Liviu Comes
Liviu Comes (born December 13, 1918 in Șerel ; † September 28, 2004 , Iași ) was a Romanian composer .
Comes studied from 1927 to 1937 at the Municipal Conservatory of Târgu Mureș , then at the Conservatory of Cluj-Napoca , where Sigismund Toduță (composition), Iuliu Mureșianu (orchestration), Antonin Ciolan (conducting) and Ana Voileanu-Nicoară (piano) were among his teachers counted. He also studied medicine from 1937 to 1943 and attended lectures in philosophy with Dumitru D. Roşca and in cultural philosophy with Lucian Blaga .
From 1950 to 1969 he worked at the Cluj-Napoca Conservatory. Here he taught haromy, counterpoint and formal theory and was Vice Chancellor from 1963 and Chancellor of the Conservatory from 1965. From 1970 he was professor of counterpoint and fugue at the Bucharest Conservatory , where he was vice-chancellor from 1971 to 1981. Between 1977 and 1990 he was also secretary of the Section for Music Didactics and Children of the Romanian Composers Union.
In addition to music-pedagogical works for children, Comes composed chamber music (a string quartet, sonatas, pieces for viola, flute), oratorios and cantatas, symphonic works ( Mica serenadă for string orchestra, 1980), choral works and other vocal music.
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Comes, Liviu |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 13, 1918 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Șerel |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 28, 2004 |