Parzival

The Profile

German prog-folk trio noted for their 1971 debut album Legend. The group combined rock and classical/medieval instruments (viola, violin, cello, flute, oboe, percussion) to produce an acoustic, medieval-influenced prog-folk sound.

Debut album Legend released in 1971; described as a landmark of German prog-folk with strong medieval instrumentation and acoustic arrangements.

A positive, detailed review of Parzival's 1971 debut Legend highlighting its prog-folk, medieval and acoustic character. The album is praised for instrumentation (viola, violin, cello, flute, oboe) and adventurous suites like "Groove Inside." Review rates the album highly and calls it a fundamental reference in German prog-folk.