Ion Filionescu

Romanian pianist, teacher. Was George Enescu's pianist ✰ 1903 ✞ 1961 Studied with Isidore Philipp and perfectioned with Ricardo Viñes and Maurice Ravel Worked as musical director at Romanian Radio Broadcast, where facilitated Maria Tănase's debut on February 20, 1938 He chosed stage name Ioana Radu for Eugenia Braia, who debuted October 29, 1939 and became famous chanson singer