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 ...

On this week's episode, we're listening to music of Hungary, including Johannes Brahms' recreations of Gypsy tunes, György Ligeti's avant-garde offerings, and folk- inspired music by ...

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 ...

I have always loved Hungarian Gypsy music, whether in the form of some paprika-laden number from an Emmerich Kálmán operetta or the real thing I experienced in the restaurants of ...

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 ...

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, ...