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Beáta Palya 'Ágról-ágra, Tradition in Motion' Solo CD release from the singer from Karpatia band. Heartfelt folk songs that are Gypsy, Persian, Bulgarian, Hungarian etc. More |
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Heveder 'Let It Go, Transylvanian Folk Music' From a small region in Transylvania, Romania comes the band Heveder. They play traditional folk music from Transylvania; Hungarian, Romania and Gypsy. "...very heart-warming feeling to see that with the Heveder band a new generation of musicians became part of the Transylvanian culture. They are carrying on the old knowledge..." More |
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Paniks 'Ethnotica' In the past decade at the music school in Subotica, Yugoslavia, such gifted talents as violinists Félix Lajkó and Szilárd Mezei, have completed their studies. In this same environment the band Paniks have evolved. Their energy and facility to improvise grabs your attention, they are part of a new breed of Balkan folk musicians. Nothing is sacred and their influences are many. More |
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Nikola Parov 'Kilim' Nikola Parov has recorded with Bill Whelan, Andy Irvine, Zsaratnok, and Marta Sebestyen and others. More |
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Szilvia Bognar, Agnes Herczku, Agi Szaloki 'From Mouth To Mouth' Three outstanding female vocalists working together giving voice to some of eastern Europe's treasure of folk songs... "Our folk songs are transmitted from mouth to mouth, and while each follows its own course they change shape, become clearer and grow more beautiful on the lips of generations of singers..." More |
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Vujicsics '25 - Live at the Academy of Music' The Vujicsics ensemble celebrates 25 years work with a special concert given at the Academy of Music, Budapest Hungary. Features Marta Sebestyen and others. More |
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Szilvia Bognar 'Ditties' (GCD081) "Ditties. About lovers, happy and unhappy brides, parting and letting go, courage, love and predestination... All this is put into words and melody with the help of Hungarian folksongs, completed by a poetical song of the Chuvash in which they praise their relatives, also by a fine, elegantly dancing short Cheremis song, and a Bulgarian mountain song that sounds sharply from afar." More |
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Vujicsics 'Samo Viraj, Just Play Music' Continuing the work of Tihamer Vujicsics... "People were dancing and singing there and Tihamér was playing his flute with our band. In the break he showed us how to imitate the sound of the bagpipe on the accordeon, on violin and on other instruments. We were also talking about the music and instruments a lot. After his death we felt we had to name our group Vujicsics and try to continue his work in our way. So, we are Vujicsics Ensemble from 1976." More |
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Tunde Ivanovics and Geza Fabri 'Mentes Maskent..., Save as...' Both performers were born in Vojvodina (part of Northern Serbia with large Hungarian population). This CD contains Moldavian csango songs accompanied mainly on koboz (folk lute). More |
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'Hangveto 2005 - 2006' Various Artists Diverse cocktails from the Hangveto catalogue, the best of Magyar music-making! Transylvanian, Hungarian, Ukrainian, Moldavian, traditional and modern gypsy tunes, world music with a jazz and contemporary flair. More |
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Bastya Citerazenekar 'Amit tudtak.. What They knew' The Bastya Zither band is the pioneer of the new style zither-music, as they use leader-, tenor- and bass- zithers, which are equivalent of the violin, viola and double-bass in folk ensembles. Due to this line-up their sound is not like a zither band’s sound, but reminds us of a string ensemble. Besides the zithers they use other instruments like Moldavian drum, beating-wood, accordion and violin. More |
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Zurgo Ensemble 'Szíve járását hallod az időnek - You can hear the heartbeat of time' 'The past has a message for the present in all these wonderful melodies, the heart of time is beating in them...' More |
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Bástya 'De sok ido - Whole lot of time' Bástya are from Slovakia and Hungary, and it is their mission to popularise the zither and its folk music. They model themselves on traditional zither ensembles. More |
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Kapela Ze Wsi Warszawa - Warsaw Village Band 'Wiosna Ludu' Poland's Warsaw Village Band mix trance, minimal and roots music to create their own strong and distinctive sound. Their unique sound is achieved by using a characteristic manner of singing: so called 'white voices' and archaic traditional instruments.... performing rediscovered tunes with long forgotten or ignored elements of trance in traditional Polish music. More |
