Click in "Album ID" column to see track list and cover image (if available). Click on keywords other columns for related discographic searches. The "#STI" column may contain "#S" (if there are scores available, click for score search), "T" (if a track table is available) and/or "I" (if a cover image is available).
| Album ID |
#STI |
Nationality |
Title |
Performers |
Instrument |
Rhythms |
Producer |
Notes |
DBID |
|---|
| Jugoton-3851 |
T |
Macedonia |
Makedonska Ora - Tale Ognenovski Svira Na Klarineti,
Makedonska Ora Svira Na Klarinet Tale Ognenovski Uz Svoj Ansambl |
Tale Ognenovski,
Tale Ognenovski Ansambl |
chalgia,
clarinet |
devetorka,
lesnoto,
eleno |
|
LW> Nice Tunes |
LW-814,
LW-2532 |
| Jugoton-61030 |
TI |
Macedonia |
Malkite Momi, Delba Delile - KUD "Orce Nikolov" Skopje,
Malkite Mome, Delba Delile |
KUD Orce Nikolov Skopje,
Kosturchanki,
Ilinka Angelova |
voice |
lesnoto,
eleno |
|
|
LW-719,
TD-398 |
| Jugoton-61143 |
TI |
Macedonia,
Wallachia,
Serbia |
Svira Ora - Tale Ognenovski Klarinet,
Tale Ognenovski Klarinet,
svira ora |
Tale Ognenovski |
chalgia,
clarinet |
devetorka,
eleno,
tsamikos,
chochek,
lesnoto,
beranche |
|
|
LW-700,
TD-704 |
| Koleverafolk..kan-Voices-1 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Shope |
Balkan Voices-Family |
Kolev Family |
bitov,
voice |
ruchenitsa,
eleno,
pravo |
|
LW> Vocals:; Donka Koleva; Penka Koleva; Maria Koleva;;Original music & orchestration: Nikolay Kolev; |
LW-1418 |
| Koleverafolk-Gadulka |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Gadulka Melodies |
Nikolay Kolev,
Karavelovska Gudularska Groupa,
Nikolay Baldaranov,
Donka Koleva,
Kalin Kirilov,
Rossen Genkov |
gadulka,
voice,
tambura |
gankino,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
trite_puti,
paidushko,
daichovo,
graovsko,
eleno |
|
LW> Very nice gudulka playing, |
LW-2563 |
| Komercijalna.._Ad_Skopje-1 |
T |
Macedonia |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia - CD#1 |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia Orchestra Chalgia,
Naum Petreski,
Violeta Tomovska,
Husref Said,
Zoran Kraguevski,
Dushko Georgievski,
Suzanana Spasovska,
Margitsa Antevska |
chalgia,
voice |
lesnoto,
beranche,
waltz,
paidushko,
eleno |
|
LW> This is part of a very interesting 6 CD collection of tunes that were recorded in the town of Bardovci in December 2005. This is not a re-issue of old recordings and the musicians and singers are well known thoughout Macedonia. Over all, the collection is quite nice, but not "gripping". |
LW-2676 |
| Larry_Weiner-1274 |
T |
Macedonia |
Alexander Sarievski & Vaska Ilieva - Macedonian Songs |
Vaska Ilieva,
Alexander Sarievski |
voice |
lesnoto,
devetorka,
eleno |
|
LW> Dup of 33-14-43 |
LW-766 |
| Lyra-Pallette-1 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope |
Bulgarian Folk-Pallette - Folk Band Lyra |
Lyra Folk Band Plovdiv |
bitov,
lyra,
voice,
gaida,
violin,
kaval |
gankino,
graovsko,
devetorka,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
daichovo,
petrunino,
eleno,
buchimish |
|
LW> There are some very nice tunes on this album.... some a bit modern for my taste, and others I like very much. |
LW-3008 |
| Lyupchomarkovski-3-1 |
T |
Macedonia |
LYUPCHOMARKOVSKI - MP3 1 & Ora I Coceci,
Lyupcho Markovski Tape #3 - Side #1 - Makedonski Narodni Pesni |
Esma Redzepova/Rasimov + Ensemble Teodosievski,
Kevser Selimova,
Djordji Zelcheski,
Vaska Ilieva |
voice,
chalgia |
chochek,
lesnoto,
eleno |
|
|
LW-2450,
LW-2455 |
| Makedonia-Ko..Apostoloff-2 |
T |
Macedonia |
AposKosta Orchestra (Kosta Apostoloff) |
Kosta Apostoloff Orch |
brass |
syrtos,
daichovo,
paidushko,
lesnoto,
eleno |
|
LW> Remastered by John Pappas |
LW-3399 |
| Mega_Music-20017 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Severn |
