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Arkady Luxemburg

Arkady Luxemburg (born 15 March 1939) is a Moldovan-American composer.[1]

Arkady Luxemburg
Background information
Birth nameArkady Luxemburg
BornJitomir, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
GenresClassical, Pop, Jazz, Film score
Occupation(s)Composer, Pianist
Instrument(s)Piano, Keyboards

He received a Master of Arts degree at the Academy of Music in Kishinev, Moldova in the former Soviet Union, where he received degrees in piano performance, composition, and music theory. He has worked as an instructor, a concert pianist, and an accompanist at various institutions around the world, including the Moldova Academy of Music, the Moldova College of Music, the Moldova School of Music, San Diego State University, Mesa College, California Ballet and David Yellin College. Several of his students have gone on to become world known performers, including Oleg Maisenberg and Mark Seltzer.
He has authored several works on Music Theory and Harmony. Arkady was given the Moldovan Composer of the Year award in 1967.
He is a member of the Union of Composers and ASCAP in the US.

Notable symphonic works include: "Sinfonietta", Symphony for Strings, Two Concertos for Piano with Orchestra, Concerto for Cello with Orchestra, Symphony Fantasy "Spring Melodies." Notable works for piano solo include: "Aquarelie", "In Memory of Shostakovich", "In Memory of Gershwin", Sonata, Sonatina, "Blueses", "Preludes".

A large portion of his works are recorded. They are regularly published and played in Czechia and Slovakia, the former Soviet Union, Romania, Hungary, Israel, France, and the United States. Since 1995, he has resided in San Diego, California where he continued his career as a Performer, Composer and Instructor.

Works for Symphony Orchestra edit

  • 1. Sinfonietta
  • 2. Concertos for Piano and Orchestra No. 1
  • 3. Concertos for Piano and Orchestra No. 2
  • 4. Concerto for Cello and Orchestra
  • 5. Symphonic Ballad "Andriesh" for Orchestra
  • 6. Suite # 1 for Strings
  • 7. Suite # 2 for Strings
  • 8. Fantasy for Piano and String Orchestra
  • 9. Symphony Fantasy "Spring Melodies"
  • 10. Caprice for Flute and String Orchestra
  • 11. Symphony Ballad for Voice and Orchestra
  • 12. Waltz for Voice and Orchestra
  • 13. "Children's Suite" for Chamber Orchestra
  • 14. "Melody" and "Scherzo" for String Orchestra
  • 15. "Variations" for Orchestra
  • 16. Symphony for Strings
  • 17. "Elegy" and "Ragtime" for Orchestra
  • 18. "Youth Overture" for Orchestra
  • 19. "Poem" for Strings.

Works for various ensembles edit

  • 1. "Preludes" 12 Pieces for String Quartet
  • 2. Suite for String Quartet
  • 3. 3 Pieces for String Quartet
  • 4. "Lullaby and Ostinato" for Wood-Winds Quintet
  • 5. "Improvisation and Scherzo" for Flute, Cello and Piano
  • 6. "Lullaby and Humoresque" for Brass Quintet
  • 7. "Hava Nagila" Arrangement for Brass Quintet
  • 8. Suite for 5 Saxophones
  • 9. "Blues and Rock and Roll" for 4 Trombones
  • 10. "Romance and Foxtrot" for 4 Trumpets
  • 11. 3 Pieces for 4 Horns
  • 12. "Prelude and Ostinato" for 4 Violins
  • 13. "Cheerful Train" for Violins Ensemble and Piano
  • 14. "Passacaglia and Dance" for Flute, Horn and Piano
  • 15. Suite for Wood-Winds Quartet
  • 16. 3 Pieces for Clarinet and Bassoon
  • 17. Three Pieces for Violin, Viola and Cello

Works for Piano edit

  • 1. Sonata
  • 2. Suite "Aquarelie" 8 Pieces
  • 3. Suite "In Memory of Gershwin" 5 Pieces
  • 4. Sonatina No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4, No. 5.
  • 5. 3 Pieces "In Memory of Shostakovich"
  • 6. "Suite for Children" in Folk Style
  • 7. "Bluses" 8 Pieces
  • 8. "Preludes" 12 Pieces
  • 9. "Children Album" 9 Pieces
  • 10. Suite in Old style for Cembalo or Piano 4 Pieces
  • 11. "Preludes" 8 Pieces
  • 12. "Improvisation and Toccata"
  • 13. Moods five miniatures for Piano
  • 14. Doina, Hora, Betuta and Jok for Piano 4 Pieces
  • 15. "Seasons" 4 Pieces 1. "Spring", 2. "Summer", 3. "Autumn", 4. "Winter"
  • 16. "Easy pieces" for Piano
  • 17. "Children Album for Piano No.2" 16 Pieces
  • 18. Piano Method 220 pieces.

Other works edit

Various works for Strings, Brass, Wood-Winds, Voice and Piano, Choir, Pop and Jazz Songs,
Music for Theatre and Films.

