Unlike more widely known strings-based Hungarian Gypsy music, the Olah version uses traditional percussive instruments like water urns, wooden tubs and spoons, as well as a beatbox-like sound called ...

Well-known melodies by Khachaturian, Brahms, Strauss, Bizet, Rossini, Liszt will be performed by the world famous Hungarian Hundred Member Gipsy Orchestra. You can also book this concert with a ...

Nothing asserts “Hungarian Gypsy music” quite strongly as a cimbalom centre stage. In case you haven’t met one before, it’s a large zither on legs, its elaborate system of strings played with a pair ...

A listening activity that focuses on how traditional, folk, and classical music influence one another, as exemplified by Sarasate's "Gypsy Airs" (Zieguernewisen). On this show 12-year-old Anna JiEun ...

For 77 years, the series Concerts from The Frick Collection has delighted listeners with the finest in keyboard recitals, all manner of chamber groups and groundbreaking early music ensembles. Many of ...

ACOORDING to a Hungarian proverb, all a man needs to get drunk is a glass of water and a gypsy fiddler. A real gypsy. Most of the primases (leaders) that you hear these days in the night clubs of New ...

Cimbalomist Jenö Lisztes joins Ivan Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra in their second PromAll images by BBC/Chris Christodoulou And though Fischer, talking to the audience from the podium, ...