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Album ID |
#STI |
Nationality |
Title |
Performers |
Instrument |
Rhythms |
Producer |
Notes |
DBID |
Balkanton-492 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Dobrudja |
Bulgarski Narodni Pesni, Hora I Ruchenitsi |
Maria Kokareshkova, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Ivan Simeyonov, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Staika Gyokova, Emil Ristoskov, Emil Kolev Orchestra, Penka Pavlova, Kostadin Gougov, Georgi Koev, Boris Karlov, Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT, Iliya Dimitrov, Ivan Chokoev, Petko Radev |
voice, clarinet, accordion, bitov |
ruchenitsa, pravo, lesnoto, na_trapeza, reka, graovsko |
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LW-1586, LW-2726 |
Balkanton-493 |
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Turkey |
Turski Narodni Pesni I Tantsi |
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voice |
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LW-2263 |
Balkanton-512 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Pirin Ensemble - Blagoevgrad |
Pirin Ensemble, Kateriona Kostadinova, Elena Karakasheva, Iliya Argirov, Osman Demov, Rouska Stoimenova, Vasilka Karadalieva, Tatyana Surbinska, Maria Tomova, Zhivka Kostadinova, Pelagia Kostova, Veneta Tsvetkova |
voice, bitov, tambura |
lesnoto, ruchenitsa |
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LW> Great Songs |
LW-1491, LW-1640, EB-LP |
Balkanton-550 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Shope |
Bulgarski Narodni Hora, Ruchenitsi I Pesni |
Nadka Karadzhova, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Georgi Gorelski, Yanka Roupkina, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Kolyo Kavrukov, Nikola Yankov, Lenovskata Narodna Groupa, Emil Kolev Orchestra, Ivan Mihov, Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT, Ivan Hadzhiski, Petko Radev |
voice, clarinet, bitov, violin, brass |
ruchenitsa, pravo, chetvorno, devetorka, krivo, gankino |
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LW> Lots of really wonderful tunes on this album |
LW-1986 |
Balkanton-565 |
T |
Bulgaria, Russia |
Narodna Mouzika |
Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT, Stojan Velichkov, Ivan Tonev, Irina Dimitrova, Eva Georgieva, Olga Borisova, Vasilka Andonova, Kostadin Varimezov, Nadezhda Hvoineva, Yanka Roupkina, Rouska Nedyalkova, Maria Kokareshkova, Kremena Stancheva, Evd Tolozova |
voice, bitov |
eleno, ruchenitsa |
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LW> Label is in Russian :~). Lots of really excellent choral tunes. |
LW-1985 |
Balkanton-1017 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Balkanton #1017 - Vulkana Stoyanova & Radi Angelov Orch |
Vulkana Stoyanova, Radi Angelov Orchestra |
voice |
devetorka |
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LW> Excellent tunes - This was originally released in Radioprom #1017 |
LW-2868 |
Balkanton-1019 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Balkanton #1019 - 78 RPM - Vulkana Stoyanova & Radi Angelov Orchestra |
Vulkana Stoyanova, Radi Angelov Orchestra |
voice, brass |
pravo |
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LW> Fabulous Tunes - same as Orfei (Bulgaria) #1212 - Labels are reversed on record! |
LW-2872 |
Balkanton-1040 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Haidoushki Narodni Pesni |
Nadka Karadzhova, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Yovcho Karaivanov, Eva Georgieva, Dimitrina Kouneva, Nadezhda Hvoineva |
voice |
pravo |
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LW> Excellent album of slow songs |
LW-1988, LW-2604 |
Balkanton-1045 |
T |
Bulgaria, Shope |
Bulgarski Narodni Obichaini Pesni I Tantsi - Bulgarian Song And Dance Customs |
Haskovo Male Vocal Group Studena, Yambol Male Vocal Group Razdel, Sofia Female Vocal Group Bousmantsi, Mixed Traditional Vocal Group From Elin Pelin, Female Vocal Group Veliko Turnovo, Kostadin Varimezov, Bistritsa Babi, Sliven Female Vocal Group Gorno Alexandrovo, Haskovo Female Vocal Group Izvorovo, Sava Tsanev, Yambol Children's Vocal Group Knyazhevo, Yambol Female Vocal Group Golyamo Kroushevo |
voice, gaida, kaval |
