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The Budapest Festival Orchestra led by Ivan Fischer performs a selection of Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsodies and Brahms's Hungarian Dances, concluding with Brahms's First Symphony. Show more
The rhapsodies were written as a homage to Hungary. Number one is composed in the csárdás style, with a slower first sections followed by a second quicker section. Show more