323 result(s) for literature
Werther, Online Stream From Opera House Budapest, 10 April
- 10 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
Lyric drama in three parts, four acts in French, with Hungarian and English surtitles.
Goethe dashed out The Sorrows of Young Werther in all of six weeks. The novel, which relates, through a series of letters, the hopeless love of a young poet who chooses death to escape his torments, became an immediate best seller, at a stroke both catapulting its author to fame and launching the ...
'Dialogues Of The Carmelites', Opera Budapest, 3 April
- 3 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
Serving as the basis for French composer Francis Poulenc's opera was the true story of the martyrs of Compiègne: during the French Revolution, the terreur and the Jacobin dictatorship's antagonism toward the Church resulted in the execution of sixteen Carmelite nuns in Paris on 17 July 1794.
Their hair shorn and singing the Veni Creator Spiritus, the sisters each took their places under the ...
Watch: Goethe's Werther, Streamed From Budapest's Opera House, 10 April
- 3 Apr 2021 9:32 AM
- community & culture
This lyrical drama in French, with Hungarian and English subtitles, has excellent reviews - such as, "János Szikora’s production can be regarded as an embodiment of the principle that “less is more” as he steers Goethe’s story with a sure hand but minimal invention to the end".
Hungarian Opinion: Conflicting Analyses On The Nature Of ‘Orbán Regime’
- 29 Mar 2021 6:32 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A renowned liberal economist believes Hungary is neither a democracy nor a dictatorship, while a conservative philosopher thinks that Prime Minister Orbán is bringing the regime change to completion.
Requiem, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Although in the last 30 years it was quite unusual for a symphony orchestra to start a concert with works by Bach, 20 years earlier this would not have been surprising at all. With the spread of the historically informed performance movement, modern orchestras 'withdrew' from the Baroque repertoire. Today, however, they are reclaiming this area.
The second half of the Hungarian National ...
Children's English Book Fair
- 27 Feb 2021 12:00 AM
- community
Come with your family and spend a great day with literature for children - here you can find Kid's books in English - as well as puzzles - at bargain prices.
Admission is free, but as you may expect organisers asks everyone to come healthy.
Maxim Vengerov & MÁV Symphony Orchestra
- 18 Feb 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
From Mupa: There are many people who consider Maxim Vengerov to be the finest string instrumentalist of our time. His friendship with the MÁV Symphony Orchestra is reflected in the fact that this evening will mark the third time he has taken the stage with the ensemble since 2019.
Many people will perhaps also be pleased about the unavoidable change in programme necessitated by the situation ...
Online: Olivier Latry, Organist Of Notre-Dame De Paris @ Palace Of Arts
- 20 Jan 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
An artist who enjoys a special relationship with Müpa Budapest: we had the chance to hear Oliver Latry at the inauguration of the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall's now world-famous organ, and he was also an artist to experience when he participated in the events organised around the tenth anniversary of the institution's existence.
The French organist lives a busy life, performing around ...
Mark Cunningham, Co-Owner, 7scents
- 5 Nov 2020 4:47 PM
Mark is the co-owner of 7scents, Budapest’s go-to for all things good-smelling - from natural and organic skincare and cosmetics to home fragrances and exclusive niche perfumes.
Werther, Online Stream From Opera House Budapest, 10 April
- 10 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
Lyric drama in three parts, four acts in French, with Hungarian and English surtitles.
Goethe dashed out The Sorrows of Young Werther in all of six weeks. The novel, which relates, through a series of letters, the hopeless love of a young poet who chooses death to escape his torments, became an immediate best seller, at a stroke both catapulting its author to fame and launching the ...
'Dialogues Of The Carmelites', Opera Budapest, 3 April
- 3 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
Serving as the basis for French composer Francis Poulenc's opera was the true story of the martyrs of Compiègne: during the French Revolution, the terreur and the Jacobin dictatorship's antagonism toward the Church resulted in the execution of sixteen Carmelite nuns in Paris on 17 July 1794.
Their hair shorn and singing the Veni Creator Spiritus, the sisters each took their places under the ...
Watch: Goethe's Werther, Streamed From Budapest's Opera House, 10 April
- 3 Apr 2021 9:32 AM
- community & culture
This lyrical drama in French, with Hungarian and English subtitles, has excellent reviews - such as, "János Szikora’s production can be regarded as an embodiment of the principle that “less is more” as he steers Goethe’s story with a sure hand but minimal invention to the end".
Hungarian Opinion: Conflicting Analyses On The Nature Of ‘Orbán Regime’
- 29 Mar 2021 6:32 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A renowned liberal economist believes Hungary is neither a democracy nor a dictatorship, while a conservative philosopher thinks that Prime Minister Orbán is bringing the regime change to completion.
Requiem, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Although in the last 30 years it was quite unusual for a symphony orchestra to start a concert with works by Bach, 20 years earlier this would not have been surprising at all. With the spread of the historically informed performance movement, modern orchestras 'withdrew' from the Baroque repertoire. Today, however, they are reclaiming this area.
The second half of the Hungarian National ...
Children's English Book Fair
- 27 Feb 2021 12:00 AM
- community
Come with your family and spend a great day with literature for children - here you can find Kid's books in English - as well as puzzles - at bargain prices.
Admission is free, but as you may expect organisers asks everyone to come healthy.
Maxim Vengerov & MÁV Symphony Orchestra
- 18 Feb 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
From Mupa: There are many people who consider Maxim Vengerov to be the finest string instrumentalist of our time. His friendship with the MÁV Symphony Orchestra is reflected in the fact that this evening will mark the third time he has taken the stage with the ensemble since 2019.
Many people will perhaps also be pleased about the unavoidable change in programme necessitated by the situation ...
Online: Olivier Latry, Organist Of Notre-Dame De Paris @ Palace Of Arts
- 20 Jan 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
An artist who enjoys a special relationship with Müpa Budapest: we had the chance to hear Oliver Latry at the inauguration of the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall's now world-famous organ, and he was also an artist to experience when he participated in the events organised around the tenth anniversary of the institution's existence.
The French organist lives a busy life, performing around ...
Mark Cunningham, Co-Owner, 7scents
- 5 Nov 2020 4:47 PM
Mark is the co-owner of 7scents, Budapest’s go-to for all things good-smelling - from natural and organic skincare and cosmetics to home fragrances and exclusive niche perfumes.