516 result(s) for world music award
Muzsikás Concert & Dance House, Fonó Budapest, 26 June
- 26 Jun 2021 7:00 PM
- community
Muzsikás, formed more than 45 years ago, has been one of Hungary’s music ambassadors. They were the first to make Hungarian folk music accepted in the world as an independent genre equal to any other style of music.
They perform in the most important concert halls and festivals, including more than one performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City. They have been reviewed by the biggest ...
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 ...
Song Recital by Michael Volle, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 June
- 14 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
In recent years, the Budapest Wagner Days festival has been enriched with new colours: in addition to works for the stage, it now also features a song recital performed, naturally, by a singer whose career and work are connected to the Wagnerian repertoire and who will be bringing a programme that is similarly well suited to the oeuvre of the great German composer of works for the musical stage. ...
Discover Most Popular Spots of Budapest on Foot
- 2 Jun 2021 9:34 AM
- getting around
Budapest offers the opportunity to discover its city centre solely on foot thanks to its ideal location and ingenious urban design. The pedestrian streets, parks and fabulous bridges also await adventurous ones.
Bagossy Brothers Concert, Mupa, 22 May
- 22 May 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The band was founded in Gyergyószentmiklós (Gheorgheni, Romania), in 2013. In their first two years, they toured Transylvania’s towns and festivals, and their songs were featured on Hungarian-speaking radio stations in Romania and elsewhere.
They have released three studio albums, and a recording of a symphonic concert. With several chart leaders under their belts, they delighted their fans ...
Man Of Gold - World Premiere, Palace Of Arts, 12 May
- 12 May 2021 2:29 PM
- contemporary
Bence Farkas's work was an award-winner of Müpa Budapest's autumn competition for composers, in the film music category.
Sándor Korda's classic of cinematic history presents a special challenge to the modern composer of incidental music: "This early silent film can easily prove demanding for today's watcher: it seems slow-paced, but it is still difficult to follow; the actors keep making ...
Cancelled: György Kurtág: 'Endgame', Premiere @ Palace Of Arts, 7 April
- 7 Apr 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
From the organisers on 3 April:
"The performance has been cancelled.
We regret to inform our audience that the Hungarian premiere of György Kurtág: Fin de partie (Endgame) has been cancelled due to the current state of the pandemic.
Thank you for your understanding!"
According to a critic, Kurtág's Fin de partie is a loving farewell to 20th-century modernism. Based on Samuel Beckett's ...
Jazz Concert, Palace Of Arts, 1 April
- 1 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Since their appearance in the world of jazz, Hammond organ, guitar and drum ensembles have become one of the genre's most popular line-ups. By the 1990s, The New York Times was already calling this all-star group the best of the organ trios. And in 2019, they gave their first performance in Hungary at Müpa Budapest.
The individual professional careers of Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein and ...
Little G Weevil Band Play On Album Launch
- 19 Feb 2021 9:00 PM
- contemporary
The new album Little G Weevil - Play On (released in December) is a critically acclaimed world-class album, unique in the genre, features ten Little G Weevil compositions and a Mo ’Gigs remake.
On this evening, the permanent Little G Weevil Band with the Jambalaya Horns, Csaba Pengő and Mohamed Fatima, Jónás Vera, CéAnne, Fóris Rita, Andelic Jonathan, Gál Boogie Csaba will present the songs ...
Muzsikás Concert & Dance House, Fonó Budapest, 26 June
- 26 Jun 2021 7:00 PM
- community
Muzsikás, formed more than 45 years ago, has been one of Hungary’s music ambassadors. They were the first to make Hungarian folk music accepted in the world as an independent genre equal to any other style of music.
They perform in the most important concert halls and festivals, including more than one performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City. They have been reviewed by the biggest ...
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 ...
Song Recital by Michael Volle, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 June
- 14 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
In recent years, the Budapest Wagner Days festival has been enriched with new colours: in addition to works for the stage, it now also features a song recital performed, naturally, by a singer whose career and work are connected to the Wagnerian repertoire and who will be bringing a programme that is similarly well suited to the oeuvre of the great German composer of works for the musical stage. ...
Discover Most Popular Spots of Budapest on Foot
- 2 Jun 2021 9:34 AM
- getting around
Budapest offers the opportunity to discover its city centre solely on foot thanks to its ideal location and ingenious urban design. The pedestrian streets, parks and fabulous bridges also await adventurous ones.
Bagossy Brothers Concert, Mupa, 22 May
- 22 May 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The band was founded in Gyergyószentmiklós (Gheorgheni, Romania), in 2013. In their first two years, they toured Transylvania’s towns and festivals, and their songs were featured on Hungarian-speaking radio stations in Romania and elsewhere.
They have released three studio albums, and a recording of a symphonic concert. With several chart leaders under their belts, they delighted their fans ...
Man Of Gold - World Premiere, Palace Of Arts, 12 May
- 12 May 2021 2:29 PM
- contemporary
Bence Farkas's work was an award-winner of Müpa Budapest's autumn competition for composers, in the film music category.
Sándor Korda's classic of cinematic history presents a special challenge to the modern composer of incidental music: "This early silent film can easily prove demanding for today's watcher: it seems slow-paced, but it is still difficult to follow; the actors keep making ...
Cancelled: György Kurtág: 'Endgame', Premiere @ Palace Of Arts, 7 April
- 7 Apr 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
From the organisers on 3 April:
"The performance has been cancelled.
We regret to inform our audience that the Hungarian premiere of György Kurtág: Fin de partie (Endgame) has been cancelled due to the current state of the pandemic.
Thank you for your understanding!"
According to a critic, Kurtág's Fin de partie is a loving farewell to 20th-century modernism. Based on Samuel Beckett's ...
Jazz Concert, Palace Of Arts, 1 April
- 1 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Since their appearance in the world of jazz, Hammond organ, guitar and drum ensembles have become one of the genre's most popular line-ups. By the 1990s, The New York Times was already calling this all-star group the best of the organ trios. And in 2019, they gave their first performance in Hungary at Müpa Budapest.
The individual professional careers of Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein and ...
Little G Weevil Band Play On Album Launch
- 19 Feb 2021 9:00 PM
- contemporary
The new album Little G Weevil - Play On (released in December) is a critically acclaimed world-class album, unique in the genre, features ten Little G Weevil compositions and a Mo ’Gigs remake.
On this evening, the permanent Little G Weevil Band with the Jambalaya Horns, Csaba Pengő and Mohamed Fatima, Jónás Vera, CéAnne, Fóris Rita, Andelic Jonathan, Gál Boogie Csaba will present the songs ...