Esmeralda Athanasiu-Gardeev (1834–1917) was a Romanian pianist and composer.
Life
Athanasiu-Gardeev was born in Galaţi, Moldavia, in 1834. She studied music in Bucharest and then piano and composition in Paris with Julius Schulhoff and composition in St. Petersburg with Anton Rubinstein. She married Vasile Hermaziu and then General Gardeev who introduced her to Russian aristocracy. After the Romanian War of Independence, she lived in Bucharest, teaching voice, lute and piano. She died in Bucharest in 1917. [1] [2]
Works
Many of Athanasiu-Gardeev's compositions were based on Romanian folklore. Selected works include:
- Romanian March, Op. 1
- Myosotis (mazurka)
- Sourvenir de Odessa (mazurka)
- Polca capricioasa
- Wordless romance
- Scherzo
- Imn hymn for mixed chorus
- Collection de chansons
- 3 Leider [2]
References
- ^ Sadie, Stanley; Tyrrell, John (2001). The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians: Volume 2.
- ^ a b Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers. ISBN 9780393034875. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
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- 1917 deaths
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- 19th-century classical composers
- 20th-century classical composers
- Piano pedagogues
- Romanian classical pianists
- Romanian classical composers
- Romanian music educators
- Romanian women composers
- Romantic composers
- Voice teachers
- Romanian women classical composers
- 19th-century classical pianists
- Romanian women music educators
- Romanian women classical pianists
- 20th-century women composers
- 19th-century women composers
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Esmeralda Athanasiu-Gardeev (1834–1917) was a Romanian pianist and composer.
Life
Athanasiu-Gardeev was born in Galaţi, Moldavia, in 1834. She studied music in Bucharest and then piano and composition in Paris with Julius Schulhoff and composition in St. Petersburg with Anton Rubinstein. She married Vasile Hermaziu and then General Gardeev who introduced her to Russian aristocracy. After the Romanian War of Independence, she lived in Bucharest, teaching voice, lute and piano. She died in Bucharest in 1917. [1] [2]
Works
Many of Athanasiu-Gardeev's compositions were based on Romanian folklore. Selected works include:
- Romanian March, Op. 1
- Myosotis (mazurka)
- Sourvenir de Odessa (mazurka)
- Polca capricioasa
- Wordless romance
- Scherzo
- Imn hymn for mixed chorus
- Collection de chansons
- 3 Leider [2]
References
- ^ Sadie, Stanley; Tyrrell, John (2001). The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians: Volume 2.
- ^ a b Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers. ISBN 9780393034875. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
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| This article about a Romanian composer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1834 births
- 1917 deaths
- People from Galați
- People from the Principality of Moldavia
- 19th-century classical composers
- 20th-century classical composers
- Piano pedagogues
- Romanian classical pianists
- Romanian classical composers
- Romanian music educators
- Romanian women composers
- Romantic composers
- Voice teachers
- Romanian women classical composers
- 19th-century classical pianists
- Romanian women music educators
- Romanian women classical pianists
- 20th-century women composers
- 19th-century women composers
- 19th-century women pianists
- 20th-century women pianists
- Romanian composer stubs