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Ciprian Porumbescu

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Ciprian Porumbescu “Tricolour” the Rumanian national anthem

Born on October 14, 1853 in Sipotele Sucevei in Bucovine.
Wire of the orthodoxe priest Iraclie Porumbescu (born Iraclie Golembiowski), which changed its surname in 1881, when he becomes the superior of the Monastery of Putna. („goluamb” means in Polish „dove”).

He began his musical studies with Cernauti and Suceava, after he continued „Konservatorium fur Musik” in Vienna with Anton Bruckner and Franz Kunst. Between 1873 and 1877 it made theological studies with Cernauti.

In spite of its very short existence, Ciprian Porumbescu left us almost 250 works inspired of the Rumanian folklore. It worked unceasingly: parts for piano, dances Rumanian, rhapsody, chamber music, operetta.

Its activity of prolific type-setter had strong revolutionary implications. Ciprian Porumbescu was a convinced nationalist.

During its youth passed to Vienna it published a “collection of social songs for the Rumanian students”.

Ciprian Porumbescu also wrote the National anthem of the Albanian people, oppressed at the time by the Othomans.
Artist citizen, very popular at the time, Ciprian Porumbescu were a prominent figure of Romania during one time of national effervescence.

The operetta “Crescent of the moon “represented, at the time, a great success as “Trotts it for the violin”.

Ciprian Porumbescu made party of the Company “Arboroasa” of Cernauti, creates with an aim of defending

interest them and the rights of the Rumanian intellectuals, oppressed by the declining Empires.

This one, founded on December 22, 1875, had at the time 44 students Rumanian of Cernauti. Ciprian Porumbescu becomes its president three years later.

The distinctive sign of the members was a tricolour ribbon (red, yellow, blue) related to the shirt.

The currency of the company, inspired by the worms of Vasile Alecsandri was” Unit of the spirits, unit under the sign of God”.

On October 12, 1877, the Company of the young Rumanian intellectuals “Arboroasa” protested face has the annexation of Bucovine by the Austrians.

Following this event, the members of the committee of leaders, at the head Ciprian Porumbescu are put in prison for a few months.

After the dissuasion from the Company by the authorities, the intellectual ones put the bases of another Company: Academic company Romania Junimea (1878-1938) which will become the most important company of Cernauti whose Ciprian Porumbescu was member.

One as of its parts most known it is “the Tricolour one” which was for a certain period the Rumanian National anthem .et its name was given to the city or it is deceased in 1883 (Stupca, in Bucovine).

In spite of its very short life, Ciprian Porumbescu was a precursor of the Rumanian music and its creations are always interpreted and liked.

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