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Song Recital by Michael Volle, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 June
- 14 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
In recent years, the Budapest Wagner Days festival has been enriched with new colours: in addition to works for the stage, it now also features a song recital performed, naturally, by a singer whose career and work are connected to the Wagnerian repertoire and who will be bringing a programme that is similarly well suited to the oeuvre of the great German composer of works for the musical stage. ...
'Wagner Magic I', Palace of Arts Budapest, 13 June
- 13 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Any encounter with Wagner's artistic output is always a festive experience.
This is true regardless of whether one is watching one of these works of total art in an exciting production with sets and costumes or if it is memorable excerpts from the composer's great works that we are bringing to life, like on this occasion.
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Lohengrin and Tristan und Isolde: ...
Tribute Concert to Dr. Szabados György, Fonó Budapest, 11 June
- 11 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
It has been ten years since Szabados György Kossuth Award winning pianist, composer, the ‘father of Hungarian improvisational music’ passed away.
A new generation of musicians has grown up. They have not had direct contact with the Master, but his work and influence are obviously palpable.
OperaWednesday: Offenbach - The Tales of Hoffmann, 9 June
- 9 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three acts, with prologue and epilogue, in French, with Hungarian and English surtitles
What makes the stories of E. T. A. Hoffmann so memorable is the spectacular combination of an unbridled imagination and actual social situations. In his unfinished final work, Offenbach departs from the style of his hilariously satirical operettas, which are full of the witty and mocking social ...
Hungarian Classical Music Day, Liszt Academy, 30 May
- 30 May 2021 7:35 PM
- classical
Being proud of the richness of Hungarian classical music, its old and new values, its great and its minor masters, its diversity and its inimitable traits, is anything other than some kind of narrow-minded nationalism.
In fact, quite the opposite because our music, the works of our 19th, 20th and 21st century composers, are to be found in the universal medium of European culture and classical ...
'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 ...
Hungarian Gems, Concerto Budapest Concert, 21 May
- 21 May 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
The programme of the closing concert of the Hungarian Gems series evokes three periods of music history through three exciting works that are new to many.
The Theatre Overture composed subsequently to precede Háry János is by no means always performed at the staging of the folk opera; the concert version of this work was first unveiled at the Vienna Musikvereinsaalin in 1932.
The A minor ...
Umze Ensemble: 'Imaginary Conversations', Budapest Music Center, 18 May
- 18 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
This concert presents four pieces from the last decade by composers who work closely with the UMZE Ensemble.
International Songwriting Camp In Budapest This Week
- 18 May 2021 6:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
Budapest will play host to an international songwriting camp this week, Artisjus, the Hungarian association which collects music licensing fees, and the camp’s organiser, said.
Song Recital by Michael Volle, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 June
- 14 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
In recent years, the Budapest Wagner Days festival has been enriched with new colours: in addition to works for the stage, it now also features a song recital performed, naturally, by a singer whose career and work are connected to the Wagnerian repertoire and who will be bringing a programme that is similarly well suited to the oeuvre of the great German composer of works for the musical stage. ...
'Wagner Magic I', Palace of Arts Budapest, 13 June
- 13 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Any encounter with Wagner's artistic output is always a festive experience.
This is true regardless of whether one is watching one of these works of total art in an exciting production with sets and costumes or if it is memorable excerpts from the composer's great works that we are bringing to life, like on this occasion.
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Lohengrin and Tristan und Isolde: ...
Tribute Concert to Dr. Szabados György, Fonó Budapest, 11 June
- 11 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
It has been ten years since Szabados György Kossuth Award winning pianist, composer, the ‘father of Hungarian improvisational music’ passed away.
A new generation of musicians has grown up. They have not had direct contact with the Master, but his work and influence are obviously palpable.
OperaWednesday: Offenbach - The Tales of Hoffmann, 9 June
- 9 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three acts, with prologue and epilogue, in French, with Hungarian and English surtitles
What makes the stories of E. T. A. Hoffmann so memorable is the spectacular combination of an unbridled imagination and actual social situations. In his unfinished final work, Offenbach departs from the style of his hilariously satirical operettas, which are full of the witty and mocking social ...
Hungarian Classical Music Day, Liszt Academy, 30 May
- 30 May 2021 7:35 PM
- classical
Being proud of the richness of Hungarian classical music, its old and new values, its great and its minor masters, its diversity and its inimitable traits, is anything other than some kind of narrow-minded nationalism.
In fact, quite the opposite because our music, the works of our 19th, 20th and 21st century composers, are to be found in the universal medium of European culture and classical ...
'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 ...
Hungarian Gems, Concerto Budapest Concert, 21 May
- 21 May 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
The programme of the closing concert of the Hungarian Gems series evokes three periods of music history through three exciting works that are new to many.
The Theatre Overture composed subsequently to precede Háry János is by no means always performed at the staging of the folk opera; the concert version of this work was first unveiled at the Vienna Musikvereinsaalin in 1932.
The A minor ...
Umze Ensemble: 'Imaginary Conversations', Budapest Music Center, 18 May
- 18 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
This concert presents four pieces from the last decade by composers who work closely with the UMZE Ensemble.
International Songwriting Camp In Budapest This Week
- 18 May 2021 6:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
Budapest will play host to an international songwriting camp this week, Artisjus, the Hungarian association which collects music licensing fees, and the camp’s organiser, said.