18 result(s) for choir in Events
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 ...
Szent Efrém Choir Concert, Hagyományok Háza Budapest, 25 May
- 25 May 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
The 70-minute concert theater performance Bartók in Motion invites you to travel time, in which Balázs Szokolay ‘Dongó’ participates in folk wind instruments (flute, bagpipes, bagpipes) alongside eight singers from the Szent Efrém Men's Choir.
Bartók's male choirs and the folk music that frames them form a fairy tale, they venture into the stages and spiritual stations of a man's life: the ...
'La Lumière Comique', Palace Of Arts, 29 April
- 29 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
It has been said many times that great music does not necessarily require the highest quality text, and some go so far as to say that some music can even be hindered from developing fully when the melody is paired with words that claim a position of equal rank.
Of course, it is still pleasing to find the notes of the greatest composers coupled with literary source material of exceptional ...
John Eliot Gardiner With English Baroque Soloists, Palace Of Arts, 4 April
- 4 Apr 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Thirteen years after a thrilling performance, John Eliot Gardiner returns with the St John Passion to Müpa Budapest. If he is the doyen of the early music movement, the world-famous conductor continues to be characterized by a tireless curiosity and energetic attitude.
His albums have lost none of their freshness; made over three decades ago, his first recording of the St John Passion is ...
Requiem, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Although in the last 30 years it was quite unusual for a symphony orchestra to start a concert with works by Bach, 20 years earlier this would not have been surprising at all. With the spread of the historically informed performance movement, modern orchestras 'withdrew' from the Baroque repertoire. Today, however, they are reclaiming this area.
The second half of the Hungarian National ...
‘Les Talens Lyriques’, Palace Of Arts, 8 March
- 8 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
If you asked what Les Talens Lyriques is, plenty of music lovers would be able to tell you that it is the name of a famous French early music ensemble.
You could also answer, however, that it is a famous piece of French early music that lent its name to the ensemble.
Thanks to the Hungarian premiere of this work, we can now discover the nature of Hebe's feasts and find out all about the ...
Online: Purcell Choir's 30th Birthday Concert - Haydn: The Creation
- 9 Feb 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
From Mupa: The Purcell Choir is now 30 years old - and what way could be better to celebrate this than with Haydn's grand oratorio The Creation? As the performance scheduled for May 2020 had to be cancelled, the choir is now ready to warmly welcome everyone for this shared celebration now!
György Vashegyi founded the Purcell Choir in 1990 for a concert-version performance of Dido and Aeneas, ...
Starmen Choir Session
- 9 Mar 2020 6:30 PM
- community
Come and join for this international choir. Spend Monday afternoon singing and switching off your brain. Singing warm-ups, pop and rock repertoire and professional choirmaster - is not it a great recipe for a Monday programme?
Starmen is the first international choir in Budapest. The rehearsals are hold every Monday for participating in performances and choir competitions.
Participation ...
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 ...
Szent Efrém Choir Concert, Hagyományok Háza Budapest, 25 May
- 25 May 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
The 70-minute concert theater performance Bartók in Motion invites you to travel time, in which Balázs Szokolay ‘Dongó’ participates in folk wind instruments (flute, bagpipes, bagpipes) alongside eight singers from the Szent Efrém Men's Choir.
Bartók's male choirs and the folk music that frames them form a fairy tale, they venture into the stages and spiritual stations of a man's life: the ...
'La Lumière Comique', Palace Of Arts, 29 April
- 29 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
It has been said many times that great music does not necessarily require the highest quality text, and some go so far as to say that some music can even be hindered from developing fully when the melody is paired with words that claim a position of equal rank.
Of course, it is still pleasing to find the notes of the greatest composers coupled with literary source material of exceptional ...
John Eliot Gardiner With English Baroque Soloists, Palace Of Arts, 4 April
- 4 Apr 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Thirteen years after a thrilling performance, John Eliot Gardiner returns with the St John Passion to Müpa Budapest. If he is the doyen of the early music movement, the world-famous conductor continues to be characterized by a tireless curiosity and energetic attitude.
His albums have lost none of their freshness; made over three decades ago, his first recording of the St John Passion is ...
Requiem, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Although in the last 30 years it was quite unusual for a symphony orchestra to start a concert with works by Bach, 20 years earlier this would not have been surprising at all. With the spread of the historically informed performance movement, modern orchestras 'withdrew' from the Baroque repertoire. Today, however, they are reclaiming this area.
The second half of the Hungarian National ...
‘Les Talens Lyriques’, Palace Of Arts, 8 March
- 8 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
If you asked what Les Talens Lyriques is, plenty of music lovers would be able to tell you that it is the name of a famous French early music ensemble.
You could also answer, however, that it is a famous piece of French early music that lent its name to the ensemble.
Thanks to the Hungarian premiere of this work, we can now discover the nature of Hebe's feasts and find out all about the ...
Online: Purcell Choir's 30th Birthday Concert - Haydn: The Creation
- 9 Feb 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
From Mupa: The Purcell Choir is now 30 years old - and what way could be better to celebrate this than with Haydn's grand oratorio The Creation? As the performance scheduled for May 2020 had to be cancelled, the choir is now ready to warmly welcome everyone for this shared celebration now!
György Vashegyi founded the Purcell Choir in 1990 for a concert-version performance of Dido and Aeneas, ...
Starmen Choir Session
- 9 Mar 2020 6:30 PM
- community
Come and join for this international choir. Spend Monday afternoon singing and switching off your brain. Singing warm-ups, pop and rock repertoire and professional choirmaster - is not it a great recipe for a Monday programme?
Starmen is the first international choir in Budapest. The rehearsals are hold every Monday for participating in performances and choir competitions.
Participation ...