Paul Gamurari
Chișinău,CU
Summary
Dedicated, innovative Professor with 11 years of experience. Prepares students for personal and professional success through proven teaching methods and motivation. Dedicated associate professor with demonstrated expertise in music research and scholarship. Author of more than 20 works published in peer reviewed publication. Motivated to foster development in students through creative curriculum development and lecture. Passionate with excellent presentation, research and communication skills. Organized and driven with impressive list of achievements and history of excelling in high-pressure environments. Skilled at applying various learning methods and tools to optimize student experience and academic journey. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Rector
Academy of Music, Theater and Fine Arts
Chisinau
10.2021 - Current
- Provide strategic direction for the overall didactic activities of the Academy.
- Collaborate with academic departments to ensure the delivery of high-quality, innovative, and industry-relevant educational programs.
- Foster a culture of academic excellence, research, and continuous improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance the international profile and reputation of the Academy.
- Establish partnerships with international institutions for collaborative programs, student exchanges, and research initiatives.
- Promote diversity and inclusivity in the student body by attracting and supporting international students.
- Work closely with faculty to develop and update curriculum content that aligns with industry trends and global standards.
- Integrate interdisciplinary approaches to provide students with a comprehensive and holistic education.
Associate Professor
Academy of Music, Theater and Fine Arts
Chisinau
05.2012 - Current
- Applied creative instruction methods to promote student learning objectives.
- Collaborated with fellow staff members to promote positive and welcoming learning environment.
- Coordinated with department staff to ensure proper scheduling of classes and events.
- Encouraged students to actively participate in class through positive reinforcement and engagement techniques.
- Attended conferences to present findings from research studies conducted by faculty members.
- Integrated technology into regular classroom use for student engagement and learning.
- Tutored students requiring additional assistance in mastering concepts.
Chairman of the Board
Union of Composers and Musicologists from Moldova
Chisinau
01.2016 - Current
- Successfully resolved range of complex artistic development issues.
- Brainstormed with team members and special project managers to provide unique concepts and designs.
- Mentored artists on quality standards and improvements.
- Managed own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements.
Art Director
International Music Festival of Contemporary Music "The Days of New Music"
Chisinau
01.2016 - Current
- Develop and articulate the overall artistic vision and thematic direction for the festival.
- Curate a diverse and compelling program of contemporary musical performances, installations, and interdisciplinary collaborations.
- Collaborate with international and emerging artists to curate a lineup that reflects the festival's commitment to innovation and diversity.
- Stay abreast of global trends in contemporary music and identify emerging talents for inclusion in the festival.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with composers, performers, and other key stakeholders in the contemporary music community.
- Explore collaborations with cultural institutions, sponsors, and other festivals to enhance the festival's reach and impact.
- Work closely with the production team to ensure the seamless execution of artistic elements during the festival.
- Provide creative direction for stage design, visual arts, and multimedia components of performances.
Music Composer
National Symphony Orchestra of Public Company Teleradio-Moldova
Chisinau
01.2008 - Current
- Arranged intricate parts for orchestral instruments to be used in film scores.
- Wrote musical scores for orchestras, bands, choral groups and solo artists.
- Created original music compositions for television shows and movies.
- Transcribes musical compositions and melodic lines to create musical style.
- Directed rehearsals to achieve tonal and harmonic balance.
- Auditioned singers and instrumentalists for recordings related to specific projects.
- Designed sound libraries, sample packs, and loops for use by other composers.
Academic Dean
Academy of Music, theatre and fine arts
Chisinau
01.2019 - 09.2021
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to promote academic excellence.
- Provided assistance to faculty by teaching classes, conducting orientation meetings and scheduling events.
- Worked closely with alumni organizations to create mentorship opportunities for current students.
- Prepared reports using academic or institutional data and information.
- Developed curricula and recommended curricula revisions to improve student learning outcomes.
Music Teacher
School of arts Alexei Starcea
Chisinau
01.2004 - 02.2011
- Helped students appreciate arts with instructional and immersive techniques.
- Assigned pieces of music for students to practice at home, monitored progress, and provided feedback.
- Taught students about cultural influences in music and art styles.
- Collaborated with other teachers in order to create innovative projects that involve multiple disciplines such as art, theatre, dance.
- Modeled creative acting techniques and styles to encompass varied history genres and performance techniques.
Education
Ph.D. - Music Theory And Composition
Academy of Music, Theatre And Fine Arts
Chisinau05.2021
Master of Arts - Music Theory And Composition
Academy of Music, Theatre And Fine Arts Www.amtap.md
02.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Music Theory and Composition
Academy of Music, Theatre And Fine Arts Www.amtap.md
06.2013
Greek culture programme -
State University
08.2008
Music teacher -
College of Music "Stefan Neaga"
06.2007
Skills
- Teaching
- Leadership Development
- Public Speaking
- Mission-Oriented
- Inspirational Leadership
Judges And Committees
- 2016, 2017, 2018 - Eurovision Moldova, National Final Selection.
