Line-up:

Yukako Furudate — Violin
Károly Kovács — Cello
Giovanni Calderini — Guitar

About the trio:

Yukako Furudate and Károly Kovács performed together for years in Budapest and beyond, releasing several albums.
​In 2023, they formed a trio with Giovanni Calderini on guitar, introducing a chamber and classical sound to their already well-established gypsy repertoire.
At the end of 2023, they recorded their debut album Those Were the Days, featuring a rich repertoire of Hungarian, Central and Eastern European classics, traditional folk melodies, and celebrated compositions.

Trackist:

1. Hungarian Dance No. 5
2. Csárdás (Monti)
3. Szomorú Vasárnap
4. Most Kezdődik a Tánc
5. Whistling Hora (Fütty Hora)
6. Those Were the Days
7. Ave Maria (Caccini)
8. Romance (Georges Boulanger)
9. H-Moll Hora (Romanian Traditional)
10. A Csitári Hegyek Alatt
11. Csillagok, Csillagok
12. Pacsirta

Availability:

Those Were the Days is available for streaming and download on major platforms.