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Album ID #STI Nationality Title Performers Instrument Rhythms Producer Notes DBID
Marko's_Music-55222-2 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Stambolovo 1994 - Part 2 Ivo Papasov,
Trakiya Orkestur (Papasov),
Dobrotista Folk,
Valentin Velikov,
Nastroenie Orkestur,
Veselin Vassilev,
Dobroudzhanski Avligi,
Nevena Dimitrova,
Todor Kozhouharov,
Yuzhni Ritmi,
Bistri Izvor
voice pravo,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
grancharsko
LW> Disc 2 of a 3 CD series recorded in Stambolovo, Bulgaria Sep 16-19, 1994 LW-2750
Mikrophon-4093 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope,
Shope
Mikrophon (Bulgaria) #4093- 78 RPM - Radi Angelov & Kavaldzhiev Ork. Radi Angelov,
Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra
clarinet,
kaval
ruchenitsa,
graovsko,
pravo
LW> Very Nice tunes LW-2923
Milena_Records-1998-1-2 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope
Maistori Na Bulgarska Folklor Vol 1 - Devojko, Mari Hubava - Rhodope Songs Radka Koushleva,
Nadezhda Hvoineva,
Roumen Rodopski,
Hristina Lyutova,
Kroum Yankov,
Zlatina Ouzounova,
Kostantin Dourev,
Lyubomir Petrov,
Mariana Belicheva,
Fanka Koinarova,
Violeta Georgieva,
Svetla Kaloudova
voice,
bitov
pravo,
waltz
LW> Nice collection of Rhodope songs LW-2957
Milena_Records-1998-3-2 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope
Maistori Na Bulgarska Folklor Vol 3 - Georgi Chilinrigov - Roufinka Bolna Legnala Georgi Chilingirov,
Radio Plovdiv Orchestra,
Todor Radev
voice,
gaida
pravo LW> Powerful Rhodope Singer. LW-2959
Milena_Records-1998-5-2 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope
Maistori Na Bulgarska Folklor Vol 5 - Izlel E Delio Haidoutin Mladen Koinarov,
Georgi Mousourliev,
Apostol Tashev,
Maria Urliska,
Virginiya Ovcharova,
Hristina Lyutova,
Georgi Chilingirov,
Zlatina Ouzounova,
Roumen Rodopski,
Trio Rodpeya,
Kroum Yankov,
Svetla Kaloudova,
Georgi Marinov
voice,
gaida
pravo,
waltz
LW> Nice collection of Rhodope songs LW-2958
Mobitel-Petar-Yanev T Bulgaria,
Rhodope
Rhodopite Pametta Na Bulgariya - Petar Yanev & Friends Petar Yanev,
Zlatina Ouzounova,
Gergana Rouseva,
Velichka Todorova,
Mladen Koinarov,
Siika Ivanova,
Sylviya Vasileva
voice,
gaida
pravo LW> Excellent kaba gaida playing and very good variety of singers LW-2986
Nina_Kavardjikova-1992-01 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope,
Rhodope,
Wallachia,
Varna,
Dobrudja,
Romania
Bulgarian Folk Dances With Nina Kavardjikova - 1992.01 bitov,
frula,
accordion,
voice
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
pravo,
devetorka,
lesnoto,
paidushko
LW> Some very nice dance tunes on this CD - no credits given, but I suspect that many of the musicians may have been Trakiya folks LW-2972
Nina_Kavardjikova-1993-01 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope,
Varna,
Wallachia,
Severn
Bulgarian Folk Dances With Nina Kavardjikova - 1993.01,
Bulgarian Folk Dances With Nina Kavardjikova - 1993.03
Kostadin Gougov,
Emil Kolev Orchestra,
Emil Mladenov,
Ivan Boichev,
Ivan Hadzhiski,
Teodossi Spassov Quartet,
Transportni Voiski Douhov Orkestur Sofia
bitov,
gaida,
voice,
synthesizer,
kaval,
flute,
zurna,
frula,
trumpet,
brass,
accordion
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
trite_puti,
svornoto,
graovsko,
petrunino,
reka,
paidushko,
devetorka,
lesnoto
LW> Some very nice dance tunes on this CD - no credits given, but I suspect that many of the musicians may have been Ensemble Trakiya folks,
