Composer of the Month (August)
Above left: Florent Schmitt (28 September 1870, Blâmont, France - 17 August 1958, Neuilly-sur-Seine). Type of music: ballet, chamber, piano solos. Postmark: SULLY sur LOIRE, 10.7.1992, illustrated. Card published by Les Maximaphiles Français.
Above right: George Enescu (19 August 1881, Liveni, Romania - 4 May 1955, Paris). Romanian violonist and composer (also pianist and conductor). Type of music: opera, symphony, chamber. Enescu's most popular composition is the Romanian Rhapsody No. 1. Postmark: BUCURESTI, 17.9.1985, 'George Enescu' Festival, illustrated, triple concordance.
George Enescu (19 August 1881, Liveni, Romania - 4 May 1955, Paris). Postmark: LIVENI, 19.8.1981, 100th Birthday of George Enescu, triple concordance.
Selected MCs from my exhibit 'THE MUSIC HAS SURVIVED TRIUMPHANTLY'.
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