Sabin Drăgoi
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Sabin Vasile Drăgoi (Romanian pronunciation: [saˈbin drəˈɡoj]; 6 June 1894 – 31 December 1968) was a Romanian composer, who specialized in folk music. His oeuvre includes orchestral and chamber works, film music and operas.
He was born in a peasant family from Seliște, Arad County. After studying at a teachers' seminary in Arad and at the music conservatory in Cluj, he went to the Prague Conservatory, where he studied composition with Vítězslav Novák.[1] From 1924 to 1950 he was professor of composition, harmony, and counterpoint at the conservatories in Timișoara and Bucharest, and from 1940 to 1944 he was the director of the opera house in Timișoara.[2]
Major works
[edit]- Constantin Brâncoveanu
- Kir Ianulea
- Horia
- The Misfortune (Năpasta)
References
[edit]- ^ Despić, Dejan; Milin, Melita (2008). Muziécki Modernizam: Nova Tumaécenja : Zbornik Radova Ca Nauécnog Skupa Odrézanog Od 11. Do 13. Oktobra 2007... [Musical Modernism: New Interpretations: Proceedings of the Scientific Conference Held from 11 to 13 October 2007...]. Institute of Musicology. p. 157. ISBN 978-86-7025-463-3.
Other outstanding pupils of Novák were e.g. Sabin Dragoi (1894 Seliste / Arad - 1968 Bucharest),...
- ^ Herțea, Josif (1970). "Sabin V. Drăgoi (1894–1968)". Yearbook of the International Folk Music Council, vol. 2. pp. 5–7.
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