16 result(s) for choir in Events
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 March
- 25 Mar 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
One of two surviving Bach passions, the Saint Matthew Passion, which can be considered the zenith of Protestant church music, is often performed today as a purely musical piece, even though it really is an example of applied music at its best, or as Iván Fischer describes it, "a ritual with spiritual content.”
When it was first presented on Good Friday 1727, the work was paused between its ...
Jubilee Christmas Concert, Music Academy Budapest, 21 December
- 21 Dec 2023 7:37 PM
- classical
Mozart: Twelve Variations in C major on ‘Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman’, K. 265
Hasselmans: Élégie pour la harpe, Op.54
Hasselmans: La source, Op.44
Bruch: Kol nidrei, Op. 47
Ravel: Pièce en forme de habanera
Tchaikovsky – János Balázs: The Nutcracker - Paraphrase
Piazzolla: Oblivion
intermission
Wolters: O du fröchliche (featuring: Alexander Winterberger)
Adam: Cantique de Noël
John ...
'Ligeti 100', Palace of Arts Budapest, 22 June
- 22 Jun 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of György Ligeti, one of the most exciting composers of the 20th century, a constant seeker of new paths forward.
Originally from Transylvania, he studied at Budapest's Liszt Academy and, after emigrating in 1956, produced his mature work in Western Europe.
Concerto Budapest and the Hungarian Radio Choir are commemorating the artist with ...
Winter Night of Choirs, House of Music Budapest, 25 February
- 25 Feb 2023 6:00 PM
- classical
The amateur choirs will perform 30 concerts in five venues of the House of Hungarian Music, in a variety of styles, so audiences will be able to choose from a wide range of performances throughout the evening.
As always, the festival will close with a sing-along, during which the audience will be able to join the choirs for a song.
Tickets cost 2800 HUF.
Free Saint Ephraim Male Choir Concert, Budapest, 19 February
- 19 Feb 2022 2:27 PM
- classical
On February 19 at 6:30 p.m Saint Ephraim Male Choir - which is celebrating its 20th birthday this year - will participate in the mass at the Parish Church of St. Teresa the Great in Avila, then will give a free concert.
There will be a double premiere with two new works by Miklós Fehér written specifically for the St. Ephrem Men's Choir.
Anastasia Bednarik plays the organ in the first piece, ...
Дeva & Ben Leavez Concert, A38 Ship Budapest, 16 December
- 16 Dec 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Single titled Fa lenni (Being a Tree) is the first harbinger of the Deva debut album to be released in January. This concert is the premiere of the single, as well as Deva’s year-end Christmas concert. The special evening will be opened by Ben Leavez’s live act.
Дeva (Deva) is the DIY solo project of Budapest-based Takcs Dorina. Music has always played a huge role in the life of the ...
A Night of Lyrical Songs, Palace of Arts, 23 November
- 23 Nov 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Best known as the frontman of Kistehén, László Kollár-Klemencz is also a member, along other line-ups, of Budapest Bar, where together with bandleader Róbert Farkas and Marc Dargay, the permanent composer of the Katona József Theatre, he reworks famous songs and chansons.
In the production My Unbridled Horses, they'll perform mainly well-known internationally renowned compositions, but in a ...
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Palace of Arts Budapest, 1 November
- 1 Nov 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir will furnish us with a long-overdue performance of The Dream of Gerontius, a major work from the English late-Romantic composer Edward Elgar - though rarely played in Hungary, it is one of the most important compositions of the early 20th century.
It is no coincidence that the composition will be performed on All Saints' Day, as the piece is an ...
Liszt Fest 2021 Presents Cracow Singers, Budapest Music Center, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2021 11:32 AM
- classical
The Cracow Singers is a chamber choir composed of experienced professional singers, which immediately caused a stir in the world of performing art with novel projects that are centred around the relationship between the different forms of art and fields of knowledge.
