: A masterpiece of Romanian folk that demands incredible vocal control and emotional depth, often compared to the legendary versions by Ioana Radu.
The band’s name, "Lăutarii de Mătase" (The Silk Fiddlers), reflects the refinement they bring to traditional sounds. The ensemble features a lineup of virtuosos: (țambal/hammered dulcimer) Mandi Pană (violin) Cornel Neacșu (accordion) Robert Adam-Szoltan (double bass) Cristi Adam (viola-braci) Simion Bogdan i Lautarii de Matase - Doua cantece lautareti
In the heart of Bucharest’s bustling modern life, a sound echoes from a forgotten era—the rhythmic strumming of the cobza and the soulful wail of the violin. At the center of this revival is , a musician and researcher who has dedicated his life to restoring "lăutăria" (traditional fiddler music) to its former glory. Alongside his ensemble, Lăutarii de Mătase , he doesn't just perform music; he resurrects the "tears and joy" of Romanian identity. The Last of the Cobzari : A masterpiece of Romanian folk that demands
The sophisticated, often heartbreaking music of the city's professional fiddlers. At the center of this revival is ,
Restoring the Soul of the Past: Simion Bogdan & Lăutarii de Mătase