Summer Night Concerts At Hilton Budapest Dominican Court, 18 July

  • 10 Jul 2013 11:55 AM
Summer Night Concerts At Hilton Budapest Dominican Court, 18 July
Classical and Operetta evergreens performed by the Chamber Ensemble of the 100 Member Gipsy Orchestra. Soloists: Barbara Bódy and Károly Peller operetta singers. The date of the first concert is 18 July.

Entry via the main entrance of Hilton Budapest Hotel
Gate opening at 8 p.m.
Concert at 8:30 p.m.

Ticket price, flat rate: 22 EUR
Our guests are greeted with a glass of champaign on arrival
The seats can be taken in order of arrival.

In bad weather or rain the concert shall take place in the Ballroom of the hotel.

Traditionally this year, the famous Chamber Ensemble of the "100 Member" Gipsy Orchestra is giving a concert at the Hilton Budapest Dominican Court - this year accompanied by Barbara Bódy and Károly Peller operetta singers. The unique formation brings together the leading Primases and best musicians of the main orchestra, generating an outstanding quality and atmosphere.

The well-known classical tunes are always a truly unique experience in the interpretation of the Orchestra. Among the performers „Buffó” Sándor Rigó, József Lendvai „Csócsi”, László Berki Jr, Mátyás Jónás, András Suki and the dulcimer king Oszkár Ökrös will be found. This year the Orchestra gives the opportunity for two young operetta talents to perform the most popular parts of Kalman and Huszka operettas within the two part show.

Our kind guests are greeted with music and a glass of Champaign on arrival. During the intermission the hotel bar offers refreshments while looking at the magnificent view of Budapest from above.

The Chamber Orchestra’s concert at the Dominican Court is every year an awaited event on a very special location.

Location: The Hilton Budapest Dominican Court

The Dominican Court is the open-air garden between the ancient Church ruins and the Hilton Budapest Hotel, situated on a central location, in the Buda Castle right next to the Mathias Church and the Fishermen’s Bastion. Its panoramic view over Budapest makes it a perfect place for exclusive concerts and chamber operas.

The full house performances from the very beginning prove the successful location, which is visited by hundreds of local and foreign tourists, all happy to spend an entertaining evening in the impressive Court.

Program


I. Part
Khachaturian: Sword Dance
Brahms: Hungarian Dances Nr.5
Erkel: Court Dance
Monti: Czardas
Z. Horváth:Gipsy Fire
Hubay: Wavering Balaton (Road house scene)
Kálmán: The Tsardas Queen – „Jaj cica” (Károly Peller)
Kálmán.: The Tsardas Queen – „Te rongyos élet …”(Barbara Bódy, Károly Peller)
Cimbalom solo: Traditional melodies
Bizet: Carmen

II.Part

J.Strauss: The Bat (overture)
J. Strauss: Long live the Magyar!
Brahms: Hungarian Dances Nr. 1.
Tschaikovsky: Flower waltz
Huszka: Elisabeth – „Délibábos Hortobágyon” (Barbara Bódy, Károly Peller)
Kálmán: Countess Marica –„Szép város Kolozsvár” (Barbara Bódy,Károly Peller)
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody Nr.2.
Dinicu: The Lark
Kálmán: The Czardas Queen– „Húzzad csak kivilágos virradatig”
(Barbara Bódy, Károly Peller)

Source: Argos Art

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