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Mames Babegenush Announces North American Tour

World Music Central News Room June 24, 2022 No Comments Danish musicKlezmerMames Babegenush

Danish ensemble Mames Babegenush will be touring the United States and Canada in July 2022. The young Danish band is known for its combination of…

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The Best of Kroke Indeed

Angel Romero January 3, 2020 No Comments Jerzy BawolKlezmerKrokePolish musicTomasz KukurbaTomasz Latoworld fusion

If you haven’t heard about Kroke yet, this is one of the finest instrumental ensembles in the European music scene. The award-winning Polish trio includes…

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Artist Profiles: Preßburger Klezmer Band

Angel Romero October 11, 2019 No Comments KlezmerPreßburger Klezmer BandSlovak musicSlovakia

Bratislava-based Preßburger Klezmer Band was formed in 1995. Founding members included saxophonist Daniel Sloboda; viola player Tomáš Kaiser; clarinetist and saxophonist Erik Rothenstein; and violinist…

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Artist Profiles: Mames Babegenush

Angel Romero August 10, 2019 No Comments Balkan musicDenmarkKlezmerMames Babegenush

Mames Babegenush was founded in Copenhagen in 2004. It is a six-piece ensemble that combines klezmer music, Scandinavian roots and Eastern European traditions. The 2029…

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Yiddish Music Brooklyn Style

Angel Romero May 22, 2019 No Comments Jewish musicKlezmerMichael WinogradYiddish music

Michael Winograd – Kosher Style (OU People, 2019) Clarinet virtuoso and composer Michael Winograd explores the roots and evolution of Yiddish music on Kosher Style.…

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Artist Profiles: Jerzy Bawol

Angel Romero November 24, 2018 No Comments Jerzy BawolKlezmerPolandPolish musicworld fusionworld music

Born in Cracow in 1969, Jerzy Bawol started playing the accordion in elementary school at the age of nine and gave his first concert at…

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Mames Babegenush Adds Strings

Angel Romero October 17, 2017 No Comments KlezmerMames Babegenush

Mames Babegenush – With Strings (Galileo Records, 2017) Mames Babegenush is an award-winning klezmer music band from Denmark. On their new album With Strings, Mames…

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Nordic Klezmer

Angel Romero September 22, 2017 No Comments Di Yiddishe KapelyeKlezmerLouisa Lyne

Louisa Lyne & Di Yiddishe Kapelye – A Farblondzhete Blondinke (Maestro Music MMCD004, 2015) Malmö-based vocalist and composer Louisa Lyne has focused most of her…

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Bavarian Klezmer

Angel Romero July 18, 2017 No Comments Andrea PancurGerman musicGermanyKlezmer

Andrea Pancur – Alpen Klezmer: Zum Meer (Galileo MC, 2016) Munich singer Andrea Pancur has developed a fascinating new genre called Alpen Klezmer, an unconventional…

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Artist Profiles: Frank London

Angel Romero June 18, 2017 No Comments Frank LondonJazzKlezmertrumpet

Trumpeter and composer Frank London is a member of the Klezmatics, Hasidic New Wave, has performed with John Zorn, LL Cool J, Mel Torme, Lester…

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