400 result(s) for pianist
Aki Takase: Carmen Rhapsody, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 August
- 18 Aug 2021 10:55 AM
- classical
Aki Takase, the Japanese pianist living in Germany – who has already performed with several formations at Opus Jazz Club and whose albums with Japanic and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann in duo has been released by BMC Records – this time extends her experimental attitude towards classical music.
She transforms Bizet's Carmen to a contemporary jazz chamber orchestra with opera singer Mayumi ...
Rudolf Buchbinder & Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Palace of Arts Budapest, 15 August
- 15 Aug 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
A blissful symphony brimming with a love of nature that presages the style of Romantic expression and a piano concerto, tragic in mood, that consummates it. Beethoven and Brahms.
That is, Brahms and Beethoven, because at this concert we will progress from the result to the antecedent. The soloist is one of the leading pianists of our time, and one who has so far escaped visiting us, yet ...
Concerts & Conferences Will Mark Hungary’s CoE Presidency
- 5 Aug 2021 7:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary's ministry of human resources is organising concerts, exhibitions and conferences to mark the country's rotating presidency of the Council of Europe, the minister said.
Klára Hajdu Quartet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 29 July
- 29 Jul 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Klára Hajdu is an outstanding singer-songwriter and teacher of Hungarian jazz life. She sang for almost a decade with the popular Fonogram Award-winning Balázs Elemér Group.
In 2008, he founded his own quartet, with which he has released three albums that have been highly appreciated by the profession and the audience.
Come with me – released in 2013 – features jazz standards, folk song ...
Symbiosis Quintet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 23 July
- 23 Jul 2021 8:36 PM
- contemporary
The Budapest-based Symbiosis Quintet plays instrumental jazz. The members of the quintet met within the walls of the Liszt Ferenc University of Music and the Béla Bartók Conservatory, and all of them are active members of the Hungarian jazz scene.
The band was formed a little less than a year ago, so they used the lockdown period to unleash their creative energies.
The goal of the ...
Szakcsi - Regály - Balázs Hammond Trio, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 17 July
- 17 Jul 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
It is always exciting when, after many decades, a master and his disciple meet again, now as colleagues, and the accumulated experience are discussed in a musical dialogue. This encounter is especially exciting when two musicians are playing between the same instrument.
György Regály, assistant professor of jazz at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, graduated from Béla Szakcsi Lakatos in ...
Krisztián Oláh Quartet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 23 June
- 23 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The main elements of the compositions of pianist-composer Krisztián Oláh, who has gained prestigious accolades in the world of jazz, are compositional techniques of classical music and the improvisational flow and abstract rhythm of contemporary jazz.
He seeks to create a synthesis of jazz and classical music with the need of a dynamic, contemporary music world.
Although the band's ...
Harmony Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 11 June
- 11 Jun 2021 8:30 PM
- contemporary
Romanian songstress Luiza Zan is one of the most interesting and original jazz singers not just in this Central-East European region but in the whole of Europe.
She sings an intriguing and highly individual mixture of jazz, rhythm’n’blues, funk and bossa nova. In 2004 she came second at the Montreux International Jazz Festival’s Jazz Voice competition.
She made her rip-roaring British ...
Tribute Concert to Dr. Szabados György, Fonó Budapest, 11 June
- 11 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
It has been ten years since Szabados György Kossuth Award winning pianist, composer, the ‘father of Hungarian improvisational music’ passed away.
A new generation of musicians has grown up. They have not had direct contact with the Master, but his work and influence are obviously palpable.
Aki Takase: Carmen Rhapsody, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 August
- 18 Aug 2021 10:55 AM
- classical
Aki Takase, the Japanese pianist living in Germany – who has already performed with several formations at Opus Jazz Club and whose albums with Japanic and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann in duo has been released by BMC Records – this time extends her experimental attitude towards classical music.
She transforms Bizet's Carmen to a contemporary jazz chamber orchestra with opera singer Mayumi ...
Rudolf Buchbinder & Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Palace of Arts Budapest, 15 August
- 15 Aug 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
A blissful symphony brimming with a love of nature that presages the style of Romantic expression and a piano concerto, tragic in mood, that consummates it. Beethoven and Brahms.
That is, Brahms and Beethoven, because at this concert we will progress from the result to the antecedent. The soloist is one of the leading pianists of our time, and one who has so far escaped visiting us, yet ...
Concerts & Conferences Will Mark Hungary’s CoE Presidency
- 5 Aug 2021 7:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary's ministry of human resources is organising concerts, exhibitions and conferences to mark the country's rotating presidency of the Council of Europe, the minister said.
Klára Hajdu Quartet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 29 July
- 29 Jul 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Klára Hajdu is an outstanding singer-songwriter and teacher of Hungarian jazz life. She sang for almost a decade with the popular Fonogram Award-winning Balázs Elemér Group.
In 2008, he founded his own quartet, with which he has released three albums that have been highly appreciated by the profession and the audience.
Come with me – released in 2013 – features jazz standards, folk song ...
Symbiosis Quintet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 23 July
- 23 Jul 2021 8:36 PM
- contemporary
The Budapest-based Symbiosis Quintet plays instrumental jazz. The members of the quintet met within the walls of the Liszt Ferenc University of Music and the Béla Bartók Conservatory, and all of them are active members of the Hungarian jazz scene.
The band was formed a little less than a year ago, so they used the lockdown period to unleash their creative energies.
The goal of the ...
Szakcsi - Regály - Balázs Hammond Trio, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 17 July
- 17 Jul 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
It is always exciting when, after many decades, a master and his disciple meet again, now as colleagues, and the accumulated experience are discussed in a musical dialogue. This encounter is especially exciting when two musicians are playing between the same instrument.
György Regály, assistant professor of jazz at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, graduated from Béla Szakcsi Lakatos in ...
Krisztián Oláh Quartet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 23 June
- 23 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The main elements of the compositions of pianist-composer Krisztián Oláh, who has gained prestigious accolades in the world of jazz, are compositional techniques of classical music and the improvisational flow and abstract rhythm of contemporary jazz.
He seeks to create a synthesis of jazz and classical music with the need of a dynamic, contemporary music world.
Although the band's ...
Harmony Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 11 June
- 11 Jun 2021 8:30 PM
- contemporary
Romanian songstress Luiza Zan is one of the most interesting and original jazz singers not just in this Central-East European region but in the whole of Europe.
She sings an intriguing and highly individual mixture of jazz, rhythm’n’blues, funk and bossa nova. In 2004 she came second at the Montreux International Jazz Festival’s Jazz Voice competition.
She made her rip-roaring British ...
Tribute Concert to Dr. Szabados György, Fonó Budapest, 11 June
- 11 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
It has been ten years since Szabados György Kossuth Award winning pianist, composer, the ‘father of Hungarian improvisational music’ passed away.
A new generation of musicians has grown up. They have not had direct contact with the Master, but his work and influence are obviously palpable.