Florica Musicescu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Florica Musicescu

Romanian musician

Date of Birth: 21-May-1887

Place of Birth: Iași, Iași County, Romania

Date of Death: 19-Mar-1969

Profession: pianist, university teacher, music pedagogue

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Florica Musicescu (May 21, 1887, Iasi–March 19, 1969, Bucharest) was a renowned Romanian pianist and musical pedagogue, daughter of the renowned composer, conductor and musicologist Gavriil Musicescu. She taught piano music for many decades at the Bucharest Conservatory (known as Royal Music Academy prior to World War II).
For her masterful guidance and mentorship, she is considered to be one of the founders of the Romanian School of Piano Music.
Many of the famous pianists of the 20th century emerged from this school: Mihai Brediceanu, Paul Dan, Dan Grigore, Mindru Katz, Dinu Lipatti, Myriam Marbe, Radu Lupu, Svetla Protich, Madeleine Cantacuzene, Sorin Enachescu, Maria Fotino, Corneliu Gheorghiu, Marietta Orlov, Shulamith Shapira and Tamás Vesmás.