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Orfeo
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There are four artists known as Orfeo: 1. Orfeo is a Folk band from the Netherlands. In the fast growing world of Balfolk music, Orfeo hope… read moreThere are four artists known as Orfeo: 1. Orfeo is a Folk band from the Netherlands. In the fast growing world of Balfolk music, Orfeo hopes to distinguish itself by creating their own special sound. They like to accomplish this through … read moreThere are four artists known as Orfeo: 1. Orfeo is a Folk band from the Netherlands. In the fast growing world of Balfolk music, Orfeo hopes to distinguish itself by creating their own special sound. They like to accomplish this through the composing of new material en by using out of the ordinar… read more -
Hot Griselda
1,020 listeners
Trying to escape Irish traditional music uilleann piper Stijn van Beek ended up at a folkbal in Nijmegen, looking for some shelter for the … read moreTrying to escape Irish traditional music uilleann piper Stijn van Beek ended up at a folkbal in Nijmegen, looking for some shelter for the autumn cold of 2007. But apparently there was no escape. Before he even managed to enter the danc… read moreTrying to escape Irish traditional music uilleann piper Stijn van Beek ended up at a folkbal in Nijmegen, looking for some shelter for the autumn cold of 2007. But apparently there was no escape. Before he even managed to enter the dancefloor the haunting sound of the Irish pipes surrounded him … read more -
RUM
7,299 listeners
Rum was probably the first very successul folk group of the Flanders back in the 60s. It consisted of Dirk Van Esbroeck, Paul Rans and Wiet… read moreRum was probably the first very successul folk group of the Flanders back in the 60s. It consisted of Dirk Van Esbroeck, Paul Rans and Wiet Van de Leest. When Wiet left the group, a new Rum was formed, with Dirk Van Esbroeck, Jean-Pierre… read moreRum was probably the first very successul folk group of the Flanders back in the 60s. It consisted of Dirk Van Esbroeck, Paul Rans and Wiet Van de Leest. When Wiet left the group, a new Rum was formed, with Dirk Van Esbroeck, Jean-Pierre Van Hees, Frakke Arn and Juan Masondo. Wiet joined up with … read more -
Shantalla
1,292 listeners
Shantalla is five Irishmen and one Scotswoman who all live in Belgium. Band members: Michael Horgan (uilleann pipes, flute, whistles) Joe H… read moreShantalla is five Irishmen and one Scotswoman who all live in Belgium. Band members: Michael Horgan (uilleann pipes, flute, whistles) Joe Hennon (guitar) Helen Flaherty (vocals, bodhran) Kieran Fahy (fiddle, viola) Gerry Murray (accordeo… read moreShantalla is five Irishmen and one Scotswoman who all live in Belgium. Band members: Michael Horgan (uilleann pipes, flute, whistles) Joe Hennon (guitar) Helen Flaherty (vocals, bodhran) Kieran Fahy (fiddle, viola) Gerry Murray (accordeon, bouzouki, mandolin, whistles) Simon Donnelly (guitar, bou… read more -
De Nieuwe Snaar
6,918 listeners
This four-headed flemish band started as a folkband in the seventies, around the two brothers Jan (accordeon, guitar…) and Kris Desme… read moreThis four-headed flemish band started as a folkband in the seventies, around the two brothers Jan (accordeon, guitar…) and Kris Desmet (clarinet, saxophone…) (in the middle), called 'De Snaar'. Later on the violinis… read moreThis four-headed flemish band started as a folkband in the seventies, around the two brothers Jan (accordeon, guitar…) and Kris Desmet (clarinet, saxophone…) (in the middle), called 'De Snaar'. Later on the violinist changed, and the acrobatic Geert Vermeulen joined the grou… read more -
Gentiane
1,321 listeners
Gentiane was founded in France in the early seventies by Jean Blanchard, Bernard Blanc, Emmanuelle Parrenin, Gerard Lavigne and Denis Gasse… read moreGentiane was founded in France in the early seventies by Jean Blanchard, Bernard Blanc, Emmanuelle Parrenin, Gerard Lavigne and Denis Gasser, names not unfamiliar to the fans of French music. They wanted something special: a record with … read moreGentiane was founded in France in the early seventies by Jean Blanchard, Bernard Blanc, Emmanuelle Parrenin, Gerard Lavigne and Denis Gasser, names not unfamiliar to the fans of French music. They wanted something special: a record with traditional music from the Auvergne, but with unconvential a… read more -
Wannes Van de Velde
8,977 listeners
Wannes van de Velde (born Willy Cecile Johannes Van de Velde) was a Belgian singer, musician, poet and artist who sang mainly in Antwerp di… read moreWannes van de Velde (born Willy Cecile Johannes Van de Velde) was a Belgian singer, musician, poet and artist who sang mainly in Antwerp dialect. Born on the 29th of April in 1937 he was affected by World War 2, although his childhood wa… read moreWannes van de Velde (born Willy Cecile Johannes Van de Velde) was a Belgian singer, musician, poet and artist who sang mainly in Antwerp dialect. Born on the 29th of April in 1937 he was affected by World War 2, although his childhood was filled with music. He grew up to be an accomplished "… read more