70 result(s) for hungarian orchestra in Events
St Matthew Passion, Opera House Budapest, 29 March
- 29 Mar 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
Saint Matthew Passion is Bach's greatest work, one which constitutes an unsurpassable pinnacle not only of Protestant church music, but in the universal history of music.
Forgotten after Bach's death, the work was played in Berlin on 11 March 1829, a century after its original performance, with Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy conducting.
The composer and conductor adapted the work to Romantic ...
State Folk Ensemble: Hungarian Rhapsody, Hungarian Heritage House, 15 March
- 15 Mar 2026 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 the genre, relying on tradition, and drawing inspiration from it, to create a special and unique dance rhapsody.
The colourful diversity of the Hungarian peasant traditions appear in dynamically ...
French Evening, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 February
- 25 Feb 2026 7:30 PM
- classical
Experience an enchanting French soirée blending refinement, vibrant colours, moods, and pathos at the third concert of the Kocsis season ticket series.
Claude Debussy's ground-breaking L’Après-midi d’un Faune ushers in Impressionism, while Camille Saint-Saëns' Cello Concerto in A minor and the ever-popular Organ Symphony evoke Romanticism—with the symphony drawing heavy inspiration from ...
English Marathon: Purcell – Elgar - Britten, Mupa Budapest, 15 February
- 15 Feb 2026 10:00 AM
- classical
“This royal throne of kings, this sceptered isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise…” These are the words of Shakespeare in praise of England in Richard II. Among the trappings that enrich “this earth of majesty” is the musical culture of the island nation, as evidenced by traditions that continue to be painstakingly maintained today.
Müpa Budapest’s ...
Mupa Film Club: Emir Kusturica - Life Is a Miracle, Palace of Arts, 9 February
- 9 Feb 2026 6:30 PM
- contemporary
In 2024, Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra returned to perform at Müpa Budapest. The night was one big party. Was it what we would call folk punk? Balkan rollicking?
Categories are meaningless. Kusturica is very consistent in his use of music in his films. (Sometimes the songs even become hits.) In this case, he wrote them himself.
The story takes place in the early ’90s, during ...
Barna Pély, House of Music Budapest 17 January
- 17 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Barna Pély, a Hungarian Golden Cross of Merit awardee and recipient of the Artisjus and Máté Péter awards, is characterized by openness and energy.
As the former frontman of the band United and a judge on the first three Megasztár talent search TV shows, he has been one of the diverse and influential figures in Hungarian pop music for 25 years.
The Pély Barna 50 concert presents and ...
Classical & Jazz: The Love Affair, House of Music Hungary, 14 January
- 14 Jan 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
"...the only European musical work of its time, which is not just a flirt but a real love affair with jazz" – Leonard Bernstein praised Darius Milhaud's 1923 work The Creation of the World with these words, which indeed was among the first to fuse this then-new style with classical music.
The concert of the Tálas Áron Trio (Tálas Áron – piano, Tóth István – double bass, Csízi László – drums) ...
Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
- 30 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
Donizetti's Don Pasquale, Opera House Budapest, 19 November
- 19 Nov 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
There are evenings when our Opera House cannot perform because rehearsals are ongoing on stage until the evening. There are audience members who can only afford to hear their favourite pieces with a discount. And there are works that, although very popular, cannot be staged every season due to the congestion of productions.
All these issues can be solved at once by the Hungarian State Opera’s ...
St Matthew Passion, Opera House Budapest, 29 March
- 29 Mar 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
Saint Matthew Passion is Bach's greatest work, one which constitutes an unsurpassable pinnacle not only of Protestant church music, but in the universal history of music.
Forgotten after Bach's death, the work was played in Berlin on 11 March 1829, a century after its original performance, with Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy conducting.
The composer and conductor adapted the work to Romantic ...
State Folk Ensemble: Hungarian Rhapsody, Hungarian Heritage House, 15 March
- 15 Mar 2026 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 the genre, relying on tradition, and drawing inspiration from it, to create a special and unique dance rhapsody.
The colourful diversity of the Hungarian peasant traditions appear in dynamically ...
French Evening, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 February
- 25 Feb 2026 7:30 PM
- classical
Experience an enchanting French soirée blending refinement, vibrant colours, moods, and pathos at the third concert of the Kocsis season ticket series.
Claude Debussy's ground-breaking L’Après-midi d’un Faune ushers in Impressionism, while Camille Saint-Saëns' Cello Concerto in A minor and the ever-popular Organ Symphony evoke Romanticism—with the symphony drawing heavy inspiration from ...
English Marathon: Purcell – Elgar - Britten, Mupa Budapest, 15 February
- 15 Feb 2026 10:00 AM
- classical
“This royal throne of kings, this sceptered isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise…” These are the words of Shakespeare in praise of England in Richard II. Among the trappings that enrich “this earth of majesty” is the musical culture of the island nation, as evidenced by traditions that continue to be painstakingly maintained today.
Müpa Budapest’s ...
Mupa Film Club: Emir Kusturica - Life Is a Miracle, Palace of Arts, 9 February
- 9 Feb 2026 6:30 PM
- contemporary
In 2024, Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra returned to perform at Müpa Budapest. The night was one big party. Was it what we would call folk punk? Balkan rollicking?
Categories are meaningless. Kusturica is very consistent in his use of music in his films. (Sometimes the songs even become hits.) In this case, he wrote them himself.
The story takes place in the early ’90s, during ...
Barna Pély, House of Music Budapest 17 January
- 17 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Barna Pély, a Hungarian Golden Cross of Merit awardee and recipient of the Artisjus and Máté Péter awards, is characterized by openness and energy.
As the former frontman of the band United and a judge on the first three Megasztár talent search TV shows, he has been one of the diverse and influential figures in Hungarian pop music for 25 years.
The Pély Barna 50 concert presents and ...
Classical & Jazz: The Love Affair, House of Music Hungary, 14 January
- 14 Jan 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
"...the only European musical work of its time, which is not just a flirt but a real love affair with jazz" – Leonard Bernstein praised Darius Milhaud's 1923 work The Creation of the World with these words, which indeed was among the first to fuse this then-new style with classical music.
The concert of the Tálas Áron Trio (Tálas Áron – piano, Tóth István – double bass, Csízi László – drums) ...
Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
- 30 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
Donizetti's Don Pasquale, Opera House Budapest, 19 November
- 19 Nov 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
There are evenings when our Opera House cannot perform because rehearsals are ongoing on stage until the evening. There are audience members who can only afford to hear their favourite pieces with a discount. And there are works that, although very popular, cannot be staged every season due to the congestion of productions.
All these issues can be solved at once by the Hungarian State Opera’s ...