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#Bartók Spring #Müpa #Nóra Fehér #Sergei Krylov #Zsuzsanna Deák

Sergei Krylov from Witches’ Sabbath to a naughty folk song

“Sergei Krylov is one of the five greatest violinists of our time”, wrote Mstislav Rostropovich about him.

#Earth Day #Gustav Mahler #Müpa #Zsuzsanna Deák

Song of the Earth: Mahler’s wonderful message about eternity

The Song of the Earth was written in the most difficult period in Mahler’s life and is based on a collection of ancient Chinese poems.

#essay #music #Nóra Fehér

What is the best music to fall asleep to?

Music can play an important role in reducing our daily anxiety, which is essential for improving sleep quality.

#Bartók Spring #Deák Zsuzsanna #Maxim Vengerov #Nóra Fehér

Vengerov: the instrument teaches you to play, not the other way round

Vengerov about music: “It has a healing power because it can help us learn something not only about music, but also about ourselves.”

#Bartók Spring #Müpa #Péter Eötvös #Sleepless #Zsuzsanna Deák

Sleepless: gloomy yet beautiful Péter Eötvös opera in the Müpa

Péter Eötvös adapted Jon Fosse’s Trilogy. The story of precarious couple Alida and Asle is childishly innocent yet deeply sinful…

#Bartók Spring #Béla Bartók #Győző Nagy #Müpa #Uri Caine

Honorary Hungarian Uri Caine plays the Bartók Project with friends

Hungarian Project, which was introduced in the Trafó in 2006, has already made Uri Caine an honorary Hungarian.

#Bartók Spring #Fanni Molnár #Müpa #Péter Eötvös #Sleepless

Péter Eötvös: I ran away from Bartók’s works to avoid falling into repetition

For me the genre of opera is an absolute miracle – says Péter Eötvös before the premiere of his newest opera Sleepless.

#Bartók Spring #Béla Bartók #Gábor Köves #jazz #Müpa #Uri Caine

Monsieur Bartók: The influence of Béla Bartók in contemporary jazz

Béla Bartók made a huge contribution to the evolution of jazz, helping it to get to where it is today after a journey of some 130 years.

#Anthony Roth Costanzo #Bartók Spring #Gábor Köves #Müpa

We all use the falsetto register – interview with opera singer Anthony Roth Costanzo

Anthony Roth Costanzo will sing at Bartók Spring on 7 April. Now he reveals what contemporary opera changed his life…

#Bartók Spring #Dániel Villányi #Győző Nagy #Müpa #Nóra Fehér

Dániel Villányi: I pondered how my concert relates to the war

Dániel Villányi: “This sonata by Prokofiev, although it won a Stalin Prize, is in fact against the Stalinist regime…”

#An Economic History of Hungary from 1867. endre domonkos #book #pallas athéné books

Endre Domonkos: An Economic History of Hungary from 1867

Endre Domonkos, in his current work, summarises the economic history of Hungary in 10 chapters and more than 200 pages, richly illustrated.

#Anna Rácz #Bartók Spring #Béla Bartók #Dénes Várjon #Müpa #Nóra Fehér

Dénes Várjon speaks beautifully about Bartók’s music

When I was a child, I had a very different image of Bartók, and that image has been imprinted on people in general – says the musician.

#Bartók Spring #Béla Bartók #Ensemble Mini #Müpa

Ensemble Mini: club concerts if you don’t want to fight

Ensemble Mini, a formation by British conductor Joolz Gale, building upon Schönberg’s Society for Private Musical Performances.

#Anna Rácz #Attila Egerházi #Bartók Spring #Boban Marković #Müpa #Nóra Fehér

Parade for the music of Boban Marković! – interview with Attila Egerházi

I have been planning to work with Boban Marković for a very long time, and now it is time – says Attila Egerházi.

#Dora Endre #exclusive interview #Philippe Lesage

Exclusive Interview with Philippe Lesage: As Long As There’s Movement, There Is Hope

Exclusive interview with Philippe Lesage about inspirations, aspirations, upcoming projects, and much more.

