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Kroke - Loud Silence
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Exquisite and Elegant Kroke

Angel Romero March 10, 2023 1 Comment KrokePolish musicworld fusionworld music

Kroke – Loud Silence (Oriente Musik, 2022) Kroke has consistently maintained their passion for delightful and finely-crafted music throughout their 30-year career, as evidenced by…

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Kroke - The World of Christmas Carols
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The Delightful World of Christmas Carols by Kroke

Angel Romero December 14, 2022 No Comments Christmas musicKrokeworld fusionworld music

The World of Christmas Carols (2021) presents an exquisite set of cherished tunes masterfully and exquisitely performed by Poland’s Kroke, one of the finest ensembles…

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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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Urna and Kroke, a Well-Designed Collaboration

TJ Nelson January 18, 2019 No Comments KrokeUrnaworld music

Urna and Kroke – Ser (Urna Chahar-Tugchi / Uct, 2018) One would think that teaming up a singer born to nomadic herders on the Ordos…

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Artist Profiles: Tomasz Lato

Angel Romero November 24, 2018 No Comments bassKrokePolandPolish musicTomasz Latoworld fusionworld music

Bassist Tomasz Lato was born in Cracow in 1968. Both his parents were musicians, and so he started playing the piano as a child. At…

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Kroke’s Alluring Musical Travels

Angel Romero June 30, 2017 No Comments KrokePolandPolish musicworld music

Kroke – Traveller (Universal Music Polska, 2017) Kroke, the Polish world music band that is highly popular abroad, in countries like Germany and Spain, has…

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Artist Profiles: Tomasz Kukurba

Angel Romero May 5, 2017 No Comments KlezmerKrokePolandPolish musicTomasz Kukurbaworld fusionworld music

Tomasz Kukurba was born in Cracow, Poland in 1969. He started playing the violin in elementary school. At the age of ten he sang in…

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Artist Profiles: Kroke

Angel Romero March 2, 2017 1 Comment KlezmerKrokePolandPolish music

  The Yiddish word Kroke means “Cracow”. The group Kroke is strongly linked to Kazimierz, a Jewish settlement that had been an autonomous Jewish town…

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