13 result(s) for modern art orchestra in Events
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 ...
Alerant Jazz Night: Szendőfi Péter Fusion Jam Trio, Budapest Jazz Club, 8 January
- 8 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The traditional sound is fused with timbres commonly used in modern music today, while the free improvisational sections characteristic of jazz dominate the concerts just as much as the precisely composed and orchestrated themes.
Péter Szendőfi – drums, Miki Birta – guitar, Vince Bartók – bass guitar
Modern Art Orchestra: Erkel Duets, Budapest Music Centre, 31 October
- 31 Oct 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Each evening of the anniversary concert series, MAO XX, is closely connected to the work of the past two decades, yet brings something entirely new: every concert is a premiere, further enriching the unique and diverse repertoire established during the MAO's first twenty years.
Kristóf Bacsó Triad, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 2 April
- 2 Apr 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Saxophonist-composer Kristóf Bacsó occasionally extends his musical horizon with guest musicians, as was the case when he recorded an album with bassist Lionel Loueke (Pannon Blue), creating a kind of fusion of Hungarian-focused contemporary jazz and West African-influenced improvisational music, and then, with his own band, Kristóf Bacsó Triad, he recorded another album together with guest ...
Modern Art Orchestra, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 21 March
- 21 Mar 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Modern Art Orchestra's À la MAO... series aims to present compositions and adaptations, sometimes originals, by members of the orchestra in a new context. In recordings and concerts, the orchestra has created a repertoire that is unparalleled in the history of Hungarian jazz.
Some of these pieces have never been heard before by old or new followers, arranged in a new thematical, stylistic ...
Modern Art Orchestra Plays Music Of Mao’s Composers, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 24 November
- 24 Nov 2022 2:01 PM
- contemporary
The Modern Art Orchestra brings outstanding Hungarian contemporary composers to the Opus Jazz Club in the 2022/23 season.
In its six-part concert series MAO works with musicians who experiment with orchestral sound, and search for unique, out-of-the box tunes.
This time, the members of MAO’s composing workshop will introduce themselves with their own compositions. The concert’s repertoire ...
Modern Art Orchestra Feat. Brian Charette, Budapest Music Center, 3 October
- 3 Oct 2021 7:29 PM
- classical
Brian Charette is a New York City based jazz organist, pianist, composer and educator. He lists 19 albums and has worked with musicians such as Joni Mitchell, Chaka Khan, Paul Simon, John Patitucci or Vinnie Colaiuta.
Besides being an active and recognized member of the jazz scene, Charette gives courses in music and publishes his articles in magazines like the DownBeat or The New York City ...
Modern Art Orchestra: 'Ella & Louis', Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 14 September
- 14 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Ella and Louis is an inspired collaboration, masterminded by producer Norman Granz.
Both artists were riding high at this stage in their careers, and Granz assembled a stellar quartet of Oscar Peterson (piano), Buddy Rich (drums), Herb Ellis (guitar) and Ray Brown (bass).
Equally inspired was the choice of material, with the gruffness of Armstrong's voice blending like magic with ...
István Várdai & Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 10 May
- 10 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The modern accepted principles for structuring concert programmes were developed in the second half of the 20th century.
Prior to that, a more liberal logic for planning concerts prevailed. It used to be common to play just one or two movements from longer works or to embellish a lengthy work by inserting excerpts from another piece in the middle and then resuming the original music as though ...
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 ...
Alerant Jazz Night: Szendőfi Péter Fusion Jam Trio, Budapest Jazz Club, 8 January
- 8 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The traditional sound is fused with timbres commonly used in modern music today, while the free improvisational sections characteristic of jazz dominate the concerts just as much as the precisely composed and orchestrated themes.
Péter Szendőfi – drums, Miki Birta – guitar, Vince Bartók – bass guitar
Modern Art Orchestra: Erkel Duets, Budapest Music Centre, 31 October
- 31 Oct 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Each evening of the anniversary concert series, MAO XX, is closely connected to the work of the past two decades, yet brings something entirely new: every concert is a premiere, further enriching the unique and diverse repertoire established during the MAO's first twenty years.
Kristóf Bacsó Triad, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 2 April
- 2 Apr 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Saxophonist-composer Kristóf Bacsó occasionally extends his musical horizon with guest musicians, as was the case when he recorded an album with bassist Lionel Loueke (Pannon Blue), creating a kind of fusion of Hungarian-focused contemporary jazz and West African-influenced improvisational music, and then, with his own band, Kristóf Bacsó Triad, he recorded another album together with guest ...
Modern Art Orchestra, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 21 March
- 21 Mar 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Modern Art Orchestra's À la MAO... series aims to present compositions and adaptations, sometimes originals, by members of the orchestra in a new context. In recordings and concerts, the orchestra has created a repertoire that is unparalleled in the history of Hungarian jazz.
Some of these pieces have never been heard before by old or new followers, arranged in a new thematical, stylistic ...
Modern Art Orchestra Plays Music Of Mao’s Composers, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 24 November
- 24 Nov 2022 2:01 PM
- contemporary
The Modern Art Orchestra brings outstanding Hungarian contemporary composers to the Opus Jazz Club in the 2022/23 season.
In its six-part concert series MAO works with musicians who experiment with orchestral sound, and search for unique, out-of-the box tunes.
This time, the members of MAO’s composing workshop will introduce themselves with their own compositions. The concert’s repertoire ...
Modern Art Orchestra Feat. Brian Charette, Budapest Music Center, 3 October
- 3 Oct 2021 7:29 PM
- classical
Brian Charette is a New York City based jazz organist, pianist, composer and educator. He lists 19 albums and has worked with musicians such as Joni Mitchell, Chaka Khan, Paul Simon, John Patitucci or Vinnie Colaiuta.
Besides being an active and recognized member of the jazz scene, Charette gives courses in music and publishes his articles in magazines like the DownBeat or The New York City ...
Modern Art Orchestra: 'Ella & Louis', Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 14 September
- 14 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Ella and Louis is an inspired collaboration, masterminded by producer Norman Granz.
Both artists were riding high at this stage in their careers, and Granz assembled a stellar quartet of Oscar Peterson (piano), Buddy Rich (drums), Herb Ellis (guitar) and Ray Brown (bass).
Equally inspired was the choice of material, with the gruffness of Armstrong's voice blending like magic with ...
István Várdai & Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 10 May
- 10 May 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The modern accepted principles for structuring concert programmes were developed in the second half of the 20th century.
Prior to that, a more liberal logic for planning concerts prevailed. It used to be common to play just one or two movements from longer works or to embellish a lengthy work by inserting excerpts from another piece in the middle and then resuming the original music as though ...