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First name: Dan
Last name: Dediu
Dates: 1976
Category: Quartet
Nationality: romanian
Opus name: Piano Quartet
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Information: Biography ■Romanian (.pdf, 100kb) ■English (.pdf, 100kb) ■Francais (.pdf, 100kb) ■Deutsch (.pdf, 100kb) Links ■www.cimec.ro ■composers21.com ■schreiberey.de ■de.wikipedia.org Prizes and Awards Dediu, Dan (b. March 16, 1967, Braila). Romanian composer of mostly stage, orchestral, chamber, choral, vocal, and piano works that have been performed throughout Europe and elsewhere. Dediu graduated in composition at the Academy of Music in Bucharest in 1989, where he studied with Stefan Niculescu, Dan Constantinescu, Dan Buciu, and Octavian Nemescu. He later attended post-graduate courses with Francis Burt, Günter Kahowez and Wilhelm Zobl at the Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst in Vienna in 1990-91, as well as the annual Cursus de Composition et Informatique Musicale at IRCAM in 1994. He earned his PhD at the National University of Music in Bucharest in 1995. In addition to his work as a composer, he served as artistic director of the International Week of New Music Festival in Bucharest in 1999, 2001, 2007, 2008. He was a guest lecturer at Queen´s University of Belfast in 1994. Since 1999, he has been an associate professor of composition at the National University of Music in Bucharest and since 2000, has led its composition department. In the present he is the rector of the National University of Music, Bucharest. Éditions Lucian Badian (Ottawa), Editura Muzicala (Bucharest) and Peer Music publish his works. (http://www.dandediu.ro/about_dandediu.php)