An anthology produced by Puncher & Wattmann, with the support of Avondale College of Tertiary Studies, putting side by side poems of well-recongnised Australian poets such as Jean Kent, Judith Beveridge, Martin Langford, David Musgrave, Stephen Edgar, Judy Johnson, Linda Ireland – together with poems of young emerging lyricists. Editors Carolyn Rickett, Jean Kent and […]

This is a 15 minutes summary of the Book-Launch(es) event organised by the Australian Romanian Academy at the Redfern Town Hall – 6 June 2021. Volumes launched included – Romanian Poetry from its Origins to the Present – bilingual English/Romanian – (Daniel Ionita, Daniel Reynaud, Adriana Paul & Eva Foster – Australian-Romanian Academy Publishing) – […]

În 2018 eram în drum de la București spre Bistrița, unde urma să am o lansare de carte la Palatul Culturii de acolo, organizată de bunii mei prieteni Dr. Dorel Cosma, d-na Maria Guther-Herineanu, Elena Câmpan și Zorin Diaconescu. Am întrerupt peste noapte călătoria la Sighișoara pentru a-l întâlni pe bunul meu prieteni, marele artist […]

Cu ocazia unei opriri în cetatea Sighișoarei am profitat de ocazie pentru al revedea pe artistul și marele om care este Puiu Ivanițchi. La o terasă din cetate, m-a surpris cu un minirecital la un pahar de palincă (pentru el, eu… conduceam….). Nu se întâmplă des ca un mare artist să cânte doar pentru o […]

The Australian-Romanian Academy and Doina Romanian Cultural Association Queensland presented a musical-poetic show featuring Daniel Reynaud (music), Daniel Ionita (poetry recital) with Aurelia Noran as MC. It contained some of the best romanian poems (authors Mihai Eminescu, Ana Blandiana, Horia Badescu, Adrian Paunescu) put to music by famous artists such as Nicu Alifantis, Adrian Ivanitchi, […]

A PowerPoint and music preview of the event ”An Australian Encounters Romania” which will take place Sunday 19 November 2023 in Brisbane, Australia. Sursa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycf9AiIBbw4

Sursa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxnnsdVWUPY

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

English rendition of the famous Decembre (George Bacovia/Nicu Alifantis) piece, first released 50 years ago, in Romanian of course, by Nicu Alifantis. Recording – Victor Panfilov Guitar – Nicu Alifantis Voice Daniel Reynaud Translation – Daniel Ionita (assisted by Daniel Reynaud, Adriana Paul and Eva Foster) from the volume Testament – 400 Years of Romanian […]

Cătălin Anastase discutând despre includerea unor poezii ale lui Daniel Ioniță într-o antologie a poeților contemporani australieni „On first looking” – Puncher & Wattmann (Sydney 2018) Sursa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snQw0c_dyYo

The Sydney Bucharest Literary Cafe (of the Australian-Romanian Academy of Culture presented their first music/theatre/poetry event at Horizon Theatre in Sydney. The event enjoyed the presence of, among others, Her Excellencey the Ambasador of Romania in Australia, Mrs. Nineta Barbulescu, and the Romanian Consul General Dr.Floricel Mocanu. The protagonists were – Daniel Reynaud, Tug Dumbly, […]

Un mic fragment de la lansarea la Librăria „Mihai Eminescu” din București, a volumului Insula Cuvintelor de Acasă. Eveniment realizat cu prezența: – Mircea Petean – Redactor Șef – Editura Limes, Cluj – Alex Ștefănescu – critic și istoric literar – Manuela Hărăbor – actor – Nicu Alifantis – cantautor – Lucian Vasilescu – poet […]