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George Enescu

Romanian composer, pianist, violinist and conductor. Considered the most important Romanian musician. He is also commonly known as George Enesco. Born: August 19, 1881, Liveni-Vârnav, Botoșani, Romania. Died: May 4, 1955, Paris, France. Chronological list of works [i](including unfinished works completed by other composers):[/i] Op. 1: Poème roumain, symphonic suite for orchestra and wordless male choir (1897) Op. 2: Violin Sonata No. 1 in D major (1897) Op. 3: Piano Suite No. 1 in G minor Dans le style ancien (1897) Op. 4: Trois Mélodies sur poèmes de Jules Lemaitre et Sully Prudhomme, for bass and piano (1898) Op. 26, No. 1: Cello Sonata No. 1 in F minor (1898) Op. 5: Variations for Two Pianos on an Original Theme in A♭ major (1898) Op. 6: Violin Sonata No. 2 in F minor (1899) Op. 7: Octet for Strings in C major (1900) Op. 8: Symphonie concertante in B minor, for cello and orchestra (1901) Op. 11, No. 1: Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major (1901) Op. 11, No. 2: Romanian Rhapsody No. 2 in D major (1901) Op. 12, No. 1: Intermède No. 1, for strings (1902) Op. 12, No. 2: Intermède No. 2, for strings (1903) Op. 10: Piano Suite No. 2 in D major Des cloches sonores (1903) Op. 9: Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major (1903) Op. 13: Symphony No. 1 in E♭ major (1905) Op. 14: Decet in D major, for wind instruments (1906) Op. 15: Sept Chansons de Clement Marot, for tenor and piano (1907–08) Op. 16: Piano Quartet No. 1 in D major (1909) [i]Suite châtelaine, for orchestra (unfinished, 1911; completed by [a832698])[/i] Op. 17: Symphony No. 2 in A major (1912–1914) Op. 18: Piano Suite No.3 Pièces impromptues (1913–16) Op. 19: Trois Mélodies sur poèmes de Fernand Gregh (1915–16) Op. 20: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in C major (1915) [i]Strigoii, for soprano, tenor, baritone, chorus and orchestra, on verses by Eminescu (unfinished, 1916; completed by [a3137604])[/i] Op. 21: Symphony No. 3 in C major, with chorus (1916–1918) Op. 22, No. 1: String Quartet No. 1 in E♭ major (1916–20) Op. 23: Œdipe, tragédie lyrique in four acts, libretto by Edmond Fleg (1910–31) [i]Isis, symphonic poem (unfinished, 1923; completed by [a873082])[/i] Op. 24, No. 1: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F♯ minor (1924) Op. 25: Violin Sonata No. 3 in A minor dans le caractère populaire roumain (1926) [i]Caprice Roumain, for violin and orchestra (unfinished, 1928; completed by [a3137604])[/i] Op. 24, No. 3: Piano Sonata No. 3 in D major (1933–35) [i]Symphony No. 4 in E minor (unfinished, 1934; completed by [a873082])[/i] Op. 26, No. 2: Cello Sonata No. 2 in C major (1935) Op. 27: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major Suite villageoise (1937–1938) Op. 28: Impressions d'enfance, for violin and piano (1940) Op. 29: Piano Quintet in A minor (1940) [i]Symphony No. 5 in D major, with tenor and female choir (unfinished, 1941; completed by [a873082])[/i] [i]Piano Trio (unfinished, 1942, completed by [a873082])[/i] Op. 30: Piano Quartet No. 2 in D minor (1943–44) Op. 32: Ouverture de concert sur des thèmes dans le caractère populaire roumain in A major (1948) Op. 22, No. 2: String Quartet No. 2 in G major (1950–52) Op. 31: Vox maris in G major, symphonic poem for tenor, three-part choir and orchestra (1954) Op. 33: Chamber Symphony, for 12 instruments (1954) (based on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_compositions_by_George_Enescu)

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