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Miklós Lukács Cimbiosis Trio (h) at Opus Jazz Club

Courtesy of BMC - Opus Jazz Club | Posted on September 25, 2018

Where

Opus Jazz Club
Mátyás Street 8.
Budapest
Map
+36 1 216 7894

When

Tue, October 9, 2018
20:00

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Musicians

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Featuring:

Miklós Lukács - cimbalom
György Orbán - double bass
István Baló - drums

The line-up with cymbalom, double bass and drums is as unusual as the program, which varies between jazz and classical. In Hungarian folk music the cimbalom, a hammered dulcimer, plays an important role. Miklós Lukács, who learned to play the cimbalom from his father and studied at the Franz Liszt Academy in Budapest, emphasizes the melodic qualities of the percussion instrument and coaxes out of them an immensely large palette of timbres and forms of expression. In the world of the cimbalom, Lukács is a luminary – as a jazz musician he’s played with greats like Uri Caine, Herbie Mann, Charles Lloyd, Dave Liebman, or Roby Lakatos, and as a classical musician he works closely together with the composer Péter Eötvös....

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