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About 'Czardasz' | |
Artist: |
Monti (biography) |
Born: | 6 January 1868
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Died: | 20 June 1922
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The Artist: | An Italian composer, violinist, mandolinist and conductor. His most famous work is his Csardas, written around 1904 and played by almost every gypsy orchestra. |
Composed: | 1904 |
Info: "Csardas" (or "Czardas") is a composition by Italian composer Vittorio Monti. A rhapsodical concert piece written in 1904, it is a well-known folk piece based on a Hungarian csardas. It was originally composed for violin, mandolin or piano. There are arrangements for orchestra and for a number of solo instruments. The duration of the piece is about four and a half minutes. |