EUGEN DOGA

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Eugen Doga

Born March 1, 1937 (1937-03-01) (age 74)
Occupation Composer

Eugen Doga (Russian: Евгений Дмитриевич Дога, translit. Yevgeniy Doga) (born March 1, 1937) is a Soviet and Moldovan/Romanian[1] composer. After the fall of the Soviet Union he lives in Moscow, Russia.


Biography

Doga was born on March 1, 1937 in the village of Mocra in the Rîbniţa district of the Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. He made his debut in the composition art in 1963, with a string quartet, later becoming the author of many musical compositions, film and theater soundtracks.

After graduating from the Conservatoire in Chisinau, he performed as violoncellist in the Orchestra of the State Committee of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic for television and radio (1957–1962), taught at the Music College "Stefan Neaga" from Chisinau (1962–1967), and worked from 1967 to 1972 at the repertory-editorial Board of the Ministry of Culture of Moldova.

CreationDoga wrote music for more than 200 films, spectacles and ballets. He is the author of many cantatas, composed a symphony, instrumental music, romances, a symphonic poem, many songs for children, etc.

He composed music for many films, including Maria, Mirabella and Мой Ласковый И Нежный Зверь (English: My Sweet and Tender Beast), which is known under its international title, A Hunting Accident.