Folk Concert

A Cure for Illness / The World of Folk Song through Janáček’s Eyes

“Whoever wishes to understand the human soul should listen to and observe folk song.” Leoš Janáček

Together with selected folk performers, we will explore the songs that resonated deeply with Leoš Janáček and to which he devoted special attention in his folkloristic work.

Author of this chamber music programme: Magdalena Múčková

Performers:

Lipka – Gorol folk band, Jablunkov

Jaworzyncianki – vocal group, Jaworzynki (PL)

Tereza Baron (vocals, heligonka accordion)

Valašský vojvoda – Walachian cimbalom band, Kozlovice

Kubíci – Horňácko cimbalom band