- 2017, 2018 - National Young musicians Contest, Head judge.
- 2016, 2018 - National Composition Contest for youth, Head Judge.
- 2015, 2018 - National contest of Theory of Music "Loghin Turcanu". Head judge.
- 2016, 2017 - Young musicians contest "Zlata Tcaci", Piano. Member of the jury.
- 2018 February - International Romance Contest "Crizantema de argint", Chisinau. Member of the jury.
- 2018 April - Piano Contest "The magic keyboards". Member of the jury.
- Etc.
- 2019, 2022 - ORPHEUS Contest. State University Alecu Russo, Balti, Moldova.
International Experience
- 11/23/2021-11/30/2021, Conservatorio Agostino Steffani, Castelfranco, Veneto, Italy, ERASMUS +
- 06/25/2022-07/02/2022, Academy of Cultural Management, Goethe Institut, Bucharest, Romania
- 09/12/2022-09/15/2022, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, Tallinn, Estonia
- 12/02/2022-12/11/2022, University of Music and Performing Arts, Frankfurt, Germany
- 25/04/2023-30/15/2023, Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, Tallinn, Estonia, ERASMUS +
- 14/07/2023-21/07/2023, International Summer School of Arts, Targu Jiu, Romania
- 30/09/2023-2/10/2023, International Film Festival, Tahskent, Uzbekistan
Works And Performances
- Duet for clarinet and piano (2009), performed at College of music, Chisinau, 2009.
- Variations for piano on a theme of Bach (2010), performed at Academy of music, theatre and fine arts, Chisinau, 2010.
- Trio for strings (2011), performed at the International Festival of contemporary music The days of new music, National Philarmony, Chisinau, 2014.
- Divertisment for string quintet, clarinet and cembalo (2012), performed at Academy of music, theatre and fine arts, Chisinau, 2012.
- Symphonic images for orchestra (2012), performed by National Symphony Orchestra of Public Company Teleradio-Moldova, conductor Gheorghe Mustea, at TV Moldova 1, Chisinau, 2013.
- State of mind for viola, cello and piano (2013), performed at University of arts George Enescu, Festival of Romanian music, October 23, 2013, Iasi, Romania.
- Diptic symphonic for orchestra with piano (2013), performed at the Renaissanse International Contest-Festival, Gyumri, Armenia, 2014.
- Archaika, for clarinet in B, cello and piano (2014), performed by ensemble of contemporary music Ars Poetica at International festival The days of contemporary music, Bacau, Romania, October 5, 2014, and at the International Festival of contemporary music The days of new music, conductor Oleg Palymski, Chisinau, June 15, 2015.
- Contrasto for orchestra (2014), performed by National Symphony Orchestra of Public Company Teleradio-Moldova, conductor Gheorghe Mustea, at The Organ Hall, Chisinau, 2014.
- GULAG Destination (Postwar scenes) for orchestra, performed by National Symphony Orchestra of Public Company Teleradio-Moldova, conductor Denis Ceausov, at the International Festival of contemporary music The days of new music, Chisinau, June 15, 2015.
- Eterosaxofonia for saxophone solo and orchestra. (2017)
- Vocal-symphonic cycle "I am You" (verse by Nichita Stănescu), performed by National Symphony Orchestra of Public Company Teleradio-Moldova, conductor Denis Ceausov, at the International Festival of contemporary music The days of new music, Chisinau, October 26, 2021.
- Arhaika, performed in Munchen, Germany, November 19, 2023.
- Over 20 pieces for different ensembles and for solo instruments, choral works and voice solo included in the school repertoire, performed at the different concert halls from Moldova.
Major Awards
- 2011 - 1st Award at Student composition contest, Chisinau, for the musical work -Variations for piano on a theme of Bach.
- 2012- Title The best student of Academy of music, theatre and fine arts.
- 2013 - 1st Place Award at the International Contest of Composition - Alexandru Zirra (Iasi, Romania), 8th edition for the musical work - State of Mind.
- 2014 - 3rd Place Award at the International Contest of Music - Renaissance (Gyumri, Armenia), for the musical work -Diptic Simfonic.
- 2014 - National award in composition, for the musical work -Contrasto.
- 2015 - Award from the Union of Composers and Musicologists from Moldova, for the musical work - Arhaika, at the National Contest of Composition and Musicology
- 2015 - Title The best student of academy of music, theatre and fine arts
- 2016 - Title The National youth prize in Culture.
- 2019 - 1st Prize at the Contest of Composers and Musicologists from Moldova for symphonic piece - Eterosaxofonia.
