Gavril Musicescu
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Gavriil Musicescu was a Romania
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n composer, conductor and musicologist, father of the Romanian pianist and musical pedagogue Florica Musicescu
Florica Musicescu
Florica Musicescu was a renowned Romanian pianist and musical pedagogue, daughter of the renowned composer, conductor and musicologist Gavriil Musicescu....

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He studied music and composition in Saint Petersburg
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 and Iaşi
Iasi
Iași is the second most populous city and a municipality in Romania. Located in the historical Moldavia region, Iași has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Romanian social, cultural, academic and artistic life...

. He is the author of numerous compositions of choral music. He settled in Romania
Romania
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 and, from 1872 until his death in 1903, taught at the Iaşi Conservatory.

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