Makvirag

Created in 1973, this trio from Hungary and Romania, reach a wider audience because of the raising interest demonstrated in Western and world music through the past due 80s. The group received first reward in 1974 inside a folk-jazz competition in Gyor, Hungary. These were consequently afforded the accolade Youthful Grasp Of Folk Artwork in 1976. After that, in 1978, they earned the Lászl Lajtha Prize at Szombathely, Hungary. They made an appearance in Britain in 1988, while commencing their first main UK and Irish tour. All multi-instrumentalists, Csaba Szijjártó (b. Budapest, Hungary), Zoltán Kátai, and Károly Horváth (b. Romania) possess recorded several albums, each merging music from their very own backgrounds in addition to from various other Eastern Europe. Instrumentation is certainly supplemented by recorders, ocarina and skillet pipes. All three people have spent amount of time in different orchestras and choirs and music conservatories. Mákvirág possess since played the united kingdom again on several occasions, generally at festivals.