Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Slovakia with Peter Breiner's captivating album, "Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad." Released on September 25, 2020, under the prestigious Naxos label, this collection is a testament to Breiner's mastery of blending traditional folk melodies with classical elegance. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 38 minutes, the album is a journey through 30 tracks, each offering a unique glimpse into the heart of Slovak heritage.
Breiner's compositions are a delightful mix of the whimsical and the poignant, as evidenced by the contrasting titles "Naughty & Sad" and the lively "Slovak Dances." The album opens with "Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 1" and closes with "You Little Gate with Bars," taking you through a diverse range of emotions and rhythms. From the playful "My Little Whistle - Ititi, Ititi" to the introspective "Oh, Mother Dear, It Itches," each piece is a carefully crafted narrative that tells a story of love, humor, and nostalgia.
Peter Breiner's expertise shines through in his ability to seamlessly integrate traditional Slovak folk tunes with classical orchestration. The result is a harmonious blend that appeals to both folk music enthusiasts and classical connoisseurs. Whether you're a longtime fan of Breiner's work or a newcomer to his music, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the enchanting world of Slovak folk music with Peter Breiner and let the melodies transport you to the heart of Eastern Europe.
Tracks
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 1, The Field of ZalužicePeter Breiner, Boris Lenko, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 2, They Will Get Me MarriedPeter Breiner, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 3, You Enchanting Girl, You...Peter Breiner, Stanislav Palúch, Boris Lenko, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 4, The Little Church of HumennéPeter Breiner, Stanislav Palúch, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 5, Oh, Mother Dear, It ItchesPeter Breiner, Boris Lenko, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 6, Tiny Clovers BloomingPeter Breiner, Stanislav Palúch, Boris Lenko, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 7, LullabiesPeter Breiner, Stanislav Palúch, Boris Lenko, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 8, My Father Is but One Big HeadachePeter Breiner, Boris Lenko, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 9, My Little Whistle - Ititi, ItitiPeter Breiner, Stanislav Palúch, Boris Lenko, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 10, On the King's MountainPeter Breiner, Albert Hrubovcak, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 11, I Must Have Been CrazyPeter Breiner, Stanislav Palúch, Boris Lenko, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 12, On the Watchtower of KošicePeter Breiner, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 13, My Mother Told Me Not to Sit in the DarkPeter Breiner, Stanislav Palúch, Boris Lenko, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 14, I Had This Dream in AmericaPeter Breiner, Stanislav Palúch, Boris Lenko, Marian Marian, Robert Vizváry, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 15, What Are You Doing, Old SpinstersPeter Breiner, Stanislav Palúch, Boris Lenko, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Slovak Dances, Naughty & Sad: No. 16, You Little Gate with BarsPeter Breiner, Stanislav Palúch, Boris Lenko, Marian Friedl, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
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