Maria Raducanu

DSC_9604, a photo by AndrewC. on Flickr.

Maria Raducanu Quartet
Mezzo Voce full concert
guitar: Krister Jonsson - Sweden
bass: Derek Shirley - Canada
percussion: Michael Griener - Germany

produced by Mareterraniu Productions
Francois Karol
Paul Rognoni
art director: Pierre Gambini


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Maria Răducanu

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Maria Răducanu (b. 3 November 1967, Huși, jud. Vaslui^[1]) is a self-taught^[2] Romanian ethno jazz^[3] singer-songwriter, noted fot the spectrum of her voice^[4] · ^[5] and considered as representative of the new Romanian jazz.^[6]She mixes^[7] jazz with Romanian folk music,^[8] songs by Maria Tănase,^[9] to whom she has been compared,^[5] fado^[10] and European music from the 16th century.^[11]

[edit]Discography

• Ziori (Tzadik, 2010) with Marc Ribot (guitars, bass) and Nicolai Adi Chiru (2nd guitar)
• Pure Music (The End Film, 2008) with Krister Jonsson (guitar)
• Troika – Chansons Russes (Arbore Sonor, 2005) with Maxim Belciug (guitar)
• La Tarara – Chansons Espagnoles (Arbore Sonor, 2005) with Maxim Belciug (guitar)
• Cantece din Rasarit / Chants du Levant (Institut Francais de Bucarest, 2005) with Jan Roder (bass)
• Lumini (La Strada Music, 2004) with Mircea Tiberian (piano)
• Viata Lumij (2003) with Mircea Tiberian Quartet
• Colinde (La Strada Music, 2002) with Vlaicu Golcea (double bass) and Sorin Romanescu (guitar)
• Pe vale (La Strada Music, 2002) with Vlaicu Golcea (double bass) and Sorin Romanescu (guitar) (nominated in Romania for the best jazz creation award)

[edit]References

1. ^ "Interviu cu Maria Raducanu" (in Romanian). Castelul Bran. February 9, 2009. Retrieved January 5, 2011.
2. ^ "Maria Raducanu: cant asa cum traiesc" (in Romanian). 121. March 22, 2006. Retrieved January 5, 2011.
3. ^ "Wall to wall behin the wall". Romanian Cultural Institute New York. Retrieved January 6, 2011.
4. ^ "Maria Raducanu". Timeout. Retrieved January 6, 2011.
5. ^ ^a b Virgil Mihaiu (2007). "Maria Raducanu". Steaua. Retrieved January 6, 2011.
6. ^ "Maria Răducanu "i-a vrăjit" pe suceveni cu vocea ei" (in Romanian). News Bucovina. April 17, 2009. Retrieved January 5, 2011.
7. ^ Ioan Cristescu (1er juillet 2005). "Muzica: Maria Raducanu si muzica straveche" (in Romanian). Retrieved January 6, 2011.
8. ^ "România frumoasă : Maria Răducanu" (in Romanian). Surpriza. August 6, 2010. Retrieved January 6, 2011.
9. ^ Jaime Menchen. "Maria Tănase, Renewer of Romanian Folk Music". Stakeholders in Action. Retrieved January 6, 2011.
10. ^ Gabriela Melinescu. "Poetica jazz-ului românesc". Romania literară. Retrieved January 6, 2011.
11. ^ "Cântece din peninsula siberică, cu Maria Răducanu şi Maxim Belciug". Artboom. Retrieved January 6, 2011.

[edit]External links

• Maria Răducanu on Myspace