248 result(s) for concert pianist
Cziffra Festival Under Way In Budapest
- 22 Feb 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
A classical music festival dedicated to the legendary Hungarian pianist György Cziffra that started on Tuesday will run until Sunday with performances in two venues. The festival opened in Budapest’s MOM Cultural Centre with the debut concert of the CZF Chamber Orchestra led by young virtuoso violinist Ernő Kállai, with works by Grieg, Mozart and Liszt.
Hungarian President, Spanish King Open Exhibition In Madrid
- 20 Feb 2017 6:04 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian President János Áder and King Felipe VI of Spain opened a largescale exhibition presenting works of Hungary’s Museum of Fine Arts and National Gallery in Madrid. The exhibition shows 90 paintings, sculptures and drawings by international artists such as Dürer, Velázquez, Goya, Leonardo and Rubens, and by Hungarian artists including Pál Szinyei- Merse, József Rippl-Rónai and Sándor ...
Now On: Advent With “The Spirit Of Hungaricum”
- 12 Dec 2016 11:30 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 31 December. An extraordinary series of programmes called ‘The Spirit of Hungaricum” is opening in Gerbeaud House near the Vörösmarty tér Advent Fair which has been chosen the most beautiful Christmas Fair in Europe. Organisers offer cultural distractions both to Hungarian visitors and foreign tourists through a china exhibition with hundreds of Herend Porcelain artefacts on display ...
Benjamin Clementine Concert, Mupa, 12 December
- 6 Dec 2016 8:01 AM
- entertainment
Born of Ghanaian descent in 1988, the British pianist, singer and songwriter moved to Paris in his teens, where he began his career as a homeless subway and street musician. He has since risen from the underground to appear in the world's most elegant concert halls.
Havasi Symphonic Concert Show, Budapest Aréna, 10 – 11 December
- 3 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- entertainment
A virtuoso pianist with rock star-like charisma and an original composer who has forged a unique musical style, blending the depth and discipline of classical tradition with the dazzling diversity of world music. The program exclusively consists of original symphonic music, performed by one of the most fascinating and versatile young contemporary composers: HAVASI.
Rising Stars. Mupa, 18 – 19 November
- 11 Nov 2016 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Guessing who might go on to become concert hall stars in the coming decades is no easy task. That though is exactly what the European Concert Hall Organisation has undertaken to do since 1995 by introducing youths aspiring to successful careers in music.
Celebrated Pianist, Conductor Zoltán Kocsis Dies Aged 64
- 7 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Celebrated Hungarian pianist, conductor and composer Zoltán Kocsis has died at the age of 64 after a long illness, spokeswoman for the National Philharmonic Julia Bukta told MTI on Sunday.
Bartók, Polish Culture, 1956 In Focus At Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival, Now On Until 23 October
- 21 Oct 2016 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Béla Bartók and Polish culture will be central elements of the Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival held between Oct. 7 and 23, the head of the organising committee said. The festival, the largest of its kind in central and eastern Europe, will also feature events commemorating the 60th anniversary of Hungary’s 1956 anti-Soviet revolution, Csaba Káel said.
Yann Tiersen, National Concert Hall, 19 October
- 17 Oct 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Violinist, pianist, accordionist and composer Yann Tiersen is one of today's most popular French musicians. World fame came with his music for the film Amélie. His finely woven, understated, sensitive and emotional music resists easy genre classification.
Cziffra Festival Under Way In Budapest
- 22 Feb 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
A classical music festival dedicated to the legendary Hungarian pianist György Cziffra that started on Tuesday will run until Sunday with performances in two venues. The festival opened in Budapest’s MOM Cultural Centre with the debut concert of the CZF Chamber Orchestra led by young virtuoso violinist Ernő Kállai, with works by Grieg, Mozart and Liszt.
Hungarian President, Spanish King Open Exhibition In Madrid
- 20 Feb 2017 6:04 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian President János Áder and King Felipe VI of Spain opened a largescale exhibition presenting works of Hungary’s Museum of Fine Arts and National Gallery in Madrid. The exhibition shows 90 paintings, sculptures and drawings by international artists such as Dürer, Velázquez, Goya, Leonardo and Rubens, and by Hungarian artists including Pál Szinyei- Merse, József Rippl-Rónai and Sándor ...
Now On: Advent With “The Spirit Of Hungaricum”
- 12 Dec 2016 11:30 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 31 December. An extraordinary series of programmes called ‘The Spirit of Hungaricum” is opening in Gerbeaud House near the Vörösmarty tér Advent Fair which has been chosen the most beautiful Christmas Fair in Europe. Organisers offer cultural distractions both to Hungarian visitors and foreign tourists through a china exhibition with hundreds of Herend Porcelain artefacts on display ...
Benjamin Clementine Concert, Mupa, 12 December
- 6 Dec 2016 8:01 AM
- entertainment
Born of Ghanaian descent in 1988, the British pianist, singer and songwriter moved to Paris in his teens, where he began his career as a homeless subway and street musician. He has since risen from the underground to appear in the world's most elegant concert halls.
Havasi Symphonic Concert Show, Budapest Aréna, 10 – 11 December
- 3 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- entertainment
A virtuoso pianist with rock star-like charisma and an original composer who has forged a unique musical style, blending the depth and discipline of classical tradition with the dazzling diversity of world music. The program exclusively consists of original symphonic music, performed by one of the most fascinating and versatile young contemporary composers: HAVASI.
Rising Stars. Mupa, 18 – 19 November
- 11 Nov 2016 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Guessing who might go on to become concert hall stars in the coming decades is no easy task. That though is exactly what the European Concert Hall Organisation has undertaken to do since 1995 by introducing youths aspiring to successful careers in music.
Celebrated Pianist, Conductor Zoltán Kocsis Dies Aged 64
- 7 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Celebrated Hungarian pianist, conductor and composer Zoltán Kocsis has died at the age of 64 after a long illness, spokeswoman for the National Philharmonic Julia Bukta told MTI on Sunday.
Bartók, Polish Culture, 1956 In Focus At Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival, Now On Until 23 October
- 21 Oct 2016 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Béla Bartók and Polish culture will be central elements of the Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival held between Oct. 7 and 23, the head of the organising committee said. The festival, the largest of its kind in central and eastern Europe, will also feature events commemorating the 60th anniversary of Hungary’s 1956 anti-Soviet revolution, Csaba Káel said.
Yann Tiersen, National Concert Hall, 19 October
- 17 Oct 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Violinist, pianist, accordionist and composer Yann Tiersen is one of today's most popular French musicians. World fame came with his music for the film Amélie. His finely woven, understated, sensitive and emotional music resists easy genre classification.