283 result(s) for national concert hall budapest
Goran Bregovic: Three Letters From Sarajevo, Mupa, 2 April
- 28 Mar 2017 12:40 PM
- entertainment
In its history, Bosnia has been part of many empires: Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, Austro–Hungarian… each has left its imprint and its religion – Catholic, Orthodox, Islam, Sephardic Jews, expelled from Spain, arrive in the 16th century. Sarajevo becomes the city of four religions, ”Jerusalem of the Balkans”, and a metaphor for a peaceful cohabitation and also the horror of hate.
Video: Budapest Going Green For St Paddy
- 16 Mar 2017 2:00 AM
- community & culture
Several spots in Budapest will 'turn green' on Saint Patrick’s Day, the national day celebrating Ireland’s patron saint, on March 17, to be followed by a traditional parade on Sunday, the Irish Embassy told us today. On Friday evening the Chain Bridge, the Palace of Arts, the all-new Tüske Sports Hall, and the Bank Centre housing the embassy will be lit up in green - with many St Paddy's ...
Demolition Of Petőfi Csarnok Begins
- 13 Mar 2017 11:30 AM
- property
Work has begun on demolishing the Petõfi Csarnok concert hall in the City Park ahead of construction of the Museum Quarter, project director Attila Sághi said on Saturday. The arena was Budapest’s first youth entertainment centre when it opened in 1985. It was closed in 2015.
Sold Out: John Malkovich: ’Just Call Me God’, Mupa, 4 April
- 9 Mar 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Since time immemorial, there have always been rulers or leaders to whom people attribute supernatural power, omnipotence, or even divine capacities. How is that possible? Why are we like that? Could it be we are so gullible and corrupt? John Malkovich takes the initiative and explains everything.
2017/18 Season Of Hungarian State Opera: "Around The Ring"
- 7 Mar 2017 6:10 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera’s 2017/18 season will get off to an unusual start, since the Opera House will not be opening its doors in September. The modernisation means that the season will start at the Erkel Theatre, and while there will be fewer programmes than usual, their diversity will match that of previous years: In this season inspired by Wagner’s Ring cycle, there will be 28 opera and ...
László Fassang Named Artist Of Merit Of Hungary
- 4 Mar 2017 1:00 AM
- community & culture
In recognition of his unparalleled skills in performing classical organ works and improvised pieces alike, Liszt Award and Prima Prize winner László Fassang (Artist of the Season at Müpa Budapest this season) was named Artist of Merit of the Republic of Hungary.
Concert For Kids: 'Postcard From America', 12 February
- 9 Feb 2017 7:40 AM
- community & culture
Who isn't curious to know how a symphony orchestra prepares for a concert, how the musicians and conductor work together to ensure that the composers' works sound perfect in performance?
Concerto Budapest, Mupa, 26 January
- 24 Jan 2017 10:00 AM
- community & culture
For years, Concerto Budapest and the Muzsikás Ensemble have been like a long-familiar couple. The guiding principal behind their joint productions has remained constant: to uncover opportunities for and present instances of dialogue between art music, as represented by the sound of a full orchestra, and traditional folk music.
OrganExpedition, National Concert Hall, 17 January
- 16 Jan 2017 9:04 AM
- community & culture
Once a month, those with a thirst for knowledge can gain some insight into the "secrets” of one of Müpa Budapest's most exciting features under the guidance of organist László Fassang. The head of the OrganExpedition programme is a teacher at both the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest and the Conservatoire de Paris, as well as being the programmer of Müpa Budapest's organ concerts.
Goran Bregovic: Three Letters From Sarajevo, Mupa, 2 April
- 28 Mar 2017 12:40 PM
- entertainment
In its history, Bosnia has been part of many empires: Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, Austro–Hungarian… each has left its imprint and its religion – Catholic, Orthodox, Islam, Sephardic Jews, expelled from Spain, arrive in the 16th century. Sarajevo becomes the city of four religions, ”Jerusalem of the Balkans”, and a metaphor for a peaceful cohabitation and also the horror of hate.
Video: Budapest Going Green For St Paddy
- 16 Mar 2017 2:00 AM
- community & culture
Several spots in Budapest will 'turn green' on Saint Patrick’s Day, the national day celebrating Ireland’s patron saint, on March 17, to be followed by a traditional parade on Sunday, the Irish Embassy told us today. On Friday evening the Chain Bridge, the Palace of Arts, the all-new Tüske Sports Hall, and the Bank Centre housing the embassy will be lit up in green - with many St Paddy's ...
Demolition Of Petőfi Csarnok Begins
- 13 Mar 2017 11:30 AM
- property
Work has begun on demolishing the Petõfi Csarnok concert hall in the City Park ahead of construction of the Museum Quarter, project director Attila Sághi said on Saturday. The arena was Budapest’s first youth entertainment centre when it opened in 1985. It was closed in 2015.
Sold Out: John Malkovich: ’Just Call Me God’, Mupa, 4 April
- 9 Mar 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Since time immemorial, there have always been rulers or leaders to whom people attribute supernatural power, omnipotence, or even divine capacities. How is that possible? Why are we like that? Could it be we are so gullible and corrupt? John Malkovich takes the initiative and explains everything.
2017/18 Season Of Hungarian State Opera: "Around The Ring"
- 7 Mar 2017 6:10 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera’s 2017/18 season will get off to an unusual start, since the Opera House will not be opening its doors in September. The modernisation means that the season will start at the Erkel Theatre, and while there will be fewer programmes than usual, their diversity will match that of previous years: In this season inspired by Wagner’s Ring cycle, there will be 28 opera and ...
László Fassang Named Artist Of Merit Of Hungary
- 4 Mar 2017 1:00 AM
- community & culture
In recognition of his unparalleled skills in performing classical organ works and improvised pieces alike, Liszt Award and Prima Prize winner László Fassang (Artist of the Season at Müpa Budapest this season) was named Artist of Merit of the Republic of Hungary.
Concert For Kids: 'Postcard From America', 12 February
- 9 Feb 2017 7:40 AM
- community & culture
Who isn't curious to know how a symphony orchestra prepares for a concert, how the musicians and conductor work together to ensure that the composers' works sound perfect in performance?
Concerto Budapest, Mupa, 26 January
- 24 Jan 2017 10:00 AM
- community & culture
For years, Concerto Budapest and the Muzsikás Ensemble have been like a long-familiar couple. The guiding principal behind their joint productions has remained constant: to uncover opportunities for and present instances of dialogue between art music, as represented by the sound of a full orchestra, and traditional folk music.
OrganExpedition, National Concert Hall, 17 January
- 16 Jan 2017 9:04 AM
- community & culture
Once a month, those with a thirst for knowledge can gain some insight into the "secrets” of one of Müpa Budapest's most exciting features under the guidance of organist László Fassang. The head of the OrganExpedition programme is a teacher at both the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest and the Conservatoire de Paris, as well as being the programmer of Müpa Budapest's organ concerts.