George Enescu was a Romanian composer, violinist, pianist, and conductor, born on August 19, 1881, in Liveni, Romania. He is celebrated for his contributions to classical music, particularly for his orchestral works and chamber music. Enescu's most famous composition is the Romanian Rhapsody No. 1, which showcases his ability to blend folk melodies with classical forms. Enescu studied at the Paris Conservatory and became a prominent figure in the European music scene. He was also known for his exceptional violin skills and performed with many renowned orchestras. Enescu passed away on May 4, 1955, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of music.