24 result(s) for budapest festival orchestra in Events
Budapest Festival Orchestra: Brahms, Festival Theatre Budapest, 15 February
- 15 Feb 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
A grim face, long beard, conservative music - that's how Brahms lives in many people's minds. On tghis occasion, the BFO paints a cheerful portrait of Brahms by performing two large-scale compositions, each accompanied by a Hungarian Dance. Pianist Yefim Bronfman is a recurring guest of the Budapest Festival Orchestra.
"His fluid playing and rich romantic colour filled the music with passion ...
Free Open-Air Concert: Budapest Festival Orchestra, Heroes' Square, 4 September
- 4 Sep 2023 6:30 PM
- classical
Heroes’ Square is not only an emblematic attraction for Budapest but also for the Budapest Festival Orchestra, which has treated audiences to a number of memorable concerts there.
On 4 September, the BFO celebrates the city’s 150th birthday by performing an overture composed specifically for the occasion.
Budapest Klezmer Band, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 3 September
- 3 Sep 2023 8:00 PM
- contemporary
According to the legendary Ferenc ’Fegya’ Jávori, founder of the now no less legendary Budapest Klezmer Band, „klezmer is a mirror of the relationship between peoples”. Let us add: these peoples are the peoples of Central and Eastern Europe, i.e. Hungarians, Romanians, Slavs and, of course, Jews. But they are Eastern European, multilingual, Yiddish-speaking Jews who were destroyed in the ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra: Music Fair & Family Day, Aquincum, 3 June
- 3 Jun 2023 11:00 AM
- community
The BFO stage a day of free, family-friendly musical interaction at the Aquincum Museum and Archaeological Park.
Each 20-minute session takes place on the hour, from noon to 6pm, when top-notch violinists, woodwind players and a harpist perform in intimate surroundings, allowing the young ones to see how musicians actually play.
There will also be a Music Castle for kids and chamber ...
Surprize Concert by Festival Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 26 December
- 26 Dec 2022 7:45 PM
- classical
A great concert is always a gift. But what is hidden inside the packaging? The Festival Orchestra’s Christmas concert is the biggest musical surprise during the holidays.
Never out of ideas, Iván Fischer creates a program each year, not to be disclosed in advance, that makes maximum use of the ensemble’s versatility, and sometimes even of the characteristics of the environment.
It will ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra's: Christmas Fair, 17 & 18 December
- 17 Dec 2022 10:00 AM
- community
For the first time, the Budapest Festival Orchestra will be holding a musical Christmas fair. On the fourth weekend of Advent, December 17 and 18, classical music lovers are welcome to join us in our rehearsal room to really get in tune for the holidays.
The latest products of the BFO Shop, discount concert tickets, unique jewelry and children's books will also be on offer. Come and enjoy the ...
World Music with Nesrine, Festival Theatre Budapest, 14 December
- 14 Dec 2022 4:18 PM
- contemporary
The Franco-Algerian cellist and singer/songwriter Nesrine Belmokh first emerged in 2018 together with her trio, NES, and an impactful record crossing North African music with vocal jazz.
She released her second album in 2020 as a soloist marked by her distinctive sound, with her cello playing merging North African traditions and finely textured jazz. Songs of sheer beauty unite and bring the ...
'Little Night of Horrors', Palace of Arts Budapest, 10 October
- 31 Oct 2022 8:00 PM
- contemporary
This Halloween concert is the result of a new initiative of the Budafok Dohnanyi Orchestra that they believe will prove to be a creative and joyful one for many people. Instead of attempting to evoke the commercialized American folk festival, it harkens back to the ancient Celtic tradition, lining up music that ranges from terrifying to cathartic to playful.
"Basically, we have a very strange, ...
Concert of the Marquette High School Orchestra, Nádor Hall Budapest, 20 March
- 20 Mar 2022 5:23 PM
- classical
The Marquette High School Orchestra, of the Rockwood School District, is comprised of musicians 15-18 years of age. Rockwood School District is nationally renown for it’s orchestra program. Every third grader in each of the 23 elementary schools is required to play the violin for one year.
