Nicolae Neacșu

Nicolae Neacșu
Nicolae Neacșu
Born	1924; Isaccea, Tulcea
Origin	Clejani, Romania
Died	September 2002 (aged 77–78); Clejani, Giurgiu
Occupation(s)	Lăutar, violinist
Instrument	Violin
Formerly of	Taraf de Haïdouks

Nicolae Neacșu (1924, in Isaccea, Tulcea – 3 September 2002, in Clejani, Giurgiu) was a Romanian lăutar, an important member of the Taraf de Haïdouks, a well-known Romani band from Clejani, Romania. He was considered to be one of the best Romani violinists in the world.^[1] His main disciple was Gheorghe "Caliu" Anghel, who still plays in the Taraf de Haïdouks.

References

^ Cartwright, Garth (2002-09-16). "Obituary: Nicolae Neacsu". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2008-01-16.

External links

Obituary at PassiOn Music Archived 2007-12-18 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] Cartwright, Garth (2002-09-16). "Obituary: Nicolae Neacsu". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2008-01-16.

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