67 result(s) for contemporary art in Events
Krisztián Oláh Quartet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 23 June
- 23 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The main elements of the compositions of pianist-composer Krisztián Oláh, who has gained prestigious accolades in the world of jazz, are compositional techniques of classical music and the improvisational flow and abstract rhythm of contemporary jazz.
He seeks to create a synthesis of jazz and classical music with the need of a dynamic, contemporary music world.
Although the band's ...
Exhibition Opening: Paintings by Tamás Szigeti - 'Elements', A38 Ship Budapest, 9 June
- 9 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
With the exhibition of Tamás Szigeti a chapter ends in the life of the A38. The A38 Exhibition Hall opened in November 2010 and, in addition to many other programs, concerts, children's programs, book and film screenings, and scientific conferences, have been hosted along 86 exhibitions so far.
The whole life of the Ship is characterized by constant change, adaptation to new challenges, ...
Párniczky Quartet, Budapest Music Center, 3 June
- 3 Jun 2021 8:01 PM
- classical
This repertoire was performed with the collaboration of the guitarist Frank Möbus and the tenorsaxophonist Daniel Erdmann at the MÜPA. In 2019 the Quartet has toured along with the bassist Carlos Bica and drummer Dejan Terzic.
Europe based four-piece Parniczky Quartet having forged a very unique signature sound that originates in jazz, contemporary classical and Hungarian folk music.
The ...
'Circle Dance' Performance, Palace of Arts, 1 June
- 1 Jun 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The 70-year-old Hungarian State Folk Ensemble's performance has been prepared in memory of the Trianion Peace Treaty that took place 100 years ago.
This anthology-like selection from the folklore of the Hungarians of the Carpathian Basin, as well as the nationalities that have shared their historical communities (Romanians, Slovaks, Serbs and Croats, Swabians, Ruthenians, Jews, Gypsies), ...
Ballet Pécs: Vasarely Etudes, Palace Of Arts, 28 May
- 28 May 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This production of Ballet Pécs, which celebrates its 60th anniversary, was inspired by the works of Victor Vasarely, who was born 115 years ago. Itself a part of the city's fabric, the company attached great importance to evoking Vasarely's home town in the anniversary performance, and the works of art that inspired the production's visuals were mostly chosen from the holdings of the Vasarely ...
An Evening of Liszt & Bartók, Mupa, 24 May
- 24 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
During the first part of their show, the Szent István Philharmonic will perform Ferenc Liszt's late tone poem, From the Cradle to the Grave, a symphonic work with a special atmosphere, as well as his Danse Macabre, one of the most virtuosic works in the literature of the piano concerto.
The solo will be played by Sebestyén Pellet, a graduate of Szent István Király Musical Grammar School and a ...
Makám: Mamilula, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 20 May
- 20 May 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Over its history of three decades, Makám never stopped renewing itself: its songs have combined the folk music of different ethnicities, contemporary music and jazz in countless ways, creating harmonious wholes that allowed tradition and modernity, the East and the West, the collective and the individual to appear as mutually dependent on each other.
Their records and concerts have featured ...
Félix Lajkó @ Ballet Company of Győr, Palace Of Arts, 13 May
- 13 May 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
A masterpiece of 19th-century Romantic ballet, whose popularity is unabated, Giselle established a style with a title role that is every ballerina's dream.
The piece, which had its premiere in 1841, conquered the world with Adolphe Adam's music. This production promises to be really special: performed by the Ballet Company of Győr, this mystical, beautiful and chilling story now comes to new ...
Man Of Gold - World Premiere, Palace Of Arts, 12 May
- 12 May 2021 2:29 PM
- contemporary
Bence Farkas's work was an award-winner of Müpa Budapest's autumn competition for composers, in the film music category.
Sándor Korda's classic of cinematic history presents a special challenge to the modern composer of incidental music: "This early silent film can easily prove demanding for today's watcher: it seems slow-paced, but it is still difficult to follow; the actors keep making ...
