Concatenating arbitrary number of rows of strings in mysql (hierarchical query)

root/album1/album2/image1.jpg

id parent foldername
1  NULL   root
2  1      album1
3  2      album2

id parent path           foldername
1  NULL   /              root
2  1      /root/         album1
3  2      /root/album1/  album2

DECLARE @FOLDER VARCHAR(200)
DECLARE @TOPID AS INT
DECLARE @MYID As int

CREATE TABLE #tmp
(
    [id] INT,
    [path] VARCHAR(50)
)

DECLARE tempCursor CURSOR FOR SELECT id FROM albums ORDER BY id
OPEN tempCursor

FETCH NEXT FROM tempCursor INTO @TOPID

WHILE @@FETCH_STATUS = 0
BEGIN
    SET @FOLDER = ''
    SET @MYID = @TOPID

    WHILE @MYID is not null
    BEGIN
        SELECT @MYFOLDER = foldername FROM albums WHERE id = @MYID
        SET @FOLDER = @MYFOLDER + '/' + @FOLDER
        SELECT @MYID = parent FROM albums WHERE id = @MYID
    END

    INSERT INTO #tmp
    SELECT @TOPID, @FOLDER

    FETCH NEXT FROM tempCursor INTO @TOPID
END
CLOSE tempCursor
DEALLOCATE tempCursor

SELECT * FROM #tmp
DROP TABLE #tmp