41 result(s) for exam in Events
Hungarian Rhapsody, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 September
- 13 Sep 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Rhapsody as a genre is characterized by caprice and the passionate undulation of emotion, thoughts, and the freedom of expression. Hungarian Rhapsody incorporates all of the peculiarities of thegenre, relying on tradition, and drawing inspiration from it, to create a special and unique dance rhapsody.
The colorful diversity of the Hungarian peasant traditions appear in dynamically alternating ...
Budapest Wine Festival, Castle District, 12 - 15 September
- 12 Sep 2024 10:00 AM
- community
This annual celebration held in the historic surroundings of Buda Castle every September brings fine wine producers and enthusiasts together to sample the best examples from Hungary’s many wine regions.
Andrea Motis & the Krisztián Csapó Quintet, Festival Theatre Budapest, 7 September
- 7 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Spanish musician Andrea Motis is a thrilling talent, equally at home in jazz, classical music, funk and electronica.
She sings, plays the trumpet and the saxophone, writes musics, and has even had a film made about her - yet she hasn't even turned 30!
Krisztián Csapó also creates music in a range of genres - last year, for example, he invited Jesús Molina to perform in his group KRIZ, who ...
Piano Concert by Isa Sophie Zünd, Budapest Music Center, 18 June
- 18 Jun 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Isa-Sophie Zünd was born in Switzerland and grew up in Liechtenstein. She is currently based in Budapest, where she is pursuing her Master’s Degree at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music with Andras Kemenes. In 2022 she completed her Bachelor’s Degree at the Hochschule für Musik in Basel with Claudio Martinez Mehner and Adrian Oetiker.
At the Swiss Youth Music Competition “Musik der Jugend”, she ...
Cavalleria Rusticana: Pagliacci, Opera House Budapest, 24 December
- 4 Apr 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
“Easter Showdown Motivated By Jealousy!” “Clown Commits Murder On Stage!”
These are two headlines that might have graced Edoardo Sonzogno’s front pages, and it is the Milanese newspaper publisher and his annual opera-writing competition we have to thank for Italy’s two most popular one-act works.
The two pieces can be considered twin operas as they have much in common, and the works are ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 March
- 25 Mar 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
One of two surviving Bach passions, the Saint Matthew Passion, which can be considered the zenith of Protestant church music, is often performed today as a purely musical piece, even though it really is an example of applied music at its best, or as Iván Fischer describes it, "a ritual with spiritual content.”
When it was first presented on Good Friday 1727, the work was paused between its ...
La Bohème Opera Performance, Opera Budapest, 21 December
- 21 Dec 2023 6:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three parts, four acts, in Italian, with Hungarian, English, and Italian subtitles.
Some operas are legendary. None more so than Puccini's work telling the tale of young bohemians in Paris, in which one of the most beautiful romances in operatic literature begins with a burnt-out candle and a misplaced key.
There are also legendary opera productions, such as this one directed by ...
Csárdás in The Storm, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 9 December
- 9 Dec 2023 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Yet another female-male/male-female duo, once again endlessly ... and here is the Csárdás in the storm, a former coup defoudre, when the sky fell, everything turned black and only the lightning strikes illuminated the rocky landscape… everybody was escaping but they were standing in the raging storm and did not know yet but already felt that they were lost, that everything that was existing would ...
FrenÁk Ensemble: 'The Hidden Men', Trafó Budapest, 8 December
- 8 Dec 2023 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Hidden Men holds up a special mirror in front of us, in which we can see the „Macho”, the „Narcissus” and also the „Hercules”, and through these we can closely examine the archetypes of man. Frenák alternately calls up male chauvinist violence, stupid pretentiousness and the balance of power that structures our interactions with others.
FrenÁk’s contemporary choreography shows ...
Hungarian Rhapsody, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 September
- 13 Sep 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Rhapsody as a genre is characterized by caprice and the passionate undulation of emotion, thoughts, and the freedom of expression. Hungarian Rhapsody incorporates all of the peculiarities of thegenre, relying on tradition, and drawing inspiration from it, to create a special and unique dance rhapsody.
The colorful diversity of the Hungarian peasant traditions appear in dynamically alternating ...
Budapest Wine Festival, Castle District, 12 - 15 September
- 12 Sep 2024 10:00 AM
- community
This annual celebration held in the historic surroundings of Buda Castle every September brings fine wine producers and enthusiasts together to sample the best examples from Hungary’s many wine regions.
Andrea Motis & the Krisztián Csapó Quintet, Festival Theatre Budapest, 7 September
- 7 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Spanish musician Andrea Motis is a thrilling talent, equally at home in jazz, classical music, funk and electronica.
She sings, plays the trumpet and the saxophone, writes musics, and has even had a film made about her - yet she hasn't even turned 30!
Krisztián Csapó also creates music in a range of genres - last year, for example, he invited Jesús Molina to perform in his group KRIZ, who ...
Piano Concert by Isa Sophie Zünd, Budapest Music Center, 18 June
- 18 Jun 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Isa-Sophie Zünd was born in Switzerland and grew up in Liechtenstein. She is currently based in Budapest, where she is pursuing her Master’s Degree at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music with Andras Kemenes. In 2022 she completed her Bachelor’s Degree at the Hochschule für Musik in Basel with Claudio Martinez Mehner and Adrian Oetiker.
At the Swiss Youth Music Competition “Musik der Jugend”, she ...
Cavalleria Rusticana: Pagliacci, Opera House Budapest, 24 December
- 4 Apr 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
“Easter Showdown Motivated By Jealousy!” “Clown Commits Murder On Stage!”
These are two headlines that might have graced Edoardo Sonzogno’s front pages, and it is the Milanese newspaper publisher and his annual opera-writing competition we have to thank for Italy’s two most popular one-act works.
The two pieces can be considered twin operas as they have much in common, and the works are ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 March
- 25 Mar 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
One of two surviving Bach passions, the Saint Matthew Passion, which can be considered the zenith of Protestant church music, is often performed today as a purely musical piece, even though it really is an example of applied music at its best, or as Iván Fischer describes it, "a ritual with spiritual content.”
When it was first presented on Good Friday 1727, the work was paused between its ...
La Bohème Opera Performance, Opera Budapest, 21 December
- 21 Dec 2023 6:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three parts, four acts, in Italian, with Hungarian, English, and Italian subtitles.
Some operas are legendary. None more so than Puccini's work telling the tale of young bohemians in Paris, in which one of the most beautiful romances in operatic literature begins with a burnt-out candle and a misplaced key.
There are also legendary opera productions, such as this one directed by ...
Csárdás in The Storm, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 9 December
- 9 Dec 2023 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Yet another female-male/male-female duo, once again endlessly ... and here is the Csárdás in the storm, a former coup defoudre, when the sky fell, everything turned black and only the lightning strikes illuminated the rocky landscape… everybody was escaping but they were standing in the raging storm and did not know yet but already felt that they were lost, that everything that was existing would ...
FrenÁk Ensemble: 'The Hidden Men', Trafó Budapest, 8 December
- 8 Dec 2023 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Hidden Men holds up a special mirror in front of us, in which we can see the „Macho”, the „Narcissus” and also the „Hercules”, and through these we can closely examine the archetypes of man. Frenák alternately calls up male chauvinist violence, stupid pretentiousness and the balance of power that structures our interactions with others.
FrenÁk’s contemporary choreography shows ...