Corneliu Stroe

Corneliu Stroe
Corneliu Stroe
Born	October 22, 1949 ; Bucharest , Romanian People's Republic
Died	June 11, 2017 (aged 67) ; Constan?a , Romania
Genres	Jazz
Occupation(s)	Percussionist
Instrument(s)	Drums

Corneliu Stroe (22 October 1949 ? 11 June 2017) was a Romanian drummer and percussionist .

Born in Bucharest , he moved at the age of 2 to Media? , due to his father's job. He grew up there, and later became a member of several local bands, among them Orfeus.

Creative [ edit ]

Between 1981 and 2005 he was a member of Creative, together with Harry Tavitian , with whom he participated in many Romanian jazz festivals, in Sibiu , Gala?i , Ploie?ti , etc.

Other collaborations [ edit ]

Gheorghe Zamfir
Ovidiu Lipan
Jazzographics
Blues Community
Aromanian Ethno Band; ^[1] participated in the FMM Sines - Festival Musicas do Mundo , Portugal
Mike Godoroja & Blue Spirit ^[2]
Zig Rag Orchestra of Etienne Brunet
Corneliu Stroe Balkan Blues Band ^[3]
Balkanamera ^[4]^[5]
Vasile ?eicaru ^[6]
Foxy Lady Band
Direc?ia 5
Pas?rea Colibri
Nightlosers
Mircea Baniciu
Johnny R?ducanu
Alexandru Andrie?
A. G. Weinberger

His daughter, Roxana Stroe [ ro ] , is arguably the only female blues guitarist in Romania. ^[7]^[8]

Awards [ edit ]

First Prize at the Student Art Festival ("Marele Premiu al Artei Studen?e?ti", 1974) ^[9]

Discography [ edit ]

Horizons , Leo Records, Londra , 1985 (with Harry Tavitian)
Transylvanian Suite , Leo Records, Londra, 1986 (with Harry Tavitian)
Post Communism Atmosphere , Deux ZZ Records, Paris,1984 (with Etienne Brunet)
Crea?iunea , Bucure?ti, 1991 (with Harry Tavitian)
Roots (with Blues Community) (cassette)
Visul tobo?arului (with Ovidiu Lipan, etc.)

References [ edit ]

^ "Institutul Cultural Roman" (in Romanian) . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .
^ "Telegraf Online Constan?a - Concert extraordinar sus?inut de Mike Godoroja & "Blue Spirit", Marius Mihalache ?i Corneliu Stroe" (in Romanian) . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .
^ "BestMusic ? O seara de colinde ?i blues la Hard Rock Cafe" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on August 5, 2012 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .
^ "CORNELIU STROE & BALKANAMERA BAND IN CONCERT LA ALICANTE" (in Romanian). 30 April 2012 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .
^ "Blues&jazz la ArCub: Vali R?cil? ?i Corneliu Stroe & Balkanamera" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on April 7, 2014 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .
^ "Vasile ?eicaru ? Jurnal de bord" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on October 8, 2007 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .
^ "Corneliu ?i Roxana Stroe: "Blues-ul r?mane in familie" (I)" . Cuget Liber (in Romanian). 21 December 2009 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .
^ "Corneliu Stroe aduce jazz-ul in Costine?ti" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on November 14, 2010 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .
^ "Roxana Stroe ? singura chitarist? de blues din ?ar?" . Ziua de Constan?a (in Romanian). Archived from the original on July 6, 2013 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .

[1] "Institutul Cultural Roman" (in Romanian) . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .

[2] "Telegraf Online Constan?a - Concert extraordinar sus?inut de Mike Godoroja & "Blue Spirit", Marius Mihalache ?i Corneliu Stroe" (in Romanian) . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .

[3] "BestMusic ? O seara de colinde ?i blues la Hard Rock Cafe" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on August 5, 2012 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .

[4] "CORNELIU STROE & BALKANAMERA BAND IN CONCERT LA ALICANTE" (in Romanian). 30 April 2012 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .

[5] "Blues&jazz la ArCub: Vali R?cil? ?i Corneliu Stroe & Balkanamera" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on April 7, 2014 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .

[6] "Vasile ?eicaru ? Jurnal de bord" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on October 8, 2007 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .

[7] "Corneliu ?i Roxana Stroe: "Blues-ul r?mane in familie" (I)" . Cuget Liber (in Romanian). 21 December 2009 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .

[8] "Corneliu Stroe aduce jazz-ul in Costine?ti" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on November 14, 2010 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .

[9] "Roxana Stroe ? singura chitarist? de blues din ?ar?" . Ziua de Constan?a (in Romanian). Archived from the original on July 6, 2013 . Retrieved April 7, 2014 .

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