Enesco

Also E·nes·cu

[e-nes-koh]

noun

1. Georges 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.

Enesco

/ ɛˈnɛskəʊ /

noun

1. Georges (ʒɔrʒ), original name George Enescu. 1881–1955, Romanian violinist and composer

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“My programs for the Philly Pops may open with ‘Die Meistersinger,’ then ‘Chariots of Fire,’ then Enesco’s Rumanian Rhapsodies, then a television theme,” Nero told The New York Times in 1982.

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The second program tilts toward Central Europe, with works by Johann Strauss II, Enesco and Lehar.

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The Roumanians have come to the fore in Enesco, who has written several characteristic works for orchestra.

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Enesco's is, perhaps, the better of the two.

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The waiters at Enesco's and Jordachi's are intelligible in German and Roumanian; at the Continental, and especially at Capsa's, they are mostly French.

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