Organ Concerts On Mondays & Fridays In Saint Stephen’s Basilica Of Budapest
- 8 May 2015 9:04 AM
The sound of the world-famous historic organ of the Basilica will only be heard at these concerts. The Cathedral Organ Concerts and the Friday Organ Concerts will be organized in Saint Stephen’s Basilica of Budapest on Mondays and Fridays.
The events of the Cathedral Organ Concerts will begin at 17 p.m. on Mondays.
In addition to the organists of the Basilica the concerts feature singers or instrumental musicians who will present the organ works and most famous church arias of Albinoni, Caccini, Bach, Mozart, Schubert, Gounod, Bizet, Rachmaninoff, Cesar Franck and Ferenc Liszt.
Friday organ concerts:
'2 Organs and 2 Organists in 1 Concert'
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 famous historic organ.
The organ concerts begin at 8 p.m. on Fridays from April till December, the programme lasts 70 minutes.
Source: organakoncert.hu
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