288 result(s) for classical concerts
Aki Takase: Carmen Rhapsody, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 August
- 18 Aug 2021 10:55 AM
- classical
Aki Takase, the Japanese pianist living in Germany – who has already performed with several formations at Opus Jazz Club and whose albums with Japanic and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann in duo has been released by BMC Records – this time extends her experimental attitude towards classical music.
She transforms Bizet's Carmen to a contemporary jazz chamber orchestra with opera singer Mayumi ...
'Festival Academy Budapest', Now on Until 25 July
- 20 Jul 2021 7:27 AM
- community & culture
11 days, 13 concerts, 5 venues, world-class performers from home and abroad, well-known and less frequently staged chamber music pieces, exhibitions, discussions, lectures until 25 July 2021 at the Liszt Academy, BMC and other venues.
Trumpet Gala, Palace of Arts Budapest, 2 July
- 2 Jul 2021 6:32 PM
- contemporary
Do you recall the triumphant concerts that the 'three tenors' gave all over the world? The sound of the trumpet is no less brilliant and soaring than the voices of those tenors.
As for Hungarian trumpet virtuosos, quite a few of them are absolutely world class and play with the world's greatest orchestras in the most famous concert halls around the globe.
This evening's programme will ...
Free Outdoor Mini Concert Series Back to Budapest this Summer
- 1 Jul 2021 10:57 AM
- community & culture
Between 1 July and 29 August, 12 wonderful outdoor venues host concerts every day of the week, offering locals and visitors world-class performances. The concert programmes harmonise perfectly with the venues’ architectural masterpieces.
Hungarian State Opera Announces 2021/22 Season Including Reopening of Opera House
- 21 Jun 2021 2:20 PM
- community & culture
The 138th season of the Hungarian State Opera presents seventeen premieres including seven that had to be postponed.
Kelemen Quartet Concert, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 23 May
- 23 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
After a break of nearly three years, Kelemen Quartet takes to the stage in a new form, though Barnabás Kelemen and Katalin Kokas did not turn their backs on the genre in recent times. They formed ad hoc ensembles with such great musicians as Vilde Frang (Norway), Nicolas Altstaedt (Germany), Mon Puo Lee (Taiwan) and Dmitry Smirnov (Russia).
As they now join forces with Greek violinist Jonian ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra Reopens, Season Passes Go On Sale For Next Season
- 11 May 2021 4:02 PM
- community & culture
“We are very much looking forward to being able to play in front of a live audience again,” says BFO music director Iván Fischer, who has once again compiled a diverse program for the upcoming 2021-2022 season, featuring familiar works as well as exciting new pieces.
István Várdai & Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 10 May
- 10 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The modern accepted principles for structuring concert programmes were developed in the second half of the 20th century.
Prior to that, a more liberal logic for planning concerts prevailed. It used to be common to play just one or two movements from longer works or to embellish a lengthy work by inserting excerpts from another piece in the middle and then resuming the original music as though ...
Kidz Academy – Music In Nature, Liszt Academy, 25 April
- 25 Apr 2021 11:00 AM
- contemporary
We have no idea how music actually came about but many believe that at some time in the distant past, man discovered the beauty of the voices of nature and tried to mimic them with his own tools.
However it happened, in the artistic music also called ‘classical’, nature always played an important role, as did the question of how the world around us can be evoked with the help of music.
In ...
Aki Takase: Carmen Rhapsody, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 August
- 18 Aug 2021 10:55 AM
- classical
Aki Takase, the Japanese pianist living in Germany – who has already performed with several formations at Opus Jazz Club and whose albums with Japanic and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann in duo has been released by BMC Records – this time extends her experimental attitude towards classical music.
She transforms Bizet's Carmen to a contemporary jazz chamber orchestra with opera singer Mayumi ...
'Festival Academy Budapest', Now on Until 25 July
- 20 Jul 2021 7:27 AM
- community & culture
11 days, 13 concerts, 5 venues, world-class performers from home and abroad, well-known and less frequently staged chamber music pieces, exhibitions, discussions, lectures until 25 July 2021 at the Liszt Academy, BMC and other venues.
Trumpet Gala, Palace of Arts Budapest, 2 July
- 2 Jul 2021 6:32 PM
- contemporary
Do you recall the triumphant concerts that the 'three tenors' gave all over the world? The sound of the trumpet is no less brilliant and soaring than the voices of those tenors.
As for Hungarian trumpet virtuosos, quite a few of them are absolutely world class and play with the world's greatest orchestras in the most famous concert halls around the globe.
This evening's programme will ...
Free Outdoor Mini Concert Series Back to Budapest this Summer
- 1 Jul 2021 10:57 AM
- community & culture
Between 1 July and 29 August, 12 wonderful outdoor venues host concerts every day of the week, offering locals and visitors world-class performances. The concert programmes harmonise perfectly with the venues’ architectural masterpieces.
Hungarian State Opera Announces 2021/22 Season Including Reopening of Opera House
- 21 Jun 2021 2:20 PM
- community & culture
The 138th season of the Hungarian State Opera presents seventeen premieres including seven that had to be postponed.
Kelemen Quartet Concert, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 23 May
- 23 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
After a break of nearly three years, Kelemen Quartet takes to the stage in a new form, though Barnabás Kelemen and Katalin Kokas did not turn their backs on the genre in recent times. They formed ad hoc ensembles with such great musicians as Vilde Frang (Norway), Nicolas Altstaedt (Germany), Mon Puo Lee (Taiwan) and Dmitry Smirnov (Russia).
As they now join forces with Greek violinist Jonian ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra Reopens, Season Passes Go On Sale For Next Season
- 11 May 2021 4:02 PM
- community & culture
“We are very much looking forward to being able to play in front of a live audience again,” says BFO music director Iván Fischer, who has once again compiled a diverse program for the upcoming 2021-2022 season, featuring familiar works as well as exciting new pieces.
István Várdai & Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 10 May
- 10 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The modern accepted principles for structuring concert programmes were developed in the second half of the 20th century.
Prior to that, a more liberal logic for planning concerts prevailed. It used to be common to play just one or two movements from longer works or to embellish a lengthy work by inserting excerpts from another piece in the middle and then resuming the original music as though ...
Kidz Academy – Music In Nature, Liszt Academy, 25 April
- 25 Apr 2021 11:00 AM
- contemporary
We have no idea how music actually came about but many believe that at some time in the distant past, man discovered the beauty of the voices of nature and tried to mimic them with his own tools.
However it happened, in the artistic music also called ‘classical’, nature always played an important role, as did the question of how the world around us can be evoked with the help of music.
In ...