1,372 result(s) for palace
Sophie Brown & Blahalouisiana Moon Band, Palace Of Arts, 17 April
- 17 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The members of Blahalouisiana were dreaming big with a special concert to bring their second album, which was released in the autumn of 2017, to their audience.
On this occasion, singer Barbara Schoblocher's instantly recognisable voice and the unique Blahalouisiana sound were complemented by classical instruments and a Hammond organ, as scored by composer Ádám Balázs. It is the atmosphere of ...
Solati Music: Debut, Mupa Budapest, 16 April
- 16 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Solati Music was formed in 2016 by the internationally renowned jazz pianist Árpád Tzumo. The ensemble performs primarily in R&B and soul styles using jazz harmonies and progressive forms.
The group also features the golden-voiced Kriszta Pocsai, not only as a singer, but also as a lyric writer.
Her exciting repertoire combines her own world-class compositions with unique adaptations of ...
Krzysztof Penderecki As Guest Of Palace Of Arts, 15 April
- 15 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
This choral symphony, which Penderecki composed to commemorate the third millennium of Jerusalem, had its premiere in Israel in 1997.
The libretto, which comprises extracts from psalms and the Books of Ezekiel, Isaiah, Daniel and Jeremiah, inspired the composer to a monumental work, which employs three choruses, a narrator and solo singers, and which is often compared to Mahler's Symphony No. ...
New Great Read Xpat Community E-Magazine, 15 - 21 April
- 15 Apr 2021 5:24 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your review via the link below.
Wolfgang Puck To Open A Spago In Budapest
- 15 Apr 2021 11:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- food & drink
The celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck will open a Spago, his flagship California style restaurant, in Budapest’s Matild Palace - a hotel set to open this summer in a landmark building near the Danube.
Rebirth Of Budapest’s Magnates’ Quarter
- 14 Apr 2021 6:45 AM
- getting around
The start of restoration work on Budapest’s once elegant, neo-classical first department store, the 1926 Corvin Áruház, is the latest piece of good news for the inner part of the Józsefváros, christened about twenty years ago the Palotanegyed, or Palace District, reports Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com.
Gergely Madaras, Savaria Symphony Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 10 April
- 10 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
This concert represents an opportunity to discover two young soloists, a pianist and a flautist, and also offers a unique chance to see the Savaria Symphony Orchestra, a Hungarian symphonic ensemble from outside Budapest.
The flute concerto that appears on the programme is also a rare treat. Conductor Gergely Madaras (1984) has purposely been left off the list of discoveries as he needs no ...
Jazz Concert: Dávid Hodek & Friends, Palace Of Arts, 9 April
- 9 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Having grown up as part of a Hungarian family in a small village close to Komarno, Slovakia, the jazz drummer Dávid Hodek conquered the world by the time he was 20. He started playing the drums as a pre-schooler in 2008 and founded his first band aged 11, with which he became a popular guest at jazz clubs and festivals in Hungary, Slovakia and later Western Europe.
In recent times, he has ...
Riccardo Chailly & Filarmonica Della Scala, Palace Of Arts, 8 April
- 8 Apr 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
The ensemble of the Filarmonica della Scala was formed in 1982 by musicians of the opera orchestra of Milan's famous La Scala, on the encouragement of Claudio Abbado. Carlo Maria Giulini and Riccardo Muti were the formative conductors of the first two decades; Georges Prêtre, Lorin Maazel and Wolfgang Sawallisch have also worked with the orchestra.
This concert, whose programme includes the ...
Sophie Brown & Blahalouisiana Moon Band, Palace Of Arts, 17 April
- 17 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The members of Blahalouisiana were dreaming big with a special concert to bring their second album, which was released in the autumn of 2017, to their audience.
On this occasion, singer Barbara Schoblocher's instantly recognisable voice and the unique Blahalouisiana sound were complemented by classical instruments and a Hammond organ, as scored by composer Ádám Balázs. It is the atmosphere of ...
Solati Music: Debut, Mupa Budapest, 16 April
- 16 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Solati Music was formed in 2016 by the internationally renowned jazz pianist Árpád Tzumo. The ensemble performs primarily in R&B and soul styles using jazz harmonies and progressive forms.
The group also features the golden-voiced Kriszta Pocsai, not only as a singer, but also as a lyric writer.
Her exciting repertoire combines her own world-class compositions with unique adaptations of ...
Krzysztof Penderecki As Guest Of Palace Of Arts, 15 April
- 15 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
This choral symphony, which Penderecki composed to commemorate the third millennium of Jerusalem, had its premiere in Israel in 1997.
The libretto, which comprises extracts from psalms and the Books of Ezekiel, Isaiah, Daniel and Jeremiah, inspired the composer to a monumental work, which employs three choruses, a narrator and solo singers, and which is often compared to Mahler's Symphony No. ...
New Great Read Xpat Community E-Magazine, 15 - 21 April
- 15 Apr 2021 5:24 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your review via the link below.
Wolfgang Puck To Open A Spago In Budapest
- 15 Apr 2021 11:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- food & drink
The celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck will open a Spago, his flagship California style restaurant, in Budapest’s Matild Palace - a hotel set to open this summer in a landmark building near the Danube.
Rebirth Of Budapest’s Magnates’ Quarter
- 14 Apr 2021 6:45 AM
- getting around
The start of restoration work on Budapest’s once elegant, neo-classical first department store, the 1926 Corvin Áruház, is the latest piece of good news for the inner part of the Józsefváros, christened about twenty years ago the Palotanegyed, or Palace District, reports Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com.
Gergely Madaras, Savaria Symphony Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 10 April
- 10 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
This concert represents an opportunity to discover two young soloists, a pianist and a flautist, and also offers a unique chance to see the Savaria Symphony Orchestra, a Hungarian symphonic ensemble from outside Budapest.
The flute concerto that appears on the programme is also a rare treat. Conductor Gergely Madaras (1984) has purposely been left off the list of discoveries as he needs no ...
Jazz Concert: Dávid Hodek & Friends, Palace Of Arts, 9 April
- 9 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Having grown up as part of a Hungarian family in a small village close to Komarno, Slovakia, the jazz drummer Dávid Hodek conquered the world by the time he was 20. He started playing the drums as a pre-schooler in 2008 and founded his first band aged 11, with which he became a popular guest at jazz clubs and festivals in Hungary, Slovakia and later Western Europe.
In recent times, he has ...
Riccardo Chailly & Filarmonica Della Scala, Palace Of Arts, 8 April
- 8 Apr 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
The ensemble of the Filarmonica della Scala was formed in 1982 by musicians of the opera orchestra of Milan's famous La Scala, on the encouragement of Claudio Abbado. Carlo Maria Giulini and Riccardo Muti were the formative conductors of the first two decades; Georges Prêtre, Lorin Maazel and Wolfgang Sawallisch have also worked with the orchestra.
This concert, whose programme includes the ...