Duration: 25’14”

Broadcasts: SBS TV 16:00 Sat 25 August 2007; Sunday 13 December 2009 @ 12 noon.

The SBS Radio & Television Youth Orchestra plays music of and about Hungary, exploring its connections with Romany culture.  Features young Australian violinist Claudia Zorbas who, at age 11, was the youngest student ever to be accepted into Budapest’s renowned Franz Liszt Academy.

Works by Liszt, Kodály, Bartók, Brahms and Berlioz, plus traditional Roma folk melodies.

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