Arkady Luxemburg

Arkady Luxembourg ( b. 1939 ) is a Moldovan - American composer.

Life and work

Luxembourg received a Master of Arts at the University of Music in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova in the former Soviet Union, where he studied piano, composition and music theory. He worked as a teacher, concert pianist and accompanist at various institutions around the world. Its stations include the Republic of Moldova Academy of Music, the College of Music of Moldova, Moldova School of Music, the San Diego State University, Mesa College, the California Ballet and the David Yellin College. Several of his students have been known worldwide, including Maisenberg and Mark Seltzer.

Luxembourg has written several works on music theory and harmony. In 1967 he was awarded the Moldavian composer of the year. He is a member of the Association of Composers and ASCAP in the United States.

Among his best-known symphonic works: Sinfonietta, Symphony for strings, two concertos for piano and orchestra, Concerto for Cello with Orchestra, Symphony Fantasy Spring Melodies. Famous Works for piano solo include: Aquarelie, In Memory of Shostakovich, In Memory of Gershwin, Sonata, Sonatina, Bluses, Preludes.

Much of his work has been included. They are published regularly and played in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the former Soviet Union, Romania, Hungary, Israel, France and the United States. 1990 moved to Israel in Luxembourg, where he continued his career as a performer, composer and teacher. Since 1995 he lives in San Diego, California.

Works

Works for Orchestra

  • Sinfonietta
  • Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1
  • Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2
  • Concerto for Cello and Orchestra
  • Symphonic Ballad Andriesh, for orchestra
  • Suite No. 1 for Strings
  • Suite No. 2 for Strings
  • Fantasy for Piano and String Orchestra
  • Symphony Fantasy Spring Melodies
  • Caprice for Flute and String Orchestra
  • Symphony ballad for voice and orchestra
  • Waltz, for voice and orchestra
  • Children's Suite, for chamber orchestra
  • Melody and Scherzo, for string orchestra
  • Variations for Orchestra
  • Symphony for Strings
  • Elegy and ragtime, for orchestra
  • Youth Overture, for orchestra
  • Poem for Strings

Works for various ensembles

  • Preludes, 12 Pieces for String Quartet
  • Suite for String Quartet
  • 3 Pieces for String Quartet
  • Lullaby and Ostinato, for woodwind quintet
  • Improvisation and Scherzo, for flute, cello and piano
  • Lullaby and Humoresque, for brass quintet
  • Hava Nagila. Arrangement for Brass Quintet
  • Suite for 5 Saxophones
  • Blues and Rock & Roll, for 4 trombones
  • Romance and Foxtrot, for 4 trumpets
  • 3 Pieces for 4 Horns
  • Prelude and Ostinato for 4 Violins
  • Cheerful Train, for Violin and Piano Ensemble
  • Passacaglia and dance, for flute, horn and piano
  • Suite for Woodwind Quartet
  • 3 Pieces for Clarinet and Bassoon
  • Three Pieces for Violin, Viola and Cello

Works for Piano

  • Sonata
  • Suite Aquarelie, 8 pieces
  • Suite In Memory of Gershwin 5 piece
  • Sonatina
  • 3 Pieces In Memory of Shostakovich
  • Suite for Children in Folk
  • Bluses, 8 pieces
  • Preludes, 12 pieces
  • Children's album 9 pieces
  • Suite for Harpsichord, 4 pieces
  • Preludes, 8 pieces
  • Improvisation and Toccata
  • Moods, Five Miniatures for Piano
  • Piano School, 220 pieces.

Other works

Various works for strings, brass, woodwinds, voice and piano, choral, pop and jazz songs, music for theater and film.

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