Combining a very rich vocal technique with a unique originality and purity, the voices of these women have already conquered the world. They will soon arrive in Lisbon to surprise the CCB audience.
Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares is an ensemble of a rare artistic gift and enormous popular appeal. Created fifty years ago, its goal is to enrich the heritage of the Bulgarian solo folk song with harmonies and arrangement that highlighted its beautiful timbres and irregular rhythms of these women’s voices. Due to the wealth and originality of its technique, this chorus has been increasing its success. The first album was published in 1975 under the name Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares, followed by a second album which was granted a Grammy award. in 1990. The album ”Rituals” was also nominated for a ”Grammy” in 1994 and since that moment on the popularity of the choir rose worldwide. Followed intensive concert tours and their performances were hosted in all major halls in Europe, America, and Asia.
PROGRAMME
1st. Part
1. ZAZHENI SE GYURO (Gyuro is Getting Married)
Music Krassimir Kyurkchiysky
2. LISTNI SE GORO (Come into Leaves, Forest)
Music Stefan Moutafchiev
3. TAMEN SE OBLAK ZADADE (A Dark Cloud is Coming)
Music Nikolai Kaufman
4. GREEK SONG
Music Kosta Kolev
5. OGREALO YASNO SLANTSE ( The sun is Shining Bright)
Music Georgi Andreev
6. BALKAN WALK
Music Milcho Vassilev
7. TURLUPE LUPE (name)
Duet Evguenia Miloucheva, Ruslana Asparuhova
8. ZAVILO SE HORO (The Reel Dance is on)
Music Kosta Kolev
9. ZAPALI SE PLANINATA (The Mountain Is Burning)
Music Nikolai Kaufman
10. HORO (Reel Dance)
Music Kiril Stefanov
11. DAI MI BOZHE (Give me My Lord)
Music Krassimir Kyurkchiysky
12. ERGEN DEDA (The Old Bachelor)
Music Peter Lyondev
2nd Part
1. MEHMETYO (Girl’s Name)
Music Ivan Spassov
2. KALUGERINE (The Monk)
Music Nikolai Stoikov
3. SAMA LI SI DEN ZHANALA (Did You Harvest All Day Alone)
Music Georgi Andreev
4. SVATBA (Wedding Ceremony)
Music Hristo Todorov
5. INSTRUMENTAL PIECE
Arrangements Milcho Vassilev
6. SONGS from the Pirin Mountain
Soloist Daniel Spassov
7. MALO SELO (Small Village)
Soloits Kremena Stancheva, Radka Nankova
8. VITO HORO (Bulgarian Reel Dance)
Music Dora Hristova.
9. DANYOVA MAMA (Danyo’s Mother)
Music Nikolai Kaufman
10. DUDA E BOLNA (Duda is Ill)
Music Nikolai Kaufman
11. DILMANO DILBERO (Beautiful Dilmana)
Music Krassimir Kyurkchyisky
Co-production
CCB / Incubadora D’Artes