After that, students may choose to continue in orchestra and can stay with the violin, or select one ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra: Brahms, Festival Theatre Budapest, 15 February
- 15 Feb 2024 7:45 PM
- classical
A grim face, long beard, conservative music - that's how Brahms lives in many people's minds. On tghis occasion, the BFO paints a cheerful portrait of Brahms by performing two large-scale compositions, each accompanied by a Hungarian Dance. Pianist Yefim Bronfman is a recurring guest of the Budapest Festival Orchestra.
"His fluid playing and rich romantic colour filled the music with passion ...
Free Open-Air Concert: Budapest Festival Orchestra, Heroes' Square, 4 September
- 4 Sep 2023 6:30 PM
- classical
Heroes’ Square is not only an emblematic attraction for Budapest but also for the Budapest Festival Orchestra, which has treated audiences to a number of memorable concerts there.
On 4 September, the BFO celebrates the city’s 150th birthday by performing an overture composed specifically for the occasion.
Budapest Klezmer Band, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 3 September
- 3 Sep 2023 8:00 PM
- contemporary
According to the legendary Ferenc ’Fegya’ Jávori, founder of the now no less legendary Budapest Klezmer Band, „klezmer is a mirror of the relationship between peoples”. Let us add: these peoples are the peoples of Central and Eastern Europe, i.e. Hungarians, Romanians, Slavs and, of course, Jews. But they are Eastern European, multilingual, Yiddish-speaking Jews who were destroyed in the ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra: Music Fair & Family Day, Aquincum, 3 June
- 3 Jun 2023 11:00 AM
- community
The BFO stage a day of free, family-friendly musical interaction at the Aquincum Museum and Archaeological Park.
Each 20-minute session takes place on the hour, from noon to 6pm, when top-notch violinists, woodwind players and a harpist perform in intimate surroundings, allowing the young ones to see how musicians actually play.
There will also be a Music Castle for kids and chamber ...
Surprize Concert by Festival Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 26 December
- 26 Dec 2022 7:45 PM
- classical
A great concert is always a gift. But what is hidden inside the packaging? The Festival Orchestra’s Christmas concert is the biggest musical surprise during the holidays.
Never out of ideas, Iván Fischer creates a program each year, not to be disclosed in advance, that makes maximum use of the ensemble’s versatility, and sometimes even of the characteristics of the environment.
It will ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra's: Christmas Fair, 17 & 18 December
- 17 Dec 2022 10:00 AM
- community
For the first time, the Budapest Festival Orchestra will be holding a musical Christmas fair. On the fourth weekend of Advent, December 17 and 18, classical music lovers are welcome to join us in our rehearsal room to really get in tune for the holidays.
The latest products of the BFO Shop, discount concert tickets, unique jewelry and children's books will also be on offer. Come and enjoy the ...
World Music with Nesrine, Festival Theatre Budapest, 14 December
- 14 Dec 2022 4:18 PM
- contemporary
The Franco-Algerian cellist and singer/songwriter Nesrine Belmokh first emerged in 2018 together with her trio, NES, and an impactful record crossing North African music with vocal jazz.
She released her second album in 2020 as a soloist marked by her distinctive sound, with her cello playing merging North African traditions and finely textured jazz. Songs of sheer beauty unite and bring the ...
'Little Night of Horrors', Palace of Arts Budapest, 10 October
- 31 Oct 2022 8:00 PM
- contemporary
This Halloween concert is the result of a new initiative of the Budafok Dohnanyi Orchestra that they believe will prove to be a creative and joyful one for many people. Instead of attempting to evoke the commercialized American folk festival, it harkens back to the ancient Celtic tradition, lining up music that ranges from terrifying to cathartic to playful.
"Basically, we have a very strange, ...
Concert of the Marquette High School Orchestra, Nádor Hall Budapest, 20 March
- 20 Mar 2022 5:23 PM
- classical
The Marquette High School Orchestra, of the Rockwood School District, is comprised of musicians 15-18 years of age. Rockwood School District is nationally renown for it’s orchestra program. Every third grader in each of the 23 elementary schools is required to play the violin for one year.
After that, students may choose to continue in orchestra and can stay with the violin, or select one ...