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Voice of the Heart
Voice of the Heart

Author(s): Ruxandra Mirea
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Editura Muzicală
Keywords: music; voice; teacher; vocal music; theater; canto school; Italia; lyrical artist; knowledge; Puccini

Summary/Abstract: Lucia Stanescu is a Romanian woman born in 1926 at the foothills of the ApuseniMountains in a village with fairytale scenery, Somesul Cald (the Warm Somes). The threegenerations of priests from her father’s side of the family and the honest, hardworking familyof her mother have joined and shed their virtues upon the young Lucia, the youngest of thefour children of the family. Shielded by her father’s Christian upbringing and her mother’s,Aurora Stanescu, of the Professor Paul Turcanu, the child Felicia, as she was named in theofficial documents has also experienced the aura of the significance of her two first names:glamour, Lucia and the bliss of public appreciation, Felicia. Since the age of four she had thesupport of her godparents living in Bucharest, aunt Leontina Navrea and uncle StefanNavrea, who provided her with good upbringing and formal education.

  • Issue Year: II/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 68-71
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English