Budowitz (Musical group)
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- Budowitz WWW home page, Dec. 9, 1998(Joshua Horowitz, tsimbl, 19th-century button accordion; Merlin Shepherd, 19th-century C-clarinet; Miklós Kónya, Elemér Csámpai, fiddle; Sándor Kuti, cello).
- Mother tongue [SR] p1997:label (Ensemble Budowitz) container (Budowitz: Joshua Horowitz, tsimbl, 19th-century button accordion; Walt Mahlovich, C-clarinet; steven Greenman, violin; Lothar Lässer, 19th-century button accordion; Géza Pénzes, cello, contrabass).
- cf. Wedding without a bride, [1999]. [sound recording]
Wikipedia description:
Budowitz are a klezmer band incorporating 19th century instruments and themes from the folk music of Bessarabia, Galicia and Bukovina, into their music. Its members live in Hungary, Germany and the United States. The band is named after 19th Century accordion maker Karl Budowitz [1], who built the accordion played by Joshua Horowitz in the group. They have won a number of awards including BBC's Critics Circle award for best CD and the British Songlines Magazine's "Top of the World" award.
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