Pavel Stratan
Encyclopedia
Pavel Stratan is a Moldovan popular
singer born in the village of Nişcani
, Raionul Călăraşi
, Moldova
(then in the USSR
).
In 1977, he played the guitar for the first time on stage, at school. In 1983, he wrote his first lyrics, while in 1996 he had his first real show-business experience as a sleight-of-hand artist.
He graduated from the Academy of Music, Theatre and Plastic Arts in Chişinău
, Moldova
.
In 2002, he launched his first album, Amintiri din copilărie (Memories of Childhood), in Moldova
. In 2004, it was released in Romania, where it sold very well and where Stratan became widely known. Stratan currently is now living in Moldova with his wife Rodica, an engineer, and daughter Cleopatra
(b. October 2002), who already released an album of her own in 2006 and son, Cezar (b.December 2008).
Popular music
Popular music belongs to any of a number of musical genres "having wide appeal" and is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry. It stands in contrast to both art music and traditional music, which are typically disseminated academically or orally to smaller, local...
singer born in the village of Nişcani
Nişcani
Nişcani is a commune in Călăraşi district, Moldova. It is composed of a single village, Nişcani....
, Raionul Călăraşi
Raionul Calarasi
Călăraşi is a district in the central part of Moldova, with the administrative center at Călăraşi. This region is very popular for its red wine, white wine, cognac...
, Moldova
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
(then in the USSR
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
).
In 1977, he played the guitar for the first time on stage, at school. In 1983, he wrote his first lyrics, while in 1996 he had his first real show-business experience as a sleight-of-hand artist.
He graduated from the Academy of Music, Theatre and Plastic Arts in Chişinău
Chisinau
Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...
, Moldova
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
.
In 2002, he launched his first album, Amintiri din copilărie (Memories of Childhood), in Moldova
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
. In 2004, it was released in Romania, where it sold very well and where Stratan became widely known. Stratan currently is now living in Moldova with his wife Rodica, an engineer, and daughter Cleopatra
Cleopatra Stratan
Cleopatra Stratan is the youngest person ever to score commercial success as a singer, with her 2006 album La vârsta de trei ani...
(b. October 2002), who already released an album of her own in 2006 and son, Cezar (b.December 2008).
Discography
- Amintiri din copilărie vol. 1, 2002
- Amintiri din copilărie vol. 2, 2004
- Amintiri din copilărie vol. 3, 2008хер