And why do we know so little about springtime carols? Let’s learn about – and listen to – this forgotten, but fascinating feature of Polish music and folk history. Polish folk music has managed to ...

The word ‘folk’ can often box in musicians and force them to craft their sound to fit the traditional vibe of Polish folk music. The modern Polish folk scene tosses this limit on creativity out the ...

Huge crowds turned out. Norm heard a modem Polish polka sound firmly grounded in the Polish folk music familiar to him from house parties and weddings. What impressed Norm were the band's lack of ...

Poland’s Śląsk Song and Dance Ensemble opened a new European tour with a concert in the Croatian capital Zagreb on Sunday.

Around the 1970s, he ventured away from cold, cerebral modernism, instead exploring a deeply sad, comparatively simple sound drawing on Polish folk music, his devout Catholicism and the sonority ...