Danubian Horo - Diko Iliev - 100 Years |
Transportni Voiski Douhov Orkestur Sofia |
brass |
pravo,
daichovo,
eleno,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa |
|
|
LW-2775 |
| Milena_Records-200001-2 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Varna,
Dobrudja |
Svatbarski Hora, Ruchenitsi i Kyuchetsi - (Wedding Band Groups From The Varna Area) |
Zornitsa Folklore Group,
Dobroudzhanski Slavei,
Orbita Orkestur,
Kitka Orkestur Varna,
Pendari |
voice,
gaida,
accordion,
bitov,
synthesizer,
guitar |
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
eleno,
chochek |
|
|
LW-2767 |
| Milena_Records-20052302 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Severn |
Maistori Na Bulgarska Folklor Vol 7 - Dunavsko Horo |
Transportni Voiski Douhov Orkestur Sofia,
Bulgarian Brass |
brass |
pravo,
daichovo,
eleno,
ruchenitsa |
|
LW> Various Bulgarian brass bands playing Diko Iliev's compositions. |
LW-2967 |
| Mister_Company-004 |
T |
Macedonia |
Vaska Ilieva - Legend Of Macedonian Folk Song |
Vaska Ilieva,
Milan Zavkov,
Angele Dimovski |
voice,
kaval,
guitar,
synthesizer |
lesnoto,
air,
eleno |
|
LW> Very nice songs - could use a bit less synthesizef playing the bass lines. Dimovski's Kaval is very nice. |
LW-2660 |
| Mister_Company-011 |
T |
Rom,
Macedonia |
Orkestar Agushevi - Ora I Cocetsi - Bleh Orkestar |
Orkestar Agushevi |
gaida,
brass |
chochek,
devetorka,
eleno,
lesnoto |
|
LW> Geat Tunes! |
LW-2674 |
| Nama-2 |
TI |
Balkan,
Klezmer,
Dobrudja,
Macedonia |
NAMA Vol #2,
Nama 2 |
Nama Orchestra |
voice,
bitov,
frula,
tamburica,
violin |
syrtos,
jove,
eleno,
reka,
lesnoto,
trite_puti,
rag |
|
|
LW-687,
TD-1010 |
| New_Record-110 |
T |
Macedonia,
Shope |
Vaska Ilieva So Ansamblo Na B. Milenovitch |
Vaska Ilieva |
voice |
lesnoto,
eleno |
|
|
LW-833 |
| Orkestur_Xop..276-27-12-20 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Mileno Lyube, Mileno |
Orkestar Horo Ruse |
voice |
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
eleno,
daichovo,
grancharsko,
chetvorno |
|
LW> Excellent N. Bulgarian Album with modern instrmentation |
LW-2765 |
| Orkestur_Xopo_Russe-10990 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Nai-Dobroto Ot Horoto |
Orkestar Horo Ruse,
Dimitur Hodjev,
Ivailo Petrov,
Lyubomir Hristov,
Yavor Minchev |
|
daichovo,
eleno,
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
reka |
|
|
LW-2703 |
| Pan-153 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Dobrudja |
Bulgarian Military & Civil Brass Bands |
Bulgarian Brass |
brass |
ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
gankino,
eleno,
pravo |
|
|
LW-1420 |
| Pan-166 |
TI |
Bulgaria |
Horos & Other Wedding Music,
Horos and Other Wedding Music |
Etropole Brass Band |
brass |
ruchenitsa,
daichovo,
eleno,
pravo |
|
|
LW-1459,
TD-402 |
| Payner-2412830-495 |
T |
Thrace |
Izbrano Ot Ork. Kanarite - Chast 1 |
Kanarite Orchestra |
voice |
na_trapeza,
ruchenitsa,
graovsko,
devetorka,
pravo,
chetvorno,
eleno |
|
LW> One of Kanarite's better albums. |
LW-2991 |
| 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 |
| Rade_Savic-3-15 |
T |
Rock |
MP3CD15 |
Sinan Sakic,
Sladana,
Sladjana,
Slaven Knezovic,
Slobodan Mulina,
Sneki,
Snezana Beric,
Snezana Djurisic,
Snezana Savic,
Splet Pesama,
Srbija Global,
Srdjan M,
Stanisa Stosic,
Starogradski Biseri,
Stoja,
Mile Kitic,
Sunshine,
Svetlana Spajic,
Tap 011,
Tarkan,
Jelena Karleusa,
Tasana,
Tifa,
Band,
Tijana,
Toma Zdravkovic,
Tomislav Colovic |
|
eleno |
|
|
LW-1689 |
| Rade_Savic-3-19 |
T |
Macedonia,
Wallachia |
MP3CD19 |
A Andonov,
A Apostolova,
Andrijana,
Irena Alacki,
Ansambl Biljana,
Ansambal Calgije,
Tale Ognenovski Ansambl,
Alexander Sarievski,
Bitolski Merak,
Biljan Stojanovski,
