Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When Romanian singer Maria Tanase died in 1963, almost a million people flooded onto the streets of Bucharest for her funeral. A brief, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When Romanian singer Maria Tanase died in 1963, almost a million people flooded onto the streets of Bucharest for her funeral. A brief ...

In Romania, singer Maria Tanase is still worshipped like a saint. Her unique voice and campaign to fight the fascist regime are remembered today. She would have turned 100 years old on September 25.

The violinist and composer Alexander Balanescu has never visited the North-East before but he is looking forward to introducing us to Maria Tanase, a "national icon" in his native Romania. The singer, ...

Passion will fill this evening’s air: genuine Paris’ charming chansonettes, alluring songs of old Bucharest. Édith Piaf, “the Sparrow”, a legend, an unforgettable voice. Revered as a French national ...