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About Gods and Heroes: the most popular Wagner works in the Müpa
#Ádám Fischer #Budapest Wagner Days #Müpa #Richard Wagner

About Gods and Heroes: the most popular Wagner works in the Müpa

Although Wagner fans can easily list a bunch of vocal details from his works that can be performed out of the dramatic flow, but these are mainly found in the early romantic operas. Also, throughout his life work, there are orchestral numbers whose charms remain irresistible even after hearing them...
Müpa New Year’s concert – with a surprise from Haydn!
#Anna Rácz #Joseph Haydn #Müpa #New Year's concert #Nóra Fehér

Müpa New Year’s concert – with a surprise from Haydn!

For about three years after writing his oratorio The Creation, Joseph Haydn penned his next work, The Seasons, which, because of its text, is considered one of the most sentimental of German idyll oratorios. What makes the work even more exceptional is that Müpa is now presenting it as part...
Góbé is 15! – Birthday concert in the Müpa
#Anna Rácz #Góbé #Müpa #Nóra Fehér

Góbé is 15! – Birthday concert in the Müpa

The first time I heard the Góbé play live was earlier this year, and I've been listening to one or two of their songs every day since then. The first few bars of their music and Áron Várai's lead singing caught me hooked immediately and I haven't let go since....
Sleepless: gloomy yet beautiful Péter Eötvös opera in the Müpa
#Bartók Spring #Müpa #Péter Eötvös #Sleepless #Zsuzsanna Deák

Sleepless: gloomy yet beautiful Péter Eötvös opera in the Müpa

In the dark and brutal story of Sleepless, hope shines through hopelessness. One of the most renowned contemporary opera writers brings his newest piece to Budapest: at the show, part of the Bartók Spring International Arts Festival on 12 April, composer Péter Eötvös himself will conduct. "For me the genre...
Folk music celebration in the Müpa: 6 formations in 2 hours
#Anna Rácz #folk music #Müpa #Nóra Fehér

Folk music celebration in the Müpa: 6 formations in 2 hours

I trust that when we talk about the world of Hungarian folk music, the reader will no longer see the well-known archive recordings of Bartók and Kodály travelling the countryside with their huge gramophones collecting the varied folk songs of Hungarian culture. While it is true that much of it...
Kusturica brings a brutally awesome concert to the Müpa
#Emir Kusturica #László Sallai #Müpa #Nóra Fehér

Kusturica brings a brutally awesome concert to the Müpa

On 27 December, Emir Kusturica and his band, the No Smoking Orchestra, which played an important role in the Balkan folk renaissance, will play at Müpa Budapest. In this article, we explore the adventurous history of the band, known for its exhilarating concerts, and Kusturica's musical adventures. Emir Kusturica, who...
Brilliant Metropolitan broadcasts coming to Müpa’s new season too
#Metropolitan #Müpa #opera #Zsuzsanna Deák

Brilliant Metropolitan broadcasts coming to Müpa’s new season too

In the new season at the Müpa, broadcasts from the Metropolitan will have a special place once again. The extraordinary HD quality makes opera on the screen be a great experience. Among opera fans of 70 countries, also audience at Budapest can see New York directing, and how star singers,...
Müpa reopens its gates with international stars
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Müpa reopens its gates with international stars

After the break due to the pandemic, Müpa opens its doors again! The leadership team gave a press conference last Thursday where they covered the topics of last year, the future of the institution, and released the programme for the summer and season 2021/2022. “Last year was a revelation about...
Müpa is 16 years old today
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Müpa is 16 years old today

Müpa has held a lot of birthdays already. Last time it was György Kurtág whom we could celebrate in front of our screens with the help of a live streamed concert and beautiful archive videos. Also, Péter Eötvös had a Müpa-birthday some years ago, where actor Pál Mácsai recited Péter...
A tour among the organ pipes with the Müpa loyalty programme
#covid-19 #loyalty #Müpa #Zsuzsanna Deák

A tour among the organ pipes with the Müpa loyalty programme

Do you want to know how it felt stepping inside the organ of the Müpa, right among the pipes? I was just as excited as in my childhood when my grandparents let me get in the attic full of old treasures. My heart was beating in my throat: I couldn’t...
Here is the future of Hungarian music! – interview with Gyula Fekete about the Müpa competition
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Here is the future of Hungarian music! – interview with Gyula Fekete about the Müpa competition

“We have never seen anything like that before - a Hungarian institution awarding so many Hungarian composers in so many categories.” This is how Gyula Fekete, lecturer and head of department at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, characterises the composing competition of the Müpa. It really operates with astonishingly...
The many ornaments on the Müpa Christmas tree: PR and marketing awards!
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The many ornaments on the Müpa Christmas tree: PR and marketing awards!

