The "Folclor Ales" project, which began in 2013, focuses on "selected folklore"—pieces that the artists deeply admire and wish to keep alive for future generations. In this specific live set, Goste performs a selection of timeless songs originally made famous by iconic local figures such as the Petreuș Brothers and Ghiță and Laurențiu Opriș. The set typically includes these traditional pieces: "De-ar și doru' vânzător" "Dragu-mi vara la lucru" "După joc Moroșenesc" "Pe Valea Lăpușului" "Zăs-o mama cătă mine"
Lavinia Goste is widely recognized as a premier voice in Romanian folklore, particularly for her dedication to preserving the authentic sounds of the Maramureș and Ardeal regions. Her live performance "Folclor Ales Maramureș," recorded with the under the direction of Marius Zorilă , serves as a vibrant tribute to the historic Maramureș region. Celebrating the Sounds of Maramureș Lavinia Goste - Folclor Ales Maramures | Live
: Many local pensions, such as Casa Utan , offer authentic organic food and a chance to engage with village customs firsthand. Expand map LAVINIA GOSTE - MARAMURES The "Folclor Ales" project, which began in 2013,
Experience the authentic energy and traditional instruments of a live Maramureș folk performance: Lavinia Goste - Folclor Ales Maramures | Live Lavinia Goste YouTube• Feb 21, 2019 Artistic Collaboration and Vision Known for its world heritage wooden churches and
For those inspired by the music, the region itself offers a unique cultural immersion. Known for its world heritage wooden churches and carved wooden gates, Maramureș remains one of Europe's last frontiers where folklore is lived daily.
The performance is defined by the synergy between Lavinia Goste’s exceptional vocal range—which spans from classical opera to traditional doina —and the sophisticated orchestrations of Marius Zorilă. Zorilă, who directs the , brings a modern technical precision to the music while strictly maintaining its traditional core. Their collaboration is part of a larger mission called "Autentic Românesc," a concert series designed to ensure that true folklore remains a living, breathing part of Romanian culture. Exploring the Region of Maramureș
: Visitors can explore the Merry Cemetery in Săpânța or visit local craftsmen in villages like Breb .