Musicants
Pavel Boykov contrabass,
basbalalaika, performance experience -
7 years
Ivan Gorsky balalaikaprima,
performance experience - 8 years
Vladimir Demchenko russian accordion (bajan),
performance experience - 13 years
Soloists:
Jan Osin vocal, the diplomant
of many international festivals and contests
Nadja Nikolaeva vocal, the
winner of All Russia contest "The voice of Russia - 1994"
Style:
The style of the band can be defined as modern
Pop-Folk. The traditional repertoir of russian folk music
ansambles performed in kind of modern style, which includs
as many new interpretation of popular pieses as also expansion
traditional of native balalaika set to play classics, or pop
music. Group shows are firework of gayety and mastership,
original gags and fine taste and love for the russian music.
Classical pieses presented by misterious Old castle by Musorgsky,
overpopular Neapolitain song by Tchaykovsky, vituoso Chardash
Monty, and other, transcripted for balalaika and russian accordion
(bajan).
History:
- November 2004, Ivan Gosky is replacing Konstantin Ababkov
as a balalaika player
- July-October 2004, Gast performanses in South Korea
- March 2004, Volnitsa - winner of All rusiiancontest folk
performances and ansambles in Smolensk
- November 2003, Artisis moving to Moscow
- July 2003, Volnitsa - winner of All russian contest "Delphic
games" in Moscow
- June 2003, October 2002. Gastperformances in France
- September 2002, Moscow trip
- August 2002, Latvia trip
- November 2001 - May 2002, working in entertainment park,
Lotto World, Seul, South Korea
- November 2001, big Moscow night club trip
- Spring 2001, Presentation of the CD "Volnitsa",
(c) Calipso, St. Petersburg
- Winter 2001, Sweden, Estonia trip
- Sommer 2000, Danemark, Holland trip together with folk
dance ansamble "Skaz"
- Winter 2000, Moscow debut in Ugo-Zapad (South-West) Theatre
- 1999. Bajan performer V. Demchenko joined the group
- 1998-1999. Performances in Pskov, Pskov area and many
Russian towns
- 1997. Soloist of the group N. Nikolaeva become the laureat
of the All Russia contest "The voices of Russia"
- 1997. The group was joined by N. Nikolaeva, former soloist
of the ANANAS group
- 1997. Birthday of the group. In present staff of the band
play 2 members of the fist set - Boykov P. and Ababkov K.
Press
- Where in Moscow, January, 2003. Pskov Volnitsa
- Vash Dosug (Your Entertainment), September,
2002, Swing in Russian
- Where Moscow, Moscow review, November, 2001, Volnitsa
in Moscow
- Dosug in Moscow (Entartainment in Moscow), September,
2001, Russian Jazz
- Vechernjaja Moskva (Moscow Nights), August, 2000, Russian
Jazz-Folk
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