Celebrating George Enescu
Subtitle: a symposium
By: by Mihai Brediceanu ... [et al.] ; edited by David Williams ; preface by Lord Yehudi Menuhin.
Contributors: Brediceanu, Mihai.; Williams, David Howard.; Central College (Pella, Iowa); Des Moines Symphony.
Publisher: Education for Peace
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 85
Subjects: Enesco, Georges, 1881-1955 -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Papers from a festival entitled An Enescu celebration, held Apr. 17-20, 1997 at Central College, Pella, Iowa and in Des Moines, Iowa, under the sponsorship of Central College and the Des Moines Symphony.
System requirements for accompanying computer laser optical disc: Macintosh or PC; CD-ROM drive. Musical selections also playable on an audio CD player.
Table of contents: title: Preface / Lord Yehudi Menuhin; title: Introduction / David Williams; title: The five musical faces of George Enescu / Mihai Brediceanu; title: The universality of George Enescu / Noel Malcolm; title: George Enescu in the American musical world / Dumitru Vitcu; title: The catalogue of George Enescu's creation : purposes, working aspects, prospects / Clemansa Firca; title: Enescu in the light of an unfinished work / Cornel Taranu; title: The Caprice roumain for violin and orchestra : a unique and powerful musical document of George Enescu's artistry as a violinist, composer, and "lautar" of a nation / Sherban Lupu; title: Tradition and modernism in George Enescu's Oedipe / Mihai Cosma; title: Personal reflections on George Enescu / Lory Wallfisch; title: Enescu's fourth and fifth symphonies : an interview with Pascal Bentoiu / David Williams; title: George Enescu's residency at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, April 1950 / David Williams.