhood], 8 miniatures, piano, 1958
Sonata, cello, 1963, arr. cello, percussion (1977);
* Sonata, cello, 1963, arr. cello, percussion (1977)
Narration, organ, 1973;
* Narration, organ, 1973
Piano Sonata, 1976;
* Piano Sonata, 1976
Pelinarium, synthesizer, 1986;
* Pelinarium, synthesizer, 1986
Dar I [Gift], flute, 1988;
* Dar I [Gift], flute, 1988
Dar II, cello, 1989;
* Dar II, cello, 1989
Design-Dasein, flute+a flute+piccolo, 1993;
* Design-Dasein, flute+a flute+piccolo, 1993
Piano Sonata, 1994;
* Piano Sonata, 1994
Ritmuri [Rhythms], piano, 1994;
* Ritmuri [Rhythms], piano, 1994
Adio, piano, 1996;
* Adio, piano, 1996
Eppur si muove, flute, 1996;
* Eppur si muove, flute, 1996
Sandu, piano, 1996;
* Sandu, piano, 1996
Schöntok, piano, 1996;
* Schöntok, piano, 1996
Capriccio, violin, 1997;
* Capriccio, violin, 1997
Voeu, piano, 1997
* Voeu, piano, 1997


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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 [ro]. He was a conductor at the Bucharest National Theatre from 1947 to 1950, when he became editor of the Muzica [ro] 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 [ro]), 1960
  • Ciucurencu (Erich Nussbaum [ro]), 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 [ro]), 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:

  • Muzică pentru Bacovia și Labiș [Music for Bacovia and Labiș], 1959–63:
  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
  • 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):
  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. Fă-mă precum o pecete [Set Me as a Seal upon your Heart], 4vv, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 1989
  5. 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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  2. ^ Opera Glass
  3. ^ a b Anderson, Martin (October 28, 1998). "Obituary: Anatol Vieru". The Independent. Retrieved August 26, 2023.