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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Palace of Arts Budapest, 1 November
- 1 Nov 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir will furnish us with a long-overdue performance of The Dream of Gerontius, a major work from the English late-Romantic composer Edward Elgar - though rarely played in Hungary, it is one of the most important compositions of the early 20th century.
It is no coincidence that the composition will be performed on All Saints' Day, as the piece is an ...
Free Style Chamber Orchestra, Fonó Budapest, 29 October
- 29 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
When Free Style Chamber Orchestra was formed in 2004 it caused quite a stir on the Hungarian jazz scene.
It was the first ongoing professional chamber orchestra in Hungary that included the strings and winds typical of a classical chamber orchestra, along with hurdy-gurdy and a jazz combo.
Director of the ensemble is Erkel Award winning composer Nagy János Yancha. Amongst members of the ...
Rhapsody, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 October
- 15 Oct 2021 5:04 PM
- classical
András Keller's Concerto Budapest and its principal violinist, Gábor Homoky invite the audience into a special musical universe: joining forces with world-famous jazz musicians - violin virtuoso Roby Lakatos and guitarist Ferenc Snétberger -, they create a compelling fusion of symphonic and world music in which each genre can shine at its best.
Rhapsody is a true crossover concert in a form ...
Liszt Fest 2021, Spotlight On Georges Aperghis, Budapest Music Center, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Serenade for 13 Wind Instruments, which Richard Strauss wrote at the age of seventeen, is one of the works the Péter Eötvös Contemporary Music Foundation’s mentoring programme for conductors and composers focuses on this year.
The mentored composers, Balázs Kecskés D. and Francisco Domínguez compose new works for a performing force identical with that of the Serenade.
As in former ...
Liszt Fest 2021 Presents Cracow Singers, Budapest Music Center, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2021 11:32 AM
- classical
The Cracow Singers is a chamber choir composed of experienced professional singers, which immediately caused a stir in the world of performing art with novel projects that are centred around the relationship between the different forms of art and fields of knowledge.
Old and contemporary music are present with equal weight in their a cappella repertoire, and they often appear in concert with ...
Must Meet Composers Evening, Budapest Music Center, 11 October
- 5 Oct 2021 4:01 PM
- classical
Georges Aperghis is one of the world’s foremost composer, focusing mainly on musical theatre and experimental music. In 2015 he received the prestigious BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award and in 2021 he has been awarded with the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize.
He is coming to Hungary for the first time to teach young compossers and conductors together with Peter Eötvös during a ...
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 ...
Iván Fischer and the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Palace of Arts Budapest, 20 September
- 19 Sep 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Audience will have a special evening to look forward to. There is no need to introduce the 70-year-old Iván Fischer to the Budapest audience.
Nevertheless, this concert will be an introduction in a certain sense, since it has always been at the helm of the Budapest Festival Orchestra that we've seen him perform ever since the ensemble made its debut on Christmas Day in 1983.
At this event ...
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 ...
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Palace of Arts Budapest, 1 November
- 1 Nov 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir will furnish us with a long-overdue performance of The Dream of Gerontius, a major work from the English late-Romantic composer Edward Elgar - though rarely played in Hungary, it is one of the most important compositions of the early 20th century.
It is no coincidence that the composition will be performed on All Saints' Day, as the piece is an ...
Free Style Chamber Orchestra, Fonó Budapest, 29 October
- 29 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
When Free Style Chamber Orchestra was formed in 2004 it caused quite a stir on the Hungarian jazz scene.
It was the first ongoing professional chamber orchestra in Hungary that included the strings and winds typical of a classical chamber orchestra, along with hurdy-gurdy and a jazz combo.
Director of the ensemble is Erkel Award winning composer Nagy János Yancha. Amongst members of the ...
Rhapsody, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 October
- 15 Oct 2021 5:04 PM
- classical
András Keller's Concerto Budapest and its principal violinist, Gábor Homoky invite the audience into a special musical universe: joining forces with world-famous jazz musicians - violin virtuoso Roby Lakatos and guitarist Ferenc Snétberger -, they create a compelling fusion of symphonic and world music in which each genre can shine at its best.
Rhapsody is a true crossover concert in a form ...
Liszt Fest 2021, Spotlight On Georges Aperghis, Budapest Music Center, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Serenade for 13 Wind Instruments, which Richard Strauss wrote at the age of seventeen, is one of the works the Péter Eötvös Contemporary Music Foundation’s mentoring programme for conductors and composers focuses on this year.
The mentored composers, Balázs Kecskés D. and Francisco Domínguez compose new works for a performing force identical with that of the Serenade.
As in former ...
Liszt Fest 2021 Presents Cracow Singers, Budapest Music Center, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2021 11:32 AM
- classical
The Cracow Singers is a chamber choir composed of experienced professional singers, which immediately caused a stir in the world of performing art with novel projects that are centred around the relationship between the different forms of art and fields of knowledge.
Old and contemporary music are present with equal weight in their a cappella repertoire, and they often appear in concert with ...
Must Meet Composers Evening, Budapest Music Center, 11 October
- 5 Oct 2021 4:01 PM
- classical
Georges Aperghis is one of the world’s foremost composer, focusing mainly on musical theatre and experimental music. In 2015 he received the prestigious BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award and in 2021 he has been awarded with the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize.
He is coming to Hungary for the first time to teach young compossers and conductors together with Peter Eötvös during a ...
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 ...
Iván Fischer and the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Palace of Arts Budapest, 20 September
- 19 Sep 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Audience will have a special evening to look forward to. There is no need to introduce the 70-year-old Iván Fischer to the Budapest audience.
Nevertheless, this concert will be an introduction in a certain sense, since it has always been at the helm of the Budapest Festival Orchestra that we've seen him perform ever since the ensemble made its debut on Christmas Day in 1983.
At this event ...
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 ...