Simion Bogdan I Lautarii De Matase - Doua Cantece Lautareti May 2026

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 nostalgic blend of tangos, waltzes, and cabaret songs that defined early 20th-century Bucharest. The Sound of Silk: Lăutarii de Mătase Simion Bogdan i Lautarii de Matase - Doua cantece lautareti

The raw, oral traditions of the Romanian countryside. In the heart of Bucharest’s bustling modern life,

While Bogdan Simion’s albums like Valahia în Demol and Drum pavat cu bolovani have broken sales records, his live performances of "Două cântece lăutărești" (Two Fiddler Songs) showcase the range of this tradition. Often featuring iconic pieces like and "Mă iubeam pe-un strat de ceapă" , these songs bridge the gap between profound sorrow and biting humor. The Last of the Cobzari A nostalgic blend

"Două Cântece Lăutărești": A Glimpse into the Repertoire

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 nostalgic blend of tangos, waltzes, and cabaret songs that defined early 20th-century Bucharest. The Sound of Silk: Lăutarii de Mătase

The raw, oral traditions of the Romanian countryside.

While Bogdan Simion’s albums like Valahia în Demol and Drum pavat cu bolovani have broken sales records, his live performances of "Două cântece lăutărești" (Two Fiddler Songs) showcase the range of this tradition. Often featuring iconic pieces like and "Mă iubeam pe-un strat de ceapă" , these songs bridge the gap between profound sorrow and biting humor.

"Două Cântece Lăutărești": A Glimpse into the Repertoire