#Alexander Schmalcz #Kammerorchester Basel #Matthias Goerne #Müpa #Robert Schumann

Reorganised Robert Schumann songs tell a romantic story

Alexander Schmalcz not only reorchestrated Robert Schumann songs, but also created a new song cycle. Pure Romanticism!

#Chick Corea #jazz #Müpa #Nóra Fehér #Zsuzsanna Deák

Chick Corea composed this work shortly before his death

Chick Corea was scheduled to return to Müpa Budapest in November 2021, with a piece to celebrate the institution’s 15th anniversary.

#Awards Season 2022 #Dora Endre #Jane Campion #Power of the Dog

It is Not a Man’s World, Jane Campion and The Power of the Dog

If I think of Jane Campion, I think of wind whistling through a wide-open space carrying “tangible” ominosity.

#Awards Season 2022 #Dora Endre #Iran #The Hero

A Hero – Best Non-English Language Movie According to Dora Endre

“A Hero” (2021) is the perfect new instalment in Farhadi’s universe – says Dora Endre about this new Iranian film.

#Anna Rácz #Kornél Thomas #Müpa #music competition #Nóra Fehér

Kornél Thomas: I’m gonna use Bernstein’s method

Kornél Thomas is conductor and composer. His work, conducted here by himself, is a prize-winner in the Müpa music competition.

#Crazy About Jazz #Győző Nagy #Müpa #Nóra Fehér

Crazy About Jazz – Erika Náray and her special guests

The Müpa Budapest Crazy About Jazz series continues with its sixth season, in which a selection of people confess their passion for jazz.

#essay #music #Nóra Fehér

The Power of Music – an essay by Nóra Fehér

From ancient Egyptian texts to scientifically based music therapy, the healing effect of music is part of our history, as Nóra Fehér shows.

#Bedrich Smetana #Gábor Hollerung #Müpa #Nóra Fehér #Zsuzsanna Deák

Smetana – love, intrigue, travelling circus, beer

Bedrich Smetana was raised in the tradition of German music and only later returned to the inspiration of the Czech countryside.

#Evelin Tóth #Ewiva! #Maria Mazzotta #Müpa #world music

What do Maria Mazzotta and Evelin Tóth have in common?

They will be on the same stage on 18 February: Evelin Tóth as the front person of a band, Maria Mazzotta as a soloist.

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Sergei Krylov from Witches’ Sabbath to a naughty folk song

Song of the Earth: Mahler’s wonderful message about eternity

What is the best music to fall asleep to?

Vengerov: the instrument teaches you to play, not the other way round

Sleepless: gloomy yet beautiful Péter Eötvös opera in the Müpa

Honorary Hungarian Uri Caine plays the Bartók Project with friends

Péter Eötvös: I ran away from Bartók’s works to avoid falling into repetition

Monsieur Bartók: The influence of Béla Bartók in contemporary jazz

We all use the falsetto register – interview with opera singer Anthony Roth Costanzo

Dániel Villányi: I pondered how my concert relates to the war

Endre Domonkos: An Economic History of Hungary from 1867

Dénes Várjon speaks beautifully about Bartók’s music

Ensemble Mini: club concerts if you don’t want to fight

Parade for the music of Boban Marković! – interview with Attila Egerházi

Exclusive Interview with Philippe Lesage: As Long As There’s Movement, There Is Hope

Reorganised Robert Schumann songs tell a romantic story

Chick Corea composed this work shortly before his death

It is Not a Man’s World, Jane Campion and The Power of the Dog

A Hero – Best Non-English Language Movie According to Dora Endre

Kornél Thomas: I’m gonna use Bernstein’s method

Crazy About Jazz – Erika Náray and her special guests

The Power of Music – an essay by Nóra Fehér

Smetana – love, intrigue, travelling circus, beer

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Films to be broadcast in the Berlinale Classics 2018

Body as more than a mere object of desire – Jan Němec about František Drtikol

The story of El Paso lived in me in a brilliant way – interview with Winston Groom

Baroque Soap Opera Reloaded

Here are the winners of the Stage Awards 2018!

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