Mariana Ionescu Cpitnescu I Steliana Sima - Cine N-are Dor Pe Vale & La Jii, Murgule, La Jii Apr 2026

The medley combines two distinct themes of Romanian folk music:

The two artists have recorded several versions of this medley over the years, often appearing together on TV programs such as and at live festivals. Their collaboration on the album Suntem oltence de seamă (released via Big Man Romania ) solidified their status as "top Oltenian women" of the genre. The medley combines two distinct themes of Romanian

: A song centered on "dor" (a unique Romanian term for longing or yearning), typically exploring themes of love, nature, and the passage of time. : A celebrated folk singer who frequently collaborates

: A celebrated folk singer who frequently collaborates with Căpitănescu, together forming one of the most successful female duos in contemporary Romanian folk music. Collaborative Background typically exploring themes of love

Watch the live performance of this medley by Mariana Ionescu Căpitănescu and Steliana Sima:

: A more rhythmic and spirited song referencing the Jiu River (Jii) and the "murg" (dark-colored horse), which is a common symbol of travel, freedom, and the hayduck (outlaw) spirit in Oltenian folklore. The Performers