Themistocles Popa (Romanian pronunciation: [temisˈtokle ˈpopa]; June
27, 1921 â€" November 26, 2013) was a Romanian composer, musician, and
film actor.Temistocle Popa studied flute, harp, and saxophone at the
National University of Music Bucharest. He then worked with musicians
such as Sergiu Malagamba and Ion Dacian, and was close friends with
the popular Romanian singer Maria Tănase. Beginning in the early
1960s, he wrote music for many Romanian films.He was married to
actress Cornelia Teodosiu, and resided with her in Bucharest. After
the Romanian Revolution of 1989 Popa lost almost his entire fortune
due to nationalization of assets.
27, 1921 â€" November 26, 2013) was a Romanian composer, musician, and
film actor.Temistocle Popa studied flute, harp, and saxophone at the
National University of Music Bucharest. He then worked with musicians
such as Sergiu Malagamba and Ion Dacian, and was close friends with
the popular Romanian singer Maria Tănase. Beginning in the early
1960s, he wrote music for many Romanian films.He was married to
actress Cornelia Teodosiu, and resided with her in Bucharest. After
the Romanian Revolution of 1989 Popa lost almost his entire fortune
due to nationalization of assets.
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