LW> Some very nice dance tunes on this CD - no credits given, but I suspect that many of the musicians may have been Ensemble Pirin folks
LW-2973,
LW-2974
Nina_Kavardjikova-1994-02 T Bulgaria,
Shope,
Varna,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Bulgarian Folk Dances With Nina Kavardjikova - 1994.02 Nedyalka Keranova,
Pirin Ensemble,
Veneta Tsvetkova
bitov,
gaida,
voice,
trumpet
trite_puti,
pravo,
graovsko,
devetorka,
ruchenitsa,
svornoto
LW> Some very nice dance tunes on this CD - no credits given. There is one Shope tune I particularly like on the album. LW-2975
Nina_Kavardjikova-1995-03 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope,
Shope
Bulgarian Folk Dances With Nina Kavardjikova - 1995.03 Nedyalka Keranova bitov,
frula,
accordion,
voice,
gadulka,
zurna,
gaida
pravo,
paidushko
LW> Some very nice dance tunes on this CD - no credits given. LW-2976
Nina_Kavardjikova-2002-01 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Wallachia,
Shope,
Rhodope
Bulgarian Folk Dances With Nina Kavardjikova - 2002.01 bitov,
frula,
kaval,
flute,
accordion
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
reka,
devetorka
LW> Some very nice dance tunes on this CD - no credits given. LW-2977
Nina_Kavardjikova-2003-02 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope,
Thrace,
Severn
Bulgarian Folk Dances With Nina Kavardjikova - 2003.02 Transportni Voiski Douhov Orkestur Sofia,
Nedyalka Keranova,
Nikolina Chakardoukova
bitov,
gaida,
voice,
zurna,
frula,
brass,
accordion,
kaval,
flute,
trumpet
trite_puti,
paidushko,
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
svornoto,
devetorka,
chochek
LW> Some very nice dance tunes on this CD - no credits given. LW-2979
Nonesuch-72034 6STI Bulgaria,
Rhodope
Village Music Of Bulgaria - Martin Koenig & Ethel Raim,
Village Music of Bulgaria,
A harvest, a shephard, a bride
Vasilka Andonava,
Kremena Stancheva,
Shtiliyan Tihov,
Menka Aronova,
Lenka Gergeva,
Bozhourka Toupankova,
Borislav Vassilev,
Smolyan Folk Ensemble,
Stephan Zahmanov,
Valya Balkanska,
L Kanevski
bitov,
kaval,
gadulka,
tambura,
gaida
trite_puti,
gankino,
krivo,
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
svornoto,
daichovo
Ethel Raim,
Marty Koenig
LW-34,
TD-390,
EB-LP
Payner-2004296-85 T Rhodope,
Bulgaria
Rhodopski Zvun 2000 Vievska Folk Groupa voice pravo,
lesnoto,
gankino
LW-2981
Payner-2405743-438 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope,
Macedonia
Rhodopski Zbun 2004 Vievska Folk Groupa voice,
gaida,
synthesizer
pravo,
chetvorno,
lesnoto
LW> Wedding band style Rhodopi (and other) music. Fairly good album LW-2982
Petur_Iliev-002 T Bulgaria,
Shope,
Varna,
Rhodope,
Rom,
Thrace
Made In Bulgaria - 95% Dance Music Vasil Bebelekov,
Nikolay Kolev,
Petur Iliev,
Ivan Kabaivanov,
Nikolay Kisiov,
Yordan Iliev,
Dimitar Boyadzhiev,
Enei Vitanov,
Yanko Asenov,
Maria Bebelekov
bitov,
voice,
guitar
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
devetorka,
petrunino,
eleno,
chetvorno,
gankino
LW> Excellent tunes LW-2438
Skat-Rhodopski-Zlatograd T Bulgaria,
Rhodope
Rhodopski Pesni Ot Zlatograd - Rhodope Songs From Zlatograd (E. Rhodope) Zlatograd Zhenska Bitova Groupa,
Zlatograd Muzhka Bitova Groupa,
Adelina Ferdinandova,
Ivo Dzhambazov,
Serafim Ferdinandov,
Alexi Dimitrov,
Asiyana Baskadzhova,
Hristo Chaushev,
Sergei Bilyanov
voice,
gaida
pravo LW> Purchased at Ethnographic Museum - Zlatograd.;Not particularly well recorded and nothing really noteworthy about this album. LW-3396
Stefkos_Musik-0607107 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope,
Rhodope,
