World Music From Hungary in Songlines
[2010-03-03 14:52:00]

In addition to Songline's regular covermount CD, the March issue has an extra CD focusing on Hungarian music. Among the 17 tracks appear many Hangvető artists like Kálmán Balogh, Ági Szalóki, Szilvia Bognár, Besh o Drom, Kerekes Band, Söndörgő, Parno Graszt and Ágnes Herczku.

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New release of the old VILÁGFA cd!
[2009-11-17 15:13:00]

This collection of music strives to present the colorfullness of the many-layered ancient Hungarian folk song. This is a musical journey in virtual time and space; playing with the notion of what cultural possibilities there might have been if our Hungarian forefathers had headed eastward or southward from their ancient Oriental homeland instead of going to the west.

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Söndörgő on Top of the World
[2009-09-17 10:55:00]

One of the biggest world music magazine, the british Songlines has selected Söndörgő's last album into the actual editor's choice selection of the 10 best new releases. The first track of the Söndörgő & Ferus Mustafov In Concert album named ’Kisacko kolo’ will be on the October issue’s CD covermount.

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Veronika Harcsa has won Fonogram Award
[2009-02-19 15:20:00]

The album You Don't Know It's You by Veronika Harcsa has won the "HUNGARIAN JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR" award at Fonogram Hungarian Music Award 2009. She and Albert Márkos also won Best Original Music award for their work on the film Lost Times by Mátyássy Áron at the 40th Hungarian Film Week. The film also won the main prize: the "Golden Reel".

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THE 10TH ANNUAL WOMEX AWARD FOR WORLD MUSIC
[2008-08-08 09:50:25]

WOMEX is proud to announce the winner of the WOMEX Award 2008... MUZSIKÁS
Muzsikás in this, their 35th year. This is the group of artists who put Hungarian folk music on the international map. With their collaborations with Márta Sebestyén, and now in their superlative work since she departed, they have been the foremost ambassadors for music from Hungary, with a special emphasis on music from Transylvania.

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