Tenores Di Orosei & BorbÉly-batyu-mohÁcsy at Jazzfest Budapest at Fonó Budai Zeneház

On this special evening, these two completely different musical worlds will meet and take us on a wonderful musical journey.

The Tenores di Orosei Antoni Milia is one of the most renowned Sardinian vocal ensembles, which has earned a prominent place over time due to the uniqueness of Orosei's traditional vocal repertoire: it encompasses two forms of sacred songs typical of parish religious communities (liturgical and para-liturgical repertoires) as well as secular tenor songs, while their vocal interpretation barely deviates from the ancient and original forms. This combination makes the Tenores di Orosei faithful guardians of the musical heritage passed down from their ancestors....

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On this special evening, these two completely different musical worlds will meet and take us on a wonderful musical journey.

The Tenores di Orosei Antoni Milia is one of the most renowned Sardinian vocal ensembles, which has earned a prominent place over time due to the uniqueness of Orosei's traditional vocal repertoire: it encompasses two forms of sacred songs typical of parish religious communities (liturgical and para-liturgical repertoires) as well as secular tenor songs, while their vocal interpretation barely deviates from the ancient and original forms. This combination makes the Tenores di Orosei faithful guardians of the musical heritage passed down from their ancestors.

Zoltán Farkas "Batyu," one of the earliest and most well-known figures of the Hungarian folk dance movement, the multi-instrumentalist Mihály Borbély, a master of Hungarian wind ethnojazz, and the young talent, Lőrinc Ágoston Mohácsy, an experimental bassist with a broad musical toolkit, form a trio that is a novelty in the Hungarian contemporary folk scene. The three artists disrupt the texture of traditional dance music, unraveling its threads to create a new material stretched between movement and melody.

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