Adrian Enescu
Person · male · Romania · Bucharest · born 1948 · died 2016
Romanian composer (1948-2016)
Also known as Адриан Энеску
Timeline
1940s
1990s
2010s
Biography
Biography
Adrian-Floru Enescu (31 March 1948 – 19 August 2016) was a Romanian composer of film soundtracks and contemporary music.
As an individual musician, he also pioneered the local electronic scene during the 1970s and 1980s. He graduated from the Ciprian Porumbescu Music Conservatory in Bucharest, following the composition class of Aurel Stroe and Alexandru Pașcanu in harmony.
Among his list of accomplishments are music for ballet in Italy, China, and Australia, music for theater in Romania, Holland, Belgium, Japan, Australia, Canada, Colombia, and Costa Rica.
Other accomplishments
In 1976, Basorelief (symphonic pop)
In 1980, Funky Synthesizer vol 1 (electronic music)
In 1983, vocal lead Stereo Group (pop music)
In 1984, Funky Synthesizer vol 2 (electronic music)
In 1988, Bună seara, iubite (vocal lead, Loredana Groza (pop music))
In 1989, Un buchet de trandafiri (vocal lead, Loredana Groza) (pop music)
In 1999-2000, Jingle for "Arcadia Jingle Bank", Germany
In 2000, Millennium Angel (produced by PRO TV Romania)
In 2001, Diva (vocal lead, Loredana Groza) (pop music)
In 2001, November Dreams produced by Axel Springer Company, Germany
In 2001, EarthTone records division of Sonic Images Records USA published Invisible Music chapter 2 (electronic music)
In 2002, Buddha Bar3 published Invisible Music chapter 1 (electronic music)
In 2003, he arranged the music for The Christmas Parade of Disneyland Paris, France
In 2013, Bird in Space jazz music, produced by A&A Records
In 2014, Invisible Movies music for film, produced by A&A Records
Symphonic music : electroacoustic music, music for solo viola, DOMINO - concerto for percussion & orchestra, TABU - concerto for vibraphone & orchestra, Labyrinth music for 8 clarinets, The Journey of Orpheus/opera - new version & variations on C. W. Gluck's themes, Cinematic for chamber orchestra
In 2014 Bach in showbiz (Bach variations) for Zoli Toth quartet
Film music
2014 Kira, Kiralina
2005 Femeia visurilor
2005 Second-Hand
2002 Noro
2001 Struma (documentary)
1999 Love and Other Unspeakable Acts
1998 Die letzte Station
1996 Eu sunt Adam!
1994 Pepi și Fifi
1994 Somnul insulei
1994 Thalassa, Thalassa
1992 Miss Christina
1992 Hotel de lux
1991 Unde la soare e frig
1990 Coroana de foc
1989 Flori de gheață
1989 Mircea
1988 Hanul dintre dealuri
1988 Rezervă la start
1987 François Villon - Poetul vagabond
1986 Umbrele soarelui
1985 Ringul
1985 Adela
1985 Ciuleandra
1985 Noi, cei din linia întîi
1985 Pas în doi
1985 Racolarea
1983 Dreptate în lanțuri
1983 Sand Cliffs
1983 Să mori rănit din dragoste de viață
1982 Așteptînd un tren
1982 Concurs
1982 Sfîrșitul noptii
1981 Pruncul, petrolul și Ardelenii
1981 Semnul șarpelui
1979 The Actress, the Dollars and the Transylvanians
1979 Bietul Ioanide
1978 Doctorul Poenaru
1978 Pe firul apei
1978 Profetul, aurul și Ardelenii
1978 Revansa
1977 L'art de la conversation
1977 Rîul care urca muntele
1977 Tufa de Veneția
1977 Urgia
1976 Tănase Scatiu
1973 Întoarcerea lui Magellan
1973 Șapte zile
1973 Une seule nuit dans le studio (TV movie)
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 6 | 38.9th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 2 | 92.6th |
| Timeline events | 3 | 73.3th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (0 release groups)
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Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Adrian Enescu head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 6 | 38.9th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 2 | 92.6th |
| Timeline events | 3 | 73.3th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Awards & honours
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | UCIN Award for Best Original Score | won | |
| — | Order of Cultural Merit 1st Class | won |
Where this record comes from
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q372871seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Enescubiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Enescu
Why this artist is in the database
- List of Romanian musicians
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Wikidata: Q372871 · MusicBrainz: 8177b1fe-27da-462b-b789-cf95c09a230f
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