Film scores edit

Alexander Plamadeala
The Dream of My Life
Postmark Paradise
Ballet Variations

Notes edit

  1. ^ Steve Kokker, Kathryn Kemp, Romania and Moldova p. 34

References edit

  • Kokker, Steve; Cathryn Kemp (2004). Romania and Moldova. Lonely World Travel Guides. ISBN 1-74104-149-X.

External links edit

arkady, luxemburg, born, march, 1939, moldovan, american, composer, background, informationbirth, namebornjitomir, ukrainian, soviet, uniongenresclassical, jazz, film, scoreoccupation, composer, pianistinstrument, piano, keyboards, received, master, arts, degr. Arkady Luxemburg born 15 March 1939 is a Moldovan American composer 1 Arkady LuxemburgBackground informationBirth nameArkady LuxemburgBornJitomir Ukrainian SSR Soviet UnionGenresClassical Pop Jazz Film scoreOccupation s Composer PianistInstrument s Piano Keyboards He received a Master of Arts degree at the Academy of Music in Kishinev Moldova in the former Soviet Union where he received degrees in piano performance composition and music theory He has worked as an instructor a concert pianist and an accompanist at various institutions around the world including the Moldova Academy of Music the Moldova College of Music the Moldova School of Music San Diego State University Mesa College California Ballet and David Yellin College Several of his students have gone on to become world known performers including Oleg Maisenberg and Mark Seltzer He has authored several works on Music Theory and Harmony Arkady was given the Moldovan Composer of the Year award in 1967 He is a member of the Union of Composers and ASCAP in the US Notable symphonic works include Sinfonietta Symphony for Strings Two Concertos for Piano with Orchestra Concerto for Cello with Orchestra Symphony Fantasy Spring Melodies Notable works for piano solo include Aquarelie In Memory of Shostakovich In Memory of Gershwin Sonata Sonatina Blueses Preludes A large portion of his works are recorded They are regularly published and played in Czechia and Slovakia the former Soviet Union Romania Hungary Israel France and the United States Since 1995 he has resided in San Diego California where he continued his career as a Performer Composer and Instructor Contents 1 Works for Symphony Orchestra 2 Works for various ensembles 3 Works for Piano 4 Other works 5 Film scores 6 Notes 7 References 8 External linksWorks for Symphony Orchestra edit1 Sinfonietta 2 Concertos for Piano and Orchestra No 1 3 Concertos for Piano and Orchestra No 2 4 Concerto for Cello and Orchestra 5 Symphonic Ballad Andriesh for Orchestra 6 Suite 1 for Strings 7 Suite 2 for Strings 8 Fantasy for Piano and String Orchestra 9 Symphony Fantasy Spring Melodies 10 Caprice for Flute and String Orchestra 11 Symphony Ballad for Voice and Orchestra 12 Waltz for Voice and Orchestra 13 Children s Suite for Chamber Orchestra 14 Melody and Scherzo for String Orchestra 15 Variations for Orchestra 16 Symphony for Strings 17 Elegy and Ragtime for Orchestra 18 Youth Overture for Orchestra 19 Poem for Strings Works for various ensembles edit1 Preludes 12 Pieces for String Quartet 2 Suite for String Quartet 3 3 Pieces for String Quartet 4 Lullaby and Ostinato for Wood Winds Quintet 5 Improvisation and Scherzo for Flute Cello and Piano 6 Lullaby and Humoresque for Brass Quintet 7 Hava Nagila Arrangement for Brass Quintet 8 Suite for 5 Saxophones 9 Blues and Rock and Roll for 4 Trombones 10 Romance and Foxtrot for 4 Trumpets 11 3 Pieces for 4 Horns 12 Prelude and Ostinato for 4 Violins 13 Cheerful Train for Violins Ensemble and Piano 14 Passacaglia and Dance for Flute Horn and Piano 15 Suite for Wood Winds Quartet 16 3 Pieces for Clarinet and Bassoon 17 Three Pieces for Violin Viola and CelloWorks for Piano edit1 Sonata 2 Suite Aquarelie 8 Pieces 3 Suite In Memory of Gershwin 5 Pieces 4 Sonatina No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4 No 5 5 3 Pieces In Memory of Shostakovich 6 Suite for Children in Folk Style 7 Bluses 8 Pieces 8 Preludes 12 Pieces 9 Children Album 9 Pieces 10 Suite in Old style for Cembalo or Piano 4 Pieces 11 Preludes 8 Pieces 12 Improvisation and Toccata 13 Moods five miniatures for Piano 14 Doina Hora Betuta and Jok for Piano 4 Pieces 15 Seasons 4 Pieces 1 Spring 2 Summer 3 Autumn 4 Winter 16 Easy pieces for Piano 17 Children Album for Piano No 2 16 Pieces 18 Piano Method 220 pieces Other works editVarious works for Strings Brass Wood Winds Voice and Piano Choir Pop and Jazz Songs Music for Theatre and Films Film scores editAlexander Plamadeala The Dream of My Life Postmark Paradise Ballet VariationsNotes edit Steve Kokker Kathryn Kemp Romania and Moldova p 34References editKokker Steve Cathryn Kemp 2004 Romania and Moldova Lonely World Travel Guides ISBN 1 74104 149 X External links edithttp www musicLux com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Arkady Luxemburg amp oldid 1167370239, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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