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LW> Great Recording of ritual songs |
LW-1309, LW-1939, EB-LP |
Balkanton-1055 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Balkanton # 1055 - 78 RPM - Gergana Tsekova |
Gergana Tsekova, Radi Angelov Orchestra, Peyou Boudakov Orch |
voice |
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LW> Excellent tunes.... |
LW-2889 |
Balkanton-1077 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Bulgarski Narodni Pesni |
Yanka Roupkina, Nadezhda Hvoineva, Kalinka Vulcheva, Nadka Karadzhova, M Georgieva, M Uzunova, R Pashkunova |
voice, bitov, kaval |
pravo, ruchenitsa, paidushko |
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LW-534 |
Balkanton-1081 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Balkanton #1081 - Radi Angelov - Clarinet |
Radi Angelov, Radi Angelov Orchestra |
voice, clarinet |
ruchenitsa |
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LW> Same matrix numbers as Orfei (Bulgaria) #1447 |
LW-2399 |
Balkanton-1085 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Rhodope |
Haidoushki Narodni Pesni ot Subora Proslava Na Haidoutstvoto na Aglikina Polyana - Strandzhanskata Groupa |
Strandzhanskata Grupa, Andon Daskalov, Valya Balkanska, Ivan Filipov, Hristina Lyutova, Zhana Miteva |
voice |
pravo, paidushko |
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LW> Fabulous Album!, LW> Fabulous album! |
LW-1943, LW-2605 |
Balkanton-1095 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Durzhaven Ansambul Za Narodni Pesni I Tantsi - Filip Koutev |
Koutev Ensemble |
voice, bitov |
pravo |
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LW-1378, EB-LP |
Balkanton-1121 |
T |
Bulgaria, Shope, Thrace |
Yovcho Karaivanov Sings |
Yovcho Karaivanov, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Boris Petrov Orch, Hristo Todorov Orchestra |
voice |
lesnoto, pravo, ruchenitsa, eleno |
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LW> Excellent strong singer |
LW-1611 |
Balkanton-1128 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Balkanton #1128 - Vulkana Stoyanova |
Vulkana Stoyanova, Radi Angelov Orchestra, Peyou Boudakov Orch |
voice |
pravo |
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LW> Great voice |
LW-2869 |
Balkanton-1132 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Performances By Mita Stoicheva |
Mita Stoicheva, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Boris Petrov Orch, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Tsvyatko Blagoev's Folk Group |
voice, bitov |
pravo, paidushko |
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LW-1603 |
Balkanton-1148 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Sonya Kuncheva |
Sonya Kuncheva, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Hristo Todorov Orchestra |
voice |
grancharsko, daichovo, pravo |
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LW-1601 |
Balkanton-1185 |
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Bulgaria, Romania |
Pesen Mezhdou Tri Moreta |
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voice |
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LW> Bulgarian, Romanian & Turkish songs |
LW-1832 |
Balkanton-1197 |
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Bulgaria, Thrace |
Thracian Folk Songs |
Atanaska Todorova |
voice |
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EB-LP |
Balkanton-1205 |
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Bulgaria |
Pesen Ot Minaloto |
Various |
voice |
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LW-1912, LW-2106 |
Balkanton-1209 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Verka Siderova & Roza Tsvetkova - Narodna Muzika |
Verka Siderova, Roza Tsvetkova, Stoyan Kunev Orchestra, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Bozhidar Abrashev Orch |
voice |
ruchenitsa, pravo, paidushko |
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LW-1481 |
Balkanton-1240 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Balkanton #1240 - 78 RPM - Radi Angelov |
Radi Angelov, Radi Angelov Orchestra |
voice, clarinet |
pravo, ruchenitsa |
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LW> Same as Radioprom 1240. This record in mint condition. |
