Romanian composer living in Paris, Horatiu Radulescu, passed away suddenly at the age of 66 last month. The inventor of “spectral music”, he was one of the most extraordinary composers of his generation. Little known to the concert halls here in the U.S., his music is widely performed in Europe.

Horatiu Radulescu: Piano Concerto “The Quest” (1996)
Ortwin Stürmer, pno; Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Frankfurt, Lothar Zagrosek, cond.
cpo 999589 (1998)

»The Times obituary

»Wikipedia entry