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  • Suí Vesan is a singer, instrumentalist and composer from Slovakia. She has been making music professionally since 2001 but started composing her own music back in 1982. In some songs she plays the guitar using a thistle, dry grass or poppy-head. She also fills her songs using different instruments like: kalimba, mandolin, violin, fretless guitar, flute, shepherd's pipe. At live concerts she is accompanied by her husband Radoslav Vesan who also actively enters the creative process. He plays the acoustic guitar, different percussions, Jew’s harp, mandolin and kalimba. Since 2007 he has also recorded and mixed their songs published on their latest CD.

  • Suí's first album, recorded in November 2001, was included by the members of the Broadcasting Union (45 experts in World music from 20 counries) as a 'new album' to the Top 20 World Music Charts Europe on BBC 3. The song Makovienka(Poppy girl) reached number 13 and remained in the charts for 6 months. Makovienka is also featured on Charlie Gillett World 2003 CD, one of the most prestigious and expected Compilations in the World Music territory. Music magazine fRoots included her song Poznanie (Recognition) in its selective CD. Suí was invited by Charlie Gillett from BBC3 to his programme. Next years she represented Slovakia in:

  • - programme for the X-block Reunion at the London Barbican (UK)

  • - Sala Cervantes - Vallodolid (Spain)

  • - Salon de Actos de Caja Duero - Zamora (Spain)

  • - The Church of the Holy Spirit - Prague(CZ)

  • - Corpus Christi Chapel - Olomouc (CZ)

  • - The Spanish Synagogue - Prague(CZ)

  • - Palace Akropolis - Prague (CZ)

  • - Svandovo divadlo - Prague (CZ)

  • - Mestska knihovna - Prague (CZ)

  • - Live concert for Slovak TV - Bratislava (SK)

  • - Live concerts for Radio Radio Devín - Bratislava (SK)

  • - Live concert for Radio Bremen - Bremen (Germany)

  • - Masala Wealt-beat festival - Hannover (Germany)

  • - Double concert Suí Vesan and Odetta - Ingolstadt (Germany)

  • - transVOCALE - european song festival - Frankfurt(oder) (Germany)

  • - Lapidarium - Warsaw (Poland)

  • - DK Rakowiec - Warsaw (Poland)

  • - European Nights Festival - Strasbourg (France)

  • - Újbuda festival - Budapest (Hungary). . .

  • In june 2005 second album Merging With The Brook was released in Germany by Tradition & Moderne GmbH and in January 2006 in the USA by World Village music (Distribution: Harmonia Mundi USA).

  • Some emplacements of album Merging With The Brook in radio charts:

  • - february 2006 - SoundRoots / Spin the Globe Top 10 Albums (USA)

  • - july 2006 - Top 10 World chart of radio Village 900 (CKMO - USA)

  • - 30 best albums of the year in program Roots & Wings Best of 2006 - CBC radio Canada.

  • In september 2008 third album Renewal was released in Slovakia by suimusic. In the same month this album was in top 10 EBU chart submitted by Charlie Gillett, BBC World Service & BBC Radio 3.

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