9 result(s) for the purcell choir in Community & Culture
Early Music Festival, Palace of Arts Budapest, Now on Until 23 March
- 14 Mar 2025 8:50 AM
- community & culture
Early music is everything except outdated, say the organisers: "What we attempt to show with our festival is that works from past centuries are capable of providing us with surprising new experiences".
Händel Marathon, Palace of Arts Budapest, 2 February
- 29 Jan 2025 4:52 PM
- community & culture
A composer of grand oratorios and heart-wrenching operas, not only was Handel a brilliant musician, he also demonstrated great talent as a businessman. In 2025, the music world commemorates the 340th anniversary of the birth of George Frederic Handel.
'Early Music Festival’, Palace of Arts Budapest, Until 22 March
- 22 Feb 2022 12:27 PM
- community & culture
The month of March means it's time for the Early Music Festival In 2022, Müpa will be welcoming lovers of Renaissance, Baroque and Viennese Classical music with a selection of special treats for the seventh time.
'Early Music Festival', Palace Of Arts Budapest, 1 – 11 March
- 11 Mar 2019 12:56 PM
- https://www.mupa.hu/en
- community & culture
We know what a spring deserves to be started with: one of Hungary’s most important historical music festivals will take us back to the distant past again with its very special concerts.
Shakespeare400+ Festival, 17 May - 2 June
- 18 May 2016 8:35 AM
- community & culture
To mark the start of the Shakespeare season, the Hungarian State Opera will host Shakespeare400+ festival in honour the esteemed playwright. This year, 17 adaptations will be presented in four different venues (the Opera House, Erkel Theatre, Music Academy and Müpa), including popular plays like Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Jubilee Weekend At Palace Of Arts In Budapest: Program Details
- 12 Mar 2015 12:50 AM
- community & culture
The Palace of Arts celebrates its 10th birthday with a particularly special series of events between 14-15 March. This spring weekend is the “crowning jewel” in Müpa’s jubilee season, where a cast of artists will take to the stage who have all provided outstanding concert entertainment over the past decade at the region’s leading institution of the performing arts.
Invitation: Müpa Master Class, Festival Theatre Budapest, 3 January
- 2 Jan 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
After conducting Haydn’s oratorio The Seasons at the New Year’s Concert on 1 January, René Jacobs will work with the Purcell Choir for the following two days. This public workshop offers a unique glimpse into the working practices of one of the great early music exponents of our times, in which he will teach two of Johann Sebastian Bach’s brilliant motets to an ensemble of outstanding Hungarian ...
Purcell Choir, Orfeo Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 26 June
- 25 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Étienne Méhul (1763–1817), one of the most significant and influential opera composers during the French revolution and the politically turbulent decades thereafter, wrote some forty works for musical theatre. Enjoying the confidence of his friend and rival Luigi Cherubini, and even of Napoleon, Méhul expanded the range of themes adaptable to the opera genre, enriching its musical landscape.
Handel: Hercules, National Concert Hall Budapest, 21 March
- 20 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Even by Handel’s standards for high-speed composition, Hercules was completed in record time. Taking the story of Sophocles’s Women of Trachis and Ovid’s Metamorphoses as his basis, the composer began writing the work on 19 July 1744 and finished on 21 August. In the meantime, he sent teasing letters to Charles Jennens, the librettist of the work (and of the oratorio Belshazzar), urging him to ...
Early Music Festival, Palace of Arts Budapest, Now on Until 23 March
- 14 Mar 2025 8:50 AM
- community & culture
Early music is everything except outdated, say the organisers: "What we attempt to show with our festival is that works from past centuries are capable of providing us with surprising new experiences".
Händel Marathon, Palace of Arts Budapest, 2 February
- 29 Jan 2025 4:52 PM
- community & culture
A composer of grand oratorios and heart-wrenching operas, not only was Handel a brilliant musician, he also demonstrated great talent as a businessman. In 2025, the music world commemorates the 340th anniversary of the birth of George Frederic Handel.
'Early Music Festival’, Palace of Arts Budapest, Until 22 March
- 22 Feb 2022 12:27 PM
- community & culture
The month of March means it's time for the Early Music Festival In 2022, Müpa will be welcoming lovers of Renaissance, Baroque and Viennese Classical music with a selection of special treats for the seventh time.
'Early Music Festival', Palace Of Arts Budapest, 1 – 11 March
- 11 Mar 2019 12:56 PM
- https://www.mupa.hu/en
- community & culture
We know what a spring deserves to be started with: one of Hungary’s most important historical music festivals will take us back to the distant past again with its very special concerts.
Shakespeare400+ Festival, 17 May - 2 June
- 18 May 2016 8:35 AM
- community & culture
To mark the start of the Shakespeare season, the Hungarian State Opera will host Shakespeare400+ festival in honour the esteemed playwright. This year, 17 adaptations will be presented in four different venues (the Opera House, Erkel Theatre, Music Academy and Müpa), including popular plays like Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Jubilee Weekend At Palace Of Arts In Budapest: Program Details
- 12 Mar 2015 12:50 AM
- community & culture
The Palace of Arts celebrates its 10th birthday with a particularly special series of events between 14-15 March. This spring weekend is the “crowning jewel” in Müpa’s jubilee season, where a cast of artists will take to the stage who have all provided outstanding concert entertainment over the past decade at the region’s leading institution of the performing arts.
Invitation: Müpa Master Class, Festival Theatre Budapest, 3 January
- 2 Jan 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
After conducting Haydn’s oratorio The Seasons at the New Year’s Concert on 1 January, René Jacobs will work with the Purcell Choir for the following two days. This public workshop offers a unique glimpse into the working practices of one of the great early music exponents of our times, in which he will teach two of Johann Sebastian Bach’s brilliant motets to an ensemble of outstanding Hungarian ...
Purcell Choir, Orfeo Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 26 June
- 25 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Étienne Méhul (1763–1817), one of the most significant and influential opera composers during the French revolution and the politically turbulent decades thereafter, wrote some forty works for musical theatre. Enjoying the confidence of his friend and rival Luigi Cherubini, and even of Napoleon, Méhul expanded the range of themes adaptable to the opera genre, enriching its musical landscape.
Handel: Hercules, National Concert Hall Budapest, 21 March
- 20 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Even by Handel’s standards for high-speed composition, Hercules was completed in record time. Taking the story of Sophocles’s Women of Trachis and Ovid’s Metamorphoses as his basis, the composer began writing the work on 19 July 1744 and finished on 21 August. In the meantime, he sent teasing letters to Charles Jennens, the librettist of the work (and of the oratorio Belshazzar), urging him to ...