Vasily Evhimovich - Hurdy-gurdy, accordion and Vasily Evhimovich - Vasya was there. Russian Folk Songs (2014)
Vasily Evhimovich is the artist specializing in performance of authentic traditional Russian songs which he sings to the hurdy-gurdy and accordion, as well as a-capella, and with friends.
Vasily also manufactured Russian wheel lire (hurdy-gurdy) by himself. This album was recorded in his studio-workshop in the village Povodnevo in Yaroslavl region on the Volga River.
The album includes songs from the headwaters of the Oka river, as well as songs from Belgorod, Russian North, Siberia and even from Tatarstan.
Hurdy-gurdy (wheeled lyres) produced by Vasily are considered to be among the best in Russia! To order and buy hurdy-gurdy Vasily Evkhimovich is possible on his web-site: http://ewhim.ru/.
Credits:
Vasily Evhimovich - vocals, hurdy-gurdy, accordion
Julia Kuchugurnaya - vocals
Olga Loginova - vocals
Alexander Kapustin - vocals
1. Nightingale and cuckoo (V.Evhimovich, hurdy-gurdy)
2. Bird-cherry tree (V.Evhimovich, O.Loginova, A.Kapustin)
3. Oh, you're my eagle... (V.Evhimovich, hurdy-gurdy)
4. Flower (V.Evhimovich, Yu.Kuchugurnaya)
5. Our lamb... (V.Evhimovich, hurdy-gurdy)
6. The wind blew (V.Evhimovich, Yu.Kuchugurnaya)
7. Round and turns blue scarf (V.Evhimovich, accordion)
8. Yet bury me in the cellar (V.Evhimovich, hurdy-gurdy)
9. As on a thin layer of ice (V.Evhimovich, hurdy-gurdy)
10. Oh, don't cuckoo (V.Evhimovich, O.Loginova, A.Kapustin)
11. Oh, close to the city (V.Evhimovich, hurdy-gurdy)
12. The drover (V.Evhimovich, accordion)
13. Not stagger (V.Evhimovich, hurdy-gurdy)
14. In the meadows grass felt faint (V.Evhimovich)
15. Glorious sea, sacred Baikal (V.Evhimovich, accordion)
16. E-da flowing river in the sand (V.Evhimovich, hurdy-gurdy)
17. Battalion scout (V.Evhimovich, accordion)
18. Million red roses (V.Evhimovich, hurdy-gurdy)
19. And we beggar-the brethren (V.Evhimovich, hurdy-gurdy)