Genre: Jazz, Folk, World
Stil: Gypsy Jazz, Folk, Romani
Barbora Botošová is one of the few Slovak leading violin player women, music arranger, composer and pedagogue who has been working on the music scene for over ten years. In 2008, she founded her own group called Bohémiens, which she led at the age of 22. She received her academic education at the Academy of Performing Arts in the field of violin playing in the class of Professor Petr Michalica – an important Slovak violin virtuoso. At the Academy of Performing Arts she graduated from a family of musicians – father Eugen Botoš, founder of the Violin Orchestra Bratislava, brother Eugen Botoš jr., founder of the band Finally and her grandfather was legendary Ján Berky Mrenica st., who influenced her most in her life. Diversity, emotions and feelings, musical fusions, fantasies, combining different national and folk elements, rhythms and colors – all this and much more makes her music extraordinary. From 2010 to the present she is a lecturer and artistic director in the Divé maky organization, which is dedicated to talented children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds. In 2019 she released her debut album in the style of world music & ethno-jazz called Barbora Botošová & Friends – Colors of my Soul.
Enth.: 1 Z Ocovej Do Sveta
Bass – Róbert Vizvári*
Choir – Marek Koncek, Michaela Kalocai Bobeková, Viktória Barošová
Cimbalom – Vladimír Homola
Drums – Juraj Dávid Raši*
Fujara – Jozef Lednický
Lead Vocals – Agata Siemaszko*
Orchestra – Barbora Botošová, Marek Koncek, Michaela Kalocai Bobeková, Simona Vajduláková Vajcovcová
Piano – Emanuel Görci
Violin [solo], Viola – Barbora Botošová
Written-By [Author] – Barbora Botošová
5:22
2 Láska Z Majera
Backing Vocals – Michaela Kalocai Bobeková
Cimbalom – Vladimír Homola
Double Bass – Janci Rigó
Drums – Juraj Dávid Raši*
Lead Vocals – Peter Adamov
Piano – Emanuel Görci
Violin [solo], Viola – Barbora Botošová
Written-By [Author] – Barbora Botošová
3:45
3 Znovuzrodenie
Cimbalom – Vladimír Homola
Double Bass – Janci Rigó
Drums – Juraj Dávid Raši*
Kaval [solo] – Zhivko Vasilev
Orchestra – Barbora Botošová, Katarína Kozelková, Marek Koncek, Michaela Kalocai Bobeková, Simona Vajduláková Vajcovcová
Piano – Emanuel Görci
Violin [solo], Viola – Barbora Botošová
Written-By [Author] – Barbora Botošová
5:32
4 Šuhajko
Arranged By [Arrangement] – Barbora Botošová, Emanuel Görci
Choir – Marek Koncek, Michaela Kalocai Bobeková, Viktória Barošová
Cimbalom – Vladimír Homola
Double Bass – Janci Rigó
Drums – Juraj Dávid Raši*
Lead Vocals – Agata Siemaszko*
Lyrics By [Text] – Barbora Botošová
Orchestra – Barbora Botošová, Katarína Kozelková, Marek Koncek, Michaela Kalocai Bobeková, Simona Vajduláková Vajcovcová
Piano – Emanuel Görci
Violin – Barbora Botošová
5:40
5 Hore Detvou Idem
Backing Vocals – Barbora Botošová, Marek Koncek, Viktória Barošová
Bass – Róbert Vizvári*
Cimbalom – Vladimír Homola
Drums – Juraj Dávid Raši*
Guitar – Marco Pillo
Lead Vocals – Agata Siemaszko*
Lead Vocals [second lead vocal] – Michaela Kalocai Bobeková
Orchestra – Barbora Botošová, Katarína Kozelková, Marek Koncek, Michaela Kalocai Bobeková, Simona Vajduláková Vajcovcová
Piano – Emanuel Görci
Violin – Barbora Botošová
Written-By [Author], Arranged By [Arrangement] – Barbora Botošová
5:07
6 Romano Bašavel
Arranged By [Arrangement] – Barbora Botošová
Cimbalom – Vladimír Homola
Double Bass – Janci Rigó
Drums – Juraj Dávid Raši*
Guitar – Marek Milko
Lead Vocals – Michaela Kalocai Bobeková
Piano – Emanuel Görci
Violin – Barbora Botošová
5:50
7 Niška Banja
Accordion – Marko Kukobat
Arranged By [Arrangement] – Barbora Botošová, Miroslaw Rajt*
Cimbalom – Miroslaw Rajt*
Double Bass – Janci Rigó
Drums – Juraj Dávid Raši*
Lead Vocals – Agata Siemaszko*
Violin, Viola – Barbora Botošová
3:13
8 Nostalgia
Arranged By [Arrangement] – Barbora Botošová
Cimbalom – Vladimír Homola
Double Bass – Janci Rigó
Drums – Juraj Dávid Raši*
Piano – Emanuel Görci
Violin – Barbora Botošová
Written-By [Author] – Igor Iachimciuc
7:46
9 Hora Ca La Caval
Arranged By [Arrangement] – Barbora Botošová
Cimbalom – Vladimír Homola
Double Bass – Janci Rigó
Drums – Juraj Dávid Raši*
Guitar – Marek Milko
Piano – Emanuel Görci
Violin – Barbora Botošová