Immerse yourself in the vibrant and captivating world of Roby Lakatos with his live album "Lakatos - Live From Budapest." Recorded in the heart of Hungary's capital, this album is a testament to Lakatos' virtuosity and his deep connection to the rich musical traditions of his homeland. Released on January 1, 1999, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this collection of tracks spans a diverse range of genres, with a particular emphasis on the sultry and rhythmic allure of tango.
The album opens with the grandeur of "Symphony 'The Bird in the Dust'" and seamlessly transitions through a variety of musical styles, from the folk-inspired "Ja vstretil vas" and "Mama" to the lively "Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka" and the iconic "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2." Lakatos' mastery of the violin is evident in every note, as he navigates complex compositions with ease and grace. The inclusion of pieces like "Nuages" and "Sirba in E Flat Major" showcases his versatility, while tracks such as "Tango to Evora" and "Scène de Csárdás: On the Waves of the Balaton" highlight his deep affinity for the passionate and rhythmic styles of tango and csárdás.
With a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, "Lakatos - Live From Budapest" is a rich tapestry of sound that captures the essence of Roby Lakatos' artistry. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a compelling journey through the diverse and vibrant world of Hungarian music, as interpreted by one of its most talented ambassadors.
Tracks
Live from Budapest: Symphony "The Bird in the Dust"Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
Ja vstretil vas "I've met you"Traditional, Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
MamaTraditional, Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
Mon pot' le gitan "My Pal the Gipsy"Jacques Verrières, Marc Heyral, Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
Live from Budapest: Hora di Marrakchi "Night in Marrakech"Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
Tango to EvoraLoreena McKennitt, Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Op. 214Johann Strauss II, Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
A Minute for MenuhinRoby Lakatos, Kálmán Cséki, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Oszkár Németh
NuagesDjango Reinhardt, Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
Sirba in E Flat MajorAnonymous, Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
Sunrise, Sunset [Fiddler on the Roof]Jerry Bock, Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
Paraphrase in B Flat MinorRacz, Laci, Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 In C MinorFranz Liszt, Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
Scène de Csárdás: On the Waves of the BalatonJenő Hubay, Roby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
Live from Budapest: Tomato GrooveRoby Lakatos, László Bóni, Ernest Bangó, Kálmán Cséki, Oszkár Németh
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