2.1
| Title | Koncert Čhavorenge, Ida Kelarova (MIRET project) |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Ida Kelavorva, Czech |
| 2011 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Romani language |
| 12:29 | |
| Other interesting information | Recording of a live concert of Roma choir under the direction of choirmaster Čhavorenge Ida Kelarova and Hradec Kralove Philharmonic conducted by John Kucera, which took place May 12, 2011 in Hradec Králové Philharmonic House.The project Čhavorenge focuses on promoting the Romani culture on a professional level and supporting talented children from ages 6-12 from selected Romani schools, municipalities and cities in the Czech and Slovak Republic. Link to the project web site: http://www.miret.cz/en/page.aspx?v=pageCollection-13 |
| Web link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RADVNPu25tM |
2.2
| Title | Dzelem Dzelem |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Esma Redzepova, Macedonian |
| – | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Romani language |
| 5:49 | |
| Other interesting information | Dzelem Dzelem (or Gelem Gelem) is the Romani anthem. It was composed by Žarko Jovanović in 1971 during the first World Romani Congress and it is based on a traditional Romani melody. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKEzVLf-a24&feature=youtu.be |
2.3
| Title | Gelem Gelem |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Esperanza Fernández and Dorantes, Spanish |
| – | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Romani language |
| 5:12 | |
| Other interesting information | Gelem Gelem is the Romani anthem. It was composed by Žarko Jovanović in 1971 during the first World Romani Congress and it is based on a traditional Romani melody. This is an interesting version interpreted by Esperanza Fernández and Dorantes, both grate Spanish Flamenco artists. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKInS1gpuuU |
2.4
| Title | Sitaguitar |
| ArtistDate | Yehudi Menuhin |
| 1995 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | – |
| 2h 20min | |
| Other interesting information | “From the Sitar to the Guitar” tells the story which started nearly thousand years ago in Rajasthan, India and culminates in the Spanish Flamenco. |
| Web link (if applicable) | http://www.sitarguitar.com/index.php |
2.5
| Title | Šuki prajta na čerkinen |
| Artist, nationalityDate | After Phurikane, Slovak |
| 2008 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Romani language |
| 5:03 | |
| Other interesting information | “After Phurikane” is an unusual music group consisting of individuals who came from different parts of Slovakia and were put together for this musical experiment. Diversity of their lives is being harmonized through music. Six musically untrained Roma singers were joined by two professional artists and one African percussionist and created a unique album in which all individuals are free to fully express themselves without supressing the others. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gV4jNwGdn4I |
2.6
| Title | Cindzom lake |
| Artist, nationalityDate | After Phurikane, Slovak |
| 2007 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Romani language |
| 3:02 | |
| Other interesting information | “After Phurikane” is an unusual music group consisting of individuals who came from different parts of Slovakia and were put together for this musical experiment. Diversity of their lives is being harmonized through music. Six musically untrained Roma singers were joined by two professional artists and one African percussionist and created a unique album in which all individuals are free to fully express themselves without supressing the others. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rjll2Msp8hQ |
2.7
| Title | Live concert |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Kocani Orkestar, Macedonian |
| 2013 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | – |
| 1:26:05 | |
| Other interesting information | Live concert of Kocani Orkestar with the band Municipale Balcanica |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLSpj0Qc9hs&feature=youtu.be |
2.8
| Title | Balkan Romani music |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Taraf de Haidouks, Romanian |
| – | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Romani language |
| 44 min | |
| Other interesting information | Taraf of Haiduks“) are a Romani-Romanian taraf (a troupe of lăutari, traditional musicians) from the town of Clejani, one of the most prominent such group in RomaniaSince the release of its first album back in 1991, Taraf de Haïdouks has been considered the epitome of Romany music’s vitality. Their polyphonic sound incorporates instruments like violin, double drum, accordion, flute, cimbalom, double bass and some wind instruments. The group has toured worldwide |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrOxCPIUsyw |
2.9
| Title | Orobroy |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Dorante, Spanih |
| 2009 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Kaló (Spanhis Romaní dialect) |
| 5:31 | |
| Other interesting information | Orobroy is one of the most famous song of Dorantes, a great piano player. Orobroy is very popular within the Spanish Roma because it contains lyrics in Kaló, the Spanish dialect or the Romani language. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_b3kca1rAs&feature=youtu.be |
2.10
| Title | ConVivencias |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Dorantes, Eperanza Fernández, Pastora Galván, el Lebrijano. Spanish |
| 2009 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | – |
| 9:32 | |
| Other interesting information | – |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udfylzPsEAk&feature=youtu.be |
2.11
