SVETOGLAS - The Mystery of Bulgarian Polyphony

SVETOGLAS - The Mystery of Bulgarian Polyphony© A cappella polyphonic singing. Groupe de chants polyphoniques. Style: Bulgarian Orthodox Music, Mystical Bulgarian Music, Traditional Bulgarian Music Male acappella vocal quartet, gives rich depiction of the ancient Bulgarian folklore, and polyphonic works of Orthodox sacred music. They explore and introduce strange hymns unknown until now. They are masterpieces of Bulgarian monophonic music and its manifestations during the centuries Members: Daniel Spassov, Stanimir Ivanov, Viktor Tomanov and Milen Ivanov. SVETOGLAS is the mystery and the beauty of the male voices in sacred and traditional song. Following the huge global success of the Bulgarian female voices, here comes a new lineup with innovative reading of the ancestral folklore, with different sound and conception of the world, that translates large part of the richness and nuances of traditional Old Bulgarian music into modern perception. The uniqueness of the vocal and stage practice of this group is the exclusive presentation of folk culture songs, never heard until today. These are songs of the ritual cycle which are processed by the singers and performed in a contemporary polyphonic language . To these is added the special artists interest to productions of the ancient Bulgarian church music, also proposed for the first time, to which the singers integrate unknown examples of the Orthodox tradition, typical of the Balkans and Near East. SVETOGLAS has made...