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Siger - Rodeland cover artwork
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Musical Impressions of Rodeland

Claudia Taylor January 13, 2024 No Comments Belgian folk musicFlemish musicHartwin DhooreSigerWard Dhooreworld music

Siger – Rodeland (Trad Records TRAD021, 2023) Renowned for their mastery in crafting innovative instrumental compositions deeply rooted in Flemish traditional music, siblings Hartwin and…

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Toasaves to Release Zwerver in November 2022

World Music Central News Room October 24, 2022 No Comments Belgian folk musicFlemish musicToasavesWannes Van de Veldeworld fusionworld music

Toasaves, a new ensemble with a fascination for old traditional Flemish songs, is set to release its first album in November 2022. Toasaves is inspired…

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Artist Profiles: Wör

Angel Romero August 14, 2022 No Comments Belgian musicBelgiumFlemish musicWörworld music

Belgian band Wör (pronounced ‘were’) recreates music rooted in 18th-century melodies from the Flanders region of Belgium. Their sound includes elements of folk, early music,…

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Warm Contemporary Flemish Folk

Angel Romero October 10, 2020 No Comments Flemish musichurdy gurdyTrio Dhoore

Trio Dhoore – August (Trad Records, 2019) Trio Dhoore comes from Flanders in Belgium and their sound is characterized by the interaction between the hurdy…

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Artist Profiles: Limbrant

Angel Romero February 18, 2018 No Comments Belgian folk musicBelgiumFlemish musicLimbrant

Limbrant, noted for its pure approach to Flemish music, is a six -member ensemble under the direction of Hubert Boone, one of the pioneers of…

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Unfolding The Flemish Roots

Arthur Shuey March 27, 2017 No Comments BelgiumFlemish musicmandolinMANdolinMAN

MANdolinMAN – Unfolding The Roots (ARC Music EUCD2705, 2017) This is a wholly contemporary release. While material predates familiar Belgian musical influences like Jacques Brel,…

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