74 result(s) for budapest strings
Hungarian Opinion: First Round of Opposition Primary Concludes, Dobrev Wins
- 4 Oct 2021 5:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator claims that the opposition primary is a stunt orchestrated by Ferenc Gyurcsány. A liberal columnist commenting on the preliminary results thinks that if Klára Dobrev wins in the second round as well, the opposition is unlikely to defeat Fidesz in the April election.
'An Evening of Bartók', Palace Of Arts, 26 May
- 26 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The content and form of Concerto, the symphonic work Béla Bartók wrote in the United States, cannot be separated from his experience, his mood, in 1943, prior to the composition: he was constantly ill, was tormented by homesickness, and was worried over the fate of his homeland and Europe.
He had not been able to compose for three years. Then, at a time when he was hospitalized, he was ...
Special Report: Chinese Uni Campus Plan Creates Controversy In Budapest
- 6 May 2021 5:56 AM
- current affairs
Standing on the proposed new home in Budapest of a top Chinese university, the local district mayor Krisztina Baranyi is squaring up for a stand-off with powerful Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government.
Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra, Liszt Academy, 22 April
- 22 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Stream free of charge at the website, Facebook page and Youtube channel of the Liszt Academy, and at the website and Facebook channel of Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra.
Program:
Stravinsky: Concerto in D (ʻBasel Concertoʼ)
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in D minor
Intermission:
Shostakovich: Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, Op. 48
An Evening Of Bartók, Palace Of Arts, 1 April
- 1 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The content and form of Concerto, the symphonic work Béla Bartók wrote in the United States, cannot be separated from his experience, his mood, in 1943, prior to the composition: he was constantly ill, was tormented by homesickness, and was worried over the fate of his homeland and Europe.
He had not been able to compose for three years. Then, at a time when he was hospitalized, he was ...
Hommage à Johann Sebastian Bach, Palace Of Arts, 20 March
- 20 Mar 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Johann Sebastian Bach was born 336 years ago. On this occasion, Müpa Budapest will select recordings of its previous Bach concerts over two evenings.
The Budapest Festival Orchestra and the Müpa Budapest created a new tradition with the marathon, this concert format hitherto unknown in Hungary.
Ever since, music-lovers have considered this event to be a red-letter day on the concert ...
Requiem, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Although in the last 30 years it was quite unusual for a symphony orchestra to start a concert with works by Bach, 20 years earlier this would not have been surprising at all. With the spread of the historically informed performance movement, modern orchestras 'withdrew' from the Baroque repertoire. Today, however, they are reclaiming this area.
The second half of the Hungarian National ...
Baroque Concert By Budapest Festival Orchestra, 5 March
- 5 Mar 2021 7:45 PM
- classical
Bach: a dynasty of genuinely gifted musicians. The “most versatile and outstanding figure of Baroque violin playing,” and the musician directing BFO’s early music concerts for years, Midori Seiler has created a program featuring works by four members of the Bach family.
In addition to playing his solo for the violin concerto which he reconstructed, resident BFO harpsichordist Soma Dinyés will ...
New Bartók Spring Festival In Budapest To Feature International Stars
- 4 Mar 2021 9:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary will launch a new festival celebrating 20th century composer-pianist Béla Bartók this spring, the director of the Palace of Arts (MÜPA), the festival organiser, said.
Hungarian Opinion: First Round of Opposition Primary Concludes, Dobrev Wins
- 4 Oct 2021 5:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator claims that the opposition primary is a stunt orchestrated by Ferenc Gyurcsány. A liberal columnist commenting on the preliminary results thinks that if Klára Dobrev wins in the second round as well, the opposition is unlikely to defeat Fidesz in the April election.
'An Evening of Bartók', Palace Of Arts, 26 May
- 26 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The content and form of Concerto, the symphonic work Béla Bartók wrote in the United States, cannot be separated from his experience, his mood, in 1943, prior to the composition: he was constantly ill, was tormented by homesickness, and was worried over the fate of his homeland and Europe.
He had not been able to compose for three years. Then, at a time when he was hospitalized, he was ...
Special Report: Chinese Uni Campus Plan Creates Controversy In Budapest
- 6 May 2021 5:56 AM
- current affairs
Standing on the proposed new home in Budapest of a top Chinese university, the local district mayor Krisztina Baranyi is squaring up for a stand-off with powerful Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government.
Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra, Liszt Academy, 22 April
- 22 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Stream free of charge at the website, Facebook page and Youtube channel of the Liszt Academy, and at the website and Facebook channel of Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra.
Program:
Stravinsky: Concerto in D (ʻBasel Concertoʼ)
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in D minor
Intermission:
Shostakovich: Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, Op. 48
An Evening Of Bartók, Palace Of Arts, 1 April
- 1 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The content and form of Concerto, the symphonic work Béla Bartók wrote in the United States, cannot be separated from his experience, his mood, in 1943, prior to the composition: he was constantly ill, was tormented by homesickness, and was worried over the fate of his homeland and Europe.
He had not been able to compose for three years. Then, at a time when he was hospitalized, he was ...
Hommage à Johann Sebastian Bach, Palace Of Arts, 20 March
- 20 Mar 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Johann Sebastian Bach was born 336 years ago. On this occasion, Müpa Budapest will select recordings of its previous Bach concerts over two evenings.
The Budapest Festival Orchestra and the Müpa Budapest created a new tradition with the marathon, this concert format hitherto unknown in Hungary.
Ever since, music-lovers have considered this event to be a red-letter day on the concert ...
Requiem, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Although in the last 30 years it was quite unusual for a symphony orchestra to start a concert with works by Bach, 20 years earlier this would not have been surprising at all. With the spread of the historically informed performance movement, modern orchestras 'withdrew' from the Baroque repertoire. Today, however, they are reclaiming this area.
The second half of the Hungarian National ...
Baroque Concert By Budapest Festival Orchestra, 5 March
- 5 Mar 2021 7:45 PM
- classical
Bach: a dynasty of genuinely gifted musicians. The “most versatile and outstanding figure of Baroque violin playing,” and the musician directing BFO’s early music concerts for years, Midori Seiler has created a program featuring works by four members of the Bach family.
In addition to playing his solo for the violin concerto which he reconstructed, resident BFO harpsichordist Soma Dinyés will ...
New Bartók Spring Festival In Budapest To Feature International Stars
- 4 Mar 2021 9:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary will launch a new festival celebrating 20th century composer-pianist Béla Bartók this spring, the director of the Palace of Arts (MÜPA), the festival organiser, said.