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20th Century Romanian

BRETAN, Nicolae

Born in Năsăud, March 25, 1887
Died in Cluj, Dec 1, 1968

  • Bretan was a baritone and conductor who held posts at Hungarian and Romanian opera companies.1
  • Bretan composed opera, Lieder and other vocal works.2

Short biography from the Nicolae Bretan Foundation

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20th Century Late Romantic Romanian

ENESCU, George

Born in Liveni Vîrnav [now George Enescu], near Dorohoi, Romania, Aug 19, 1881
Died in Paris, France, 3/May 4, 1955

  • He is also known by the French version of his name, “Georges Enesco.”1

Biography from the National Museum “George Enescu” in Bucharest