Prokofiev Marathon: is piano a percussion instrument?!
Prokofiev Marathon in the Müpa! Meet the genius who sometimes composed 14 hours in a row and skipped meals for it…
Prokofiev Marathon in the Müpa! Meet the genius who sometimes composed 14 hours in a row and skipped meals for it…
Rachmaninoff’s music is close to me, which mostly comes from my family – says pianist Anton Gerzenberg before his Budapest concert.
The tradition of performing The Seasons at a New Year’s concert appears to go back a long way: the first performance happened in 1900.
Catalina Vicens brings us the atmosphere of medieval advent and Christmas to us with authentic tools and the help of the best contributors.
My music includes where I come from: the Algerian Arabic milieu. It includes European classical music. It includes rock and soul.
This time, Dénes Pál and Dóri Behumi will sing works by legendary Hungarian singers Pál Szécsi, Péter Máté and Kati Kovács.
My works are like my children – says Arvo Pärt. – I would never disown them, but am worried about some of the early pieces.
Youssou D’Nour – his outstanding vocal ability is combined with a natural ease that adds to the brilliance of his productions.
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’.
Ránki originally wrote King Pomádé as a children’s radio opera in 1950, and three years later adapted it into a full-length stage work.
The outstanding quality, diversity of genres and richness of form that characterise Liszt’s oeuvre are fundamental to the Liszt Fest.
Face in the Mirror turns our image of the world upside down: the clone is more human than the person coming from a mother’s womb.
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.