Cornelia Catangă (9 March 1958 – 26 March 2021) was a Romanian lăutar musician of

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origin.

Biography

In 1979, she sang for a short time with Romica Puceanu. In 1985 she had her first show at the Polyvalent Hall. Since 1986 she toured abroad and released her first LP in 1989, accompanied by the Ion Onoriu's orchestra. She sang together with her husband Aurel Pădureanu. Catangă died on 26 March 2021, aged 63, from

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during the

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. She was buried on 27 March 2021, in the

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References

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