126 result(s) for letter in Community & Culture
Scholarships Available For Debrecen Summer School In Hungary
- 24 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"We are happy to announce that the Student Union of the University of Debrecen has re-launched its popular scholarship program to support some participants in Debrecen Summer School’s courses that will take place in summer 2012.
Hungarian Wins Top Mathematics Prize
- 22 Mar 2012 8:06 AM
- community & culture
"Hungarian mathematician Endre Szemerédi is this year’s winner of the prestigious Abel Prize, it was announced on Wednesday. The award, seen as the Nobel Prize for mathematics, is given by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters to those who achieve outstanding mathematics results, solve basic mathematics problems, work out new techniques and basic tenets and lay the foundations for new ...
Handel: Hercules, National Concert Hall Budapest, 21 March
- 20 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Even by Handel’s standards for high-speed composition, Hercules was completed in record time. Taking the story of Sophocles’s Women of Trachis and Ovid’s Metamorphoses as his basis, the composer began writing the work on 19 July 1744 and finished on 21 August. In the meantime, he sent teasing letters to Charles Jennens, the librettist of the work (and of the oratorio Belshazzar), urging him to ...
Invitation: Exhibition By Father Of Hungarian Impressionism
- 9 Feb 2012 11:45 AM
- community & culture
"In public consciousness, Károly Ferenczy's name has been closely associated with the Nagybánya artists' colony (presently Baia Mare, Romania) ever since the latter was established in 1896. As the father of Hungarian impressionism and post-impressionism, and as an outstanding artist and leading master of the artists' colony, Ferenczy has rightfully been regarded as the founder of modern Hungarian ...
Overview of 'Le Nozze Di Figaro', Budapest Opera, 9 February
- 8 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Figaro - he has given up his barber's shop to become Almaviva's personal servant, and today he is to marry Susanna, Countess Almaviva's chambermaid. The Count has obligingly given them married quarters in the room connecting his bedroom and the Countess'. Everybody in the castle except Figaro knows that the Count, who has grown tired of Rosina, and of pursuing the village girls for that matter, ...
Letter To The Editor: Bring Back The Hungary This Hungarian Loved
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
By Kathy Megyeri: In 2007, my husband was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary for his outstanding actions during the 1956 Revolution, his promotion of Hungary's membership to NATO, and his achievements among Hungarian Americans. He proudly wore his medal each day to signal his pride as a Hungarian-American.
MikulásGyár: Delivering A Merrier Xmas In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 7:55 AM
- community & culture
MikulásGyár is open between 9 and 19 December (10am to 10pm) in 2010 for the sixth time at Felvonulási Tér to collect donations in order to offer a Merrier Xmas for 200.000 children. Helping needy families and children is the plan in 2010 as well at this 10-day-long humanitarian event.
Hungarian Mathematician Honoured In Japan
- 18 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Hungarian mathematician Laszlo Lovasz was awarded the Kyoto Prize, one of the world's most coveted scientific distinctions, in Japan on Wednesday for his life’s work.
Budapest Bonfire Night: Expats Double Charity Fun + Funds
- 12 Nov 2010 7:00 AM
- community & culture
The international community in Hungary came together last Friday to raise HUF 1.5 million for charity - over twice the amount donated on the 5th of November last year.
Scholarships Available For Debrecen Summer School In Hungary
- 24 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"We are happy to announce that the Student Union of the University of Debrecen has re-launched its popular scholarship program to support some participants in Debrecen Summer School’s courses that will take place in summer 2012.
Hungarian Wins Top Mathematics Prize
- 22 Mar 2012 8:06 AM
- community & culture
"Hungarian mathematician Endre Szemerédi is this year’s winner of the prestigious Abel Prize, it was announced on Wednesday. The award, seen as the Nobel Prize for mathematics, is given by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters to those who achieve outstanding mathematics results, solve basic mathematics problems, work out new techniques and basic tenets and lay the foundations for new ...
Handel: Hercules, National Concert Hall Budapest, 21 March
- 20 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Even by Handel’s standards for high-speed composition, Hercules was completed in record time. Taking the story of Sophocles’s Women of Trachis and Ovid’s Metamorphoses as his basis, the composer began writing the work on 19 July 1744 and finished on 21 August. In the meantime, he sent teasing letters to Charles Jennens, the librettist of the work (and of the oratorio Belshazzar), urging him to ...
Invitation: Exhibition By Father Of Hungarian Impressionism
- 9 Feb 2012 11:45 AM
- community & culture
"In public consciousness, Károly Ferenczy's name has been closely associated with the Nagybánya artists' colony (presently Baia Mare, Romania) ever since the latter was established in 1896. As the father of Hungarian impressionism and post-impressionism, and as an outstanding artist and leading master of the artists' colony, Ferenczy has rightfully been regarded as the founder of modern Hungarian ...
Overview of 'Le Nozze Di Figaro', Budapest Opera, 9 February
- 8 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Figaro - he has given up his barber's shop to become Almaviva's personal servant, and today he is to marry Susanna, Countess Almaviva's chambermaid. The Count has obligingly given them married quarters in the room connecting his bedroom and the Countess'. Everybody in the castle except Figaro knows that the Count, who has grown tired of Rosina, and of pursuing the village girls for that matter, ...
Letter To The Editor: Bring Back The Hungary This Hungarian Loved
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
By Kathy Megyeri: In 2007, my husband was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary for his outstanding actions during the 1956 Revolution, his promotion of Hungary's membership to NATO, and his achievements among Hungarian Americans. He proudly wore his medal each day to signal his pride as a Hungarian-American.
MikulásGyár: Delivering A Merrier Xmas In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 7:55 AM
- community & culture
MikulásGyár is open between 9 and 19 December (10am to 10pm) in 2010 for the sixth time at Felvonulási Tér to collect donations in order to offer a Merrier Xmas for 200.000 children. Helping needy families and children is the plan in 2010 as well at this 10-day-long humanitarian event.
Hungarian Mathematician Honoured In Japan
- 18 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Hungarian mathematician Laszlo Lovasz was awarded the Kyoto Prize, one of the world's most coveted scientific distinctions, in Japan on Wednesday for his life’s work.
Budapest Bonfire Night: Expats Double Charity Fun + Funds
- 12 Nov 2010 7:00 AM
- community & culture
The international community in Hungary came together last Friday to raise HUF 1.5 million for charity - over twice the amount donated on the 5th of November last year.