| Title | Popular song (bulerías) |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Diego Pantoja, César Cadaval. Spanish |
| 2010 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Spanish |
| 3:46 | |
| Other interesting information | Flamenco has always been present in the celebrations of the Spanish Roma, and often it becomes pure comedy, and this video is an example of two Flamenco artists and comedians at the same time! |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7bpQRl9hM0&feature=youtu.be |
2.12
| Title | Popular song (bulerías) |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Marina Heredia and Diego del Morao, Spanish |
| 2013 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Spanish |
| 11:37 | |
| Other interesting information | Marina Heredia is a great Flamenco singer belonging to a wide Flamenco lineage from Granada. In this video Marina is accompained by Diego del Morao, one of the exponent of current Flamenco guitar. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5i35ujJ1vo&feature=youtu.be |
2.13
| Title | Popular song (Siguiriyas) |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Fernando de la Morena, Spanish |
| 2013 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Spanish |
| 6:41 | |
| Other interesting information | Siguiriyas is one of the most ancestral forms of flamenco music. Its deep, expressive style is among the most important in flamenco. In this video Fernando de la Morena interprets one seguirya. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88QS9IgNXN0&feature=youtu.be |
2.14
| Title | Fandango |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Antonio Núñez “El Chocolate”, Spanish |
| – | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Spanish |
| 5:33 | |
| Other interesting information | Chocolate has been one of the best Flamenco artists singing Fandangos, one of the most popular Flamenco styles. In this old video we can see him singing at his home. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgjZ83j9AfU&feature=youtu.be |
2.15
| Title | (Flamenco dance) |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Antonio el Pipa, Spanish |
| 2011 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Spanish |
| 3:15 | |
| Other interesting information | Antonio El Pipa is one of the greatest exponents of modern flamenco dance. In this video we can see the show „Danzacalí, dance of the Roma,“ a show in which the artist wants to reflect the traditional nomadism that has historically characterized the Roma. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCshFkfWe6w&feature=youtu.be |
2.16
| Title | (Flamenco dance) |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Farruquito, Spanish |
| 2013 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Spanich |
| 4:21 | |
| Other interesting information | Farruquito is member of a great lineage of Flamenco dancers, currently he is the chief proponent of unique dancing style founded by his grandfather, ‚Farruco‘. Throughout his life he has been immersed in the most pure form of Flamenco, making his début on this international scene on Broadway at the age of five. Since then he has devoted his entirety to the preservation and innovation of his beloved art form. This video is an extracts of the performance of Farruquito at Casa Patas, accompanied by great artists. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuuRh_MX5uc&feature=youtu.be |
2.17
| Title | (Flamenco dance) |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Manuela Carrasco, Spanish |
| 2013 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Spanish |
| 4:44 | |
| Other interesting information | Like many Romani artists, Manuela Carrasco comes from a family of flamenco dancers. Manuela Carrasco is considered today the best flamenco female dancer among Spanish Roma. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e59NY49VZ60&feature=youtu.be |
2.18
| Title | Rito y Geografía del cante, Manolo Caracol |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Manolo Caracol, Spanish |
| 1972 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Spanish |
| 26:19 | |
| Other interesting information | This is a video which is part of the series “Rito y geografía del cante”, a famous Spanish compilation of documentaries of Flamenco in the 70s |
| Web link (if applicable) | http://www.rtve.es/alacarta/videos/rito-y-geografia-del-cante/rito-geografia-del-cante-manolo-caracol/1898471/ |
2.19
| Title | Zarmen (Piano flamenco) |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Diego Amador, Spanish |
| 2012 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Spanish |
| 3:56 | |
| Other interesting information | Diego Amador is at the vanguard of flamenco. He walks confidently, without complexes and without sacrificing its soul flamenco other musical expressions, mainly to jazz.Self-taught and having never gone through a conservatory, Diego Amador has had the best teachers you can have: his family and his own artistic interests. It is this that makes him a complete artist in Renaissance sense. Not only composes, produces and performs his own works, but he also mastered multiple instruments and sings. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EoMbQC_wbc&feature=youtu.be |
2.20
| Title | (Piano flamenco) |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Diego Amador and Dorantes, Spanish |
| 2011 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Spanish |
| 4:50 | |
| Other interesting information | The film director Carlos Saura joined in his film „Flamenco, Flamenco“ Dorantes and Diego Amador, probably the two artists who are more at the vanguard of Flamenco, both virtuous pianists. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgj9m9sEAnw&feature=youtu.be |
2.21
| Title | Rito y geografía del cante, Antonio Mairena |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Antonio Mairena, Spanish |
