7 result(s) for purcell in Events
Concert on the Oldest Working Organ in Budapest, St. Michael's Church, Every Sunday
- 3 Sep 2023 6:00 PM
- classical
Join in at a Sunday evening concert featuring the gems of centuries of organ music. Come to relax and experience the beauty, passion, and uplifting nature of perfectly written classical music performed by great musicians. Varied solo organ or chamber music concerts are offered in the series depending on the date of your visit.
Old Hungarian organ music and pieces composed by Bach, Dubois, ...
The Fairy Queen, Eiffel Art Studios – Miklós Bánffy Stage, 3 April
- 3 Apr 2022 7:00 PM
- classical
Purcell's The Fairy Queen was originally a “semi-opera”, that is, a series of musical passages created for a production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream which did not relate an independent story, but only took on true meaning in conjunction with the prose work.
András Almási-Tóth conceives the work as an opera and incorporates the music into a new story.
This version of A ...
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 6 February
- 6 Feb 2022 7:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three parts, in English, with Hungarian surtitles
British music is often faulted for having failed to produce a significant composer for three hundred years after Purcell.
If ever a later composer felt it incumbent on himself to look back into England’s past and write a piece based on the work of its most world-famous artistic genius, Shakespeare, it was Benjamin Britten, the ...
'La Lumière Comique', Palace Of Arts, 29 April
- 29 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
It has been said many times that great music does not necessarily require the highest quality text, and some go so far as to say that some music can even be hindered from developing fully when the melody is paired with words that claim a position of equal rank.
Of course, it is still pleasing to find the notes of the greatest composers coupled with literary source material of exceptional ...
‘Les Talens Lyriques’, Palace Of Arts, 8 March
- 8 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
If you asked what Les Talens Lyriques is, plenty of music lovers would be able to tell you that it is the name of a famous French early music ensemble.
You could also answer, however, that it is a famous piece of French early music that lent its name to the ensemble.
Thanks to the Hungarian premiere of this work, we can now discover the nature of Hebe's feasts and find out all about the ...
Online: Purcell Choir's 30th Birthday Concert - Haydn: The Creation
- 9 Feb 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
From Mupa: The Purcell Choir is now 30 years old - and what way could be better to celebrate this than with Haydn's grand oratorio The Creation? As the performance scheduled for May 2020 had to be cancelled, the choir is now ready to warmly welcome everyone for this shared celebration now!
György Vashegyi founded the Purcell Choir in 1990 for a concert-version performance of Dido and Aeneas, ...
Friday Organ Concerts
- 27 Dec 2019 8:00 PM
- classical
2 organs & 2 organists, voice and trumpet
Performers: organists of St. Stephen's Basilica, opera singers and trumpetist
The concerts present the most popular works of the most well-known artists of the musical literature: Charpentier, Albinoni, Caccini, Bach, Purcell, Händel, Gounod, C. Franck, Ferenc Liszt and Ch. M. Widor at the main Altar of the Basilica, and from the gallery on the world ...
Concert on the Oldest Working Organ in Budapest, St. Michael's Church, Every Sunday
- 3 Sep 2023 6:00 PM
- classical
Join in at a Sunday evening concert featuring the gems of centuries of organ music. Come to relax and experience the beauty, passion, and uplifting nature of perfectly written classical music performed by great musicians. Varied solo organ or chamber music concerts are offered in the series depending on the date of your visit.
Old Hungarian organ music and pieces composed by Bach, Dubois, ...
The Fairy Queen, Eiffel Art Studios – Miklós Bánffy Stage, 3 April
- 3 Apr 2022 7:00 PM
- classical
Purcell's The Fairy Queen was originally a “semi-opera”, that is, a series of musical passages created for a production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream which did not relate an independent story, but only took on true meaning in conjunction with the prose work.
András Almási-Tóth conceives the work as an opera and incorporates the music into a new story.
This version of A ...
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 6 February
- 6 Feb 2022 7:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three parts, in English, with Hungarian surtitles
British music is often faulted for having failed to produce a significant composer for three hundred years after Purcell.
If ever a later composer felt it incumbent on himself to look back into England’s past and write a piece based on the work of its most world-famous artistic genius, Shakespeare, it was Benjamin Britten, the ...
'La Lumière Comique', Palace Of Arts, 29 April
- 29 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
It has been said many times that great music does not necessarily require the highest quality text, and some go so far as to say that some music can even be hindered from developing fully when the melody is paired with words that claim a position of equal rank.
Of course, it is still pleasing to find the notes of the greatest composers coupled with literary source material of exceptional ...
‘Les Talens Lyriques’, Palace Of Arts, 8 March
- 8 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
If you asked what Les Talens Lyriques is, plenty of music lovers would be able to tell you that it is the name of a famous French early music ensemble.
You could also answer, however, that it is a famous piece of French early music that lent its name to the ensemble.
Thanks to the Hungarian premiere of this work, we can now discover the nature of Hebe's feasts and find out all about the ...
Online: Purcell Choir's 30th Birthday Concert - Haydn: The Creation
- 9 Feb 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
From Mupa: The Purcell Choir is now 30 years old - and what way could be better to celebrate this than with Haydn's grand oratorio The Creation? As the performance scheduled for May 2020 had to be cancelled, the choir is now ready to warmly welcome everyone for this shared celebration now!
György Vashegyi founded the Purcell Choir in 1990 for a concert-version performance of Dido and Aeneas, ...
Friday Organ Concerts
- 27 Dec 2019 8:00 PM
- classical
2 organs & 2 organists, voice and trumpet
Performers: organists of St. Stephen's Basilica, opera singers and trumpetist
The concerts present the most popular works of the most well-known artists of the musical literature: Charpentier, Albinoni, Caccini, Bach, Purcell, Händel, Gounod, C. Franck, Ferenc Liszt and Ch. M. Widor at the main Altar of the Basilica, and from the gallery on the world ...