Radu Goldiș

Radu Goldiș (born 1947 in Bucharest, Romania) is a Romanian-born American jazz guitarist and composer.^[1]

Goldiș is a graduate of the Bucharest Music Conservatory in the musicology department. He was Influenced by Kenny Burrell, Joe Pass, Wes Montgomery, and Rune Gustafsson.^[2] He has played with Johnny Răducanu, Eugen Gondi, and Horia Moculescu. He composed music for the Romanian movies Zile fierbinṭi [ro]^[3] and Accident^[4] (both in 1976). With Adrian Enescu he composed music for the Romanian movie Al patrulea stol [ro] (1978) and with Petru Mărgineanu [ro] he composed the music for the American-Romanian movie Point Zero [ro] (1995).^[5]

He has worked as an orchestrator for Margareta Pâslaru.^[6]

Discography

• Alter Ego (Electrecord, 1980)
• Jazz Restitutio 4 (Spinning Wheel, Electrecord, 1993)
• Romanian Jazz: Jazz from the Electrecord Archives 1966–1978 (Balada, Sonar Kollektiv, 2007
• Unconditional Love^[1]