| 1972 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Spanish |
| 26:19 | |
| Other interesting information | This is a video which is part of the series “Rito y geografía del cante”, a famous Spanish compilation of documentaries of Flamenco in the 70s |
| Web link (if applicable) | http://www.rtve.es/alacarta/videos/rito-y-geografia-del-cante/rito-geografia-del-cante-antonio-mairena/1786710/ |
2.22
| Title | NPR Music: Tiny desk concert |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Fanfare Ciocarlia, Rumanian |
| 2014 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | – |
| 16:28 | |
| Other interesting information | Small concert recorded by NPR Music |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mHFjJszcpU |
2.23
| Title | Chaje Sukarije |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Goran Bregovic, Serbian |
| 2014 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Romani language |
| 4:18 | |
| Other interesting information | Goran Bregovic was the leader of the most important Rock band from the former Yugoslavia and he was always a devotee of Balkan Gypsy brass music. In 1988 was invited by film director Emir Kusturica to write a soundtrack for his movie “Time of the Gypsies”. This video is one of the most famous Romani songs of Goran Bregovic. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0nOh2hQ7H8&feature=youtu.be |
2.24
| Title | Indian Express |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Harri Stojka, Austrian |
| 2014 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | – |
| 4:11 | |
| Other interesting information | Harri Stojka has been one of the most influential jazz musicians in Austria, with a distinctive style combining acoustic blues guitar playing with the floating, intoxicating riffs typical of gypsy jazz. He is one the most advanced heirs of Django Reinhardt.In this video we can see him performing with an Indian group at the Jazz Festival of Wien 2014. |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkRIVTMkqG0&feature=youtu.be |
2.25
| Title | For Sephora |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Rosenber Trio (Stochelo Rosenberg), Dutch |
| – | |
| Language (if song)Running time | – |
| 3:44 | |
| Other interesting information | The Rosenberg Trio are two guitarists and one bassist—Stochelo Rosenberg (soloist), Nous’che Rosenberg (rhythm guitar) and Nonnie Rosenberg (double bass) from the Netherlands. Their inspiration is Django Reinhardt, the legendary Romani guitarist of the 1930s. The Rosenberg Trio’s genre has been characterized as Jazz Manouche (or Hot Swing). |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9JpMIR_PJM&feature=youtu.be |
2.26
| Title | Popular songs |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Kolpakov trio, Russian |
| – | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Romani language |
| 9:32 | |
| Other interesting information | Different pieces of live music compiled by one of the members of the Trio. This compilation includes their famous song “Lela pa la tute” singed with Madonna |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLFI_K9CAVw&feature=youtu.be |
2.27
| Title | Sharaiman |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Damian & Brothers – Filarmonika Romanes, Romanian |
| 2008 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Romanian |
| 3:13 | |
| Other interesting information | – |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDjUwQuUxs0 |
2.28
| Title | Dikta Devla so kerdem |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Damian & Brothers – Filarmonika Romanes, Romanian |
| 2008 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Romani language |
| 5:28 | |
| Other interesting information | – |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcKdTY0b1Hc |
2.26
| Title | Dikta mamo ki bori |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Mahala Raj Banda, Romanian |
| – | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Romani language |
| 2:32 | |
| Other interesting information | – |
| Web link (if applicable) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJ6b1JPg7VE |
2.27
| Title | Rapsodie Hongroise n°6 – Franz Liszt |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Georges Cziffra, Romania |
| – | |
| Language (if song)Running time | – |
| 7’04” | |
| Other interesting information | Performing one of the Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies, mostly influenced by the Roma music |
| Web link (if applicable) | http://youtu.be/3L0Rncqx1yQ |
2.28
| Title | Concert extraordinar |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Taraf de Haidouks |
| – | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Rom & Rumanian |
| 53’15” | |
| Other interesting information | – |
| Web link (if applicable) | http://youtu.be/1Q0T39uysRI |
2.29
| Title | Gipsy Songs (excerpts) |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Jorge Chaminé, Portugal/France ; Roberto de Brasov Romania/France |
| – | |
| Language (if song)Running time | Russian |
| – | |
| Other interesting information | Live performance in the UNESCO (60th anniversary of the Unesco – Concert for Peace – Jorge Chaminé & Friends) |
| Web link (if applicable) | www.jorgechamine.eu (videos) |
2.30
| Title | Franz Schubert Hungarian Melody in B minor D.817 |
| Artist, nationalityDate | Alfred Brendel, UK |
| 1974 | |
| Language (if song)Running time | – |
| 3’55” | |
| Other interesting information | – |
| Web link (if applicable) | http://youtu.be/g3O3IDHGxKw?list=RDqyWDLtpOq2A |
2.31
| Title | El Sombrero de tres picos Manul de Falla (2 suites)l |
| Artist, nationalityDate | National Spanish Orchestra, Jesus Lopez Cobos – Spain |
| – | |
| Language (if song)Running time | – |
| 22’08” | |
| Other interesting information | – |
| Web link (if applicable) | http://youtu.be/qdcQpTL9U20 |