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#Brahms #Ferenc Liszt #Liszt #Ludwig van Beethoven #Péter Dobszay #piano #Ririko Takagi #Szeged Symphony Orchestra #Tomoki Sakata

Tomoki Sakata: I admire Liszt and Hungary is my all-time favorite

Péter Dobszay and the Szeged Symphony Orchestra, Müpa, 24 February 2019, 7:30 pm Thinking about he is only 26 and…

#aria evening #Michelangelo Mazza #Müpa #Olga Peretyatko #opera #opera singer #soprano

It’s not about you in the music, it’s about music in yourself

She answers the phone and I’m astonished how beautiful her voice is. I can imagine her leading a meditation group…

#ani molnár gallery #anniversary #Dániel Karsai #Dariusz Gwizdala #exhibition #Imre Nagy #Katinka Hajas #Luca Sára Rózsa #Molnár Ani Galéria #multitasking #vernissage #Veronika Suschnig

See how six young artists multitask in the Ani Molnár Gallery

This year, the Ani Molnár Gallery is celebrating its 10 year anniversary. The gallery starts the year with a group…

#Ádám Bősze #concert hall #conductor #Gilbert Varga #Pannon Filharmonikusok #Pécs #PFZ #Tibor Bogányi #video interview

Why did Gilbert Varga decide to sign a contract with the Pannon Philharmonic? – video

Gilbert Varga, the British conductor with Hungarian roots, found his way “back home” last February when he performed in Hungary….

#China #Enikő Nagy #Káel Csaba #Karine Babajanyan #Lehár Ferenc #Müpa #opera singer #operetta #Shanghai Opera House #singer #soprano #The Land of Smiles

Even the conductor was outraged because of my blonde wig – interview with Karine Babajanyan

The Land of Smiles, Müpa, 1 February 2019, 7 pm We caught the incredibly nice opera singer, Karine Babajanyan, for…

#belle époque #Claude Debussy #composer #dadaism #Erik Satie #france #Müpa #Pannon Filharmonikusok #PFZ #Rosicrucian #Suzanne Valadon

Here is Erik Satie, maybe the only real hero of the (not so) belle époque

Easy Grace – PFZ, Müpa, Béla Bartók Concert Hall, 25 January 2019, 7:30 pm „We should have a music of our…

#Africa #Agadez #Bombino #guitar #insurrection #Müpa #Niger #nomads #rebellion #refugees #revolution #Ron Wyman #Tuareg

His instrument was banned, his fellow musicians killed – the story of Bombino

In the evening, after dinner and milking sheep, camels and goats, people from every tent came together at a common fire where they drank tea, talked about history, recited poems and sang.

#Ben G Fodor #border #FodorsWall #open space #open space artwork #refugees #Vienna #visual art #wall

Fodor’s Wall is back, now in the beating heart of Vienna’s old town

Two years ago, Fodor’s Border Wall was exhibited in an open space in Vienna. Now it is back again: you can find it in Vienna’s old town district at the junction of Freyung and Herrengasse.

#Advent #Borbála Sapszon #choir #choral music #christmas #Kodály Zoltán Choir School #László Fassang #Márton Tóth #Monika Melcová #Müpa #organ #Rita Domány

The way we play this instrument is like conducting a whole orchester

“I found it fantastic that every organ is different, you can hear completely new sounds, hundreds of years of music is awaken, and there are all these historical organs, still working today, all around the world…”

#folk music #Hebrew #Israel #Jerusalem #jews #Ladino #Müpa #Sephardim #Spanish #world music #Yasmin Levy

She heard Jerusalem’s stones crying out to her to sing

“I am the result of the most beautiful mixture and this mixture is the fountain from which I create.” Yasmin Levy on her father, the Sephardim, Jerusalem and the sacredness of music.

Stars of talent shows who won much more than fame

After years of hard work, practice, success in closer circles, many musicians really deserve national recognition and money. And there are some people who win even more in a talent show… Just like these three musicians.

#Balkan Wars #counter-narrative #Croatia #Croatian film #documentary #dominant narrative #Enikő Nagy #ethnicity #minority #national identity #nationality #Nebojša Slijepčević #Oliver Frljić #Serbia #Srbenka

Seven-year-old Nina cried when she found out she was Serbian and not Croatian

The Croatian movie Srbenka received The Human Rights Film Award of the Verzió 15 International Human Rights Film Festival in Budapest. We interviewed the director Nebojša Slijepčević.

Rising Stars – Young wizards of music bring Europe to Budapest

Even with a magical goblet to choose participants, it wouldn’t be a question why to choose these talented young people over thousands of their fellow students and colleagues.

#Apolea Rychlíková #Czech #Czech Republic #documentary #Enikő Nagy #hidden camera #Labour: Our Life #Saša Uhlová #The Limits of Work #verzió 15

We strive for a life with six hours of work per four days a week

In The Limits of Work, journalist Saša Uhlová used hidden camera to find out some of the ugly truths of work.

