512 result(s) for classical music concert
Xpat Interview: H.E. Park Chul-min, Former Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Hungary
- 28 Dec 2021 4:50 PM
Your Excellency, did You have any contact with Hungary before being posted here as Ambassador?
The Knight of the Ice Fields, Palace of Arts Budapest, 25 November
- 25 Nov 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Two 20th century Russian contemporaries, both of whom suffered under the Soviet system and were time and again victims of the "cultural policy" of the dictatorship.
Prokofiev, who had returned to his homeland from the West in the hope of gaining recognition, originally composed this work as the soundtrack for Eisenstein's film of the same title.
Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 is one of his ...
Rising Stars, Palace of Arts, 19 – 21 November
- 19 Nov 2021 6:26 AM
- entertainment
One of the most popular endeavours in the concert organisation world of the past few decades is the European Concert Hall Organisation's (ECHO) Rising Stars series, which introduces young talents with bright futures ahead of them, even though they already have all kinds of accomplishments under their belts.
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Palace of Arts Budapest, 1 November
- 1 Nov 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir will furnish us with a long-overdue performance of The Dream of Gerontius, a major work from the English late-Romantic composer Edward Elgar - though rarely played in Hungary, it is one of the most important compositions of the early 20th century.
It is no coincidence that the composition will be performed on All Saints' Day, as the piece is an ...
Free Style Chamber Orchestra, Fonó Budapest, 29 October
- 29 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
When Free Style Chamber Orchestra was formed in 2004 it caused quite a stir on the Hungarian jazz scene.
It was the first ongoing professional chamber orchestra in Hungary that included the strings and winds typical of a classical chamber orchestra, along with hurdy-gurdy and a jazz combo.
Director of the ensemble is Erkel Award winning composer Nagy János Yancha. Amongst members of the ...
Liszt Fest 2021 Presents Cracow Singers, Budapest Music Center, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2021 11:32 AM
- classical
The Cracow Singers is a chamber choir composed of experienced professional singers, which immediately caused a stir in the world of performing art with novel projects that are centred around the relationship between the different forms of art and fields of knowledge.
Old and contemporary music are present with equal weight in their a cappella repertoire, and they often appear in concert with ...
Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival @ Müpa Budapest
- 1 Oct 2021 10:23 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 24 October. Launched in 2021, on the 210th anniversary of Ferenc Liszt’s birth, the Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival presents leading artists and the latest productions of the Hungarian and the international scene. Liszt’s work is marked by superb quality, a diversity of genres and richness of forms, and these values are also essential for the Liszt Fest.
Szilvia Bognár Sextet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 22 September
- 22 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Szilvia Bognár, soloist in countless productions, is one of the most sought-after singers of Hungarian folk and world music.
She appeared with notable artists like Márta Sebestyén, Andrea Rost and Ferenc Sebő. So far, she has made six albums with her own compositions, ranging from Renaissance chants through children’s songs to progressive world music.
On the repertoire of her new world ...
Iván Fischer and the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Palace of Arts Budapest, 20 September
- 19 Sep 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Audience will have a special evening to look forward to. There is no need to introduce the 70-year-old Iván Fischer to the Budapest audience.
Nevertheless, this concert will be an introduction in a certain sense, since it has always been at the helm of the Budapest Festival Orchestra that we've seen him perform ever since the ensemble made its debut on Christmas Day in 1983.
At this event ...
Xpat Interview: H.E. Park Chul-min, Former Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Hungary
- 28 Dec 2021 4:50 PM
Your Excellency, did You have any contact with Hungary before being posted here as Ambassador?
The Knight of the Ice Fields, Palace of Arts Budapest, 25 November
- 25 Nov 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Two 20th century Russian contemporaries, both of whom suffered under the Soviet system and were time and again victims of the "cultural policy" of the dictatorship.
Prokofiev, who had returned to his homeland from the West in the hope of gaining recognition, originally composed this work as the soundtrack for Eisenstein's film of the same title.
Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 is one of his ...
Rising Stars, Palace of Arts, 19 – 21 November
- 19 Nov 2021 6:26 AM
- entertainment
One of the most popular endeavours in the concert organisation world of the past few decades is the European Concert Hall Organisation's (ECHO) Rising Stars series, which introduces young talents with bright futures ahead of them, even though they already have all kinds of accomplishments under their belts.
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Palace of Arts Budapest, 1 November
- 1 Nov 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir will furnish us with a long-overdue performance of The Dream of Gerontius, a major work from the English late-Romantic composer Edward Elgar - though rarely played in Hungary, it is one of the most important compositions of the early 20th century.
It is no coincidence that the composition will be performed on All Saints' Day, as the piece is an ...
Free Style Chamber Orchestra, Fonó Budapest, 29 October
- 29 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
When Free Style Chamber Orchestra was formed in 2004 it caused quite a stir on the Hungarian jazz scene.
It was the first ongoing professional chamber orchestra in Hungary that included the strings and winds typical of a classical chamber orchestra, along with hurdy-gurdy and a jazz combo.
Director of the ensemble is Erkel Award winning composer Nagy János Yancha. Amongst members of the ...
Liszt Fest 2021 Presents Cracow Singers, Budapest Music Center, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2021 11:32 AM
- classical
The Cracow Singers is a chamber choir composed of experienced professional singers, which immediately caused a stir in the world of performing art with novel projects that are centred around the relationship between the different forms of art and fields of knowledge.
Old and contemporary music are present with equal weight in their a cappella repertoire, and they often appear in concert with ...
Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival @ Müpa Budapest
- 1 Oct 2021 10:23 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 24 October. Launched in 2021, on the 210th anniversary of Ferenc Liszt’s birth, the Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival presents leading artists and the latest productions of the Hungarian and the international scene. Liszt’s work is marked by superb quality, a diversity of genres and richness of forms, and these values are also essential for the Liszt Fest.
Szilvia Bognár Sextet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 22 September
- 22 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Szilvia Bognár, soloist in countless productions, is one of the most sought-after singers of Hungarian folk and world music.
She appeared with notable artists like Márta Sebestyén, Andrea Rost and Ferenc Sebő. So far, she has made six albums with her own compositions, ranging from Renaissance chants through children’s songs to progressive world music.
On the repertoire of her new world ...
Iván Fischer and the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Palace of Arts Budapest, 20 September
- 19 Sep 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Audience will have a special evening to look forward to. There is no need to introduce the 70-year-old Iván Fischer to the Budapest audience.
Nevertheless, this concert will be an introduction in a certain sense, since it has always been at the helm of the Budapest Festival Orchestra that we've seen him perform ever since the ensemble made its debut on Christmas Day in 1983.
At this event ...