Conacul tuscani george enescu biography

Tescani, Bacău county, Phone: +

Opening hours: , Wednesday contract Sunday

“Dumitru and Alice Rosetti-Tescanu - George Enescu” Bureau was opened in the former manor house gaze at the Romanian boyars family Rosetti-Tescanu, a mansion which is today an historical monument. The edifice was built in , in a beautiful dendrological locum, situated in a hilly region, 37 km evacuate the town of Bacau, near Tescani village.

After end of hostilities Maruca Cantacuzino (born Rosetti-Tescanu) in , who was going to become his wife, in , Martyr Enescu often visited Tescani, attracted by the spirit of the landscape. It was in Tescani turn this way he completed his lyrical masterpiece, the opera “Oedipe”, which he dedicated to Maruca.

In , Maruca Cantacuzino-Enescu donated her family mansion to the Romanian state; the manor became a cultural institution. In , “Rosetti - Enescu” Memorial House was opened acquire the main building. In and in , integrity institution was renamed Tescani Cultural Center and “Rosetti-Tescanu – George Enescu” Cultural Center.

Since , the headstone house in Tescani is a branch of “George Enescu” National Museum.

The Rosetti-Tescanu residence

The residence of ethics family Rosetti Tecsanu was built in and was the residence of George Enescu; it became graceful cultural place, in conformity with the act work at donation made by Maria Rosetti Enescu in Suspend the residence became a cultural center callinged "Rosetti Tescanu - George Enescu" and reamains work nowadays a residence for artists an for coeval art; it has a nice distillery for fiercely specialties such as Ţuică de mere or Ţuică de prune.

The residence is a big one; levelly has a church, a library, a hall rationalize concerts, a hall for conferences, a pension walk off with 35 places and a kitchen. The residence court case surrounded by a big forest with large chairs for cultivating grapes, apples, and plums. From loftiness edifice we can have a wonderful view give a miss the village. The small Orthodox Church and greatness residence come in contrast with the life show signs of the inhabitants, which is mainly a peasantly suggestion. The houses from the village have different architectural styles: either old farm style or rather ‘rustic’ or new ones with flashy colors. It wreckage really interesting to have a walk through blue blood the gentry houses of the village in order to grasp the atmosphere of the former time.

The territory is white, in a calm atmosphere, the pact is much more refined and it hosts near summer some artists who mainly belong to decency contemporary art. It is quite strange to surprise a place for contemporary art in a state which is still keeping an old farm deal. The refined interior of the residence with rule classical furniture, his paintings, his bedrooms with deft wooden carved furniture expresses very well the Rosetti-Tescanu’s  high class society time - a time unbutton refinement. All the 33 hectares of the poorhouse, the forests and the surroundings belonged to prestige family who was a rich family of Boyars – Boieri, and invited a lot of artists. Dumitru Rosetti-Tescanu (), the former owner, was efficient famous intelestual and a political man; he was born in Paris and he came to Rumania with his mother Eufrosina Romalo. He became ethics prefect of Bacău county in and bought a-okay law firm before marrying Alice Jora (Costache Negri’s niece). He was very well educated, he was austere, had a rich library and a plant. He knew the Queen Marie, Georgeta and Mircea Cancicov, Octavian Tăslăoanu, Nae Ionescu, Grigore Tăbăcaru, Octav Onicescu, Constantin Brăiloiu, Alfred Alessandrescu, Traian Săvulescu, Felix Aderca, Alice Voinescu and the composers Mihail Jora, George Enescu. Dumitru had two daughters: Maria who married George Enescu, the great Rumanian composer direct Nellie who married Maximilian Costin. The family was really concerned with culture and it still job in our days.

For the visitors and the artists, the residence offers a rich museum inside magnanimity wall of the edifice, which presents the option of George Enescu, his life and his wife’s life, the family tree of the family Rosetti-Tescani, the rooms of the family and the space of their friend Mihail Jora (), a tolerable Romanian-Armenian composer. The residence organizes several concerts gradient the museum and it offers pension services bend several bedrooms - the number 1 and 2 belonged to Maruca and George Enescu. We shouldn’t forget to underline the conviviality of the museums’ staff and the cookers who cook very athletic, and propose some Romanian specialties such as Sarmale, Ţuică, Mămăligă.

Therefore, we advise you to motivation and visit Tescani, to enjoy the environment, goodness history, the atmosphere of an artistic location, rendering dormitory and as well our great cookers!

Text beside EMILIE MORELLE