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Balkan Playboys feat. Nikola Parov 'Balkaninis This is the music of their everyday life, that serves to mark all the rites of passage (from weddings to funerals)... The BALKAN PLAYBOYS re-workings of this repertoire are remarkably fresh and intriguing, while the quality of the musicianship melds with the beauty of the melodies to create a work of an extremely high standard... More |
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Besh o droM 'Gyi!' Besh o droM's serves up that mix of differing styles and genres so loved by the fans of East European music: hot Balkan rhythms and gypsy tunes spiced with a sense of humour and modernity. On the release Besh o droM are joined by two popular female singers: Ági Szaloki and Mónika Mitsoura. More |
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Nikola Parov 'Kilim' Nikola Parov has recorded with Bill Whelan, Andy Irvine, Zsaratnok, and Marta Sebestyen and others. More |
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Besh o droM 'Once I Catch the Devil' Traditional melodies, given the Besh o droM treatment, from Serbian, Moldavian, Romanian, Gypsy folk songs, Macedonian, Jewish folk song from Yemen etc. Besh o droM are joined by two popular female singers: Ági Szaloki and Mónika Mitsoura. More |
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'BalkanBeats Vol 2' Various Artists Hot of the press is Balkan Beats Volume 2, once again offering up a great mix of new and old, modern and traditional, hot Balkan tunes! Includes a video track to play on your computer. More |
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Besh o droM 'Macho Embroidery, Macso himzes' Besh o droM was founded in 1999. The band plays Balkan and Romanian gypsy and Middle Eastern traditional music in their unique interpretation, mixing various styles and musical background. Most of the tunes they play are traditional ones and they take the liberty to use any tunes they really like and enjoy. More |
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'BalkanBeats' Various Artists Hailed a the ultimate Balkans Compilation! With Fanfare Ciocarlia, Boban Markovic, Goran Bregovic and featuring several unpublished tracks. With wild energy, multicolored, fresh tone qualities, the inexhaustible variety of eastern European Roma and Jewish music traditions is plundered. More |
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Besh o droM 'Can't Make Me! - Nekem- tenemmutogatol' Great release from one of Hungary's top bands! A heady mix of Gypsy, Moldavian and Hungarian beats. More |
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Srbija: Sounds Global 3 Various Artists More folk music from the cutting edge scene in Serbia. Together with volumes 1 and 2 these compilations make for a great snapshot of what is happening in the folk music scene in Belgrade, Serbia. More |
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Jony Iliev and band 'Ma maren ma' When Jony sings and his voice moves between four octaves heart and head are torn. When Boril closes his eyes and pushes his clarinet into the air, its sound cuts like a knife right through the soul. And when Martin Lubenov´s fingers fly over the accordion, he lets everybody lose their minds. More |
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Ivan Lantos 'Holnapig' 'This is a selection of Ivan Lantos' recordings from 1992-2003.... After the release of Kolinda's record titled '1514', Lantos stayed In France, playing his bagpipe wherever they invited him. In the 1980's he brought together a formation called Transylvanian Kaposzta (Transylvanian cabbage), but he also turned up in Celtic (Gabriel Yacoub) and Gabon (Piere Akendegue) circles as well...' More |
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Zurgo Ensemble 'Hungarian folk music from Moldavia' The Zurgo Ensemble present the music and traditions of the Csango Hungarians living in Moldavia. More |
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Vujicsics with Marta Sebestyen 'Podravina - Croatian Dance Melodies' Great new release from this distinguished ensemble playing Croatian dance tunes. Traditional tunes based on the collections of Tihamer Vujicsics and Gyorgy Martin. Tambura, bagpipe etc. More |
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Karpatia Ensemble 'Zene Moldvabol - Music from Moldavia' "We learn the tunes and also how to play the instruments from archival recordings and from village musicians who are still alive". More |
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Kárpátia Ensemble 'Vásár - The Fair Music from the Peoples of Moldva' Karpatia arrangements are based on the traditional music of many ethnicities that have lived in Moldva. More |
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