Ukrainian Song & Lithuanian kanklės

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Natalia and the Whispering Knights + Emilija Karaliūtė

Emilija Karaliūtė is a virtuoso player on the kanklės, the national instrument of her native Lithuania.
Emilija’s journey and rapport with this very tangible treasure of Lithuanian culture has led her to deepen her understanding and love for the traditions of her country, not as frozen folklore, but as a source, an inspiration for creating and sharing a beautiful music which resonates with ancient voices and is truly alive.

https://www.balticstrings.com/


Natalia and the Whispering Knights

Natalia Kakarkina sings the songs of her Ukrainian homeland with a clarity and emotional depth born from experience: songs of loss, of young love, songs of springtime and the everyday.
Supported by her Whispering Knights:
Giles Lewin - violin, John Ruddock - guitar,
Pete Watson - accordion and Bruno Guastalla - cello/bandoneon, Natalia will reveal the charms of this enthralling music.