Krisztián Oláh Quartet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 23 June
- 23 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The main elements of the compositions of pianist-composer Krisztián Oláh, who has gained prestigious accolades in the world of jazz, are compositional techniques of classical music and the improvisational flow and abstract rhythm of contemporary jazz.
He seeks to create a synthesis of jazz and classical music with the need of a dynamic, contemporary music world.
Although the band's ...
Exhibition Opening: Paintings by Tamás Szigeti - 'Elements', A38 Ship Budapest, 9 June
- 9 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
With the exhibition of Tamás Szigeti a chapter ends in the life of the A38. The A38 Exhibition Hall opened in November 2010 and, in addition to many other programs, concerts, children's programs, book and film screenings, and scientific conferences, have been hosted along 86 exhibitions so far.
The whole life of the Ship is characterized by constant change, adaptation to new challenges, ...
Párniczky Quartet, Budapest Music Center, 3 June
- 3 Jun 2021 8:01 PM
- classical
This repertoire was performed with the collaboration of the guitarist Frank Möbus and the tenorsaxophonist Daniel Erdmann at the MÜPA. In 2019 the Quartet has toured along with the bassist Carlos Bica and drummer Dejan Terzic.
Europe based four-piece Parniczky Quartet having forged a very unique signature sound that originates in jazz, contemporary classical and Hungarian folk music.
The ...
'Circle Dance' Performance, Palace of Arts, 1 June
- 1 Jun 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The 70-year-old Hungarian State Folk Ensemble's performance has been prepared in memory of the Trianion Peace Treaty that took place 100 years ago.
This anthology-like selection from the folklore of the Hungarians of the Carpathian Basin, as well as the nationalities that have shared their historical communities (Romanians, Slovaks, Serbs and Croats, Swabians, Ruthenians, Jews, Gypsies), ...
Ballet Pécs: Vasarely Etudes, Palace Of Arts, 28 May
- 28 May 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This production of Ballet Pécs, which celebrates its 60th anniversary, was inspired by the works of Victor Vasarely, who was born 115 years ago. Itself a part of the city's fabric, the company attached great importance to evoking Vasarely's home town in the anniversary performance, and the works of art that inspired the production's visuals were mostly chosen from the holdings of the Vasarely ...
An Evening of Liszt & Bartók, Mupa, 24 May
- 24 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
During the first part of their show, the Szent István Philharmonic will perform Ferenc Liszt's late tone poem, From the Cradle to the Grave, a symphonic work with a special atmosphere, as well as his Danse Macabre, one of the most virtuosic works in the literature of the piano concerto.
The solo will be played by Sebestyén Pellet, a graduate of Szent István Király Musical Grammar School and a ...
Makám: Mamilula, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 20 May
- 20 May 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Over its history of three decades, Makám never stopped renewing itself: its songs have combined the folk music of different ethnicities, contemporary music and jazz in countless ways, creating harmonious wholes that allowed tradition and modernity, the East and the West, the collective and the individual to appear as mutually dependent on each other.
Their records and concerts have featured ...
Félix Lajkó @ Ballet Company of Győr, Palace Of Arts, 13 May
- 13 May 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
A masterpiece of 19th-century Romantic ballet, whose popularity is unabated, Giselle established a style with a title role that is every ballerina's dream.
The piece, which had its premiere in 1841, conquered the world with Adolphe Adam's music. This production promises to be really special: performed by the Ballet Company of Győr, this mystical, beautiful and chilling story now comes to new ...
Man Of Gold - World Premiere, Palace Of Arts, 12 May
- 12 May 2021 2:29 PM
- contemporary
Bence Farkas's work was an award-winner of Müpa Budapest's autumn competition for composers, in the film music category.
Sándor Korda's classic of cinematic history presents a special challenge to the modern composer of incidental music: "This early silent film can easily prove demanding for today's watcher: it seems slow-paced, but it is still difficult to follow; the actors keep making ...