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Ciprian Porumbescu

Romanian composer (1853-1883)

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Ciprian Porumbescu

Romanian composer (1853-1883)

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Ciprian Porumbescu was a Romanian composer born in Șipotele Sucevei in Bucovina. He was among the most celebrated Romanian composers of his time; his popular works include Crai nou, Song of the Tricolour, Song for Spring, Ballad for violin and piano, and Serenada. In addition, he composed the music for the Romanian patriotic "Song of Unity", also known as "Pe-al nostru steag e scris Unire", which was Romania's anthem from 1975 to 1977 and is currently used for Albania's national anthem, "Himni i Flamurit". His work spreads over various forms and musical genres, but the majority of his work is choral and operetta.

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Occupation: composer, conductor, musicologist, violinist
Citizenship: Austria–Hungary, Austrian Empire
Born: October 14, 1853
Died: June 6, 1883

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Iraclie Porumbescufather

Himni i Flamuritknown for Trei culoriknown for Pe-al nostru steag e scris Unireknown for University of Music and Performing Arts Viennaeducated at Austria–Hungarycountry of citizenship Austrian Empirecountry of citizenship

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Ciprian Porumbescu: commune in Suceava County, Romania

Ciprian Porumbescu was a Romanian composer born in Șipotele Sucevei in Bucovina. He was among the most celebrated Romanian composers of his time; his popular works include Crai nou, Song of the Tricolour, Song for Spring, Ballad for violin and piano, and Serenada. In addition, he composed the music for the Romanian patriotic "Song of Unity", also known as "Pe-al nostru steag e scris Unire", which was Romania's anthem from 1975 to 1977 and is currently used for Albania's national anthem, "Himni i Flamurit". His work spreads over various forms and musical genres, but the majority of his work is choral and operetta.

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Occupation: composer, conductor, musicologist, violinist
Citizenship: Austria–Hungary, Austrian Empire
Born: October 14, 1853
Died: June 6, 1883

Family

Iraclie Porumbescufather

Himni i Flamuritknown for Trei culoriknown for Pe-al nostru steag e scris Unireknown for University of Music and Performing Arts Viennaeducated at Austria–Hungarycountry of citizenship Austrian Empirecountry of citizenship