LW-2894 |
Balkanton-1267 |
T |
Bulgaria, Rhodope |
Nadezhda Hvoyneva - Rodopski Narodni Pesni, Nadezhda Hvoyneva - Rhodopa Folk Songs |
Nadezhda Hvoineva, Anastas Naumov Orchestra, Stefan Angelov Orch, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
voice, kaval |
pravo |
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LW> Excellent Singer - orchestrations and orchestra too modern for my liking |
LW-1246, LW-3085 |
Balkanton-1293 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Varna, Rhodope |
Koprivshtitsa '71 - Vtori Natsionalen Folkloren Subor |
Toma Yanchev, Nadezhda Hvoineva, Kostadinka Petrova, Village Folklore Group Village Of Kovachevtsi, Elena Gramatikova, Krustyu Velikov, Ginka Atanasova, Folklor Group From Sandanski, Kolyo Kavrukov, Dobra Savova, Bozhana Velikova, Folklore Group Village Of Blateshnitsa, Ivan Stoyanov, Womens Folklore Group Village Of Drumsha, Stephan Zahmanov, Bansko Mens Vocal Group |
voice, bitov, gaida, kaval |
ruchenitsa, pravo, chetvorno |
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LW-1275, LW-1808 |
Balkanton-1300-441 |
T |
Bulgaria, Classical |
Kiril Stefanov - The Union Of Bulgarian Composers - Balkanton |
Pirin Ensemble, Prin Ensemble |
voice, piano |
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LW> The first 8 tunes are very nice Pirin Ensemble arrangements; the last 8 are other arrangements some Operatic & classical |
LW-2180 |
Balkanton-1300-501 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Koprivshtitsa '76 - Bulgarskoto Folklorno Nasledstvo - Izvoren Folklor |
Male Folklore Group Koutela Village Smolyan, Nedko Petrov, Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Krepost, Shain Kourtov, Raina Chukanova, Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Debrashtitsa, Yordan Todorov, Lenka Gergeva, Menka Aronova, Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Staro Selo, Peicho Peichev, Bansko Mens Vocal Group, Vutyu Lilov, Veselin Dzhigov, Kuncho Tonev, Sofia Female Vocal Group Zheleznitsa, Stamatka Kirilova, Stara Zagora Muzhko Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Pamukchii |
gadulka, zurna, voice, frula, kaval |
ruchenitsa |
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LW> Record 1 as Part of 3 Record Set |
LW-1383 |
Balkanton-1300-502 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Kitna Trakiya Pee In Tantsuva - Bulgarskoto Folklorno Nasledstvo - Izvoren Folklor |
Mincho Petrov, Velichka Kostova, Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Garvanovo, Marko Andreev, Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Navusen, Dormish Demirev, Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Svirkovo, Atanas Tanev, Muzhka Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Kapitan Andreevo, Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Krepost, Kuncho Totev, Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Yabulkovo, Dimitur Atanasov, Vangela Chokova, Dimiter Dinev, Ivan Georgiev, Muzhka Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Mustrak, Petko Stratev |
kaval, voice, frula, gadulka |
pravo, trite_puti, na_trapeza, ruchenitsa, chetvorno |
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LW-1396 |
Balkanton-1300-503 |
T |
Bulgaria, Shope, Rhodope |
Ot Chistiya Izvor - Bulgarskoto Folklorno Nasledstvo - Izvoren Folklor |
Plana Village Sofia Female Vocal Group, Bistritsa Babi, Muzhka Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Kapitan Andreevo, Dimitur Petkovski, Male Folklore Group Koutela Village Smolyan, Male Folklore Group Sandanski, Sandanski Bitov Instrumental Group, Bansko Mens Vocal Group, Gyurka Atanasova |
voice |
pravo, lesnoto, chetvorno |
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LW> Koprivshtitsa '76 |
LW-1397 |
Balkanton-1300-504 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Bulgarski Muzikalen Folklor, Bulgarski Muzikalen Folklor - Bulgarian Musical Folklore - Pirinska Kraj (A) - Sredna Zapadna Bulgariya (B) |
