837 result(s) for orchestra
Szent István Philharmonic, National Concert Hall Budapest, 28 April
- 28 Apr 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Playing under the baton of Gábor Horváth, the Szent István Philharmonic Orchestra will present various shades of the late Romantic and turn-of-the-century musical palette.
Also participating will be two choirs of the orchestra's alma mater, which also functions as the ensemble's home, with Bence Temesvári, a former student at the Szent István Music High School and solo cellist with the Vienna ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall, 26 April
- 26 Apr 2024 7:45 PM
- contemporary
"A three-course gourmet menu,” was how the critic from Bachtrack described the concert conducted by Paavo Järvi, which featured pieces by Sibelius, Tüür and Beethoven. The Grammy Award-winning Estonian-American conductor joins the BFO for a similarly exciting program.
The evening opens with a concert overture-like piece by Erkki-Sven Tüür. The tension of the modern sounding style will be ...
Budapest Dance Festival, National Dance Theatre, 27 April - 11 May
- 26 Apr 2024 4:58 PM
- entertainment
The Budapest Dance Festival is hosting international stars again this year. The two-week festival at the National Dance Theatre will bring together the best of international and national contemporary dance. The most exciting productions from Cuba, Italy and Finland and premieres by the best-known Hungarian dance companies will offer an unmissable programme between 27 April and 11 May.
Historical Psychological Thriller Presented by Hungarian State Opera
- 24 Apr 2024 6:56 AM
- community & culture
On 27 April 2024, the Hungarian State Opera will present Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov with Kossuth Prize recipient Gábor Bretz in the title role. The new production staged by András Almási-Tóth is to be performed in the original (1869) version, for the first time in Hungary, under the baton of Alan Buribayev.
Classical Bravura, Opera House Budapest, 21 April
- 21 Apr 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Four one-act ballet in three parts.
The Hungarian National Ballet invites you to its perhaps most elegant quadruple bill at the magnificent auditorium of the Budapest Opera House.
Accompanied by a symphony orchestra, the one-act choreographies based on classical technique are true gems of the genre. The virtuoso solos, duets and ensembles of Paquita Suite provide perfect opportunity for ...
Tan Dun: Buddha Passion - Hungarian premiere, National Concert Hall Budapest, 14 April
- 14 Apr 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
Commissioned by the Dresden Music Festival, the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, this monumental, six-part Buddha Passion was written in 2018.
The piece has a Chinese and Sanskrit libretto, and employs solo singers, a choir and an orchestra. It was first performed in Dresden by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra and the ...
'Encore!' A Night With West End Stars, Erkel Theatre Budapest, 13 April
- 9 Apr 2024 5:12 AM
- entertainment
Organisers are thrilled announce that for the first time ever, the magic of London's West End is coming directly to you, making its grand debut at the Erkel Theatre on April 13.
Halsey, Liam Gallagher, Skrillex to Join Headliners at Sziget Fest '24
- 28 Mar 2024 5:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
Liam Gallagher, Halsey, Skrillex, Janelle Monáe, Raye and Tom Odell are among the nearly fifty acts announced to perform at the Sziget Festival taking place in Budapest from August 7 to 12.
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 March
- 25 Mar 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
One of two surviving Bach passions, the Saint Matthew Passion, which can be considered the zenith of Protestant church music, is often performed today as a purely musical piece, even though it really is an example of applied music at its best, or as Iván Fischer describes it, "a ritual with spiritual content.”
When it was first presented on Good Friday 1727, the work was paused between its ...
Szent István Philharmonic, National Concert Hall Budapest, 28 April
- 28 Apr 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Playing under the baton of Gábor Horváth, the Szent István Philharmonic Orchestra will present various shades of the late Romantic and turn-of-the-century musical palette.
Also participating will be two choirs of the orchestra's alma mater, which also functions as the ensemble's home, with Bence Temesvári, a former student at the Szent István Music High School and solo cellist with the Vienna ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall, 26 April
- 26 Apr 2024 7:45 PM
- contemporary
"A three-course gourmet menu,” was how the critic from Bachtrack described the concert conducted by Paavo Järvi, which featured pieces by Sibelius, Tüür and Beethoven. The Grammy Award-winning Estonian-American conductor joins the BFO for a similarly exciting program.
The evening opens with a concert overture-like piece by Erkki-Sven Tüür. The tension of the modern sounding style will be ...
Budapest Dance Festival, National Dance Theatre, 27 April - 11 May
- 26 Apr 2024 4:58 PM
- entertainment
The Budapest Dance Festival is hosting international stars again this year. The two-week festival at the National Dance Theatre will bring together the best of international and national contemporary dance. The most exciting productions from Cuba, Italy and Finland and premieres by the best-known Hungarian dance companies will offer an unmissable programme between 27 April and 11 May.
Historical Psychological Thriller Presented by Hungarian State Opera
- 24 Apr 2024 6:56 AM
- community & culture
On 27 April 2024, the Hungarian State Opera will present Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov with Kossuth Prize recipient Gábor Bretz in the title role. The new production staged by András Almási-Tóth is to be performed in the original (1869) version, for the first time in Hungary, under the baton of Alan Buribayev.
Classical Bravura, Opera House Budapest, 21 April
- 21 Apr 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Four one-act ballet in three parts.
The Hungarian National Ballet invites you to its perhaps most elegant quadruple bill at the magnificent auditorium of the Budapest Opera House.
Accompanied by a symphony orchestra, the one-act choreographies based on classical technique are true gems of the genre. The virtuoso solos, duets and ensembles of Paquita Suite provide perfect opportunity for ...
Tan Dun: Buddha Passion - Hungarian premiere, National Concert Hall Budapest, 14 April
- 14 Apr 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
Commissioned by the Dresden Music Festival, the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, this monumental, six-part Buddha Passion was written in 2018.
The piece has a Chinese and Sanskrit libretto, and employs solo singers, a choir and an orchestra. It was first performed in Dresden by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra and the ...
'Encore!' A Night With West End Stars, Erkel Theatre Budapest, 13 April
- 9 Apr 2024 5:12 AM
- entertainment
Organisers are thrilled announce that for the first time ever, the magic of London's West End is coming directly to you, making its grand debut at the Erkel Theatre on April 13.
Halsey, Liam Gallagher, Skrillex to Join Headliners at Sziget Fest '24
- 28 Mar 2024 5:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
Liam Gallagher, Halsey, Skrillex, Janelle Monáe, Raye and Tom Odell are among the nearly fifty acts announced to perform at the Sziget Festival taking place in Budapest from August 7 to 12.
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 March
- 25 Mar 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
One of two surviving Bach passions, the Saint Matthew Passion, which can be considered the zenith of Protestant church music, is often performed today as a purely musical piece, even though it really is an example of applied music at its best, or as Iván Fischer describes it, "a ritual with spiritual content.”
When it was first presented on Good Friday 1727, the work was paused between its ...