Rona Hartner

Rona Hartner was a Romanian-born singer and actress known for her work in both music and film. She was recognized for her contributions to world music, particularly in the genres of Balkan and Gypsy music, and was active in the European music scene. Hartner often collaborated with various musicians and was celebrated for her energetic performances and unique vocal style.

She passed away on November 23, 2023. Hartner's artistic career spanned several decades, during which she became a prominent figure in promoting Eastern European musical traditions internationally. Her work bridged cultural influences and brought greater visibility to Romanian and Balkan music.