48 result(s) for poet in Events
Live Broadcast - Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann, Palace of Arts Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
The subject matter is far from the only thing that promises to make this performance of Offenbach’s last work for the stage so fantastic, as we will get to hear some wonderful singers when Bartlett Sher’s captivating 2009 production of Tales of Hoffmann returns to the Met’s series of HD transmissions. The title role of the poet escaping into alcohol goes to today’s top French tenor, Benjamin ...
Hungarian Rhapsody, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 September
- 13 Sep 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Rhapsody as a genre is characterized by caprice and the passionate undulation of emotion, thoughts, and the freedom of expression. Hungarian Rhapsody incorporates all of the peculiarities of thegenre, relying on tradition, and drawing inspiration from it, to create a special and unique dance rhapsody.
The colorful diversity of the Hungarian peasant traditions appear in dynamically alternating ...
Literarium - Contemporary Writers, Müpa Budapest, 3 June
- 29 May 2024 7:32 AM
- contemporary
Born in 1982, Dénes Krusovszky enjoyed one of the most successful starts to a career of any Hungarian writer in the 2000s.
Today, he has grown into one of the most distinctive and definitive writers not just of his generation, but of contemporary Hungarian literature as a whole.
In addition to his books of poetry, Krusovszky's two novels, Akik már nem leszünk sosem (Who We Will Never Be) ...
Jubilee Christmas Concert, Music Academy Budapest, 21 December
- 21 Dec 2023 7:37 PM
- classical
Mozart: Twelve Variations in C major on ‘Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman’, K. 265
Hasselmans: Élégie pour la harpe, Op.54
Hasselmans: La source, Op.44
Bruch: Kol nidrei, Op. 47
Ravel: Pièce en forme de habanera
Tchaikovsky – János Balázs: The Nutcracker - Paraphrase
Piazzolla: Oblivion
intermission
Wolters: O du fröchliche (featuring: Alexander Winterberger)
Adam: Cantique de Noël
John ...
'A Midsummer Night's Dream', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"Dost thou take this for a Tragedy? Thou shalt take it as a Comedy, and it shalt amuse thou.” With these lines from his drama, Imre Madách might as well have been referring to scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Shakespeare’s enigmatic play abounds in ambiguous situations, which can only be seen as sad or cheerful depending on your point of view. A brilliant theatrical mind, Shakespeare is ...
FrenÁk Ensemble: 'The Hidden Men', Trafó Budapest, 8 December
- 8 Dec 2023 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Hidden Men holds up a special mirror in front of us, in which we can see the „Macho”, the „Narcissus” and also the „Hercules”, and through these we can closely examine the archetypes of man. Frenák alternately calls up male chauvinist violence, stupid pretentiousness and the balance of power that structures our interactions with others.
FrenÁk’s contemporary choreography shows ...
Legend of Ethereal Budapest
- 18 Nov 2023 3:00 PM
- contemporary
From the organisers: Budapest has a rich history of underground movements dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These subcultures served as a haven for artists, intellectuals, and rebels seeking to challenge societal norms and embrace alternative lifestyles.
"Legend of Ethereal Budapest" pays homage to these historical movements, drawing inspiration from their revolutionary ...
Email: panel.editors@gmail.com
Musical Dissection: Monteverdi & Lóci, Festival Theatre Budapest, 30 January
- 30 Jan 2023 1:00 PM
- contemporary
The Musical Dissection programme series explores the conduits between what we call classical music and the "light" pop music favoured mostly by young people today.
The parallels are not forced: for example, this event moderated by musicologist Gergely Fazekas will reveal how accompaniment consisting of a repeated four-chord harmonic progression can be found both in Monteverdi's madrigal for ...
Ripoff Raskolnikov Band, Fonó Budapest, 27 January
- 27 Jan 2023 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Both an accomplished blues guitar player and a prolific singer/songwriter, Austrian born Ripoff Raskolnikov must be considered one of the most idiosyncratic figures on the European blues scene. Like thousands of his colleagues, he admires and reveres such blues greats as Blind Willie McTell, Skip James, Robert Johnson or John Lee Hooker.
On the other hand, and quite unlike most of his ...
