Maria Butaciu
Maria Butaciu | |
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| Born | February 19, 1940 |
| Died | June 11, 2018 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | Romania |
| Occupation | Singing |
| Years active | 1961 – 2018 |
Maria Butaciu (February 19, 1940, Salva, Bistrița-Năsăud, Romania – June 11, 2018, Bucharest, Romania) was a performer of Romanian folklore music of Transylvania. She attended the Music High School in Cluj-Napoca, where she started her musical career with the Cluj-Napoca Philharmonic Orchestra.
Artistic career[]
On April 1, 1961, she comes to the Ciocârlia Ensemble of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Bucharest.[1] Butaciu was a singer especially in the Bistrița-Năsăud area.
During her career she worked with conductors such as Constantin Arvinte, Ion Mărgean, Paraschiv Oprea, Victor Predescu, George Vancu and Alexandru Viman.[2]
In 2001 she was named "Honorary Citizen of Bucharest". Butaciu died on 11 June 2018 at the age of 78.[3] She is buried at the Ghencea Military Cemetery.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Valea Somesului iradiaza in toata fiinta mea", Claudiu Ionescu, Formula AS - anul 1999, numărul 347
- ^ Consilierii bucuresteni ai PSD au acordat titlul de cetatean de onoare al Bucurestiului unor artisti, 30 noiembrie 2001, Adevărul, accesat la 17 ianuarie 2014
- ^ Cântăreaţa de muzică populară Maria Butaciu a murit (in Romanian)
- ^ Tudor, Iulian (June 13, 2018). "CUTREMURĂTOR. Gestul făcut de Maria Butaciu înainte de a-şi da sufletul". Romaniatv.net (in Romanian). Retrieved December 24, 2019.
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