Mihail Andricu

Mihail Andricu was a Romanian composer, violinist, and pianist. He studied with Alfonso Castaldi, Robert Klenck and Dumitru Kiriac. Andricu graduated from the National University of Music Bucharest, after which he studied with Gabriel Fauré (1913–1914) and Vincent d'Indy in Paris (1919–1922). From 1926 to 1948 he was a professor of chamber music and from 1948 to 1959 he was a professor of composition. Some of his students were Sergiu Natra, Ștefan Niculescu, Doru Popovici, and Aurel Stroe.