89 result(s) for bach festival
Varnus Xaver & Rhoda Scott, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 10 June
- 23 Oct 2024 10:47 AM
- entertainment
In the 1970s, Rhoda Scott was known as “the people's organist” in Hungary. Thirty years ago, Varnus Xaver took over this symbolic baton from her. Today, with 40 million YouTube views and sold-out concerts worldwide, he is one of the top three most famous organists in the world.
Marzie Malek, Painter in Budapest
- 18 Sep 2024 1:58 PM
Marzie is 44 years old and has a 14-year-old son named Sam. She earned her bachelor's degree in Graphics and has worked for 25 years as a teacher at a conservatory (art school). However, her true passion lies in painting rather than graphics.
Free Concert: 'Plea for Peace', Heroes’ Square, 31 August
- 8 Aug 2024 3:21 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
In hope for peace, the Budapest Festival Orchestra (BZF) will give a free concert featuring guest musicians from Ukraine, Russia, Israel and Palestine at Heroes’ Square in Budapest on 31 August.
Updated: Olympic Qualifier Series in Budapest is A 'Global Success'
- 25 Jun 2024 11:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Balázs Fürjes, a Hungarian member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), called the inaugural Olympic Qualifier Series hosted at Budapest’s Ludovika campus a “global success”.
György Orbán & His Students, Festival Theatre Budapest, 4 June
- 4 Jun 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
György Orbán taught composition and music theory at Budapest's Liszt Academy between 1982 and 2009.
The three composers whose works we will hear alongside those of their teacher are not only linked to Orbán as students, but also continuously exploit the intellectual capital they received from him. To open the concert, Levente Gyöngyösi will conduct his ensemble Seventeen
Singers in choral ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 March
- 25 Mar 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
One of two surviving Bach passions, the Saint Matthew Passion, which can be considered the zenith of Protestant church music, is often performed today as a purely musical piece, even though it really is an example of applied music at its best, or as Iván Fischer describes it, "a ritual with spiritual content.”
When it was first presented on Good Friday 1727, the work was paused between its ...
Marathon Northern Romanticism, Palace of Arts Budapest, 4 February
- 30 Jan 2024 5:29 PM
- community & culture
Every year since 2008, the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Müpa Budapest have put on an all-day marathon production, most of them presenting the very best work of a given composer, with a series of consecutive concerts running from morning until late in the evening in the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall and the Festival Theatre.
International Star Orchestras, World-Class Soloists in 2024 Schedule of Budapest's Palace Of Arts
- 2 Oct 2023 7:14 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Palace of Arts (Müpa) will include in its 2024 schedule international star orchestras and world-class soloists, such as Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Maria João Pires and Daniel Harding, Philippe Jaroussky, Béla Fleck, Francesco Corti and the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
International Stars Returning to Müpa Budapest
- 2 Oct 2023 6:40 AM
- entertainment
In the autumn and winter months of the 2023/24 season, the audience will get the chance to welcome many international stars back to Müpa Budapest, with tickets for the new season’s productions available under a more flexible system replacing the familiar season tickets.
Varnus Xaver & Rhoda Scott, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 10 June
- 23 Oct 2024 10:47 AM
- entertainment
In the 1970s, Rhoda Scott was known as “the people's organist” in Hungary. Thirty years ago, Varnus Xaver took over this symbolic baton from her. Today, with 40 million YouTube views and sold-out concerts worldwide, he is one of the top three most famous organists in the world.
Marzie Malek, Painter in Budapest
- 18 Sep 2024 1:58 PM
Marzie is 44 years old and has a 14-year-old son named Sam. She earned her bachelor's degree in Graphics and has worked for 25 years as a teacher at a conservatory (art school). However, her true passion lies in painting rather than graphics.
Free Concert: 'Plea for Peace', Heroes’ Square, 31 August
- 8 Aug 2024 3:21 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
In hope for peace, the Budapest Festival Orchestra (BZF) will give a free concert featuring guest musicians from Ukraine, Russia, Israel and Palestine at Heroes’ Square in Budapest on 31 August.
Updated: Olympic Qualifier Series in Budapest is A 'Global Success'
- 25 Jun 2024 11:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Balázs Fürjes, a Hungarian member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), called the inaugural Olympic Qualifier Series hosted at Budapest’s Ludovika campus a “global success”.
György Orbán & His Students, Festival Theatre Budapest, 4 June
- 4 Jun 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
György Orbán taught composition and music theory at Budapest's Liszt Academy between 1982 and 2009.
The three composers whose works we will hear alongside those of their teacher are not only linked to Orbán as students, but also continuously exploit the intellectual capital they received from him. To open the concert, Levente Gyöngyösi will conduct his ensemble Seventeen
Singers in choral ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 March
- 25 Mar 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
One of two surviving Bach passions, the Saint Matthew Passion, which can be considered the zenith of Protestant church music, is often performed today as a purely musical piece, even though it really is an example of applied music at its best, or as Iván Fischer describes it, "a ritual with spiritual content.”
When it was first presented on Good Friday 1727, the work was paused between its ...
Marathon Northern Romanticism, Palace of Arts Budapest, 4 February
- 30 Jan 2024 5:29 PM
- community & culture
Every year since 2008, the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Müpa Budapest have put on an all-day marathon production, most of them presenting the very best work of a given composer, with a series of consecutive concerts running from morning until late in the evening in the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall and the Festival Theatre.
International Star Orchestras, World-Class Soloists in 2024 Schedule of Budapest's Palace Of Arts
- 2 Oct 2023 7:14 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Palace of Arts (Müpa) will include in its 2024 schedule international star orchestras and world-class soloists, such as Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Maria João Pires and Daniel Harding, Philippe Jaroussky, Béla Fleck, Francesco Corti and the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
International Stars Returning to Müpa Budapest
- 2 Oct 2023 6:40 AM
- entertainment
In the autumn and winter months of the 2023/24 season, the audience will get the chance to welcome many international stars back to Müpa Budapest, with tickets for the new season’s productions available under a more flexible system replacing the familiar season tickets.