Despina,
Dzorlevi,
Elita,
Esma Rasimov,
Fontana,
Goran Alachki,
Goce Nikolovski,
G Todorovski,
Kismi,
Krume Spasovski,
Makedonski merak,
M Misheva,
Nikola Badev,
Nepoznat,
Nina Spirova,
N Kuzmanovska,
Naum Petreski,
Oktetot Makedonia,
O Stefkovski,
P Baftirovski,
Shaban Bajramovich,
Pelagoniski Biseri,
Petranka Kostadinova,
P Necovski,
Raspevani Struzani,
R Pulevski,
Kevser Selimova,
Djordji Zelcheski,
S Spasovski,
S Veljanovski,
Violeta Tomovska,
Mancevski,
Trio Majovci,
Vaska Ilieva,
V Georgieva,
Violeta Miteva,
V Stojanovski,
V Tarabunov,
Z Markovski |
|
eleno,
pravo,
krivo |
|
|
LW-1693 |
| Radioprom-1059 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Radioprom Otdel Gramaphoni Plochi - #1059 - Korenyashkata Groupa Karlo |
Karlo Ensemble,
Karlo Iliev |
brass |
eleno |
|
|
LW-2397 |
| Radioprom-1139 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Severn |
Radioprom Otdel Gramaphoni Plochi - Produced In Bulgaria - Ahmed Saliev - Gaida - #1139 |
Ahmed Saliev |
gaida |
eleno,
petrunino,
ruchenitsa |
|
LW> Record in Poor condition, Chipped edge and one side badly damaged |
LW-2238 |
| Radioprom-1438 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Radioprom #1438 - Boris Karlov - Accordion |
Boris Karlov |
accordion |
ruchenitsa,
eleno |
|
LW> Excellent roecordings |
LW-2283 |
| Ria_Fest_Ltd-4676 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Severn,
Thrace |
Bulgarian Folklore Dances From The Region Of Veliko Turnovo - RIA Fest Ltd |
Folklorefest Bitov Ens,
Gergana Dimitrova |
bitov |
daichovo,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
chetvorno,
graovsko,
eleno |
|
LW> Nice tunes, but nothing really outstanding here. I think these are tunes from a greater area than Veliko Turnovo, and given the conductor and musicians, I'm not surprised.;;To me this doesn't sound particularly North Bulgarian. |
LW-3394 |
| Rtb-1274 |
TI |
Macedonia |
Duet Ilieva - Sarievski,
Ilieva - Sarievski |
Vaska Ilieva,
Alexander Sarievski |
voice |
lesnoto,
devetorka,
eleno |
|
|
LW-703,
TD-593 |
| Rtb-1301 |
TI |
Macedonia |
Tanec,
TANEC LP 1301 |
Tanec Ensemble,
Divna Lazareva |
voice,
chalgia |
lesnoto,
eleno |
|
|
LW-713,
TD-540 |
| Rtb-12766 |
T |
|
Vaska Ilieva - I Ansambl Branka Milenovitcha |
Vaska Ilieva |
voice |
lesnoto,
devetorka,
eleno |
|
|
LW-828 |
| Rtb-12784 |
T |
Shope |
Duet Sarievski-Ilieva - I Ansambl Koce Petrovskog |
Vaska Ilieva,
Alexander Sarievski |
voice |
eleno,
lesnoto |
|
|
LW-831 |
| Rtb-14701 |
T |
Macedonia,
Bulgaria |
Makedonska Ora - Pece Atanasovski, Gajde I Ivan Terziev Flauta |
Pece Atanasovski,
Ivan Terziev,
Galevski Nanchevski Narodni Orkestar |
violin,
accordion |
daichovo,
gankino,
ezgiya,
eleno |
|
|
LW-1260 |
| Rtb-14725 |
T |
|
Ora So Shtipskite Svadbari Na Ilmi Jasharov |
Ilmi Jasharov |
brass |
chochek,
eleno,
paidushko,
waltz |
|
|
LW-835 |
| Shawn_Donald..lternative-1 |
T |
Balkan |
Alternative Folk Dance Selections - I |
|
gaida |
beranche,
eleno,
daichovo,
ruchenitsa,
trite_puti,
waltz,
lesnoto |
|
|
LW-1149 |
| Shawn_Donald..lternative-2 |
T |
Balkan |
Alternative Folk Dance Selections - II |
|
|
tsamikos,
kalamatianos,
paidushko,
pravo,
eleno,
lesnoto |
|
|
LW-1150 |
| Slavjani-1000 |
9STI |
Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope |
Folklore Dances Of Bulgaria - Dennis Boxell,
Folklore Dances of Bulgaria |
Misho Gyurov,
Boris Karlov,
Koutev Ensemble,
Boris Mashalov |
accordion,
bitov,
voice |
pravo,
eleno,
gankino,
ruchenitsa,
trite_puti,
chetvorno,
paidushko |
Dennis Boxell |
|
LW-24,
TD-650,
EB-CT |
| Varna_Sound-010004 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Severn,
Thrace |
Festive Bulgarian Folk Dances Horos And Ruchenitsas |
Hristo Tonev Douhov Orkestur,
