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Chirgilchin
2,546 listeners
Chirgilchi, meaning "dance of the air in the heat of the day" or "miracle", is a group of musicians from Tuva, Russian … read moreChirgilchi, meaning "dance of the air in the heat of the day" or "miracle", is a group of musicians from Tuva, Russian Federation, performing traditional Tuvan music, throat singing accompanied by handmade instruments… read moreChirgilchi, meaning "dance of the air in the heat of the day" or "miracle", is a group of musicians from Tuva, Russian Federation, performing traditional Tuvan music, throat singing accompanied by handmade instruments. The group was established in 1996. Members include lead si… read more -
Shu-De
23,480 listeners
Shu-de is known for its Tuva throat singing and interpretation of shamanic songs. The band recorded its first album in 1994 Voices from the Distant Steppe, followed by Kongurei in 1996. Its members are: Oleg Kuular: harp, Igil, khomous, … read moreShu-de is known for its Tuva throat singing and interpretation of shamanic songs. The band recorded its first album in 1994 Voices from the Distant Steppe, followed by Kongurei in 1996. Its members are: Oleg Kuular: harp, Igil, khomous, throat singing, vocals Mergen Mongush: throat singing, vocal… read more -
Alash Ensemble
12,868 listeners
The musicians of Alash are Nachyn Choodu, Ayan-ool Sam, Ayan Shirizhik, and Bady-Dorzhu Ondar, all of whom were trained in traditional Tuva… read moreThe musicians of Alash are Nachyn Choodu, Ayan-ool Sam, Ayan Shirizhik, and Bady-Dorzhu Ondar, all of whom were trained in traditional Tuvan music since childhood. Bady-Dorzhu Ondar and Ayan-ool Sam both studied with master throat singer… read moreThe musicians of Alash are Nachyn Choodu, Ayan-ool Sam, Ayan Shirizhik, and Bady-Dorzhu Ondar, all of whom were trained in traditional Tuvan music since childhood. Bady-Dorzhu Ondar and Ayan-ool Sam both studied with master throat singer Kongar-ool Ondar at the Republic School for the Arts in Kyz… read more -
Igor Koshkendey
2,254 listeners
Igor Koshkendey is one of the best throat singers from Tuva. Besides performing solo, he is a member of the throat singing group Chirgilchi… read moreIgor Koshkendey is one of the best throat singers from Tuva. Besides performing solo, he is a member of the throat singing group Chirgilchin. Koshkendey sings six styles of throat singing including the unique Oidupaa style, which used by… read moreIgor Koshkendey is one of the best throat singers from Tuva. Besides performing solo, he is a member of the throat singing group Chirgilchin. Koshkendey sings six styles of throat singing including the unique Oidupaa style, which used by only two singers - Oidupaa Vladimir Oiun and Koshkendey. Ig… read more -
Alash
2,082 listeners
Alash takes its name from the Alash River, which runs through the musicians' native region of Tuva. The ensemble members are graduate… read moreAlash takes its name from the Alash River, which runs through the musicians' native region of Tuva. The ensemble members are graduates of the Kyzyl Arts College and students of Kongar-ool Ondar, the master throat singer and former … read moreAlash takes its name from the Alash River, which runs through the musicians' native region of Tuva. The ensemble members are graduates of the Kyzyl Arts College and students of Kongar-ool Ondar, the master throat singer and former member of the Tuvan parliament who is featured in the movie … read more -
Tuva Ensemble
6,492 listeners
The Tuva Ensemble was founded by ten khöömei singers on October 15, 1988 in Kyzyl, Tuva. Some of them had previously been members of Sayan, the Tuvan state ensemble for songs and dance, since 1982. The members of the Tuva Ensemble have varied over the years. It was directed by Gennadi Tumat until… read more -
Ay-Kherel
9,507 listeners
Ay-Kherel, from Tuva, features throat singing and instruments from Central Asia. Ay-Kherel, meaning "ray of moonlight," was found… read moreAy-Kherel, from Tuva, features throat singing and instruments from Central Asia. Ay-Kherel, meaning "ray of moonlight," was founded in 1994 by master throat-singer Vladimir Serenovich Soyan. Hailing from Tuva, Ay-Kherel perform… read moreAy-Kherel, from Tuva, features throat singing and instruments from Central Asia. Ay-Kherel, meaning "ray of moonlight," was founded in 1994 by master throat-singer Vladimir Serenovich Soyan. Hailing from Tuva, Ay-Kherel performs five different throat-singing styles accompanied by a plet… read more -
Oorjak Hunashtaar-ool
1,109 listeners
Oorjak Hunashtaar-ool (see also Oorzhak Khunashtaar-ool) (1932-1993.) A master of Tuvan throat singing, singing solo or accompanying himsel… read moreOorjak Hunashtaar-ool (see also Oorzhak Khunashtaar-ool) (1932-1993.) A master of Tuvan throat singing, singing solo or accompanying himself on doshpulur – a kind of lute – Hunashtaar-ool demonstrates a transcendent ability to weave his … read moreOorjak Hunashtaar-ool (see also Oorzhak Khunashtaar-ool) (1932-1993.) A master of Tuvan throat singing, singing solo or accompanying himself on doshpulur – a kind of lute – Hunashtaar-ool demonstrates a transcendent ability to weave his many voices into a flowing, unfolding musical experience, wi… read more -
Kongar-ol Ondar
7,927 listeners
Kongar-ol Ondar was born in 1962 near the Hemchik River in western Tuva, within sight of the ruins of the Chadaana Buddhist Monastery destr… read moreKongar-ol Ondar was born in 1962 near the Hemchik River in western Tuva, within sight of the ruins of the Chadaana Buddhist Monastery destroyed by the communists in the 1930's. Ondar's epic saga would converge around his singul… read moreKongar-ol Ondar was born in 1962 near the Hemchik River in western Tuva, within sight of the ruins of the Chadaana Buddhist Monastery destroyed by the communists in the 1930's. Ondar's epic saga would converge around his singular vocal gift to make him Tuva's musical ambassador to … read more -
Kaigal-ool Khovalyg
5,098 listeners
A master of the throat singing style that calls for a single vocalist to sound two or three notes simultaneously, Kaigal-ool Khovalg has be… read moreA master of the throat singing style that calls for a single vocalist to sound two or three notes simultaneously, Kaigal-ool Khovalg has been called the "Pavarotti of throat singing" and "the People's Singer of Tuva&q… read moreA master of the throat singing style that calls for a single vocalist to sound two or three notes simultaneously, Kaigal-ool Khovalg has been called the "Pavarotti of throat singing" and "the People's Singer of Tuva". A founding member of Huun-Huur-Tu, Khovalg has been in… read more