won a GRAMMY award in 1989. ElicaTodorova & Stojan Jankulov – Water Bulgaria – 5th on Eurovision 2007) Female Vocal Choir is an internationally renowned World Music ensemble that blends traditional six-part a capella repertoire with modern arrangements. First created in Bulgaria in 1952 by Philip Koutev, “the father of Bulgarian concert folk music,” the choir is now under the direction of Dora Hristova. Koutev also created and conducted the Ensemble of the Bulgarian Republic in 1951. Singers are chosen from country villages for the beauty and openness of their voices, and they undergo extensive training in the unique centuries’ old singing style. Influenced by Bulgaria’s Thracian, Ottoman and Byzantine history, their music is striking in its use of diaphonic singing and distinctive timbre, as well as its modal scales and dissonant harmonies (abundant second, seventh, and ninth intervals). Though the choir became widely known when the trend-setting English alternative record label 4AD released a pair of anthology albums in 1986 and 1988 with the now famous title Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares, their recordings date as far back as 1957. The first pressing of the Voix Bulgares album was the result of fifteen years of work by Swiss ethnomusicologist and producer Marcel Cellier and was originally released in 1975 on his small Discs Cellier label. Ivo Watts-Russell (founder of 4AD) was introduced to the choir from a third or fourth generation audio cassette lent to him by Peter …
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Amazing voice – Janka Rupkina & Trio Bulgarka LIVE from Dublin The MAGIC Of Bulgarian Voices & music
About Yanka Rupkina YankaRupkina played a major role in the growing popularity of Balkan music in the 1980s. Together with Stoyanka Boneva and Eva Georgieva, Rupkina formed the Trio Bulgarka, a vocal group affiliated with Le Mystere Des Voix Bulgares. second volume of Le Mystere des voix Bulgares features performances by the Bulgarian State Radio and Televison Female Choir and the Female Vocal Choir, Sofia won a GRAMMY award in 1989. www.grammy.com Trio Bulgarka comprises Yanka Rupkina from Strandja, Stoyanka Boneva from Pirin and Eva Georgieva from Dobroudja. Their diversity of regional backgrounds enabled them to create a unique sound to their music. They signed to record labels Bulgaria Balkanton and Hannibal in 1987. Two years later they featured on The Sensual World album by Kate Bush on the songs “Deeper Understanding”, “Never Be Mine”, and “Rocket’s Tail”. In 1993 they appeared on another Kate Bush album, The Red Shoes, in the songs “You’re the One”, “The Song of Solomon”, and “Why Should I Love You?”, which also featured Prince. The trio have since concentrated on solo projects but often re-form for concert appearances. Rupkina subsequently performed as a solist for the national television and radio Bulgaria group, the Balkana. Yanka Rupkina appears on: – Various Artists — “Music of Bulgaria: Balkana” (1987) – Trio Bulgarka – “Forest Is Crying” (1988) – Kate Bush – “Sensual world” (1989) – Various Artists — “Voices [MCA]” (1990) – Various Artists — “Voices …
ACAPELA. Vokal trio Bulgarka. Song :Tree Nightingales are Singing ( Три Бюлбюла пеят )Stoyanka Boneva ,Yanka Rupkina ,Eva Georgieva www.myspace.com The three female vocalists in the Trio Bulgarka /Yanka Rupkina, Stoyanka Boneva, and Eva Georgieva/ have also performed and recorded with the Sofia Radio Choir, who can be heard on the famous series of Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares albums. The trio’s performances, understandably, place considerably greater weight on the harmonic and solo vocal skills of each member. Several respected Bulgarian musicians accompany them on some of the tracks on their album, The Forest is Crying, which was co-produced by Joe Boyd (more famous for producing rock acts such as Fairport Convention and REM). The Trio Bulgarka are also part of the group Balkana, have made well-received tours of the US with the Radio Choir, and recorded a few tracks with rock singer Kate Bush. This second volume of Le Mystere des voix Bulgares features performances by the Bulgarian State Radio and Televison Female Choir and the Female Vocal Choir, Sofia won a GRAMMY award in 1989. www.grammy.com Elica Todorova & Stojan Jankulov – Water Bulgaria – 5th on Eurovision 2007) Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search The Bulgarian State Radio and Television Female Vocal Choir is an internationally renowned World Music ensemble that blends traditional six-part a capella repertoire with modern arrangements. It …
For more, go to www.eatyourkimchi.com On Facebook: www.facebook.com On Twitter: www.twitter.com This week we ruin all fappability in Hyuna’s “Bubble Pop” for you. Yes, it was a bit sexy, and yes, a lot of the comments are from guys commenting on its sexiness, so we’re going to make you forget about the sexiness, just so you can focus on the song and video itself. OOOH OOH OOHHH OHHHH! –The Showdown– Hyuna – Bubble Pop: www.youtube.com Hyuna – Change: www.youtube.com Thanks to B1A4 Chile for the Spanish subs! Woot! — www.facebook.com Thanks to Viviane for the Portuguese Subs!
Official music video for the single “Hounds of Love” — which is the title track of the Hounds of Love album by Kate Bush. It was also the third of the album’s four singles. The single was released on 24 February 1986, and reached number 18 in the UK Singles Chart. The music video was directed by Kate Bush herself. The versions worldwide differ slightly: the US single mix included an additional chorus just after the second chorus.
www.hardknock.tv Devi Dev talks Tupac (2Pac) with Quincy Jones, Quincy Jones III (QD3), Tyrese Gibson, Andrew Young, Jeff Johnson and John Hope Bryant at 5MK (5 Million Kids) launch event. QD3 and Quincy Jones share their memories of Tupac and discuss how his music was about to shift before he got shot. Ive been told by more than a few people close to Pac that he was going to leave Death Row and tone down the thug persona. A step in this direction was the One Nation album that he recorded with Boot Camp Clik that has never been released and was intended to help squash West Coast tension at the time. This is Part 1 and We are just getting started! Tune in next week for more on this 5MK round table where the legendary panel talks, Lil Wayne, Re-Defining the meaning of Success, 5 Million Kids and why we keep dumbing ourselves down, among other topics. For more information about 5MK check out www.5millionkids.org
”Europe’s Skies” on iTunes: itunes.apple.com Music video premiere of “Europe’s Skies”. I hope you’ll like it! 
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ACAPELA. Vokal trio Bulgarka. Song :Tree Nightingales are Singing ( Три Бюлбюла пеят )Stoyanka Boneva ,Yanka Rupkina ,Eva Georgieva www.myspace.com The three female vocalists in the Trio Bulgarka /Yanka Rupkina, Stoyanka Boneva, and Eva Georgieva/ have also performed and recorded with the Sofia Radio Choir, who can be heard on the famous series of Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares albums. The trio’s performances, understandably, place considerably greater weight on the harmonic and solo vocal skills of each member. Several respected Bulgarian musicians accompany them on some of the tracks on their album, The Forest is Crying, which was co-produced by Joe Boyd (more famous for producing rock acts such as Fairport Convention and REM). The Trio Bulgarka are also part of the group Balkana, have made well-received tours of the US with the Radio Choir, and recorded a few tracks with rock singer Kate Bush. This second volume of Le Mystere des voix Bulgares features performances by the Bulgarian State Radio and Televison Female Choir and the Female Vocal Choir, Sofia won a GRAMMY award in 1989. www.grammy.com Elica Todorova & Stojan Jankulov – Water Bulgaria – 5th on Eurovision 2007) Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search The Bulgarian State Radio and Television Female Vocal Choir is an internationally renowned World Music ensemble that blends traditional six-part a capella repertoire with modern arrangements. It …