Old and contemporary music are present with equal weight in their a cappella repertoire, and they often appear in concert with ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 March
- 25 Mar 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
One of two surviving Bach passions, the Saint Matthew Passion, which can be considered the zenith of Protestant church music, is often performed today as a purely musical piece, even though it really is an example of applied music at its best, or as Iván Fischer describes it, "a ritual with spiritual content.”
When it was first presented on Good Friday 1727, the work was paused between its ...
Jubilee Christmas Concert, Music Academy Budapest, 21 December
- 21 Dec 2023 7:37 PM
- classical
Mozart: Twelve Variations in C major on ‘Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman’, K. 265
Hasselmans: Élégie pour la harpe, Op.54
Hasselmans: La source, Op.44
Bruch: Kol nidrei, Op. 47
Ravel: Pièce en forme de habanera
Tchaikovsky – János Balázs: The Nutcracker - Paraphrase
Piazzolla: Oblivion
intermission
Wolters: O du fröchliche (featuring: Alexander Winterberger)
Adam: Cantique de Noël
John ...
'Ligeti 100', Palace of Arts Budapest, 22 June
- 22 Jun 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of György Ligeti, one of the most exciting composers of the 20th century, a constant seeker of new paths forward.
Originally from Transylvania, he studied at Budapest's Liszt Academy and, after emigrating in 1956, produced his mature work in Western Europe.
Concerto Budapest and the Hungarian Radio Choir are commemorating the artist with ...
Winter Night of Choirs, House of Music Budapest, 25 February
- 25 Feb 2023 6:00 PM
- classical
The amateur choirs will perform 30 concerts in five venues of the House of Hungarian Music, in a variety of styles, so audiences will be able to choose from a wide range of performances throughout the evening.
As always, the festival will close with a sing-along, during which the audience will be able to join the choirs for a song.
Tickets cost 2800 HUF.
Free Saint Ephraim Male Choir Concert, Budapest, 19 February
- 19 Feb 2022 2:27 PM
- classical
On February 19 at 6:30 p.m Saint Ephraim Male Choir - which is celebrating its 20th birthday this year - will participate in the mass at the Parish Church of St. Teresa the Great in Avila, then will give a free concert.
There will be a double premiere with two new works by Miklós Fehér written specifically for the St. Ephrem Men's Choir.
Anastasia Bednarik plays the organ in the first piece, ...
Дeva & Ben Leavez Concert, A38 Ship Budapest, 16 December
- 16 Dec 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Single titled Fa lenni (Being a Tree) is the first harbinger of the Deva debut album to be released in January. This concert is the premiere of the single, as well as Deva’s year-end Christmas concert. The special evening will be opened by Ben Leavez’s live act.
Дeva (Deva) is the DIY solo project of Budapest-based Takcs Dorina. Music has always played a huge role in the life of the ...
A Night of Lyrical Songs, Palace of Arts, 23 November
- 23 Nov 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Best known as the frontman of Kistehén, László Kollár-Klemencz is also a member, along other line-ups, of Budapest Bar, where together with bandleader Róbert Farkas and Marc Dargay, the permanent composer of the Katona József Theatre, he reworks famous songs and chansons.
In the production My Unbridled Horses, they'll perform mainly well-known internationally renowned compositions, but in a ...
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Palace of Arts Budapest, 1 November
- 1 Nov 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir will furnish us with a long-overdue performance of The Dream of Gerontius, a major work from the English late-Romantic composer Edward Elgar - though rarely played in Hungary, it is one of the most important compositions of the early 20th century.
It is no coincidence that the composition will be performed on All Saints' Day, as the piece is an ...
Liszt Fest 2021 Presents Cracow Singers, Budapest Music Center, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2021 11:32 AM
- classical
The Cracow Singers is a chamber choir composed of experienced professional singers, which immediately caused a stir in the world of performing art with novel projects that are centred around the relationship between the different forms of art and fields of knowledge.
Old and contemporary music are present with equal weight in their a cappella repertoire, and they often appear in concert with ...