Georgi Cholev, Roza Tsvetkova, Mihail Yordanov, Sestri Bisserovi, Banya Mens Vocal Group, Blagoevgrad Female Vocal Group Village Of Banichan, Blagoevgrad Female Vocal Group Village Of Dolen, Blagoevgrad Female Vocal Group Village Of Sclave, Male Folklore Group Sandanski, Obelya Quarter Sofia Old Rituals Group, Village Of Ovchartsi Kyustendil District Female Vocal Group, Plana Village Sofia Female Vocal Group, Margarita Veleva, Konevka Tasseva, Bansko Mens Vocal Group, Dimiter Milachkov, Ruska Bozhilova, Stoyana Lalova, Liljana Galevska, Kyustendilsko Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Resilovo, Stancho Stoilov, Ilia Surbinov, Ivan Zlatanov, Bistritsa Babi, Dimiter Choupetlovski |
tambura, voice, frula, gadulka, gaida |
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LW> Pirin (A) -Central Western Bulgaria (B) |
LW-1252, LW-1398 |
Balkanton-1300-505 |
1ST |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Rhodope |
Bulgarski Muzikalen Folklor - Bulgarian Musical Folklore - Trakiya (A) - Strandzha & Rhodopi (B) |
Nadka Karadzhova, Muzhka Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Mustrak, Stara Zagora Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Ruzhena, Burgas Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Kozitchino, Yambol Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Pchela, Nikola Ganchev, Vulkana Stoyanova, Dormish Demirev, Grouycho Dochev, Stojan Velichkov, Peicho Peichev, Jordan Vassilev, Yanka Roupkina, Gospodin Stanev, Kostadin Varimezov, Nadezhda Hvoineva, Male Folklore Group Koutela Village Smolyan, Radka Koushleva, Dafo Trendafilov, Georgi Chilingirov, Stephan Zahmanov |
kaval, voice, gadulka, bitov |
gankino, doina, paidushko, pravo, ruchenitsa, trite_puti |
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LW> Trakiya (A) - Strandzha & Rhodopi (B) |
LW-1399 |
Balkanton-1300-506 |
T |
Bulgaria, Dobrudja, Severn, Thrace, Rhodope |
Bulgarski Muzikalen Folklor - Bulgarian Musical Folklore - Dobrudzha (A) & Severna Bulgariya (B) |
Stefan (Accordion) Georgiev, Ivan Petrov, Zhelyo Dimov, Dobrudzhanskata Troika, Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Staro Selo, Dobrich Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Kardam, Kalinka Vulcheva, Stojan Velichkov, Nedyalko Kolev, Verka Siderova, Georgi Kavrukov, Razgrad Muzhka Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Topchii, Sonya Kuncheva, Radka Radeva, Aldin Kavaldzhiev, Gabrovo Zhenska Pevcheska Grupa Ot Selo Boaza, Vutyu Lilov, Raina Chukanova, Ivan Buzoev, Purva Barenkova, Yordan Todorov, Jordan Loukov |
bitov, voice, gadulka, kaval, frula |
ruchenitsa, opas, paidushko |
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LW> Trakiya (A) - Strandzha & Rhodopi (B) (Part of 3 record set) |
LW-1400 |
Balkanton-1320 |
2ST |
Bulgaria |
Krasimir Kyurkchiiski - Arrangements Of Folk Songs |
ANPKTR Choir, Yanka Roupkina, Kalinka Vulcheva, Todorka Tourlakova, Evdokiya Papazova, Nadezhda Hvoineva, Stefan Angelov Orch, Olga Borisova, Kremena Stancheva, ANPKTR Orchestra |
voice |
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LW-1867 |
Balkanton-1342 |
2ST |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Yanka Roupkina & Dimitrina Kouneva |
Yanka Roupkina, Dimitrina Kouneva, ANPKTR Orchestra, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Ivan Kirev Orchestra, Anastas Naumov Orchestra |
voice, bitov |
pravo |
|
|
LW-1588 |
Balkanton-1451 |
T |
Bulgaria, Rom |
Tsiganski Pesni I Tantsi - Gypsy Songs And Dances |
Naza Salieva, Hasan Chinchiri Ocrh, Ibro Lolov, Ibro Lolov Orch, Hasan Chinchiri, Dimcho Mitkov, Emine Stoicheva, I Takev Orch, Matsa Loteva, Ya Malinov Orch, Hristo Elezov, Zvezda Salieva |
voice |
devetorka, chochek |
|
LW> Many excellent Rom Bulgarian tunes |
LW-1847, LW-2265 |
Balkanton-1452 |
T |
Bulgaria, Dobrudja, Thrace |
Dobroudzha Emsemble For Folksongs And Dances - Tolbouhin (Dorbich) |
Dobroudzha State Ensemble, Ivan Georgiev, Donka Spasova |
voice, gadulka, kaval, bitov |
ruchenitsa, reka |
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LW-1869 |
Balkanton-1466 |
T |
Bulgaria, Macedonia |
Pirinski Narodni Pesni |
Kostadin Gougov, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Rouska Stoimenova, Pirin Ensemble, Dimitur Kolarov, Anastas Naumov Orchestra, Maria Tomova, Zhivka Kostadinova, Ignat Videnov, Emil Kolev Orchestra, Tatyana Surbinska, Vasilka Ivanova, Veneta Tsvetkova, Vasil Videnov, Stoyanka Boneva, Stoyan Andonov, Al Yossifov Orch |
