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Enesco, Georges

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Enesco, Georges (zhôrzh ĕnĕs`kō), Rom. George Enescu, 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor; studied at the Vienna Conservatory and in Paris with Massenet Massenet, Jules (zhül mäsənā`), 1842–1912, French composer.
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, Fauré Fauré, Gabriel Urbain (gäbrēĕl` ürbăN` fōrā`)
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, and others. Enesco made many worldwide concert tours as both violinist and conductor, including appearances with the New York Philharmonic–Symphony Orchestra (1936–39). He composed three symphonies; chamber music; an opera, Oedipe (Paris, 1936); and other orchestral music, notably two popular Romanian Rhapsodies. Yehudi Menuhin Hepzibah Menuhin, 1920–81, b. San Francisco, also a prodigy, often appeared in recital with him.

Yaltah Menuhin, 1921–2001, b. San Francisco, their sister and the youngest of the three, was also a classical pianist.
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 was one of his pupils.

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