92 result(s) for bmc
Duch Focus: Ponga, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 19 September
- 19 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Ponga is a music group that thrives on the possibilities of free improvisation, which is at the core of everything they play. Their performances blend compositional forms, infectious grooves, and unconventional melodies, often originating from experimentation and free play. In Ponga, every member of the trio – violist Yanna Pelser, guitarist Timon Koomen, and drummer/percussionist Remco Menting – ...
Alto For Two, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 September
- 18 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Alto For Two is a project led by two of the most innovative saxophonists in Europe today: Kika Sprangers and Irene Reig, and it features a repertoire of their own compositions.
The coming together of these two artists, with their unique musical backgrounds, results in an eclectic and distinctive musical offering with a varied sound palette translated into the quintet format. Alto For Two just ...
Mao Legendary Albums - Bill Evans: Waltz For Debby, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 10 September
- 10 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The trio led by the father of modern jazz piano, Bill Evans (1929-1980) forms a pinnacle of jazz history unlike no other, especially in the outstanding line-up of Scott La Faro on bass and Paul Motian on drums.
They regarded each other as equal as no other group ever before them.
The fourth LP of the trio is based on the recording they made in 1961 at the Village Vanguard, New York, a part ...
Opus Jazz Club Budapest Wins Prestigious European Award
- 8 Sep 2024 5:55 AM
- entertainment
The Opus Jazz Club operating the building of the Budapest Music Centre (BMC) has been granted the prestigious professional Award for Adventurous Programming from the Europe Jazz Network (EJN), the BMC said.
Letters from Chopin To Bartók, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 30 August
- 30 Aug 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Hungarian-Polish cultural relations have for long embellished the historical friendship of the two nations. The newest chapter in this story will be a project which connects Chopin and Bartók, as their works provide the starting point to build an imaginary bridge across the ages between them by way of adapting their music and improvising on them.
All participating jazz musicians look up to ...
Mr. Moodburn, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 22 August
- 22 Aug 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The world of Mr. Moodburn is a fusion of jazz, rock and various film music inspired genres. Their music combines composed and improvised elements, captivating atmospheres, spontaneity and crazy solos.
The members of the band have already proven themselves in many renowned productions, but here they can unleash their creativity without compromise. All their songs are accompanied by live ...
Rozina Pátkai, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 16 August
- 16 Aug 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The musical world of Rozina Pátkai's album Minka is the straight continuation of the artist's intermedia experiments (sound images, montages, performances) and the EM90 orchestra's album Bad word order, composed from the poems of Miklós Erdély.
Rozina, with the help of guitarist, electronic musician and sound engineer Bence Dóczi, has moved from bossa nova to electronic music, a never resting ...
Colin Vallon – Vincent Courtois: Sonata, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 17 July
- 17 Jul 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Patiently repeated motifs, folk songs, fierce grooves or angular polyphonies plunge the listener into a state of stupor, as in a recurring dream that would be half remembered.
Courtois and Vallon also explore the limits of their instruments with extended techniques. The whispers and whistles of the bow intertwined with the gamelan bells of the prepared piano weave unique sound textures, far ...
Falka, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 10 July
- 10 Jul 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Falka is a leaderless, special, ad hoc, open band that has been gathering for two or three days every summer for years to form a community from early evening until dawn, making the audience singing and dancing.
The group erases the gap between musicians and audience, the "we play, you listen" line-up, and welcomes musicians who are present at the concert to join in.
A very powerful energy ...
Duch Focus: Ponga, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 19 September
- 19 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Ponga is a music group that thrives on the possibilities of free improvisation, which is at the core of everything they play. Their performances blend compositional forms, infectious grooves, and unconventional melodies, often originating from experimentation and free play. In Ponga, every member of the trio – violist Yanna Pelser, guitarist Timon Koomen, and drummer/percussionist Remco Menting – ...
Alto For Two, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 September
- 18 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Alto For Two is a project led by two of the most innovative saxophonists in Europe today: Kika Sprangers and Irene Reig, and it features a repertoire of their own compositions.
The coming together of these two artists, with their unique musical backgrounds, results in an eclectic and distinctive musical offering with a varied sound palette translated into the quintet format. Alto For Two just ...
Mao Legendary Albums - Bill Evans: Waltz For Debby, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 10 September
- 10 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The trio led by the father of modern jazz piano, Bill Evans (1929-1980) forms a pinnacle of jazz history unlike no other, especially in the outstanding line-up of Scott La Faro on bass and Paul Motian on drums.
They regarded each other as equal as no other group ever before them.
The fourth LP of the trio is based on the recording they made in 1961 at the Village Vanguard, New York, a part ...
Opus Jazz Club Budapest Wins Prestigious European Award
- 8 Sep 2024 5:55 AM
- entertainment
The Opus Jazz Club operating the building of the Budapest Music Centre (BMC) has been granted the prestigious professional Award for Adventurous Programming from the Europe Jazz Network (EJN), the BMC said.
Letters from Chopin To Bartók, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 30 August
- 30 Aug 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Hungarian-Polish cultural relations have for long embellished the historical friendship of the two nations. The newest chapter in this story will be a project which connects Chopin and Bartók, as their works provide the starting point to build an imaginary bridge across the ages between them by way of adapting their music and improvising on them.
All participating jazz musicians look up to ...
Mr. Moodburn, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 22 August
- 22 Aug 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The world of Mr. Moodburn is a fusion of jazz, rock and various film music inspired genres. Their music combines composed and improvised elements, captivating atmospheres, spontaneity and crazy solos.
The members of the band have already proven themselves in many renowned productions, but here they can unleash their creativity without compromise. All their songs are accompanied by live ...
Rozina Pátkai, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 16 August
- 16 Aug 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The musical world of Rozina Pátkai's album Minka is the straight continuation of the artist's intermedia experiments (sound images, montages, performances) and the EM90 orchestra's album Bad word order, composed from the poems of Miklós Erdély.
Rozina, with the help of guitarist, electronic musician and sound engineer Bence Dóczi, has moved from bossa nova to electronic music, a never resting ...
Colin Vallon – Vincent Courtois: Sonata, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 17 July
- 17 Jul 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Patiently repeated motifs, folk songs, fierce grooves or angular polyphonies plunge the listener into a state of stupor, as in a recurring dream that would be half remembered.
Courtois and Vallon also explore the limits of their instruments with extended techniques. The whispers and whistles of the bow intertwined with the gamelan bells of the prepared piano weave unique sound textures, far ...
Falka, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 10 July
- 10 Jul 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Falka is a leaderless, special, ad hoc, open band that has been gathering for two or three days every summer for years to form a community from early evening until dawn, making the audience singing and dancing.
The group erases the gap between musicians and audience, the "we play, you listen" line-up, and welcomes musicians who are present at the concert to join in.
A very powerful energy ...