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(ERCD088) GBP 10.79
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Great compilation of wine, and wine drinking, songs. Instrumentation is
voice, violin, hurdy gurdy, clarinet, cimbalom etc.
'...Wine people are like Muses for whom drinking is a spiritual act; a
ritual. Hungarians are also a Muse-like people. For Hungarians and the
other peoples that live amongst them, wine holds a place of honor...'
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(FA-235-2) GBP 10.79
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Fondor Ensemble
'Notas Szilagy, Authentic Hungarian Folk Music from Szilagy'
Fondor Ensemble's repertoire is wide, containing the whole spectrum
of music from the Carpathian Basin, for example the music of Kalotaszeg,
Szilágyság and Szatmár, just to name a few. On this new collection of
Hungarian folk songs Fondor have concentrated on the part of
Transylvania called Szilagy.
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(HHCD016) GBP 11.69
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Classical music inspired by Hungarian folk songs.
"Whenever I listened to vocal performances of Bartók's folk
adaptations, I was always disturbed by the manner of the performance. ...I
made up my mind to re-publish these adaptations in such a way that they
retain both their ethnologic and artistic authenticity..."
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(HHCD014-5)
2x CD set GBP 11.69
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Hungarian folk dance music from Marosszek, now part of Romania.
'With this album we introduce the dance music of Marosszék through the
music of two outstanding bands. The music accompanying dances in the Upper
Maros Valley (the river valley from Déda to Marosvásárhely) is
performed by a band from Vajdaszentivány...'
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(FECD020) GBP 10.79
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A mellow jazz sound from traditional folk songs.
Agi Szaloki has one of the most distinctive and beautiful
voices to emerge from Hungary in recent times.
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(ERCD089) GBP 10.79
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Nori Kovacs
'I Have Something To Say'
"..songs from Hungarian Moldavia, the village of Szék and the Gyimes
and Mezoség regions of Transylvania. Listening to the recordings from
that time, one is struck by the natural strength of her voice and the
intimate beauty of her performance style..."
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(FECD019) GBP 10.79
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"Róbert Lakatos approaches the works of Béla Bartók with
as much respect as Barók himself once approached the treasure of
Hungarian folk songs - by abstracting the stylistic characteristics of
the folk melodies he had collected and classified, Bartók created one
of the most significant life-works of 20th century classical music..."
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(EDCD019) GBP 10.79
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'The
best Transylvania compilation released so far - a triumph'
Songlines magazine
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recordings were made in Csikszereda (Transylvania) at the Musicians’
meeting held there.
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(BGCD081) GBP 10.79
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Ivanovics Tunde
'Beli Buba, Magyar Nepzene - Hungarian Village Music'
Ivánovics Tünde is a student of ethnology at the University of Szeged, and fulfills a prominent role in the Hungarian Folk-music movement in Vojvodina as a talented folk-singer. She has been performing before an audience since her early childhood and she is particularly drawn to the eastern musical regions of the Hungarian dialect i.e. Transylvania.
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(SZASZ3) GBP 10.79
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Transylvanian Folk Music: Szaszcsavas is a small village located in the
Kis-Kukullo River valley of Transylvania, in Romania. The majority of the
village's 900 inhabitants are Hungarians, with 20% Gypsies.
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(BGCD098) GBP 10.79
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Formed in 1974 while still at college,
Szelkialto perform works by Hungarian poets, accompanying them with their
own acoustic musical interpretations. They have a free and easy style that
ranges from folk to classical to a more jazzier feel.
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(EDCD081) GBP 10.79
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Tamas Gombai and band
'Ten-stringer, Hungarian folk music from
Kalotaszeg'
"It happened more than ten years ago, we went to Transylvania to
gather some folk music experience. As last stop of our journey, we
accepted a kind invitation: our friend, Feri Jakab – whom we met in
Budapest – invited us to his family to Bodonkút, a small village near
Kolozsvár. We arrived for the first day of Easter, everybody was ready to
celebrate...."
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(FA079-2) GBP 10.79
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Gyongyi Écsi with
Hegedos Ensemble
'Árgyélus kismadár - Little bird Árgyélus' (Folk music from Felvidék)
A lovely atmospheric and authentic collection of folk songs from Upper
Hungary - Felvidek. The Hegedos Ensemble doing an excellent job
complimenting the beautiful voice of Gyongyi Ecsi.
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(BGCD031) GBP 10.79
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Kormoran
'Magyar Rapszodia - Hungary Rhapsody'
Folk and
more contemporary music fused to make for a unique combination. Instruments
include violin, guitar, flute, Turkish flute, bagpipe, zither, bass and drums.
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