the The long-awaited event will take place at Papp László Arena at 19:30. The organizers, in agreement with the band and Venue Arena, decided to postpone it due to high energy prices. The weather is also favorable, and it is sure to be hot.
The world-famous Symphony Orchestra will be assembled by Director Josef Csócsi Lendvai, also recipient of the Golden Cross of Merit of the Hungarian Republic, at the Bab Laszlo Sports Arena in Budapest. Speaking of the holiday, this will be the closing ceremony for her 35-year-old Jubilee party series.
The evening was titled “100-member Gypsy Band Gala Concert”.
The unique musical formation, officially known as Hungarikum, has given more than a thousand concerts in many cities in Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Europe. In their concert, in addition to works of classical music – including Liszt, Bartók, Kodaly, Hubei, Erkel, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Sarasate, Strauss – well-known folk music, Hungarian sheet music and traditional Hungarian gypsy music, which the ensemble interprets in a special arrangement, will of course be played. and unique, in her performance only enriched with the vocal characteristic of “100 Members”.
“When compiling the repertoire, I always make sure that there are works by Hungarian and Gypsy composers in the programme, as well as works by foreign composers written using Hungarian and Gypsy melodies, such as Monti’s csárdása, the Hungarian Brahms’ dances or Sarasate’s Gypsy style,” said Nandor Beg Farkas, head of the Gypsy Ensemble. consisting of 100 members.
The 100-member Gypsy Orchestra is the largest Gypsy orchestra in the world. They won the Hungarian Heritage Award in 2000, and were entered into the Guinness Book of Records the same year. Since its inception, the 100-member Gypsy Band has released 27 CDs and 5 DVDs, of which 5 are platinum and 9 are gold. Attila Kokkini and his team will be guests of the large-scale performance.
“I have known Attila Kokkeni from a very young age, we were friends with his father, and even his father-in-law was a good friend of mine. Attila is one of today’s singers who is very versatile and can perform excellently in different genres, be it Hungarian, gypsy, jazz or ballads. Dance, or world songs… “There will be real joyful music on the stage,” said Nandor Beg Farkas.
As we wrote previously, the 100-member Gypsy Band has moved its headquarters to a new location, Budafok-Tétény. Klauzál Ház welcomed the famous group. https://huszonketto.hu/a-klauzal-hazba-koltozik-a-100-tagu-ciganyzenekar-hangszerparkja/
Source: 100 Tagú Gypsy Band Facebook page, Attila Kökeny official Facebook page