Live Broadcast - Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann, Palace of Arts Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
The subject matter is far from the only thing that promises to make this performance of Offenbach’s last work for the stage so fantastic, as we will get to hear some wonderful singers when Bartlett Sher’s captivating 2009 production of Tales of Hoffmann returns to the Met’s series of HD transmissions. The title role of the poet escaping into alcohol goes to today’s top French tenor, Benjamin ...
Hungarian Rhapsody, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 September
- 13 Sep 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Rhapsody as a genre is characterized by caprice and the passionate undulation of emotion, thoughts, and the freedom of expression. Hungarian Rhapsody incorporates all of the peculiarities of thegenre, relying on tradition, and drawing inspiration from it, to create a special and unique dance rhapsody.
The colorful diversity of the Hungarian peasant traditions appear in dynamically alternating ...
Literarium - Contemporary Writers, Müpa Budapest, 3 June
- 29 May 2024 7:32 AM
- contemporary
Born in 1982, Dénes Krusovszky enjoyed one of the most successful starts to a career of any Hungarian writer in the 2000s.
Today, he has grown into one of the most distinctive and definitive writers not just of his generation, but of contemporary Hungarian literature as a whole.
In addition to his books of poetry, Krusovszky's two novels, Akik már nem leszünk sosem (Who We Will Never Be) ...
Jubilee Christmas Concert, Music Academy Budapest, 21 December
- 21 Dec 2023 7:37 PM
- classical
Mozart: Twelve Variations in C major on ‘Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman’, K. 265
Hasselmans: Élégie pour la harpe, Op.54
Hasselmans: La source, Op.44
Bruch: Kol nidrei, Op. 47
Ravel: Pièce en forme de habanera
Tchaikovsky – János Balázs: The Nutcracker - Paraphrase
Piazzolla: Oblivion
intermission
Wolters: O du fröchliche (featuring: Alexander Winterberger)
Adam: Cantique de Noël
John ...
'A Midsummer Night's Dream', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"Dost thou take this for a Tragedy? Thou shalt take it as a Comedy, and it shalt amuse thou.” With these lines from his drama, Imre Madách might as well have been referring to scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Shakespeare’s enigmatic play abounds in ambiguous situations, which can only be seen as sad or cheerful depending on your point of view. A brilliant theatrical mind, Shakespeare is ...
FrenÁk Ensemble: 'The Hidden Men', Trafó Budapest, 8 December
- 8 Dec 2023 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Hidden Men holds up a special mirror in front of us, in which we can see the „Macho”, the „Narcissus” and also the „Hercules”, and through these we can closely examine the archetypes of man. Frenák alternately calls up male chauvinist violence, stupid pretentiousness and the balance of power that structures our interactions with others.
FrenÁk’s contemporary choreography shows ...
Legend of Ethereal Budapest
- 18 Nov 2023 3:00 PM
- contemporary
From the organisers: Budapest has a rich history of underground movements dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These subcultures served as a haven for artists, intellectuals, and rebels seeking to challenge societal norms and embrace alternative lifestyles.
"Legend of Ethereal Budapest" pays homage to these historical movements, drawing inspiration from their revolutionary ...
Email: panel.editors@gmail.com
Musical Dissection: Monteverdi & Lóci, Festival Theatre Budapest, 30 January
- 30 Jan 2023 1:00 PM
- contemporary
The Musical Dissection programme series explores the conduits between what we call classical music and the "light" pop music favoured mostly by young people today.
The parallels are not forced: for example, this event moderated by musicologist Gergely Fazekas will reveal how accompaniment consisting of a repeated four-chord harmonic progression can be found both in Monteverdi's madrigal for ...
Ripoff Raskolnikov Band, Fonó Budapest, 27 January
- 27 Jan 2023 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Both an accomplished blues guitar player and a prolific singer/songwriter, Austrian born Ripoff Raskolnikov must be considered one of the most idiosyncratic figures on the European blues scene. Like thousands of his colleagues, he admires and reveres such blues greats as Blind Willie McTell, Skip James, Robert Johnson or John Lee Hooker.
On the other hand, and quite unlike most of his ...