Maria Tănase

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Maria Tănase (Moldovan postage stamp 2008)

Maria Tănase (born September 25, 1913 in Bucharest ; † June 22, 1963 ibid.) Was a Romanian singer. She became known for her interpretations of Romanian folk songs and chansons . Her parents Ana Munteanu and Ion Coanda Tănase lived in the Bucharest suburb of Cărămidari. She died of complications from breast cancer in 1963 and is still revered throughout Romania and beyond.

Discography

(in excerpts)

  • LPs
    • Maria Tănase. Din cîntecele Mariei Tănase (I) [From the songs of Maria Tănase]. Electrecord EPE 0135. oAdJ
    • Maria Tănase. Din cîntecele Mariei Tănase (II) [From the songs of Maria Tănase]. Electrecord EPE 0193. oAdJ
    • Maria Tănase. Din cîntecele Mariei Tănase (III): înregistrări recondiționate [From the songs of Maria Tănase: edited recordings]. Electrecord EPE 0221. oAdJ
    • Maria Tănase. Din cîntecele Mariei Tănase (IV) [From the songs of Maria Tănase]. Electrecord EPE 0282. oAdJ
    • Maria Tănase. [untitled, functions as part 5]. Electrecord EPE 01282. oAdJ
  • CDs
    • Maria Tănase. Greatest Hits: historical recordings . IMCD 1106. Intercont Music impreună cu Radio Romania 1994.
    • Maria Tănase. Volume 1 . Electrecord EDC ???. ?
    • Maria Tănase. Volume 2 . Electrecord EDC 228. oAdJ
    • Maria Tănase. Volume 3 . Electrecord EDC 356. oAdJ
    • Maria Tănase. Malediction d'Amour . Oriente Musik, Rien CD 22, LC 03592. 2000.
    • Maria Tănase. Ciulandra . Oriente Musik, Rien CD 35, LC 03592. 2001.
    • Maria Tănase. Magic Bird: The Early Years . Oriente Musik, Rien CD 42, LC 03592. 2002.

NB: The second volume of Roşca 2000 (see below) contains a more complete list.

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  • Petre Ghiața, Sachelarie Clery: Maria Tănase și cîntecul românesc. Editura Muzicală a Uniunii Compozitorilor din Republica Socialistă România, Bucharest 1965.
  • Marua Roşca: Maria Tănase. Editura Muzicală, Bucharest 1988.
  • Maria Roşca: Maria Tănase: Privighetoarea din Livada cu duzi. 2 volumes. Ginta Latina, Bucharest 2000.
  • Gaby Michailescu : Maria: Cea fără de Moarte. Eikon, Cluj-Napoca 2003.

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personal data
SURNAME Tănase, Maria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian singer and chansonette
DATE OF BIRTH September 25, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Bucharest
DATE OF DEATH June 22, 1963
Place of death Bucharest