René Zosso is a Swiss musician and storyteller who has made significant contributions to the revival of traditional European music, particularly through his mastery of the hurdy-gurdy, an instrument with medieval origins. He is known for his deep understanding of folk traditions and has been active in the European folk music scene since the 1960s. Zosso's approach to music is both scholarly and passionate, often blen...  Más información

René Zosso is a Swiss musician and storyteller who has made significant contributions to the revival of traditional European music, particularly through his mastery of the hurdy-gurdy, an instrument with medieval origins. He is known for his deep understanding of folk traditions and has been active in the European folk music scene since the 1960s. Zosso's approach to music is both scholarly and passionate, often blending historical research with a lively performance style. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with various artists and has been involved in numerous projects that explore the rich tapestry of European musical heritage. His work often delves into historical themes, as evidenced by albums that reference historical figures such as Erasmus of Rotterdam and Joan of Arc, suggesting a penchant for bringing the past to life through music and storytelling. René Zosso's contributions have helped to preserve and popularize traditional music forms for contemporary audiences.Menos