POLITICS OF IDENTITY
Political Legitimacy, National Identities, and Cultural Pursuits in The Song of Romania Festival
Established in 1976 and lasting until 1989, this festival appeared in the immediate aftermath of the Romanian communist regime’s inclusion of nationalistic elements into its official socialist ideology.
Claudiu Oancea
CULTURAL HERITAGE
The Polyphonic Search for Authenticity in a Balkan Country
From archaic phonos to “Made in Romania“, here's a look on how the term “Balkan” is used in the construction and perception of rock music and manele.
Claudiu Oancea
FOCUS ON
Collecting My Heritage(s)
Building a music collection might have implications for the discovery and conservation of a music heritage.
Claudiu Oancea