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FULL VIDEO – Book Launches – 400 Years of Romanian Poetry & The Bessarabia of My Soul – 6 June 2021
The literary-musical event at Redfern Town Hall on 6 June 2021 launching several bilingual volumes of Romanian poetry: – Romanian Poetry from its Origins to the Present / Poezia românească de la origini și până în prezent (Daniel Ionita with Daniel Reynaud, Adriana Paul & Eva Foster – Australian-Romanian Academy Publishing – 2018) – The […]
Testament 400 de ani de poezie românească / 400 Years of Romanian Poetry – Lansare de carte – Cluj
Lansarea volumului Testament 400 de ani de poezie românească / 400 Years of Romanian Poetry (Editura Minerva) – autori Daniel Ionita asistat de Daniel Reynaud, Adriana Paul și Eva Foster – Cluj-Napoca – Muzeul de Artă – 20 Noiembrie 2019. Cu prezența poeților Adrian Popescu (prezentatorul volumului), Hanna Bota, Eva Precub și Adriana Meșter, a […]
Translation Prize/Premiu traducere – Gaudeamus 2019 – Testament 400 Years of Romanian Poetry
Daniel Ionița (anthologist and princiapl translator) and his colleagues Professor Daniel Reynaud, Dr.Adriana Paul and Eva Foster – receiving the "Antoaneta Ralian" Prize for Translation at the Gaudeamus Bookfair – Bucharest 2019 – for the volume Testament – 400 Years of Romanian Poetry (Minerva Publishing) Testament – 400 de ani de poezie românească (Editura Minerva) […]
10 years experience at Herghelia!
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Pastor Glenn Hill – "Moses’ New Years’ Wish"
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Romanian-English Intercer Ministry Celebrates 15 Years of Activity! (via Intercer Adventist News) Intercer History In early June 2012 Intercer celebrated 15 years of activity! Intercer started as the first created Romanian Adventist website, and today Intercer has a network of biblical websites continuing to be the most popular Romanian Adventist website, with a monthly average of 60,000 unique…
Intercer 15 Years Anniversary Interview
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Fifty Years – by Vasile Voiculescu, translation Daniel Ionita
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Romanian Poetry from its Origins to the Present – a short presentation by the editor
Short presentation, by the editor, of the new volume Romanian Poetry from its Origins to the Present. The critical work, covers 400 years of Romanian poetry, 442 poets and approximately 700 poems – bilingually in the original Romanian and English translations. Following the poetry are critical-biographical notes (also presented bilingually) about each of poet, as […]
Romanian Poetry In English – Episode 13 – Nicolae Labiș
"So what’s a heart? I’m hungry! I want to live, desire… Oh, do forgive me maiden, my dearest in the fire! I doze. How tall the fire! The forest, how replete! I weep. What’s father thinking? I eat and weep. I eat!" These verses, written some 65 years ago by a 20-year-old, have long entered […]
As a young man, and with many other students and young intellectuals attracted to the nationalistic fervor of the times, he became Member of the Iron Guard and the Legion of St.Michael the Archangel (a right wing, fascist movement which wrought terror and held government for a few months at the end of 1940 and […]
…what do I think of Adrian Paunescu? Let me say just this (and get into huge trouble…). If indeed someone, some excellent anthologist, who understands and loves poetry, AND has utmost artistic integrity – would be allowed to trawl through the thousands of poems of Adrian Paunescu, get rid of all the dross, she or […]
After Mihai Eminescu, there are two or three other poets who people (critics included) might consider in “the silver medal” position for Romanian Poetry – so to speak. And in the ninth episode of Romanian Poetry in English, we will talk about, and recite some poems of, one of THEM – Nichita Stănescu. He was […]
Poet, civil libertarian, anti-Communist, a person extremely dignified and appropriate at all times, a successful politician after the revolution of 1989, a beautiful and envied woman – Author of 26 volumes of poetry – many of them translated in foreign languages. Ana Blandiana shone in a generation of poets, the 1960ies, which contained stellar names […]
In Episode 7 of the journey through Romanian Poetry in English we will mee the poet, and cultural revolutionary Tristan Tzara. Born Samuel Rosenstock (16 April 1896 in Romania – 25 December 1963 in Paris) – Tzara is arguably the initiator, or at least a most important catalyst, leader, and practitioner of the anarchist anti-establishment […]
In this session I present the profile and some representative poems of „the most attractive ugly woman who achieved greateness in Romanian Poetry” (Alex Stefanescu). Nina Cassian is certainly in the top 10 Romanian poets for me. She has done it all, and done it exceptionally well, from aburdist-surreal, to socialist-realism, to romantic, to post-modern, […]
Romanian Poetry In English – Session 5 – Camelia Radulian
You can count on one hand the living, poets who are represented with more than one poem in the volume Testament – 400 Years of Romanian Poetry (authors Daniel Ionita – with Daniel Reynaud, Adriana Paul and Eva Foster – Minerva Publishing – 2019). Camelia Radulian is one of them. Her lyrical voice is as […]
Romanian Poetry in English Session 4 – Mihai Eminescu
The fourth session in the journey of discovery of Romainan poetry in English, we discuss Romania’s best know writer, and national poet, Mihai Eminescu. Only Luis de Camoes in Portugal, and maybe Shakespeare in the English-speaking world, might rival Eminescu in relation to the influence upon the culture and language of their countries. The poems […]
An english rendering of a famous Romanian poem, December/Decembre by George Bacovia, music by Nicu Alifantis, translation in english Daniel Ionita (from the volume Testament – 400 Years of Romanian Poetry – Minerva Publishing – 2019) Recording by – Victor Panfilov Sursa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzsLUujQ_sw
This second session of revealing Romanian poetry to the English-language reader, reveals one of the super-stars of Romanian poetry, Lucian Blaga. A poet of light, of idealism, love – but for me a poet of profound beauty andable to embrace and describe mystery and the bedazzlment of the unknown – and be at peace with […]