Edina Szvoren: If I could play Purcell on peppers filled with water…
Edina Szvoren is a master of contemporary Hungarian short stories and one of the most original voices in Hungary.
Edina Szvoren is a master of contemporary Hungarian short stories and one of the most original voices in Hungary.
Rachmaninoff’s music is close to me, which mostly comes from my family – says pianist Anton Gerzenberg before his Budapest concert.
My music includes where I come from: the Algerian Arabic milieu. It includes European classical music. It includes rock and soul.
Kristály is an ice queen who suffers from a broken heart and freezes the world around her, not wanting to let any emotion in anymore.
Bertha and Hanna had no example to follow, they just went along with their own intuitions – says Cecilie Enger about the protagonists.
He has an intelligent approach to music – says Diana Tishchenko about concert and recording partner Zoltán Fejérvári.
It is a great honour to welcome the Montenegrin Guitar Duo to the Budapest International Guitar Festival, subtitled ‘The Colours of Guitars’.
I meet Gábor Boldoczki twice during this season, it was great to compose a new piece for him – says Judit Varga.
The music of Góbé is based on associations – between folk melodies, popular music and classical music. Interview with band members.
Today I still have my feelings and my truths, but I have refined my things – says legendary musician Mihály Dresch.
One can indeed love Hungarian ‘nóta’ and authentic folk music at the same time – says multi-instrumentalist Tcha Limberger.
As László Fassang believes, “the music that comes out of your listening ears can turn the audience into a spirited, vibrant community”.
Although Ripoff Raskolnikov Band and Dawn Brothers members have been long-time music acquaintances, this is their first joint concert.
We interviewed MC Columbo, one of the founders and bandleader of Irie Maffia, about the concert at the Müpa and many more.
What I prefer is to be in the moment, to improvise, and to react to what the others are doing – says jazz saxophonist Tineke Postma.
Duke Ellington composed in a very unique, personal way – says Béla Szalóky about his hero, subject of the Echoes of Ellington concert.
Mike Leigh: I sit down with the actors and get them to talk about lots and lots of people. And eventually, I choose somebody for them…
Phil Rorke offered us fascinating insights into his challenging and rewarding job as the Formula-1 broadcast executive director.
Kurt Elling recorded an exciting and experimental new album with three of his peers: Charlie Hunter, DJ Harrison, and Corey Fonville.
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