Today’s Beautiful Music is an introduction to Balint (Valentin) Bakfark, a musician who lived from 1507-1576. He was a Hungarian lutenist and composer from the Transylvania region. You can listen to some of his solo lute music played by Julian Bream, Daniel Benko, and Ilja Kublicki. You can also use the link below to learn more about Bakfark, who was a well-respected, virtuoso lute player.
Dániel Benkő-lute:Valentin Bakfark:Fantasy No.9 – YouTube
Bálint Bakfark (c.1506–1576) “Gaillard” & “Schöner deutscher dantz” – YouTube
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Balint-Bakfark