#Christian Galvez #Dörnyei Gábor #guitar #Horváth Kornél #improvisation #Meeting Stanley Jordan #Müpa #Stanley Jordan #tHUNder Duo

When an audience is truly with me, I feel that anything is possible – interview with Stanley Jordan

“I knew I had to do this because I had music in my head that I could not make on the guitar.” Meet Stanley Jordan and others, and see him playing the guitar the way no one else does.

#a ppr oc he #exhibition #experimental photography #INDA Gallery #Marianne Csáky #Paris #photography #solo exhibition

INDA Gallery is proud to announce a solo presentation of Marianne Csáky’s work

In her experimental photography, Csáky employs combinations of techniques and materials to explore the themes that engage her inquisitive attention and eye.

#Baltic region #CAFe Budapest #conductor #Erki Pehk #Estonia #Latvia #Lithuania #Müpa #Tamás Márok

We aim to impress fans of big musical emotions – interview with conductor Erki Pehk

“I consider Sinfonietta Rīga as one of the best, if not the best, chamber orchestras in the Baltic region”, says Estonian conductor Erki Pehk.

#anniversary #Budapest's Finest Magazine #CAFe Budapest #Kornél Zipernovszky #Müpa #Transform Quintet

Consistency in Transformation

To these driving rhythms and storytelling melodies, the quintet adds improvisations and orchestrations with various tones to fully realise their captivating power.

#Budapest's Finest Magazine #CAFe Budapest #Faust #Müpa

A multilingual theatre installation: Faust 1&2

Following its highly successful premiere in Munich, Pathos Theater, the Bavarian capital’s largest independent company will bring their experimental Faust performance to CAFe Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival audiences.

#Budapest's Finest Magazine #CAFe Budapest #Dean Brown #jazz-rock #Kornél Zipernovszky #Müpa

The professor of jazz-rock fusion in the BJC – RoLaJaFuFu: rock, latin, jazz, funk, fusion

Ever since Dean Brown completed his studies at the famous Berklee College of Music in Boston, he has always been the first name to call if a supergroup finds itself needing a jazz-rock guitarist…

#Budapest's Finest Magazine #CAFe Budapest #Estonia #Latvia #Lithuania #Müpa #Sinfonietta Riga

Three brothers from the edge of Europe – Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia

The Sinfonietta Riga formed in 2006 with the intent of showcasing vibrant and rich Baltic contemporary music to the world. Their ideas and musical conceptualisations and endeavours have been rewarded with a Grammy Award, amonf others…

#balls #Classical Chill Out #dance #Pannon Filharmonikusok #partner dance #PFZ

How to hold the fan if you want to express your love?

Have you ever thought how much could be expressed with the mere moving of a fan, putting it from one hand to another, touching with face, fingers or mouth?

#ballett #dance #folk dance #latin dance #NoBabel #Pannon Filharmonikusok #partner dance #PFZ #tap dance

Some little miracles in life that I got from dance

Slowly I learned how to switch out my ankle, my walking also improved a lot, there was no practical reason anymore to continue dancing (it was obvious that I can’t be a great dancer anyway), but I just didn’t give up.

#CEC ArtsLink #fellowship #proposal

CEC ArtsLink Launches New International Fellowships Initiative

We are pleased to invite artists, arts managers and curators from all arts disciplinary backgrounds from 37 eligible countries to apply for the ArtsLink International Fellowships.

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Tomoki Sakata: I admire Liszt and Hungary is my all-time favorite

It’s not about you in the music, it’s about music in yourself

See how six young artists multitask in the Ani Molnár Gallery

Why did Gilbert Varga decide to sign a contract with the Pannon Philharmonic? – video

Even the conductor was outraged because of my blonde wig – interview with Karine Babajanyan

Here is Erik Satie, maybe the only real hero of the (not so) belle époque

His instrument was banned, his fellow musicians killed – the story of Bombino

Fodor’s Wall is back, now in the beating heart of Vienna’s old town

The way we play this instrument is like conducting a whole orchester

She heard Jerusalem’s stones crying out to her to sing

Stars of talent shows who won much more than fame

Seven-year-old Nina cried when she found out she was Serbian and not Croatian

Rising Stars – Young wizards of music bring Europe to Budapest

We strive for a life with six hours of work per four days a week

When an audience is truly with me, I feel that anything is possible – interview with Stanley Jordan

INDA Gallery is proud to announce a solo presentation of Marianne Csáky’s work

We aim to impress fans of big musical emotions – interview with conductor Erki Pehk

Consistency in Transformation

A multilingual theatre installation: Faust 1&2

The professor of jazz-rock fusion in the BJC – RoLaJaFuFu: rock, latin, jazz, funk, fusion

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How to hold the fan if you want to express your love?

Some little miracles in life that I got from dance

CEC ArtsLink Launches New International Fellowships Initiative

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