72 result(s) for zoltan kodaly
Special 'Ars Sacra ' Flash Mob @ Fisherman's Bastion In Budapest
- 3 Aug 2015 9:00 AM
- video
This unique flash mob was made to be the overture of the 2013 Ars Sacra Festival. The 'Evening Song' (originally "The Evening Prayer") is a folk song that was adapted by Zoltán Kodály for his choral work. This song, expressing the essence of the "Hungarian soul" was sung in one of the most wonderful parts of Budapest.
Hungarian Pavilion Opens At Milan World’s Fair
- 10 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian pavilion of Milan World’s Fair has officially opened its gates on 5 June, the World Environment Day. Bread is more than just food, it is part of culture, Minister of Human Capacities Zoltán Balog said at the opening of the “Life Garden” Pavilion. He said that Hungary has a lot to offer, such as its water base, health tourism and gastronomic treasures; and the country is a good ...
Budapest’s Refurbished Music Academy Wins Cultural Heritage Award
- 19 May 2015 9:00 AM
- property
The Franz Liszt Music Academy of Budapest has received the Europa Nostra Award in the conservation of cultural heritage category. The two-year renovation of the building was completed in fall 2013. We carry an interview with András Batta, rector of the Academy between 2004 and 2013, who was the unflagging powerhouse of that ambitious project.
Nabucco Premiere At Erkel Theatre Budapest, 13 February
- 6 Feb 2015 8:06 AM
- community & culture
Until the past season, a production by András Mikó had featured in the programme for almost thirty years, since 1987. It had been performed 236 times.
Hungarian Taste, Music & Tradition On Fridays @ Araz Restaurant Budapest
- 17 Jul 2014 8:40 AM
- specials
"Who has never belonged to any nation can never belong to the mankind.... Only those people can become world citizens, who were the citizens of a county earlier” - Kodály Zoltán
Gerald Depardieu To Play Napoleon At Szeged Open-Air Festival In Hungary
- 22 May 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
French actor Gerald Depardieu will portray Napoleon in the Zoltán Kodály opera János Háry at the Szeged Open-Air Festival in the summer, it was announced on Wednesday.
Award-Winning Hungarian Violinist Plans Musical Salon In Budapest – An Interview
- 19 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Bela Bartok’s Sonatas for Violin and Sonata for Violin on audio CD has won the prestigious international Gramophone Award. Zoltan Kocsis (laureate of the Hungarian Kossuth Prize twice) plays the piano and Barnabas Kelemen (Kossuth Prize laureate) plays the piano. Kelemen received the Gramophone Award in London in September.
Renovated Liszt Academy Of Music In Budapest To Reopen Next Week
- 17 Oct 2013 10:45 AM
- community & culture
After ten years of renovation, the Liszt Academy of Music will reopen on October 22, the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice announced on Tuesday. The reopening of the famous institution, founded in 1875, will also mark the 202nd birth anniversary of its founder, Franz Liszt. The academy nurtures the cultural heritage of Franz Liszt, Zoltán Kodály, Béla Bartok and Ernő Dohnányi.
Evergreens & Classicals Slightly Differently, Városmajor Open-air Stage Budapest
- 22 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Roma Hungaricum State Ensemble will perform a colorful programme on 11 August (Sunday) 2013, 8pm. Gypsy music is known and recognized worldwide as a Hungarian cultural treasure though the music is not identical with gypsy folklore; it comprises of a unique performing style, orchestration and sound. Today Hungarian gypsy music is a national and European cultural value which Hungary has every ...
Special 'Ars Sacra ' Flash Mob @ Fisherman's Bastion In Budapest
- 3 Aug 2015 9:00 AM
- video
This unique flash mob was made to be the overture of the 2013 Ars Sacra Festival. The 'Evening Song' (originally "The Evening Prayer") is a folk song that was adapted by Zoltán Kodály for his choral work. This song, expressing the essence of the "Hungarian soul" was sung in one of the most wonderful parts of Budapest.
Hungarian Pavilion Opens At Milan World’s Fair
- 10 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian pavilion of Milan World’s Fair has officially opened its gates on 5 June, the World Environment Day. Bread is more than just food, it is part of culture, Minister of Human Capacities Zoltán Balog said at the opening of the “Life Garden” Pavilion. He said that Hungary has a lot to offer, such as its water base, health tourism and gastronomic treasures; and the country is a good ...
Budapest’s Refurbished Music Academy Wins Cultural Heritage Award
- 19 May 2015 9:00 AM
- property
The Franz Liszt Music Academy of Budapest has received the Europa Nostra Award in the conservation of cultural heritage category. The two-year renovation of the building was completed in fall 2013. We carry an interview with András Batta, rector of the Academy between 2004 and 2013, who was the unflagging powerhouse of that ambitious project.
Nabucco Premiere At Erkel Theatre Budapest, 13 February
- 6 Feb 2015 8:06 AM
- community & culture
Until the past season, a production by András Mikó had featured in the programme for almost thirty years, since 1987. It had been performed 236 times.
Hungarian Taste, Music & Tradition On Fridays @ Araz Restaurant Budapest
- 17 Jul 2014 8:40 AM
- specials
"Who has never belonged to any nation can never belong to the mankind.... Only those people can become world citizens, who were the citizens of a county earlier” - Kodály Zoltán
Gerald Depardieu To Play Napoleon At Szeged Open-Air Festival In Hungary
- 22 May 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
French actor Gerald Depardieu will portray Napoleon in the Zoltán Kodály opera János Háry at the Szeged Open-Air Festival in the summer, it was announced on Wednesday.
Award-Winning Hungarian Violinist Plans Musical Salon In Budapest – An Interview
- 19 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Bela Bartok’s Sonatas for Violin and Sonata for Violin on audio CD has won the prestigious international Gramophone Award. Zoltan Kocsis (laureate of the Hungarian Kossuth Prize twice) plays the piano and Barnabas Kelemen (Kossuth Prize laureate) plays the piano. Kelemen received the Gramophone Award in London in September.
Renovated Liszt Academy Of Music In Budapest To Reopen Next Week
- 17 Oct 2013 10:45 AM
- community & culture
After ten years of renovation, the Liszt Academy of Music will reopen on October 22, the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice announced on Tuesday. The reopening of the famous institution, founded in 1875, will also mark the 202nd birth anniversary of its founder, Franz Liszt. The academy nurtures the cultural heritage of Franz Liszt, Zoltán Kodály, Béla Bartok and Ernő Dohnányi.
Evergreens & Classicals Slightly Differently, Városmajor Open-air Stage Budapest
- 22 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Roma Hungaricum State Ensemble will perform a colorful programme on 11 August (Sunday) 2013, 8pm. Gypsy music is known and recognized worldwide as a Hungarian cultural treasure though the music is not identical with gypsy folklore; it comprises of a unique performing style, orchestration and sound. Today Hungarian gypsy music is a national and European cultural value which Hungary has every ...