1,230 result(s) for musical budapest
The Fairy Queen, Eiffel Art Studios – Miklós Bánffy Stage, 3 April
- 3 Apr 2022 7:00 PM
- classical
Purcell's The Fairy Queen was originally a “semi-opera”, that is, a series of musical passages created for a production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream which did not relate an independent story, but only took on true meaning in conjunction with the prose work.
András Almási-Tóth conceives the work as an opera and incorporates the music into a new story.
This version of A ...
National Opera Reveals 2022/2023 Program at Refurbished Ybl Palace in Budapest
- 23 Mar 2022 10:19 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera has announced its 2022/2023 thematic season titled Myth & History. The OPERA awaits the public in the renovated Ybl Palace on Andrássy Avenue with numerous new functions and services, new publications, as well as a chamber exhibition open until 28 March.
Pet Shop Boys Concert, Budapest Park, 6 July
- 21 Mar 2022 1:14 PM
- entertainment
Pet Shop Boys, return to Budapest for the first time in 9 years, as part of their first ever greatest hits world tour.
Vivicitta Spring Half Marathon in Budapest, 26 - 27 March
- 16 Mar 2022 10:07 AM
- sport
The Vivicitta Spring Half Marathon is part of a 2-day long event all about running. On Sunday runners can choose between a half marathon (21 km) individually or in team of 2 or 3 or a Vivicitta (10 km) an Midicitta (7 km) while on Saturday the focus is on shorter distances for the less experienced runners.
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 6 February
- 6 Feb 2022 7:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three parts, in English, with Hungarian surtitles
British music is often faulted for having failed to produce a significant composer for three hundred years after Purcell.
If ever a later composer felt it incumbent on himself to look back into England’s past and write a piece based on the work of its most world-famous artistic genius, Shakespeare, it was Benjamin Britten, the ...
Sound Dome, House of Hungarian Music Budapest, 3 February
- 3 Feb 2022 12:00 PM
- contemporary
What is a sound dome? This question can be answered quite literally: a dome-cupola, which emits sounds. But it is more than just that.
Our sound dome is also a projection screen with a sound system behind it. Anyone sitting in the middle will hear sounds coming from all directions.
The world of sounds is evoked here starting with those of nature to composed music but the experience ...
‘Magical Winter Experiences’, Budapest Palace of Arts, Until 27 February
- 28 Jan 2022 8:33 AM
- entertainment
Müpa Budapest is in a festive mood again, with the Müpa Tent awaiting children and adults alike with old favourites and new performances, and the ice rink will return with a special musical surprise.
See What Happened @ Burns Charity Supper, Corinthia Budapest, Saturday 22 January
- 27 Jan 2022 1:33 PM
- community & culture
Last Saturday evening Team XpatLoop and friends attended the 'Big Budapest Burns' Supper - complete with the “piping in” of authentic haggis. We enjoyed a 'full-Brigadoon' kind of evening - with singing and dancing, poetry and music. A wonderful taste of Scotland in Hungary, and all for charity!
Dead Man Walking, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 23 January
- 23 Jan 2022 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Jake Heggie’s opera Dead Man Walking poignantly reveals the reality of the death penalty, as well as the internal conflicts of the condemned prisoners and those who resist social pressure in order to help them.
The San Francisco Opera commissioned Heggie to write his first opera based on the actual events related in Sister Helen Prejean’s world-famous book.
This was also the first opera ...
The Fairy Queen, Eiffel Art Studios – Miklós Bánffy Stage, 3 April
- 3 Apr 2022 7:00 PM
- classical
Purcell's The Fairy Queen was originally a “semi-opera”, that is, a series of musical passages created for a production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream which did not relate an independent story, but only took on true meaning in conjunction with the prose work.
András Almási-Tóth conceives the work as an opera and incorporates the music into a new story.
This version of A ...
National Opera Reveals 2022/2023 Program at Refurbished Ybl Palace in Budapest
- 23 Mar 2022 10:19 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera has announced its 2022/2023 thematic season titled Myth & History. The OPERA awaits the public in the renovated Ybl Palace on Andrássy Avenue with numerous new functions and services, new publications, as well as a chamber exhibition open until 28 March.
Pet Shop Boys Concert, Budapest Park, 6 July
- 21 Mar 2022 1:14 PM
- entertainment
Pet Shop Boys, return to Budapest for the first time in 9 years, as part of their first ever greatest hits world tour.
Vivicitta Spring Half Marathon in Budapest, 26 - 27 March
- 16 Mar 2022 10:07 AM
- sport
The Vivicitta Spring Half Marathon is part of a 2-day long event all about running. On Sunday runners can choose between a half marathon (21 km) individually or in team of 2 or 3 or a Vivicitta (10 km) an Midicitta (7 km) while on Saturday the focus is on shorter distances for the less experienced runners.
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 6 February
- 6 Feb 2022 7:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three parts, in English, with Hungarian surtitles
British music is often faulted for having failed to produce a significant composer for three hundred years after Purcell.
If ever a later composer felt it incumbent on himself to look back into England’s past and write a piece based on the work of its most world-famous artistic genius, Shakespeare, it was Benjamin Britten, the ...
Sound Dome, House of Hungarian Music Budapest, 3 February
- 3 Feb 2022 12:00 PM
- contemporary
What is a sound dome? This question can be answered quite literally: a dome-cupola, which emits sounds. But it is more than just that.
Our sound dome is also a projection screen with a sound system behind it. Anyone sitting in the middle will hear sounds coming from all directions.
The world of sounds is evoked here starting with those of nature to composed music but the experience ...
‘Magical Winter Experiences’, Budapest Palace of Arts, Until 27 February
- 28 Jan 2022 8:33 AM
- entertainment
Müpa Budapest is in a festive mood again, with the Müpa Tent awaiting children and adults alike with old favourites and new performances, and the ice rink will return with a special musical surprise.
See What Happened @ Burns Charity Supper, Corinthia Budapest, Saturday 22 January
- 27 Jan 2022 1:33 PM
- community & culture
Last Saturday evening Team XpatLoop and friends attended the 'Big Budapest Burns' Supper - complete with the “piping in” of authentic haggis. We enjoyed a 'full-Brigadoon' kind of evening - with singing and dancing, poetry and music. A wonderful taste of Scotland in Hungary, and all for charity!
Dead Man Walking, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 23 January
- 23 Jan 2022 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Jake Heggie’s opera Dead Man Walking poignantly reveals the reality of the death penalty, as well as the internal conflicts of the condemned prisoners and those who resist social pressure in order to help them.
The San Francisco Opera commissioned Heggie to write his first opera based on the actual events related in Sister Helen Prejean’s world-famous book.
This was also the first opera ...