The pianist Mihaela Ursuleasa died

Pianist Mihaela Ursuleasa, 33 years old, was found dead in her apartment from Vienna, said her agent Andreea Butucariu, for the artsjournal.com website.

Mihaela Ursuleasa was supposed to support two concerts in Bucharest with the National Orchestra of Youth who have been cancelled due to her health.

Born in Braşov, in 1978, Mihaela Ursuleasa studied for eight years at the Conservatory in Vienna and achieved over time numerous awards.

She finished her studies at the Vienna Conservatory, and in 1995 at just 16 years old, she won the prestigious international contest "Clara Haskil" in Switzerland

According to Radio Romania Muzical, the late artist delighted the audience of large concert halls in Europe and the United States of America, both as a soloist and as a Chamber music partner.

She collaborated with major orchestras of the world as Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the"Saint-Martin-in-the-Fields" Academy or "Mozarteum" Orchestra in Salzburg.

Radio Romania Music will dedicate to Mihaela Ursuleasa a special edition “In Memoriam” on August 3rd, at 1 p.m. and 20 minutes.

Translated by Anamaria Petrache
MTTLC, Bucharest University