Sorin Chifiriuc
Sorin Chifiriuc (born 1950, Bucharest, Romania) is a rock, new wave, and blues guitarist and vocalist. Affectionately called Skifi by his fans, and a student of the Bucharest Music Conservatory (where he studied the violin, but which he did not graduate from), he is also known for his unconventional behaviour on stage. He was a member of many well-known Romanian rock bands, such as Curtea Veche nr.
Also recorded as Skiffy
Sorin Chifiriuc

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- 1950 · Bucharest.
- Nationality
- Romania
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- singer · musician · guitarist · disc jockey · monk · songwriter
- Education
- National University of Music Bucharest
- Languages
- Romanian · English
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Sorin Chifiriuc (born 1950, Bucharest, Romania) is a rock, new wave, and blues guitarist and vocalist. Affectionately called Skifi by his fans, and a student of the Bucharest Music Conservatory (where he studied the violin, but which he did not graduate from), he is also known for his unconventional behaviour on stage. He was a member of many well-known Romanian rock bands, such as Curtea Veche nr.
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43, Sfinx, Iris, Domino, Roata, Electric Red Roosters, 2 Galbini. After the Romanian Revolution of 1989, he worked for a while as a DJ for Radio Nova 22. He spent his time between about 2004 and 2013 in a monastery in the Militari neighborhood of Bucharest, where he was known as Ierafim.
Sorin Chifiriuc studied at National University of Music Bucharest. The recorded working language is Romanian and English. Places of work recorded in the authority are Bucharest.
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- 1.Aniversatii zilei de 2 septembrie 2013:.
- 2.Interviu cu SORIN CHIFIRIUC: DE LA CURTEA VECHE LA METAFIZICĂ.
- 3.Interviu cu Florin OCHESCU.
- 4.Rock FM. Sorin Chifiriuc (Iris, Roata, Domino) revine pe scena rock.
- 5.Un fost component al trupei Iris a renunţat la muzică şi s-a călugărit.
- 6.Sorin Chifiriuc, fostul component al trupei Iris, a venit acasa in haine calugaresti!.
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