Hungarian Rhapsody
"Hungarian Rhapsody" is a famous piece of music composed by Franz Liszt in the 19th century. It is part of a set of 19 rhapsodies that draw inspiration from Hungarian folk themes. The composition is known for its vibrant melodies and dramatic contrasts, showcasing both lyrical and virtuosic elements.
The most popular movement, Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, features a lively tempo and intricate piano passages. It has been widely performed and recorded, gaining fame through its use in various films and cartoons, notably in Looney Tunes featuring Bugs Bunny. This piece remains a staple in classical music repertoire.