Surorile Osoianu I Lupii Lui Calancea - La Porti La Gheorghia Iubete, Gheorghe, Iubete -
: The track features traditional instruments like the fluier (flute) and kaval alongside a modern rock setup of drums, bass, and electric guitar.
: The "polyphonic" style of the Osoianu Sisters provides the melodic core, while the Lupii add a driving, rhythmic energy.
: The music and text are adapted from traditional folklore, with Iulia Osoianu credited for the specific arrangement and lyrics used in this version. Reception and Cultural Impact : The track features traditional instruments like the
The track became a viral sensation, with the official video on YouTube amassing over 22 million views. It is frequently performed at major cultural events, such as the and the "Povestea de Iarnă" (Winter Story) concerts.
is a cornerstone of the collaboration between the Moldovan ethno-folk ensemble Surorile Osoianu and the rock-fusion band LUPII lui Calancea . First gaining massive popularity around 2020 and 2021, the track is a medley that blends traditional Romanian/Moldovan folklore with modern orchestration. The Artistic Vision Reception and Cultural Impact The track became a
The collaboration was officially initiated in 2021, leading to a joint album released in November 2022. The project, led by producer and bassist , aims to "revive folklore in all its authentic splendor" by fusing the "volcanic spirit" of the Lupii (The Wolves) with the "folklore spirit" of the five Osoianu sisters—Elena, Valentina, Iulia, Romela, and Maria. Musical Composition
The song is a fusion of rock, jazz, and traditional folk music. Key musical elements include: First gaining massive popularity around 2020 and 2021,
The success of the piece is often attributed to its ability to make the past feel contemporary, creating a "dialogue between the past and the present" that resonates with both older generations and younger, modern audiences.