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The Hungarian Capital Budapest Is Home to Great Musicians

Budapest is probably one of the most stunning cities in Europe. The area where Budapest now is was first inhabited by the Romans. Today, it's a mixture of classical architecture alongside carefully planned modernisation.

The Budapest Opera opened in 1884

For years now, it has been a major hit with the tourists. Budapest is also a city of clichés, where Gypsy bands are just one aspect of a nation who are unusually talented in music. Some of the world's greatest composers were Hungarians - from Béla Bartok to Franz Liszt.

Reporter: Art Szoczi

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