64 result(s) for the musical in Events
Dead Man Walking, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 23 January
- 23 Jan 2022 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Jake Heggie’s opera Dead Man Walking poignantly reveals the reality of the death penalty, as well as the internal conflicts of the condemned prisoners and those who resist social pressure in order to help them.
The San Francisco Opera commissioned Heggie to write his first opera based on the actual events related in Sister Helen Prejean’s world-famous book.
This was also the first opera ...
The Serial Chillers Live, Nomád Travelers' Bar Budapest, 21 January
- 21 Jan 2022 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Strap yourselves in for a gnarly evening, as one of Budapest’s trippiest and grooviest bands The Serial Chillers ignite the stage at Nomad Travellers Bar, Friday January 21st.
The Serial Chillers’ full band are prepared to take you on a magical musical journey, joined for the first time on stage by their new bassist Leonidas Lucero, all the way from Chile.
From funk to tribal to ...
Yvette Bozsik Company: 'Antigone', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 27 December
- 27 Dec 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Antigone, like Oedipus Rex, is based on the Theban plays.
In Sophocles’s drama, on the basis of which the musical was composed, Antigone's brothers die by each other's hands, the King calls one of them a traitor, but Antigone wants to bury him despite his command.
In the ancient Greek story, morality comes to power, love is trying to overcome the law, but the story eventually ends up ...
Romanian Jazz Days, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 27 October
- 27 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The formation borrowed its name from the Greek language, where Ξενοι or Xenoi means ‘outsiders, strangers’. The word refers to individuals who have not integrated into a particular community, only enjoyed its hospitality for an extended period of time.
At the same time, foreigners who had lost their freedom (slaves, prisoners of war) could not be members of the xenoi group, so freedom is the ...
In the Name of Cats, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 October
- 10 Oct 2021 11:00 AM
- contemporary
"I want a cat. I want a cat now. If I can’t have long hair or any fun, I can have a cat.” (Ernest Hemingway)
A favourite pet, a free, independent, eccentric animal that can be useful or just useless, lovable or hateful; yet the cat is often seen in literature, music, theatre and even in dance.
The cat, which has several lives, seven, or sometimes nine, has often inspired great artists like ...
Czech Autumn - Treetop Jazz Concert, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Treetop is a Contemporary Chamber Jazz trio of Berlin based accordionist Vojta Drnek, Prague based trombonist Richard Šanda and Bratislava based bass player Michal Šelep.
The unusual setting is the result of a unique synergy and musical and personal understanding between the three musical personalities. They inspire each other and the cooperation between the three "leaders" is very natural ...
Ballet Pécs 60 – Jubilee Evening, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Imre Eck choreographed the musical work of Sándor Szokolay for the first official premiere of the Ballet Pécs company on 3 January 1961 at the National Theatre of Pécs.
The Ballad of Loathing is an iconic performance of the ensemble’s history, and its original choreography, with its original costumes, has been restored on every jubilee.
On the 60th anniversary of founding the Ballet Pécs, ...
Must Meet Composers Evening, Budapest Music Center, 11 October
- 5 Oct 2021 4:01 PM
- classical
Georges Aperghis is one of the world’s foremost composer, focusing mainly on musical theatre and experimental music. In 2015 he received the prestigious BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award and in 2021 he has been awarded with the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize.
He is coming to Hungary for the first time to teach young compossers and conductors together with Peter Eötvös during a ...
Rudolf Buchbinder & Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Palace of Arts Budapest, 15 August
- 15 Aug 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
A blissful symphony brimming with a love of nature that presages the style of Romantic expression and a piano concerto, tragic in mood, that consummates it. Beethoven and Brahms.
That is, Brahms and Beethoven, because at this concert we will progress from the result to the antecedent. The soloist is one of the leading pianists of our time, and one who has so far escaped visiting us, yet ...
Dead Man Walking, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 23 January
- 23 Jan 2022 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Jake Heggie’s opera Dead Man Walking poignantly reveals the reality of the death penalty, as well as the internal conflicts of the condemned prisoners and those who resist social pressure in order to help them.
The San Francisco Opera commissioned Heggie to write his first opera based on the actual events related in Sister Helen Prejean’s world-famous book.
This was also the first opera ...
The Serial Chillers Live, Nomád Travelers' Bar Budapest, 21 January
- 21 Jan 2022 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Strap yourselves in for a gnarly evening, as one of Budapest’s trippiest and grooviest bands The Serial Chillers ignite the stage at Nomad Travellers Bar, Friday January 21st.
The Serial Chillers’ full band are prepared to take you on a magical musical journey, joined for the first time on stage by their new bassist Leonidas Lucero, all the way from Chile.
From funk to tribal to ...
Yvette Bozsik Company: 'Antigone', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 27 December
- 27 Dec 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Antigone, like Oedipus Rex, is based on the Theban plays.
In Sophocles’s drama, on the basis of which the musical was composed, Antigone's brothers die by each other's hands, the King calls one of them a traitor, but Antigone wants to bury him despite his command.
In the ancient Greek story, morality comes to power, love is trying to overcome the law, but the story eventually ends up ...
Romanian Jazz Days, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 27 October
- 27 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The formation borrowed its name from the Greek language, where Ξενοι or Xenoi means ‘outsiders, strangers’. The word refers to individuals who have not integrated into a particular community, only enjoyed its hospitality for an extended period of time.
At the same time, foreigners who had lost their freedom (slaves, prisoners of war) could not be members of the xenoi group, so freedom is the ...
In the Name of Cats, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 October
- 10 Oct 2021 11:00 AM
- contemporary
"I want a cat. I want a cat now. If I can’t have long hair or any fun, I can have a cat.” (Ernest Hemingway)
A favourite pet, a free, independent, eccentric animal that can be useful or just useless, lovable or hateful; yet the cat is often seen in literature, music, theatre and even in dance.
The cat, which has several lives, seven, or sometimes nine, has often inspired great artists like ...
Czech Autumn - Treetop Jazz Concert, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Treetop is a Contemporary Chamber Jazz trio of Berlin based accordionist Vojta Drnek, Prague based trombonist Richard Šanda and Bratislava based bass player Michal Šelep.
The unusual setting is the result of a unique synergy and musical and personal understanding between the three musical personalities. They inspire each other and the cooperation between the three "leaders" is very natural ...
Ballet Pécs 60 – Jubilee Evening, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Imre Eck choreographed the musical work of Sándor Szokolay for the first official premiere of the Ballet Pécs company on 3 January 1961 at the National Theatre of Pécs.
The Ballad of Loathing is an iconic performance of the ensemble’s history, and its original choreography, with its original costumes, has been restored on every jubilee.
On the 60th anniversary of founding the Ballet Pécs, ...
Must Meet Composers Evening, Budapest Music Center, 11 October
- 5 Oct 2021 4:01 PM
- classical
Georges Aperghis is one of the world’s foremost composer, focusing mainly on musical theatre and experimental music. In 2015 he received the prestigious BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award and in 2021 he has been awarded with the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize.
He is coming to Hungary for the first time to teach young compossers and conductors together with Peter Eötvös during a ...
Rudolf Buchbinder & Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Palace of Arts Budapest, 15 August
- 15 Aug 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
A blissful symphony brimming with a love of nature that presages the style of Romantic expression and a piano concerto, tragic in mood, that consummates it. Beethoven and Brahms.
That is, Brahms and Beethoven, because at this concert we will progress from the result to the antecedent. The soloist is one of the leading pianists of our time, and one who has so far escaped visiting us, yet ...