Awards are always huge milestones in a profession. This Christmas, the creative and media industry gave a great feedback to the Müpa: they are on the best way with their marketing strategy. In a book I’ve recently read, there is a professor of legal studies who hides his certificates and...
Secrets behind the concert videos we can see at home – interview with the creative director of Müpa Studio
#creative director #Krisztián Kovács-Ender #Müpa #Müpa Home #Zsolt Várkonyi

Secrets behind the concert videos we can see at home – interview with the creative director of Müpa Studio

Müpa has been home for classical and popular music concerts, operas and other cultural programmes since 2005. Lately, the Müpa Home platform has become more and more important, making it possible to rewatch concert videos and follow live streams from our homes. Who are there in the team working on...
Popular music festival of Müpa moves online
#covid-19 #Hey June #László Sallai #Müpa #online festival

Popular music festival of Müpa moves online

As we could read in the news, the Hey, June! concert series of the Müpa had to be cancelled due to the current situation. However, there will still be two very exciting weeks with a collection of some great popular music concerts from last years, broadcasted online as part of...
Music lovers, don’t be upset: Müpa will welcome us soon again!
#Berlioz #Bridging Europe #Budapest #classical music #concert #coronavirus #covid-19 #Franz Liszt #Hector Berlioz #Hey June #hungary #jazz #Jazz Spring #Liszt #Müpa #music #music marathon #Richard Wagner #season ticket #single ticket #stayathome #UK

Music lovers, don’t be upset: Müpa will welcome us soon again!

Stay home if you can. We have been hearing this all over for over a month now. Wash your hands, wear a mask and gloves if you still have to leave your home. And if you want a theatre or concert experience, you have the internet - I mean, if...
Seven videos you must watch from Müpa’s archives!
#Ádám Fischer #Anna Rácz #archive #ballet #Bojtorján #chanson #Complesso Barocco #coronavirus #country #covid-19 #dance #Europe #fun #gospel #György Dalos #György Dragomán #HANEM #Ingo Schulze #Joseph Haydn #Joyce DiDonato #joyful #Kornél Horváth #literature #MÁV Symphonic Orchestra #Müpa #opera #opera singer #oratorical music #percussionist #percussions #Péter Esterházy #quarantine #Réka Pelsőczy #stayathome #Swan Lake #Szeged Contemporary Dance Company #Take 6 #Tamás Juronics #Tchaikovsky #Terézia Mora #video #Zsófia Bán #Zsolt Máthé

Seven videos you must watch from Müpa’s archives!

Müpa Budapest celebrated its 15. birthday this month. Although they had to cancel planned concerts due to the covid-19 situation, you can still celebrate the round anniversary with them. On their website, you can now enjoy 80 HD concert video recordings and 40 literature night audio recordings without registration. We...
Müpa Winter Open Air: Family fun from advent-eco-concert to nativity masquerade
#Advent #Anikó Magócsi #Bethlehem #Blue Rabbit Family #children #christmas #concert #contemporary circus #eco-consciousness #ecology #environment #family #folk dance #folk music #folk song #Frau Holle #garbage #God #Hahó #ice rink #Jesus #Joseph #Kaláka #mask #masquerade #Mother Hulda #Müpa #Müpa Winter Open Air #music #nativity #open space #puppetry #Recirquel #spirit #Szilárd Borbély #traditions #Virgin Mary #winter

Müpa Winter Open Air: Family fun from advent-eco-concert to nativity masquerade

Although most shops and streets have Christmas lighting nowadays, life is still too fast and the best thing we can do to embrace festivity spirit is to spend time with our beloved ones. The Müpa Winter Open Air (tickets here) is expecting families from the 30th of November for children’s...
Nick Cave’s guitarist is giving a concert in the Müpa
#Dirtmusic #Dupla W #László Sallai #Müpa #Nick Cave #Úzgin Űver #world music

Nick Cave’s guitarist is giving a concert in the Müpa

Last year, Müpa launched a series dedicated to world music, Dupla W, where an international and a local band play together at each concert. The next such event will feature Úzgin Űver, a well-known group in Hungary, and Dirtmusic, the international partner. Dupla W: Úzgin Űver és Dirtmusic in the...
Kálmán Balogh and the cimbalom players of the future stir special emotions in our hearts
#cimbalom #Kálmán Balogh #Müpa #young musician

Kálmán Balogh and the cimbalom players of the future stir special emotions in our hearts

On Sunday evening, the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall at Müpa Budapest will be filled with the incomparable, familiar yet constantly surprising sound of the cimbalom. The legendary teacher of the Academy of Music will present seven young cimbalom players in an evening entitled Kálmán Balogh and the Cimbalom Players...
Christmas mood with a talented organist and an angelic choir
#Advent #Anna Rácz #Béla Bartók Women's Choir Szeged #christmas #Müpa #Zsolt Máté Mészáros

Christmas mood with a talented organist and an angelic choir

It has become quite a usual thing for Hungarian classical music lovers to be able to choose from a wide range of concerts to celebrate the upcoming festive season. But even in this wide selection, it is rare to find a programme that offers a wider range of works to...

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