One can only marvel at the huge number of melodies and texts from past centuries that have been preserved by folk tradition. 20th-century folk music collections abound with songs already known from earlier written sources, e.g. the Peer-, Paix-, Kájoni-, Vietorisz-codices, 17th-century songbook manuscripts, the Vásárhely Daloskönyv, different psalm collections, the Énekes poézis…
Volume II of HAVASI Symphonic featuring Tina Guo, The Harlem Gospel Choir and Lisa Gerrard.
A 11 platinalemezzel rendelkezo modern klasszikus zeneszerzo es zongoramiivesz HAVASI, akinek a koncertjeit a televizios kozvetiteseknek koszonhetoen az elmult evekben tobb mint 200 millioan lattak vilag- szerte, egy kulbnleges zenei utazasra invitalja az olvasot, mely hagyomany es innovacio egyedulallb otvozetebol sziiletett meg.
Nyárutó is going to be the 8th studio album of the ultimate Hungarian folk metal band, Dalriada. Album title refers to the folkish name of the month August – following the traditions as every Dalriada album dedicated to a month in line. One unified, ambitious, in terms of its musical keys something similar to the previous records’ vehement wildness album was born, which is still deeply interlaced by the power and effect of the Hungarian folk music and cultural patrimony. Amongst the covered themes there’s one saga from Szent István’s period (the founding of the hungarian state) but ancient Hungarian folk tales, a song about the medieval witch trials, some tracks in remembrance of the “hungarian El Cid”, Thury György (“turkish beater valiant”) also can be found.
This album contains Christmas-related songs of old Transylvanian collections, like Cantionale Catholicum (1676) or Kájoni Codex (1634-1671)….