voice, bitov |
lesnoto, devetorka, gankino, ruchenitsa, chetvorno |
|
|
LW-1474, EB-AU |
Balkanton-1529 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Balkanton #1529 - Yordan Gemedzhiev - "Cheren Arapin" |
Yordan Gemedzhiev, Hristo Todorov Orchestra |
voice |
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LW> Very operatic sounding voice |
LW-2879 |
Balkanton-1530 |
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Bulgaria |
Balkanton #1530 |
|
voice |
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LW> Record broken in 3 pieces! |
LW-2197 |
Balkanton-1587 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Kostadin Gougov |
Kostadin Gougov, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Al Yossifov Orch, Anastas Naumov Orchestra |
voice |
lesnoto, paidushko |
|
LW> Not his strongest Album |
LW-1871 |
Balkanton-1610 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Peyat Izvestni Narodni Izpulniteli |
Yordan Gemedzhiev, Anastas Naumov Orchestra, Penka Pavlova, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Vulkana Stoyanova, Nikola Ganchev, Yovcho Karaivanov, Hristina Lyutova, Emil Kolev Orchestra, Nedyalka Keranova, Pavel Sirakov, Staika Gyokova, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Kalinka Zgourova, Gancho Nikolov, Kostadin Gougov |
voice, kaval |
pravo, ruchenitsa |
|
|
LW-1792 |
Balkanton-1611 |
T |
Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Thrace |
Mouzika Na Balkanskite Narodi - Music Of The Balkan Peoples |
Pavel Sirakov, Emil Kolev Orchestra, Mariya Tanase, Dzhenil Shabanov, A Belcheva Orch, Atsa Matic, Roumen Sirakov, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Jovana Pandourovich, R Zhivkovich Orch, Ignat Videnov, George Zamfir, K Mircha Orch, Staika Gyokova, Hristo Todorov Orchestra, Titakis, Meri Ikonomou, Oulvie Ahmedova, Penka Pavlova, Petko Radev Orchestra, Nada Mamoula, Atsa Matich |
voice, bitov, panpipe |
ruchenitsa, gankino, lesnoto, pravo |
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LW> Interesting album. Includes singers or orchestras from various parts of the Balkans. |
LW-2173, LW-3130 |
Balkanton-1663 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Balkanton #1663 - Stefan Ivanov, Liliana Dokova & Boris Karlov Orch |
Stefan Ivanov, Lilyana Dokova, Boris Karlov Orchestra |
voice |
lesnoto |
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LW> Nice versions of these songs - (after 1945) - One copy of this record is cracked. |
LW-2214 |
Balkanton-1682 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Nedyalka Keranova |
Nedyalka Keranova, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Petko Radev Orchestra |
voice, bitov |
pravo |
|
LW> Great Voice and songs |
LW-1472 |
Balkanton-1697 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Balkanton #1697 - Kostadin Gougov & Boris Karlov Orch |
Kostadin Gougov, Boris Karlov Orchestra |
voice |
lesnoto |
|
LW> Nice versions of these songs - (after 1945) |
LW-2883 |
Balkanton-1711 |
3ST |
Rhodope, Bulgaria |
Radka Koushleva Pee Rodopski Narodni Pesni |
Radka Koushleva |
voice |
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LW-1245, LW-2254 |
Balkanton-1717 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Boris Mashalov & Lalka Pavlova |
Boris Mashalov, Lalka Pavlova, Ivan Kirev Orchestra, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Hristo Todorov Orchestra |
voice |
pravo, daichovo |
|
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LW-1482 |
Balkanton-1737 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Kaicho Kamenov - Vidin Region Songs -- Vasilka Ivanova - Pirin Region Songs, Pesen Na Balkanskite Narodi |
Kaicho Kamenov, Vasilka Ivanova, Various, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Emil Kolev Orchestra |
voice |
daichovo, lesnoto |
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LW> I like Kaicho's voice a lot, Vasilka's voice is also pretty good, but overall I don't like the instrumental arrangements. |
LW-3105, LW-3175, LW-3267 |
Balkanton-1803 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Balkanton #1803 - Yordan Gemedzhiev |
Yordan Gemedzhiev, Hristo Todorov Orchestra |
voice |
