654 result(s) for composer
Romanian Jazz Days, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 27 October
- 27 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The formation borrowed its name from the Greek language, where Ξενοι or Xenoi means ‘outsiders, strangers’. The word refers to individuals who have not integrated into a particular community, only enjoyed its hospitality for an extended period of time.
At the same time, foreigners who had lost their freedom (slaves, prisoners of war) could not be members of the xenoi group, so freedom is the ...
Tennihe Pineapple Thief (UK), A38 Ship Budapest, 15 October
- 15 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
The Pineapple Thief will be performing in Budapest this fall with their new album. Former Porcupine Tree and current King Crimson drummer Gavin Harrison is now a regular member of the British progressive rock band, the twelfth, the 2018 Dissolution, followed by last year's Hold Our Fire album, and a new album later this year.
The band was formed in 1999 by singer, composer and guitarist Bruce ...
Electroacoustica, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2021 7:32 PM
- contemporary
This exciting late-night concert presents six electroacoustic compositions, which were award-winners at Müpa's composer competition.
The works vividly illustrate the diversity of technological and aesthetic approaches that are open to what is a genre still little known to the public.
Take this adventure of a concert and discover musical materials that blend natural sounds and ...
Liszt Fest 2021, Spotlight On Georges Aperghis, Budapest Music Center, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Serenade for 13 Wind Instruments, which Richard Strauss wrote at the age of seventeen, is one of the works the Péter Eötvös Contemporary Music Foundation’s mentoring programme for conductors and composers focuses on this year.
The mentored composers, Balázs Kecskés D. and Francisco Domínguez compose new works for a performing force identical with that of the Serenade.
As in former ...
In the Name of Cats, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 October
- 10 Oct 2021 11:00 AM
- contemporary
"I want a cat. I want a cat now. If I can’t have long hair or any fun, I can have a cat.” (Ernest Hemingway)
A favourite pet, a free, independent, eccentric animal that can be useful or just useless, lovable or hateful; yet the cat is often seen in literature, music, theatre and even in dance.
The cat, which has several lives, seven, or sometimes nine, has often inspired great artists like ...
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 ...
Must Meet Composers Evening, Budapest Music Center, 11 October
- 5 Oct 2021 4:01 PM
- classical
Georges Aperghis is one of the world’s foremost composer, focusing mainly on musical theatre and experimental music. In 2015 he received the prestigious BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award and in 2021 he has been awarded with the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize.
He is coming to Hungary for the first time to teach young compossers and conductors together with Peter Eötvös during a ...
Modern Art Orchestra Feat. Brian Charette, Budapest Music Center, 3 October
- 3 Oct 2021 7:29 PM
- classical
Brian Charette is a New York City based jazz organist, pianist, composer and educator. He lists 19 albums and has worked with musicians such as Joni Mitchell, Chaka Khan, Paul Simon, John Patitucci or Vinnie Colaiuta.
Besides being an active and recognized member of the jazz scene, Charette gives courses in music and publishes his articles in magazines like the DownBeat or The New York City ...
Hungarian State Opera Premieres At Eiffel Art Studios in Budapest, 25 September
- 25 Sep 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Every New Year at the Hungarian State Opera begins with Symphony No. 9 by Ludwig van Beethoven, and Fidelio is staged or performed regularly in a concert version.
Now, two pieces of incidental music by the composer genius originally written on commission by the German Theatre of Pest for its opening in 1812 make their way to the Opera's repertoire.
The double bill featuring König Stephan ...
Romanian Jazz Days, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 27 October
- 27 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The formation borrowed its name from the Greek language, where Ξενοι or Xenoi means ‘outsiders, strangers’. The word refers to individuals who have not integrated into a particular community, only enjoyed its hospitality for an extended period of time.
At the same time, foreigners who had lost their freedom (slaves, prisoners of war) could not be members of the xenoi group, so freedom is the ...
Tennihe Pineapple Thief (UK), A38 Ship Budapest, 15 October
- 15 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
The Pineapple Thief will be performing in Budapest this fall with their new album. Former Porcupine Tree and current King Crimson drummer Gavin Harrison is now a regular member of the British progressive rock band, the twelfth, the 2018 Dissolution, followed by last year's Hold Our Fire album, and a new album later this year.
The band was formed in 1999 by singer, composer and guitarist Bruce ...
Electroacoustica, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2021 7:32 PM
- contemporary
This exciting late-night concert presents six electroacoustic compositions, which were award-winners at Müpa's composer competition.
The works vividly illustrate the diversity of technological and aesthetic approaches that are open to what is a genre still little known to the public.
Take this adventure of a concert and discover musical materials that blend natural sounds and ...
Liszt Fest 2021, Spotlight On Georges Aperghis, Budapest Music Center, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Serenade for 13 Wind Instruments, which Richard Strauss wrote at the age of seventeen, is one of the works the Péter Eötvös Contemporary Music Foundation’s mentoring programme for conductors and composers focuses on this year.
The mentored composers, Balázs Kecskés D. and Francisco Domínguez compose new works for a performing force identical with that of the Serenade.
As in former ...
In the Name of Cats, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 October
- 10 Oct 2021 11:00 AM
- contemporary
"I want a cat. I want a cat now. If I can’t have long hair or any fun, I can have a cat.” (Ernest Hemingway)
A favourite pet, a free, independent, eccentric animal that can be useful or just useless, lovable or hateful; yet the cat is often seen in literature, music, theatre and even in dance.
The cat, which has several lives, seven, or sometimes nine, has often inspired great artists like ...
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 ...
Must Meet Composers Evening, Budapest Music Center, 11 October
- 5 Oct 2021 4:01 PM
- classical
Georges Aperghis is one of the world’s foremost composer, focusing mainly on musical theatre and experimental music. In 2015 he received the prestigious BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award and in 2021 he has been awarded with the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize.
He is coming to Hungary for the first time to teach young compossers and conductors together with Peter Eötvös during a ...
Modern Art Orchestra Feat. Brian Charette, Budapest Music Center, 3 October
- 3 Oct 2021 7:29 PM
- classical
Brian Charette is a New York City based jazz organist, pianist, composer and educator. He lists 19 albums and has worked with musicians such as Joni Mitchell, Chaka Khan, Paul Simon, John Patitucci or Vinnie Colaiuta.
Besides being an active and recognized member of the jazz scene, Charette gives courses in music and publishes his articles in magazines like the DownBeat or The New York City ...
Hungarian State Opera Premieres At Eiffel Art Studios in Budapest, 25 September
- 25 Sep 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Every New Year at the Hungarian State Opera begins with Symphony No. 9 by Ludwig van Beethoven, and Fidelio is staged or performed regularly in a concert version.
Now, two pieces of incidental music by the composer genius originally written on commission by the German Theatre of Pest for its opening in 1812 make their way to the Opera's repertoire.
The double bill featuring König Stephan ...