Ivan Boichev (Violin) + Orchestra,
Ivan Boichev,
ANPRS,
Nikolay Koichev,
Sofia Uspekh Folk Orchestra,
Atanas Vulchev,
Atanas Kolarovski Orchestra,
M Marinov + N Traykov Acc By Folk Band,
Lenovskata Narodna Groupa,
Nikola Yankov,
Georgi Tahov,
National Guard Brass Orchestra,
Hristofor Radanov Ensemble |
brass,
voice,
gaida,
bitov,
accordion,
guitar |
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
gankino,
graovsko,
daichovo,
eleno |
|
LW> The tunes by Lenovskata Groupa & Nikola Yankov are quite nice, the other tunes are nothing special |
LW-2552 |
| Vd-210352 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Razlog 2003 - Tape II - 5th Festival For Mens Folklore Singing Groups and Individual Performers |
Mens Folksong Group Desilitsa Dobrinishte Village,
Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House Prosveta Ablanitsa Village,
Mens Folksong Group Ovcharska Pesen from Cultural House Dorkovo Village,
Stoyan Vangelov,
Yani Sandanski Bitov Orch From S General Todor (Petrich),
Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House Simitli Village,
Dobursko Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House Prosveta,
Dubnitsa Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House Zora,
Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House Nikola Vaptsarov Bansko,
Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House Iskra Gurmen Village,
Razlog Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House 15 IX 1903,
Mens Folksong Group Strouma,
Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House Otets Paisii Sandanski,
Alexandur Trupchev,
Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House Petko Rachev Slaveikov Breznitsa Village,
Mens Folksong Group Pirin Bachevo Village,
Georgi Vardev,
Yakorouda Cultural House ensemble Svetlina,
Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House Smilen Seimenski Padezh Village,
Lyaski Village Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House Progress,
Asen Lyubenov |
voice,
bitov,
zurna |
lesnoto,
eleno |
|
LW> Excellent tunes - traditional |
LW-2730,
LW-3184 |
| Xopo-1 |
9STI |
Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Severn,
Shope |
Horo And Rachenitza Dances Of Bulgaria - XOPO Vol 1,
Horo and Rachenitza Dances of Bulgaria,
XOPO! Vol I |
Boris Karlov,
Orchestra Karlo |
voice,
accordion,
brass,
bitov,
zurna |
ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
daichovo,
lesnoto,
eleno |
|
|
LW-11,
TD-489 |
| Xopo-3 |
9STI |
Bulgaria,
Thrace |
Horo And Rachenitza Dances Of Bulgaria - XOPO Vol 3,
Horo and Račenica Dances of Bulgaria,
XOPO! Vol III |
|
accordion,
voice,
zurna |
ruchenitsa,
trite_puti,
daichovo,
lesnoto,
eleno,
gankino,
paidushko,
pravo,
krivo |
|
|
LW-13,
TD-491,
EB-CT |
| Xopo-303 |
1ST |
Bulgaria |
Larry |
|
|
eleno |
|
|
LW-541 |
| Yazoo-7016 |
TI |
Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Serbia,
Macedonia |
Song Of The Crooked Dance,
Song of the Crooked Dance,
Early Bulgarian Traditional Music 1927-1942 |
Demir Cholakov,
Vulkana Stoyanova,
Radi Angelov Orchestra,
Georgi Stanev,
Ahmed Saliev,
Zah Atanasova,
Boris Karlov Orchestra,
Mita Stoicheva,
Kavaldzhiev(Ivan) Orchestra,
Masha Byalmoustakova,
Iliya Atanasov,
Parush Parushev,
Karlo Ensemble,
Gergana Tsekova,
Peyou Boudakov,
Bistrishka Chetvorka,
Tsvyatko Blagoev,
Boris Mashalov,
Trakiiska Troika (Before 1941),
Sevlievska Troika,
Hristo Arsov,
Karlo Iliev,
Tsvyatko Blagoev's Folk Group,
Goudi Goudev,
Ramadan (Orch) Lolov,
Boris Karlov |
bitov,
clarinet,
voice,
gaida,
zurna,
brass,
kaval,
tambura |
ruchenitsa,
chetvorno,
eleno,
waltz,
daichovo,
paidushko,
gankino,
pravo,
lesnoto,
na_trapeza |
|
LW> Excelent CD |
LW-1451,
TD-493 |
| 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 |