Corneliu Stroe
Corneliu Stroe was a Romanian drummer and percussionist.
Born in Bucharest, he moved at the age of 2 to Mediaș, due to his father's job. He grew up there, and later became a member of several local bands, among them Orfeus.
Creative
Between 1981 and 2005 he was a member of Creative, together with Harry Tavitian, with whom he participated in many Romanian jazz festivals, in Sibiu, Galați, Ploiești, etc.Other collaborations
- Gheorghe Zamfir
- Ovidiu Lipan
- Jazzographics
- Blues Community
- Aromanian Ethno Band; participated in the FMM Sines - Festival Músicas do Mundo, Portugal
- Mike Godoroja & Blue Spirit
- Zig Rag Orchestra of Étienne Brunet
- Corneliu Stroe Balkan Blues Band
- Balkanamera
- Vasile Șeicaru
- Foxy Lady Band
- Direcția 5
- Pasărea Colibri
- Nightlosers
- Mircea Baniciu
- Johnny Răducanu
- Alexandru Andrieș
- A. G. Weinberger
Awards
- ''First Prize at the Student Art Festival''
Discography
- Horizons, Leo Records, Londra, 1985
- Transylvanian Suite, Leo Records, Londra, 1986
- Post Communism Atmosphere, Deux ZZ Records, Paris,1984
- Creațiunea, București, 1991
- Roots
- ''Visul toboșarului''