Artist Profiles: Zoltan Lantos

Zoltan Lantos

Zoltan Lantos is a classically trained violinist from Hungary, who was drawn to experimental and eastern music and spent several years in India studying classical Indian music. Lantos’ virtuosity, warm sounds and unique way of improvising on the violin couples with his knowledge of Indian ragas and contemporary European jazz.

Lantos has shared a stage with various artists from his native Hungary, as well as from around the world. He also leads his own highly acclaimed quartet of Hungarian musicians.

Discography:

Pieces (1996)
Eclipse (1997)
Mirrorworld (1998)
Makahia (2000)
Tiptoe Ceremony (2002)

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.

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