19 result(s) for hungarian instruments in Events
Händel – Mozart: Messiah, Opera House Budapest, 22 December
- 22 Dec 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
When, Baron van Swieten, known from Hungarian history as the head of the school programmes of Maria Theresa and her son Joseph II, commissioned Mozart to prepare arrangements of four works by Händel, no one could yet know that among them the Messiah would remain a festive delicacy for the world 250 years later.
Mozart shortened the work and enriched it with new instruments, yet in the spirit ...
Organ Expedition, Palace of Arts Budapest, 20 October
- 20 Oct 2025 6:00 PM
- contemporary
Which contains more switches: the cockpit of a supersonic aeroplane or the console of the magnificent musical instrument that serves as the symbol of Müpa Budapest? Here to explain the complex structure of this device comprising 6804 pipes, 92 registers and five manuals will be László Fassang.
The resident organist, also a professor at the Conservatoire de Paris, will bring to life the ...
Subcarpați & Obadu, House of Music Budapest, 10 October
- 10 Oct 2025 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Subcarpați is one of the most popular contemporary Romanian bands, founded by Marius Alexe, also known as MC Bean, in 2010. It is a vibrant, constantly changing, large hip-hop-electronic-traditional music collective, which blends the old with the new, traditional folk music with the modern — continuously preserving and renewing.
They pair folk instruments (kaval, flutes, cimbalom) with live ...
Guitar Madness, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 15 August
- 15 Aug 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The collaboration of three top jazz guitarists is a real curiosity in the Hungarian music scene: István Gyárfás, Attila Rieger and Gábor Szalay are not only excellent players of their instruments, but also outstanding bandleaders, composers and music teachers. Márton Soós (bass) and Balázs Cseh (drums) are also among the most sought-after jazz musicians in Hungary.
Last year, the band released ...
Carl Off: Carmina Burana, Opera House Budapest, 6 April
- 6 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
O Fortuna. Everyone knows the overwhelmingly powerful opening motifs of Carl Orff's most famous work. What fewer people know is that Carmina Burana was not intended to be an oratorical work, but was instead expressly meant for the stage.
This becomes clear from the piece's (originally Latin) subtitle: “Secular songs for singers and chorus to be sung together with instruments and magical ...
Korossy Quartet, Budapest Music Center, 3 March
- 3 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Founded in 2018, the Korossy Quartet aims to transmit the famous Hungarian string quartet tradition, and to present the broadest possible repertoire to Hungarian and foreign audiences.
In 2021, the ensemble was awarded 5 different special prizes at the international Bartók World Competition, and a year later they were accepted into the class of Günter Pichler, first violinist of the legendary ...
Mike Gotthard: Sensual Brutality, Festival Theatre Budapest, 11 November
- 11 Nov 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
On this November evening, the guitarist Mike Gotthard, who is equally receptive to the music of jazz, blues, rock and funk, will invite the audience into his own jazz-rock world where the instruments and melodies take centre stage.
The main material for the show will come from Sensual Brutality, Gotthard's upcoming solo album, though the concert will also feature well-known compositions from ...
Glissonic Trio, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 12 June
- 12 Jun 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
What happens if you cross a violin with a tárogató? We get the first member of the Glissonic family of instruments, the Glissotar.
Winner of both the Grand Prize and the Audience Prize at the Guthman Musical Instrument Competition 2022 in Atlanta, this unique instrument is the brainchild of Dániel Váczi, developed in collaboration with designer Tóbiás Terebessy.
The main novelty of the ...
Morning Jam for Kids, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 21 January
- 21 Jan 2024 10:30 AM
- contemporary
In all sessions participants can better acquaint themselves with a musical instrument together with its younger and older siblings.
The layout of the Opera House's chosen venues makes it possible that this interactive programme takes place at just an arm’s length from the young guests.
The performance uses language that children can understand, but even adults can discover a lot of ...
Händel – Mozart: Messiah, Opera House Budapest, 22 December
- 22 Dec 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
When, Baron van Swieten, known from Hungarian history as the head of the school programmes of Maria Theresa and her son Joseph II, commissioned Mozart to prepare arrangements of four works by Händel, no one could yet know that among them the Messiah would remain a festive delicacy for the world 250 years later.
Mozart shortened the work and enriched it with new instruments, yet in the spirit ...
Organ Expedition, Palace of Arts Budapest, 20 October
- 20 Oct 2025 6:00 PM
- contemporary
Which contains more switches: the cockpit of a supersonic aeroplane or the console of the magnificent musical instrument that serves as the symbol of Müpa Budapest? Here to explain the complex structure of this device comprising 6804 pipes, 92 registers and five manuals will be László Fassang.
The resident organist, also a professor at the Conservatoire de Paris, will bring to life the ...
Subcarpați & Obadu, House of Music Budapest, 10 October
- 10 Oct 2025 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Subcarpați is one of the most popular contemporary Romanian bands, founded by Marius Alexe, also known as MC Bean, in 2010. It is a vibrant, constantly changing, large hip-hop-electronic-traditional music collective, which blends the old with the new, traditional folk music with the modern — continuously preserving and renewing.
They pair folk instruments (kaval, flutes, cimbalom) with live ...
Guitar Madness, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 15 August
- 15 Aug 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The collaboration of three top jazz guitarists is a real curiosity in the Hungarian music scene: István Gyárfás, Attila Rieger and Gábor Szalay are not only excellent players of their instruments, but also outstanding bandleaders, composers and music teachers. Márton Soós (bass) and Balázs Cseh (drums) are also among the most sought-after jazz musicians in Hungary.
Last year, the band released ...
Carl Off: Carmina Burana, Opera House Budapest, 6 April
- 6 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
O Fortuna. Everyone knows the overwhelmingly powerful opening motifs of Carl Orff's most famous work. What fewer people know is that Carmina Burana was not intended to be an oratorical work, but was instead expressly meant for the stage.
This becomes clear from the piece's (originally Latin) subtitle: “Secular songs for singers and chorus to be sung together with instruments and magical ...
Korossy Quartet, Budapest Music Center, 3 March
- 3 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Founded in 2018, the Korossy Quartet aims to transmit the famous Hungarian string quartet tradition, and to present the broadest possible repertoire to Hungarian and foreign audiences.
In 2021, the ensemble was awarded 5 different special prizes at the international Bartók World Competition, and a year later they were accepted into the class of Günter Pichler, first violinist of the legendary ...
Mike Gotthard: Sensual Brutality, Festival Theatre Budapest, 11 November
- 11 Nov 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
On this November evening, the guitarist Mike Gotthard, who is equally receptive to the music of jazz, blues, rock and funk, will invite the audience into his own jazz-rock world where the instruments and melodies take centre stage.
The main material for the show will come from Sensual Brutality, Gotthard's upcoming solo album, though the concert will also feature well-known compositions from ...
Glissonic Trio, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 12 June
- 12 Jun 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
What happens if you cross a violin with a tárogató? We get the first member of the Glissonic family of instruments, the Glissotar.
Winner of both the Grand Prize and the Audience Prize at the Guthman Musical Instrument Competition 2022 in Atlanta, this unique instrument is the brainchild of Dániel Váczi, developed in collaboration with designer Tóbiás Terebessy.
The main novelty of the ...
Morning Jam for Kids, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 21 January
- 21 Jan 2024 10:30 AM
- contemporary
In all sessions participants can better acquaint themselves with a musical instrument together with its younger and older siblings.
The layout of the Opera House's chosen venues makes it possible that this interactive programme takes place at just an arm’s length from the young guests.
The performance uses language that children can understand, but even adults can discover a lot of ...