A resonator circuit, a filter with improved tunability, and a duplexer with improved tunability are disclosed. In an embodiment, the resonator circuit includes a resonator, a Z transformer and an impedance circuit, wherein the impedance circuit has an impedance Z and includes an impedance element, wherein the Z transformer is interconnected between the resonator and the impedance circuit, and wherein the Z transformer transforms the impedance Z to a new impedance ZZ and comprises a transformation circuit selected from: a generalized impedance converter (GIC), an negative impedance converter (NIC), a generalized impedance inverter (GII) and an negative impedance inverter (NII).