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Hungarian Conductor Ivan Fischer Became Honorary Member Of Royal Academy Of Music
- 1 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Ivan Fischer, Music Director of the Budapest Festival Orchestra and the Konzerthaus Berlin, was awarded with an Honorary Membership of the Royal Academy of Music. The Honorary Membership is limited to 300 persons; Mendelssohn, Liszt, Stravinsky and Casals are amongst those who received this honour.
The Famous Choir Of Westminster Abbey In Hungary On 25 June
- 3 Jun 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
It is perhaps not exaggerated to call the latest venture of Filharmónia, the concert series entitled “The Golden Age of Britannia”, a great sensation in the history of concerts. It presents the marvellously rich English church music heritage of two centuries from 1500 to 1700. The music of the four concerts organized at St. Stephen’s Basilica is taken from the time of four successive rulers, from ...
Budapest Summer Festival 2013, Performances On Városmajor Open-Air Stage
- 23 May 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Budapest Summer Festival starts 14 June and offers exceptional programs and gifts to you, so that artist and guest can celebrate together.
Budapest Summer Festival 2013, Margaret Island
- 22 May 2013 9:04 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Budapest Summer Festival starts 14 June and offers exceptional programs and gifts to you, so that artist and guest can celebrate together.
Invitation: Budapest Strings, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 4 May
- 3 May 2013 9:01 AM
- community & culture
The goal in each concert of this series of the Budapest Strings is to present works by young Hungarian composers alongside works by well-known classical composers from whom they drew inspiration. The host for the concerts, Endre Tóth, will engage in conversation with the Hungarian composers, thereby providing the audience with an insight into the secrets of the creative process.
Ariadne Auf Naxos At Hungarian State Opera
- 2 May 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
A drama about drama. Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s and Richard Strauss’ second joint work, Ariadne auf Naxos was conceived as an appendix to Molière’s Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme in 1911–1912. Later the authors augmented the one-act opera with a prologue, which explains how a commedia dell’arte company appeared at the cave at Naxos where Ariadne, whom Theseus had left, is waiting for death. The main theme ...
Xpat Interview: Hiroko Ishimoto, Japanese Pianist
- 1 May 2013 12:00 PM
My name is Hiroko Ishimoto, a Japanese pianist who lives in Budapest and performs in many countries in EU as well as Japan.
Now On: Verdi Operas In Budapest, Palace Of Arts, Until 3 June
- 25 Apr 2013 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Preparations for a performance of Nabucco, the first Verdi opera to be staged in Pest in January 1847, were still in full swing when a contemporary newspaper made a malicious play on words (using the alternative title “Na bukom”) to imply that the opera would be a flop in Hungary, as would its then largely unknown composer. Today, with the world celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of ...
Hungarian State Opera House In Budapest Presents 15 New Shows In The Autumn
- 10 Apr 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The State Opera will premier 15 new productions next season, music director Domonkos Héja told reporters on Tuesday. The first new production at the reopened Erkel Theatre will be Zoltán Kodály’s János Háry, debuting on October 6.
Hungarian Conductor Ivan Fischer Became Honorary Member Of Royal Academy Of Music
- 1 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Ivan Fischer, Music Director of the Budapest Festival Orchestra and the Konzerthaus Berlin, was awarded with an Honorary Membership of the Royal Academy of Music. The Honorary Membership is limited to 300 persons; Mendelssohn, Liszt, Stravinsky and Casals are amongst those who received this honour.
The Famous Choir Of Westminster Abbey In Hungary On 25 June
- 3 Jun 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
It is perhaps not exaggerated to call the latest venture of Filharmónia, the concert series entitled “The Golden Age of Britannia”, a great sensation in the history of concerts. It presents the marvellously rich English church music heritage of two centuries from 1500 to 1700. The music of the four concerts organized at St. Stephen’s Basilica is taken from the time of four successive rulers, from ...
Budapest Summer Festival 2013, Performances On Városmajor Open-Air Stage
- 23 May 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Budapest Summer Festival starts 14 June and offers exceptional programs and gifts to you, so that artist and guest can celebrate together.
Budapest Summer Festival 2013, Margaret Island
- 22 May 2013 9:04 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Budapest Summer Festival starts 14 June and offers exceptional programs and gifts to you, so that artist and guest can celebrate together.
Invitation: Budapest Strings, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 4 May
- 3 May 2013 9:01 AM
- community & culture
The goal in each concert of this series of the Budapest Strings is to present works by young Hungarian composers alongside works by well-known classical composers from whom they drew inspiration. The host for the concerts, Endre Tóth, will engage in conversation with the Hungarian composers, thereby providing the audience with an insight into the secrets of the creative process.
Ariadne Auf Naxos At Hungarian State Opera
- 2 May 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
A drama about drama. Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s and Richard Strauss’ second joint work, Ariadne auf Naxos was conceived as an appendix to Molière’s Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme in 1911–1912. Later the authors augmented the one-act opera with a prologue, which explains how a commedia dell’arte company appeared at the cave at Naxos where Ariadne, whom Theseus had left, is waiting for death. The main theme ...
Xpat Interview: Hiroko Ishimoto, Japanese Pianist
- 1 May 2013 12:00 PM
My name is Hiroko Ishimoto, a Japanese pianist who lives in Budapest and performs in many countries in EU as well as Japan.
Now On: Verdi Operas In Budapest, Palace Of Arts, Until 3 June
- 25 Apr 2013 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Preparations for a performance of Nabucco, the first Verdi opera to be staged in Pest in January 1847, were still in full swing when a contemporary newspaper made a malicious play on words (using the alternative title “Na bukom”) to imply that the opera would be a flop in Hungary, as would its then largely unknown composer. Today, with the world celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of ...
Hungarian State Opera House In Budapest Presents 15 New Shows In The Autumn
- 10 Apr 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The State Opera will premier 15 new productions next season, music director Domonkos Héja told reporters on Tuesday. The first new production at the reopened Erkel Theatre will be Zoltán Kodály’s János Háry, debuting on October 6.