112 result(s) for beethoven
Yoann Bourgeois: He Who Falls, Trafó Budapest, 9 April
- 9 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
This thrilling circus-influenced physical theatre piece features six performers on a dramatic tilting stage, appearing to defy the laws of gravity. When the imposing, suspended podium begins to spin, pivot, swing and elevate, the only way to withstand its forces is through agile movement. Faced by such instability, bodies lean, climb, hang and fall in this perilous dance of survival.
The ...
Chamber Music, Liszt Academy, 30 March
- 30 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
In comparison with the most popular composers of the 19th century, for example, Beethoven, Schubert or Wagner, the music of Schumann has not been as avidly sought by the general public, but, according to the sketch writer of the art periodical Élet in 1910, on the centenary of Schumann’s birth, “perhaps to the true music lover he is more dear, more intimate and more receptive than all of them. ...
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Liszt Academy, 10 March
- 10 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Pavel Fischer was born in Zlín (Czech Republic) in 1965. He hails from a musical family background, his father, Eduard Fischer, being a well-known composer and conductor.
Since 2007 Pavel has been gaining recognition as a composer. His first string quartet ‘Morava’ was commissioned and premiered at New York’s Carnegie Hall in 2008, his further two string quartets being premiered at the Lake ...
Mozart Day By Concerto Budapest, Liszt Academy, 7 March
- 7 Mar 2021 11:00 AM
- classical
Mozart composed more than 600 works, many of which are acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, operatic, and choral music.
He is considered among the greatest classical composers of all time, and his influence on Western music is profound.
Ludwig van Beethoven composed his early works in the shadow of Mozart, and Joseph Haydn wrote: "posterity will not see such a ...
Maxim Vengerov & MÁV Symphony Orchestra
- 18 Feb 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
From Mupa: There are many people who consider Maxim Vengerov to be the finest string instrumentalist of our time. His friendship with the MÁV Symphony Orchestra is reflected in the fact that this evening will mark the third time he has taken the stage with the ensemble since 2019.
Many people will perhaps also be pleased about the unavoidable change in programme necessitated by the situation ...
Dohnányi Quartet
- 12 Feb 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
In the fourth thematic concert series of the Dohnányi Quartet (formerly known as the Rondo Quartet), the string quartets of Mozart and Brahms are placed next to each other.
Undoubtedly, the (late) Beethoven Quartets signify the greatest turning point in the history of the genre. After these works, writing string quartets became the most rigorous examination of all composers, a test of ...
Online: Opening Concert Of György Cziffra Memorial Year, 9 February
- 2 Feb 2021 9:23 AM
- community & culture
The 100th birth anniversary of Hungarian piano virtuoso György Cziffra will be celebrated in 15 countries worldwide in 2021.
Watch: Budapest, Amsterdam & Berlin Celebrated Iván Fischer's Birthday Together
- 22 Jan 2021 9:07 AM
- community & culture
Iván Fischer celebrated his 70th birthday on January 20. To mark this happy occasion, the Budapest Festival Orchestra co-founded by him has produced a special concert compilation together with the Concertgebouworkest in Amsterdam and the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, to be aired online.
New Year's Concert Live Streaming From Opera
- 1 Jan 2021 3:00 PM
- classical
A New Year’s invocation at the Opera, recorded on the 1st of January 2014 will be available on stream: the full complement of the Hungarian State Opera House will be sending greetings to its audience and to Hungarian people all over the world with Beethoven’s hymn-like Symphony No. 9.
The vocal soloists are all chosen from among Hungary’s very greatest opera singers, and conducting will be ...
Yoann Bourgeois: He Who Falls, Trafó Budapest, 9 April
- 9 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
This thrilling circus-influenced physical theatre piece features six performers on a dramatic tilting stage, appearing to defy the laws of gravity. When the imposing, suspended podium begins to spin, pivot, swing and elevate, the only way to withstand its forces is through agile movement. Faced by such instability, bodies lean, climb, hang and fall in this perilous dance of survival.
The ...
Chamber Music, Liszt Academy, 30 March
- 30 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
In comparison with the most popular composers of the 19th century, for example, Beethoven, Schubert or Wagner, the music of Schumann has not been as avidly sought by the general public, but, according to the sketch writer of the art periodical Élet in 1910, on the centenary of Schumann’s birth, “perhaps to the true music lover he is more dear, more intimate and more receptive than all of them. ...
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Liszt Academy, 10 March
- 10 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Pavel Fischer was born in Zlín (Czech Republic) in 1965. He hails from a musical family background, his father, Eduard Fischer, being a well-known composer and conductor.
Since 2007 Pavel has been gaining recognition as a composer. His first string quartet ‘Morava’ was commissioned and premiered at New York’s Carnegie Hall in 2008, his further two string quartets being premiered at the Lake ...
Mozart Day By Concerto Budapest, Liszt Academy, 7 March
- 7 Mar 2021 11:00 AM
- classical
Mozart composed more than 600 works, many of which are acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, operatic, and choral music.
He is considered among the greatest classical composers of all time, and his influence on Western music is profound.
Ludwig van Beethoven composed his early works in the shadow of Mozart, and Joseph Haydn wrote: "posterity will not see such a ...
Maxim Vengerov & MÁV Symphony Orchestra
- 18 Feb 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
From Mupa: There are many people who consider Maxim Vengerov to be the finest string instrumentalist of our time. His friendship with the MÁV Symphony Orchestra is reflected in the fact that this evening will mark the third time he has taken the stage with the ensemble since 2019.
Many people will perhaps also be pleased about the unavoidable change in programme necessitated by the situation ...
Dohnányi Quartet
- 12 Feb 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
In the fourth thematic concert series of the Dohnányi Quartet (formerly known as the Rondo Quartet), the string quartets of Mozart and Brahms are placed next to each other.
Undoubtedly, the (late) Beethoven Quartets signify the greatest turning point in the history of the genre. After these works, writing string quartets became the most rigorous examination of all composers, a test of ...
Online: Opening Concert Of György Cziffra Memorial Year, 9 February
- 2 Feb 2021 9:23 AM
- community & culture
The 100th birth anniversary of Hungarian piano virtuoso György Cziffra will be celebrated in 15 countries worldwide in 2021.
Watch: Budapest, Amsterdam & Berlin Celebrated Iván Fischer's Birthday Together
- 22 Jan 2021 9:07 AM
- community & culture
Iván Fischer celebrated his 70th birthday on January 20. To mark this happy occasion, the Budapest Festival Orchestra co-founded by him has produced a special concert compilation together with the Concertgebouworkest in Amsterdam and the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, to be aired online.
New Year's Concert Live Streaming From Opera
- 1 Jan 2021 3:00 PM
- classical
A New Year’s invocation at the Opera, recorded on the 1st of January 2014 will be available on stream: the full complement of the Hungarian State Opera House will be sending greetings to its audience and to Hungarian people all over the world with Beethoven’s hymn-like Symphony No. 9.
The vocal soloists are all chosen from among Hungary’s very greatest opera singers, and conducting will be ...