- 2022 - Prize George Enescu at the Contest of Composers and Musicologists from Moldova for vocal-symphonic cycle - Eu sunt Tu (I am You).
- January 15, 2023 - Honorary Title Maestru în Arte, awarded by the President of Moldova
Publications
2020, Lirica stănesciană în creația compozitorilor Cornel Țăranu și Dan Voiculescu., Studiul artelor şi culturologie: istorie, teorie, practică, 2020, nr. 2(37), 99-104, 2345-1408 /ISSNe 2345-1831, B
2020, Metodele moderne de predare a obiectelor muzicale teoretice., Studiul artelor şi culturologie: istorie, teorie, practică, 2020, nr. 1(36), 51-55, 2345-1408, B
2014, ARHAIKA. Muzica in D - trio pentru clarinet in B, pian și cello de P. Gamurari: abordări de autor., Folclor şi postfolclor în contemporaneitate: Materialele Conferinţei Internaţionale, 11-12 decembrie 2014, 263-267, 978-9975-52-185-7 2021, Sensul iubirii în lirica vocală și corală a lui Vasile Spătărelu pe versuri de Nichita Stănescu., Studiul artelor şi culturologie: istorie, teorie, practică, 2021, nr. 1(38), 125-129, 2345-1408 /ISSNe 2345-1831, B
2020, Stilistica și limbajul poetic stănescian ca sursă de inspirație în muzica contemporană românească de factură academică., AKADEMOS, 2020, nr.3(58), 151-155, 1857-0461, B
2020, Textul muzical în secolele XX-XXI: aspecte semantice., Intertext, 2020, Nr. 3-4(55-56), 87-92, 1857-3711, B+ 2020, Noduri şi semne - abordare conceptuală a poeziei stănesciene în creația compozitorului Petru Stoianov., Revista de Știinţe Socioumane, 2020, nr.3(46), 55-62, 1857-0119, C
2020, Aspecte teoretice ale genului vocal-simfonic., Învățământul artistic - dimensiuni culturale, Vol.1, 15 mai 2020, Chişinău, 59-61, 978-9975-3311-6-6 2021, Caracteristica generală a ciclului vocal-simfonic Eu sunt tu de Pavel Gamurari pe versurile poetului român Nichita Stănescu., Învățământul artistic - dimensiuni culturale, Vol.1, 23 aprilie 2021, Chişinău, 18-19, 978-9975-3453-3-0 (PDF); 978-9975-3453-4-7 (PDF)
2021, Poezia românească din secolul al XX-lea și muzica., Revista de Ştiinţă, Inovare, Cultură şi Artă "Akademos", 2021, nr. 1(60), 125-129, 1857-0461 2021, Asimilarea poeziei românești în muzica contemporană: lieduri și miniaturi corale pe versuri de M. Eminescu și a poeților din secolul al XIX-lea., Patrimoniul cultural de ieri - implicaţii în dezvoltarea societăţii durabile de mâine, Ediția 4, 28-29 septembrie 2021, Chişinău, 258-261, 2558 - 894X
2022, VALORIFICAREA PRIN EDITARE A NOILOR CREAȚII COMPONISTICE., Conferința Științifică Internațională Valorificarea și conservarea prin digitizare a colecțiilor de muzică academică și tradițională din Republica Moldova, 22 februarie 2022, 39-40, 978-9975-68-465-1
2021, Partidele vocale din ciclul vocal-simfonic Eu sunt Tu de Pavel Gamurari: abordări de autor., Studiul artelor şi culturologie: istorie, teorie, practică, 2021, nr. 3(40), 5-14, 2345-1408
Languages
Romanian
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Russian
Proficient (C2)
C2
Italian
Beginner (A1)
A1
Greek
Elementary (A2)
A2
Timeline
Associate Rector
Academy of Music, Theater and Fine Arts
10.2021 - Current
Academic Dean
Academy of Music, theatre and fine arts
01.2019 - 09.2021
Chairman of the Board
Union of Composers and Musicologists from Moldova
01.2016 - Current
Art Director
International Music Festival of Contemporary Music "The Days of New Music"
01.2016 - Current
Associate Professor
Academy of Music, Theater and Fine Arts
05.2012 - Current
Music Composer
National Symphony Orchestra of Public Company Teleradio-Moldova
01.2008 - Current
Music Teacher
School of arts Alexei Starcea
01.2004 - 02.2011
Ph.D. - Music Theory And Composition
Academy of Music, Theatre And Fine Arts
Master of Arts - Music Theory And Composition
Academy of Music, Theatre And Fine Arts Www.amtap.md
Bachelor of Arts - Music Theory and Composition
Academy of Music, Theatre And Fine Arts Www.amtap.md
Greek culture programme -
State University
Music teacher -
College of Music "Stefan Neaga"
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