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Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 9 December
- 9 Dec 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
A rarely heard suite, a classical concerto, a tribute to Bach and the capstone of a symphonic oeuvre.
This is what this sometimes fiery concert flowing with the air of Northern Europe and conducted by regular BFO guest conductor Robin Ticciati has to offer. Bookending the programme are two works by Sibelius: the first incidental music he wrote for a theatrical play and his Seventh Symphony, ...
A Silent Film Classic: The Three Musketeers, National Concert Hall Budapest, 2 December
- 2 Dec 2024 8:00 PM
- classical
A silent film classic at Müpa Budapest! Fred Niblo directed ‘The Three Musketeers’, based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas and starring the ‘king of Hollywood’, Douglas Fairbanks, as d’Artagnan, in 1921.
More than two hours in length, the work will come to life through a ‘historical’ interpretation using an organ, true to the custom of the time, to accompany the images.
Taking on the role ...
Watch: Iconic New York Café in Budapest to Launch Exclusive Night-Time Opening Hours
- 29 Nov 2024 3:17 PM
- specials
The New York Café, celebrated as the world’s most beautiful café and now 130 years old, has reached another milestone. Starting 13 December and running until 6 January, the iconic establishment on Erzsébet Boulevard will introduce night-time opening hours – from midnight to 4 AM – on a trial basis.
An evening of Beethoven, National Concert Hall Budapest, 26 November
- 26 Nov 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
Taking the stage at Müpa Budapest on this evening will be the creative spirit Philippe Herreweghe joined by the world-famous workshops he founded: the Collegium Vocale Gent and the Orchestre des Champs-Elysées. As is well known, his repertoire is not limited strictly to early music: he conducts anything that captures his interest, from Monteverdi and Gesualdo to Stravinsky, and Dvořák.
This ...
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 ...
The Flavours of Europe, National Concert Hall Budapest, 10 November
- 10 Nov 2024 11:00 AM
- classical
The first concert of a series showcasing the celebrated musical landscapes of Europe will take us north to present the unique world, colours and flavours of the people of Scandinavia.
The musical theme of Sibelius’s symphonic poem, which presents historical events, has become a national song for the Finnish people. Grieg learnt much from the German composers of his era. In his Piano Concerto ...
Carlos Ferreira, Festival Theatre Budapest, 8 November
- 8 Nov 2024 11:58 AM
- classical
Having only recently left behind winning prizes at prestigious competitions, Carlos Ferreira is already serving as the first clarinettist of the Orchestre National de France and plays chamber music with such partners as Emmanuel Pahud and Hilary Hahn.
His Rising Stars concert promises to delight us with the sheer variety of music written for his instrument, ranging from French Late ...
Messa per Rossini, National Concert Hall Budapest
- 1 Nov 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
When Rossini died in 1868, Verdi urged his compatriots to compose a requiem in memory of the departed master, with each composer taking on a single movement.
The work was completed, but the originally planned premiere fell through, and it was not until 1988 that it was first played, in Stuttgart, with Helmuth Rilling conducting.
At this All Saints’ Day concert, the Müpa Budapest audience ...
Ballet Company of Gyor: Peer Gynt, Festival Theatre Budapest, 26 October
- 26 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Pursuing happiness, love and affection through countless adventures across this great wide world, but still eventually finding a final peace in the arms of his beloved, Peer Gynt is one of the most complex characters in 19th-century drama.
The challenges of staging and absorbing the play are always exceptional tests of strength for the director and the audience.
This is particular true ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 9 December
- 9 Dec 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
A rarely heard suite, a classical concerto, a tribute to Bach and the capstone of a symphonic oeuvre.
This is what this sometimes fiery concert flowing with the air of Northern Europe and conducted by regular BFO guest conductor Robin Ticciati has to offer. Bookending the programme are two works by Sibelius: the first incidental music he wrote for a theatrical play and his Seventh Symphony, ...
A Silent Film Classic: The Three Musketeers, National Concert Hall Budapest, 2 December
- 2 Dec 2024 8:00 PM
- classical
A silent film classic at Müpa Budapest! Fred Niblo directed ‘The Three Musketeers’, based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas and starring the ‘king of Hollywood’, Douglas Fairbanks, as d’Artagnan, in 1921.
More than two hours in length, the work will come to life through a ‘historical’ interpretation using an organ, true to the custom of the time, to accompany the images.
Taking on the role ...
Watch: Iconic New York Café in Budapest to Launch Exclusive Night-Time Opening Hours
- 29 Nov 2024 3:17 PM
- specials
The New York Café, celebrated as the world’s most beautiful café and now 130 years old, has reached another milestone. Starting 13 December and running until 6 January, the iconic establishment on Erzsébet Boulevard will introduce night-time opening hours – from midnight to 4 AM – on a trial basis.
An evening of Beethoven, National Concert Hall Budapest, 26 November
- 26 Nov 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
Taking the stage at Müpa Budapest on this evening will be the creative spirit Philippe Herreweghe joined by the world-famous workshops he founded: the Collegium Vocale Gent and the Orchestre des Champs-Elysées. As is well known, his repertoire is not limited strictly to early music: he conducts anything that captures his interest, from Monteverdi and Gesualdo to Stravinsky, and Dvořák.
This ...
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 ...
The Flavours of Europe, National Concert Hall Budapest, 10 November
- 10 Nov 2024 11:00 AM
- classical
The first concert of a series showcasing the celebrated musical landscapes of Europe will take us north to present the unique world, colours and flavours of the people of Scandinavia.
The musical theme of Sibelius’s symphonic poem, which presents historical events, has become a national song for the Finnish people. Grieg learnt much from the German composers of his era. In his Piano Concerto ...
Carlos Ferreira, Festival Theatre Budapest, 8 November
- 8 Nov 2024 11:58 AM
- classical
Having only recently left behind winning prizes at prestigious competitions, Carlos Ferreira is already serving as the first clarinettist of the Orchestre National de France and plays chamber music with such partners as Emmanuel Pahud and Hilary Hahn.
His Rising Stars concert promises to delight us with the sheer variety of music written for his instrument, ranging from French Late ...
Messa per Rossini, National Concert Hall Budapest
- 1 Nov 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
When Rossini died in 1868, Verdi urged his compatriots to compose a requiem in memory of the departed master, with each composer taking on a single movement.
The work was completed, but the originally planned premiere fell through, and it was not until 1988 that it was first played, in Stuttgart, with Helmuth Rilling conducting.
At this All Saints’ Day concert, the Müpa Budapest audience ...
Ballet Company of Gyor: Peer Gynt, Festival Theatre Budapest, 26 October
- 26 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Pursuing happiness, love and affection through countless adventures across this great wide world, but still eventually finding a final peace in the arms of his beloved, Peer Gynt is one of the most complex characters in 19th-century drama.
The challenges of staging and absorbing the play are always exceptional tests of strength for the director and the audience.
This is particular true ...