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LW> Record look like it has never been played. Gemedzhiev's voice is way too operatic for my taste. |
LW-2815 |
Balkanton-1823 |
T |
Bulgaria, Rhodope, Thrace |
Nadka Karadzhova - Kroum Yankov |
Nadka Karadzhova, Kroum Yankov, Emil Kolev Orchestra, ANPKTR Orchestra, Petko Radev Orchestra |
voice, bitov |
pravo, eleno, gankino |
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LW> Entire album technically very poorly recorded. A bit to orchestrated to suit my taste, but singing is very good. |
LW-3104, LW-3176 |
Balkanton-1851 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Yovcho Karaivanov And Kalinka Vulcheva |
Kalinka Vulcheva, Yovcho Karaivanov, Bulgarian Television And Radio Folksong Ensemble |
voice |
pravo, paidushko, ruchenitsa |
|
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LW-1599 |
Balkanton-1858 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace, Shope |
Elene Gramatikova (Thracian Songs) - Kremena Stancheva & Vassilka Andonova (Merry And Love Folksongs Of The Sofia District) |
Elena Gramatikova, Kremena Stancheva, Vasilka Andonava, ANPKTR Orchestra, Anastas Naumov Orchestra, Vassilka Andonova |
voice, bitov |
pravo, graovsko, gankino, paidushko, ruchenitsa |
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LW> Some excellent singing, but instrumentals tend to be over-orchestrated. |
LW-3073, LW-3107 |
Balkanton-1867 |
3ST |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Sonya Kuncheva & Georgi Gorelski |
Sonya Kuncheva, Georgi Gorelski, ANPKTR Orchestra, Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT, Kosta Kolev Orchestra |
voice |
pravo, lesnoto, ruchenitsa, gankino |
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LW-1875, LW-1942, EB-CT |
Balkanton-1972 |
1ST |
Bulgaria |
Liubimi Narodni Pesni - Favorite Folksongs |
Vulkana Stoyanova, Nikola Ganchev, Dimitrina Kouneva, Anastas Naumov Orchestra, Sonya Kuncheva, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Yovcho Karaivanov, Petkana Zaharieva |
voice, kaval |
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LW> Excellent Singing & Kaval |
LW-871, LW-1630, EB-CT |
Balkanton-1993 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Haidushki (Rebel) Folksongs |
Mita Stoicheva, Vichka Nikolova, Kosta Kolev Orchestra, Roza Tsvetkova, Yovcho Karaivanov, Nadka Karadzhova, Anastas Naumov Orchestra, Bozhana Velikova, Kalinka Vulcheva, Vulcho Ivanov, Dimka Vladimirova, Petko Radev Orchestra |
voice |
gankino, paidushko, pravo |
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LW-1613 |
Balkanton-2012 |
T |
Bulgaria, Thrace |
Stefka Subotinova - Vulcho Ivanov |
Stefka Subotinova, Vulcho Ivanov, ANPKTR Orchestra, Emil Kolev Orchestra, Petko Radev Orchestra |
voice, bitov |
paidushko, pravo, daichovo |
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LW> Very Nice songs and instrumental accompanyment |
LW-2601 |
Balkanton-2030 |
T |
Bulgaria, Serbia |
Lyubovni Narodni Pesni I Hora - Love Folksongs & Horos |
Ignat Videnov, Vasil Videnov, Doushanka Labor, Angel Vangelov, Emil Kolev Orchestra |
voice, accordion |
chachak |
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LW> Sounds very much like Serbian folk songs - but all performed by Bulgarians |
LW-3071, LW-3109 |
Balkanton-2074 |
2S |
Bulgaria |
Strandzha Mountain Folksongs - Komna Stoyanova & Toma Yanchev |
Komnya Stoyanova, Toma Yanchev, Strandzhanskata Grupa |
voice |
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LW> Excellent singing and instrumentals! |
LW-1328 |
Balkanton-2077 |
T |
Bulgaria |
25 Years Of The Ensemble For Folksongs Of The Bulgarian Television & Radio |
Bulgarian Television And Radio Folk Song Ensemble, Yanka Roupkina, Blagoi Blagoev, ANPKTR Orchestra, Yovcho Karaivanov |
voice, bitov, frula, kaval |
chetvorno, trite_puti |
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LW> There are a few really nice choral pieces on this album. I don't like any of the Bitov Orchrestra tunes |
LW-3070, LW-3147 |
Balkanton-2078 |
T |
Bulgaria, Dobrudja |
Dobroudja Folk Songs - Dimitrina Kouneva And Ivan Georgiev |
Dimitrina Kouneva, Ivan Georgiev, Anastas Naumov Orchestra |
voice, kaval |
paidushko, pravo, reka, opas, ruchenitsa |
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LW-1666 |