John Leach, who has died aged 82, was both a distinguished performer and a prolific composer of music for use on television and film; he was also an authority on the music and instruments of the ...

The rehearsal space for the Metropolitan Opera’s orchestra is three levels below a parking garage, amid a labyrinth of dingy hallways and exposed ceiling pipes. The room has the air of a high-school ...

Chiefly folk music and transcriptions of classical music for cimbalom played by Aladarr Rarcz. Program notes by Perter Bartork on container. Performer(s): Aladarr Rarcz, cimbalom ; Yvonne Rarcz, piano ...

To observe that Nicolae Feraru has an intense relationship with his instrument, the Eastern European cimbalom, would be an understatement. “The first love for me is not my wife, it is this instrument, ...

Rarely does an instrument come along with a band leader that is so worthy of attention for bringing a new and unheard sound to the world of jazz. With Mission Cimbalom, Marius Preda has accomplished ...

Hungarian cimbalom master Kalman Balogh, center, comes to Cafe Istanbul, March 10, with a trio that includes fiddler Robert Lakatos and bassist Csaba Novak. (Cafe Istanbul) New Orleans and Budapest ...