The literary basis of the musical „Adio Chiustenge!” Cover Image

Baza literară a musicalului Adio Chiustenge!
The literary basis of the musical „Adio Chiustenge!”

Author(s): Inga Ceban
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: ArtPoligraf SRL
Keywords: musical;non-academic musical theater;Dumitru Lupu;hit song;libretto;Carmen Aldea-Vlad.

Summary/Abstract: The article focuses on a significant aspect of Romania’s musical-theatrical history, namely the musical „Adio Chiustenge!” , composed in 2016 by Dumitru Lupu, a composer from Dobrogea, in close collaboration with poet Carmen Aldea-Vlad, the author of the libretto. Dumitru Lupu was a complex personality: composer, conductor and pedagogue. Music his enjoyed great popularity until present, characterized by a melodiousness and special expressiveness, which shaped him a complex musical profile, of a melodist. In this article, we examine D. Lupu’s creative evolution within the context of Romania’s non-academic musical culture. Additionally, we analyze the aspects of the evolution, composition, and dramaturgy of this musical, which holds an important place in the country’s musical-theatrical history.

  • Issue Year: VI/2024
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 60-67
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Romanian
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