42 result(s) for rossini
Messa per Rossini, National Concert Hall Budapest
- 1 Nov 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
When Rossini died in 1868, Verdi urged his compatriots to compose a requiem in memory of the departed master, with each composer taking on a single movement.
The work was completed, but the originally planned premiere fell through, and it was not until 1988 that it was first played, in Stuttgart, with Helmuth Rilling conducting.
At this All Saints’ Day concert, the Müpa Budapest audience ...
Budapest Opera House Announces Slavic Theme for 2023-24 Season
- 28 Dec 2023 6:20 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera has announced that it is dedicating its 140th season in 2023-24 to Slavic music, with 14 premieres and 40 works connected to Slavic culture, General Director Szilveszter Ókovács.
In the Name of Cats, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 October
- 10 Oct 2021 11:00 AM
- contemporary
"I want a cat. I want a cat now. If I can’t have long hair or any fun, I can have a cat.” (Ernest Hemingway)
A favourite pet, a free, independent, eccentric animal that can be useful or just useless, lovable or hateful; yet the cat is often seen in literature, music, theatre and even in dance.
The cat, which has several lives, seven, or sometimes nine, has often inspired great artists like ...
Vajdahunyad Castle Summer Music Festival, Until 29 July
- 16 Jul 2021 9:52 AM
- community & culture
For the 29th time in this splendid Renaissance setting, this year until 1 August, music-lovers can enjoy symphony concerts as well as performances by Budapest Bar, MÁV Symphony Orchestra, Sabbathsong Klezmer Band, and the Budapest Gypsy Symphony Orchestra.
Live Opera Returns to MUPA - Starring Elīna Garanča
- 30 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Many people consider Elīna Garanča to be the greatest Carmen of our time. Hailing from the tiny country of Latvia, which has nevertheless supplied the world with many important artists, Garanča wowed audiences at New York's Metropolitan Opera in 2010 with her portrayal of the unbridled Gypsy girl.
Now we'll get to see her at Müpa Budapest as well! In the first part of her concert, she will be ...
Live Opera Stream: Figaro, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 26 June
- 26 Jun 2021 7:15 PM
- classical
Three operas by three composers on one night: that’s what Figaro3 is all about. Along with Rossini and Mozart, Beaumarchais’s Figaro trilogy also inspired the rarely heard composer Darius Milhaud.
This production features a unique treatment by András Dömötör and Gergely Litkai that focuses dramaturgically on the story of Rosina and Almaviva and provides the opera singers with an opportunity ...
Performances At Erkel Theatre In Budapest Are Open To Public Again
- 10 May 2021 2:18 PM
- community & culture
Having reached the four millionth citizen vaccinated with the first dose against COVID-19, theatres are allowed to open their gates to the public since late April.
Klára Kolonits Aria Recital, Eiffel Art Studios, 24 April
- 24 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
Coloratura soprano Klára Kolonits has enchanted her Hungarian audience for almost two decades in roles of heroines by Mozart, Meyerbeer, Donizetti, Bellini, Verdi, Offenbach and Erkel.
She has also made a name in several countries of Europe, where she has performed her most iconic roles such as the Queen of the Night, Luisa Miller or Violetta Valéry.
Beside operas, she can frequently be ...
Ludovic Tézier & Guests Sing Arias @ Palace Of Arts, 13 March
- 13 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Astonishing chapters of opera history: Viennese Classicism, bel canto, the grand large-scale mature style of the 19th century, and the music of turn-of-the-century Italy, along with a world-famous French baritone joined by a versatile soprano countrywoman of his and a celebrated Mexican tenor.
It is an irresistably appealing offering that an immensely experienced conductor, steeped in ...
Messa per Rossini, National Concert Hall Budapest
- 1 Nov 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
When Rossini died in 1868, Verdi urged his compatriots to compose a requiem in memory of the departed master, with each composer taking on a single movement.
The work was completed, but the originally planned premiere fell through, and it was not until 1988 that it was first played, in Stuttgart, with Helmuth Rilling conducting.
At this All Saints’ Day concert, the Müpa Budapest audience ...
Budapest Opera House Announces Slavic Theme for 2023-24 Season
- 28 Dec 2023 6:20 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera has announced that it is dedicating its 140th season in 2023-24 to Slavic music, with 14 premieres and 40 works connected to Slavic culture, General Director Szilveszter Ókovács.
In the Name of Cats, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 October
- 10 Oct 2021 11:00 AM
- contemporary
"I want a cat. I want a cat now. If I can’t have long hair or any fun, I can have a cat.” (Ernest Hemingway)
A favourite pet, a free, independent, eccentric animal that can be useful or just useless, lovable or hateful; yet the cat is often seen in literature, music, theatre and even in dance.
The cat, which has several lives, seven, or sometimes nine, has often inspired great artists like ...
Vajdahunyad Castle Summer Music Festival, Until 29 July
- 16 Jul 2021 9:52 AM
- community & culture
For the 29th time in this splendid Renaissance setting, this year until 1 August, music-lovers can enjoy symphony concerts as well as performances by Budapest Bar, MÁV Symphony Orchestra, Sabbathsong Klezmer Band, and the Budapest Gypsy Symphony Orchestra.
Live Opera Returns to MUPA - Starring Elīna Garanča
- 30 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Many people consider Elīna Garanča to be the greatest Carmen of our time. Hailing from the tiny country of Latvia, which has nevertheless supplied the world with many important artists, Garanča wowed audiences at New York's Metropolitan Opera in 2010 with her portrayal of the unbridled Gypsy girl.
Now we'll get to see her at Müpa Budapest as well! In the first part of her concert, she will be ...
Live Opera Stream: Figaro, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 26 June
- 26 Jun 2021 7:15 PM
- classical
Three operas by three composers on one night: that’s what Figaro3 is all about. Along with Rossini and Mozart, Beaumarchais’s Figaro trilogy also inspired the rarely heard composer Darius Milhaud.
This production features a unique treatment by András Dömötör and Gergely Litkai that focuses dramaturgically on the story of Rosina and Almaviva and provides the opera singers with an opportunity ...
Performances At Erkel Theatre In Budapest Are Open To Public Again
- 10 May 2021 2:18 PM
- community & culture
Having reached the four millionth citizen vaccinated with the first dose against COVID-19, theatres are allowed to open their gates to the public since late April.
Klára Kolonits Aria Recital, Eiffel Art Studios, 24 April
- 24 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
Coloratura soprano Klára Kolonits has enchanted her Hungarian audience for almost two decades in roles of heroines by Mozart, Meyerbeer, Donizetti, Bellini, Verdi, Offenbach and Erkel.
She has also made a name in several countries of Europe, where she has performed her most iconic roles such as the Queen of the Night, Luisa Miller or Violetta Valéry.
Beside operas, she can frequently be ...
Ludovic Tézier & Guests Sing Arias @ Palace Of Arts, 13 March
- 13 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Astonishing chapters of opera history: Viennese Classicism, bel canto, the grand large-scale mature style of the 19th century, and the music of turn-of-the-century Italy, along with a world-famous French baritone joined by a versatile soprano countrywoman of his and a celebrated Mexican tenor.
It is an irresistably appealing offering that an immensely experienced conductor, steeped in ...