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#birthday #György Kurtág #Márta Kurtág #Müpa #Müpa Home #online festival #Zsuzsanna Deák

We celebrate György Kurtág’s 95th birthday – with a four-day festival

The audience can get closer to the ever-shining, pure and enormous love and everlasting romance that kept Márta and György together.

#Franz Liszt #Hector Berlioz #Müpa #Müpa Home #music marathon #online event

This Saturday will be more romantic than Valentine’s Day

Between 10 am and 10 pm, pre-recorded concerts will be broadcasted, all revolving around the two Romantic giants.

#Anna Rácz #covid-19 #gala #Müpa #opera #Péter Kálmán #Rossini

Rossini can always make us smile – interview with bass baritone Péter Kálmán

Péter Kálmán, bass baritone who considers himself a Rossini fan, shared a few things with us about this promising night.

#Jazz Showcase #Mihály Borbély #Müpa #young musician #Zsuzsanna Deák

Jazz Showcase: everything should be taken as inspiration!

It is a huge thing for these young musicians to play on the same stage where so many Hungarian and international stars have played before.

#covid-19 #Müpa #Notre Dame #Olivier Latry #online event #organ

Just enjoy! – organist of the Notre-Dame plays from Budapest for the world

Having a transcription or an adaptation of an original piece can be, in some ways, really refreshing – Olivier Latry says.

#concert #covid-19 #László Sallai #Lázár Brothers #Müpa #online event

Lázár Brothers: we tried not to panic when in lockdown at the Lake Balaton

The two brothers give their first live streamed album release concert. These new songs are more optimistic than ever…

#Anna Rácz #composer #covid-19 #Judit Varga #Transparent Sound New Musik Festival

Let’s Play! – Judit Varga tells us about the Transparent Sound New Music Festival

The Transparent Sound New Music Festival is organised for the 8th time. Composer Judit Varga explains how it works out during the pandemic.

#covid-19 #loyalty #Müpa #Zsuzsanna Deák

A tour among the organ pipes with the Müpa loyalty programme

With a few clicks, one can register for free to collect points. The higher level we reach, the more discounts we get.

#Gyula Fekete #Müpa #music competition #young composer

Here is the future of Hungarian music! – interview with Gyula Fekete about the Müpa competition

The composing competition is a huge success, we can see that Hungarian composing is in a good shape – says lecturer of the Academy of Music.

#Anna Rácz #award #covid-19 #Müpa #Müpa Home

The many ornaments on the Müpa Christmas tree: PR and marketing awards!

The professional feedback shows that Müpa found the best way to feed the audience with great things and make the connection even stronger.

#ani molnár gallery #fine arts #Ludwig Museum #Tamás Konok

Postumus exhibitions in two Budapest venues keep Tamás Konok’s legacy alive

It is painful that Tamás Konok, at the zenith of his creativity, did not live to see the opening of these exhibitions.

#Ádám Fischer #Budapest Wagner Days #covid-19 #DVD #Zsuzsanna Deák

Wagner is like drugs, but even better! – interview with Ádám Fischer

Wagner was able to pour us with a tsunami of intensive emotions way before we discovered them due to covid – Ádám Fischer says.

#Anna Rácz #children #colouring book #Müpa

Colouring books open a brand new world for us!

The music sheet book is designed for schoolchildren; 50000 pupils from 116 schools will receive it as a Christmas present.

#Attila Szász #director #Müpa #piano #Zsuzsanna Deák

I would consider extending this Chrismas short film – says director Attila Szász

We wanted to show the loneliness of the life of a piano when there are no concerts, until someone special comes by…

#Advent #covid-19 #Müpa #Müpa Home

What is behind the many windows of the advent calendar?

A surprise for every day: music, conversations, theatre, Christmas playlists, a short movie, literature, and many more.

#Dmitri Hvorostovsky #Müpa #Müpa Home #opera

The living memory of Dmitri Hvorostovsky will stay with us forever

Dmitri Hvorostovsky lived 55 years, with around 30 constantly on stage. His legacy consists of many albums and videos.

#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 Studio is unique in its kind, it requires the teamwork of many colleagues. This is one secret behind the success of the Müpa.

#Germany #In Praise of Forgetting #migration #Oliver Zahn #online event #Trafó

What can we learn from collective forgetting? – new essay performance by Oliver Zahn will happen online

I had also always wanted to make a desktop-based performance, and the pandemic suddenly made a space for such works – Oliver Zahn says.

#Mónika Lakatos #Müpa #roma #Romengo #Zsuzsanna Deák

Cheerful and uplifting Romengo concert as a live stream!

Roma music is a huge YES to life, a triumph of community. This musicality and centuries of traditions can be seen online tonight.

#Ákos Nagy #cimbalom #instrument #Müpa #Zsolt Várkonyi

Instrument making is a wonderful profession, says “father” of the new giant cimbalom

We take natural materials and create something that can entertain millions of people in a street or a concert hall – the master says.

#Advent #coronavirus #early music #Müpa

Live early music concert to start advent in our homes

György Vashegyi’s formations, the Orfeo Orchestra and the Purcell Choir, bring us German, Austrian, Hungarian, French and Italian pieces.

#covid-19 #Don Giovanni #Müpa #pasticcio #Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

This could be Don Giovanni’s missing aria! – covid restrictions result in opera teaser

The concert will be true to the musical world and mood of the opera, and we can also make a good use of our imagination.

#Ákos Nagy #cimbalom #Miklós Lukács #Müpa #Zsolt Várkonyi

Miklós Lukács played the first tunes on this brand new cimbalom

The instrument was unveiled at a private event in the concert hall, in the presence of creator Ákos Nagy and cimbalom artist Miklós Lukács.

#ani molnár gallery #obituary #Tamás Konok

Remembering internationally recognised Hungarian artist Tamás Konok

His conscious and professional creative activity, high intellect and kind personality leaves an irreplaceable and painful hiatus behind him.

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Let’s Play! – Judit Varga tells us about the Transparent Sound New Music Festival

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Here is the future of Hungarian music! – interview with Gyula Fekete about the Müpa competition

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Postumus exhibitions in two Budapest venues keep Tamás Konok’s legacy alive

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I would consider extending this Chrismas short film – says director Attila Szász

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