Of the four Romanian heads of state visiting Canada in the past 100 years, only one got to see Niagara Falls. So much for the perks of power; you’d think the leader of a nation could at least negotiate a detour for a blue poncho and some mist.
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In the Romanian music scene, February is the season for love, courtesy of two big celebrations: Valentine’s Day and the homegrown Dragobete on the 24th.
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The holiday season in #romanianmusicindustry begins November 15 and ends with the #NYE gigs. Here’s how the musicians make money.
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In October 1926, Queen Marie of Romania, one of the most famous women of her time, visited Toronto as part of her North American tour by train.
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Part 1 of the series examined the collection of song royalties in Romania within the “ambiental” category (background music in public spaces). Today, we’ll explore how revenue flows from other categories, including TV, cable, live events, and radio.
Listen to the podcast version of the series at the bottom of this page.
Continue readingUCMR-ADA is the Romanian Composers Society – the Collective Management Organization (CMO) representing those who create music.
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Yours to discover: a hidden gem of melodic yet sophisticated prog rock from a corner of Eastern Europe.
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They say a nation’s industry is only as strong as its exports. So, how does Romania’s music industry measure up in this regard?
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The composition royalties in Romania are collected by UCMR-ADA. How much do top composers cash in?
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George Motoc 