On June 18, 2023, Romanian composer, conductor, and musicologist Cornel Țăranu passed away at the age of 88. Born on June 20, 1934 in Cluj-Napoca in Transylvania, his father was a violinist and he began to study music from a young age. He studied at the local conservatory, and in 1955 made his debut as a composer with his “Trio {…}