Dobrudja,
Varna
The Great Bulgarian masters-Bagpipe - Golemite Bulgarski Maistori - Gaida Nikola Atanasov,
Dimitur Zaekov,
Dimitur Zaekov (Son Of),
Petar Yanev,
Krassimir Rachev,
Stoyko Georgiev,
Petko Stoyanov
bagpipe,
gaida,
guitar,
voice
pravo,
paidushko,
graovsko,
ruchenitsa
LW> Excellent variety of Gaida players LW-2800
Sunrise_Marinov-0081 T Bulgaria,
Varna,
Rhodope,
Thrace,
Dobrudja,
Macedonia,
Russia
Nazdravi S "Pendari" Pendari voice,
bitov
pravo,
lesnoto,
daichovo,
ruchenitsa,
devetorka
LW> Instrumentals are quite good - singing is not particularly strong. LW-2985
Sunrise_Marinov-0180-2 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Konoushenski Folk Orchestra Autographs Konoushenska Groupa,
Tanya Dosseva,
Teodosi Spassov
voice,
clarinet
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
buchimish,
gankino,
jove,
chetvorno
LW-3397
Sunrise_Marinov-0182-2 T Thrace,
Russia,
Rhodope
Kakvo Se Horo Vieshe - Orkestur Maritsa Orkestur Maritsa,
Dragitsa Nikolova
voice,
synthesizer
pravo,
chetvorno,
ruchenitsa,
gankino
LW> While there is some good musicianship on this CD I'm not so fond of these wedding band arrangements and the heavy use of the electric bass (which actually may be a synthesizer). LW-2963
Tanya_Dosseva-995 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Tanya Dosseva - Singing Heart Tanya Dosseva,
Lyuben Dossev
voice,
bitov
pravo,
devetorka,
gankino,
svornoto
LW> Very nice songs & singing . Bitov ensemble plays in too modern a style for my taste. Too much bass & NO tupan! LW-2675
Todor_Kirov-2 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Dobrudja,
Varna,
Rhodope,
Severn
Todor Kirov (Gudulka) - Bulgarian Folk Music 2 Todor Kirov,
Velichka Kirova
gadulka,
tambura,
synthesizer,
voice
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
reka,
gankino,
krivo,
opas,
daichovo,
buchimish
LW> Very nice tunes featuring Todor Kirov - Gudulka professor at Plovdiv Music Academy, and his wife Velichka on tambura. The tambura tunes also have synthesizer LW-3389
Valya_Balkanska-14977 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope
Valya Balkanska - Glas Ot Vechnostta Valya Balkanska voice,
gaida
pravo LW> Valya has an amazingly powerful voice... excellent tunes. LW-2798
Vaw-990144 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope,
Thrace,
Severn,
Shope,
Varna
Bulgarian Dance With Maria Eftimova Karaleeva Hristofor Radanov Bitov Ensemble bitov,
kaval
gankino,
jove,
pravo,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa
LW> Some excellent tunes LW-2436
Vde-1148 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope
Bulgarie - Musique De Tradition Pastorale Shtiliyan Tihov,
Yanko Komitov,
Trufka Marinova,
Minka Vlaikova,
Georgi Zhelyazkov,
Dobri Gyaurov,
Elena Kanevska,
Dafo Trendafilov,
Stephan Zahmanov,
Todor Trifonov,
Borinka Daradzhiiska,
Petar Kirkov,
Petra Ivanova,
Petar Staichev,
Georgi Gatev
kaval,
gaida,
voice,
frula
paidushko,
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
grancharsko
LW-3387
Yo_Music-4 T Bulgaria,
Varna,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Folk Magic - Bulgarski Hora I Ruchenitsi - Folk Magiya - Spectre Orchestra Spectre Orchestra Varna bitov,
voice
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
eleno,
paidushko,
daichovo,
gankino,
lesnoto
LW> Wonderful music. That by itself is usually enough. But what make this special is that essentially all the musicians are BLIND, they all live in Varna, and the Director of the group, Nikolay Doktovov, is about the only sighted person.;; LW-2771