Anna Rácz Archives - arthereartnow.com https://arthereartnow.com/tag/anna-racz/ Art website - film, literature, music, theater, fine arts Sat, 18 Nov 2023 22:19:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 141696643 Christmas mood with a talented organist and an angelic choir https://arthereartnow.com/2023/11/18/zsolt-mate-meszaros-organ-bela-bartok-womens-choir/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/11/18/zsolt-mate-meszaros-organ-bela-bartok-womens-choir/#respond Sat, 18 Nov 2023 22:19:48 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4986 Organist Zsolt Máté Mészáros and the Béla Bartók Women's Choir Szeged will bring us wonderful works to make us feel the festive spirit!

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/11/18/zsolt-mate-meszaros-organ-bela-bartok-womens-choir/feed/ 0 4986 Drip Canon: Heraclitus meets tai chi https://arthereartnow.com/2023/11/15/drip-canon-gabor-goda-heraclitus-tai-chi/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/11/15/drip-canon-gabor-goda-heraclitus-tai-chi/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 16:28:02 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4982 In the Drip Canon, the Eastern mindset is very strong, and Heraclitus is the most ‘Eastern’ Greek philosopher for me - says Gábor Goda.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/11/15/drip-canon-gabor-goda-heraclitus-tai-chi/feed/ 0 4982 A “faithless wife” burnt, her love beheaded: the brutality of old ballads https://arthereartnow.com/2023/08/27/faithless-wife-burnt-her-lover-beheaded-brutality-of-old-ballads/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/08/27/faithless-wife-burnt-her-lover-beheaded-brutality-of-old-ballads/#respond Sun, 27 Aug 2023 08:50:37 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4842 The performance explains the infidelity of a woman who cannot forget her first and true love and flees her bad marriage.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/08/27/faithless-wife-burnt-her-lover-beheaded-brutality-of-old-ballads/feed/ 0 4842 There is too much singing in opera, Debussy said https://arthereartnow.com/2023/08/19/there-is-too-much-singing-in-opera-debussy-said/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/08/19/there-is-too-much-singing-in-opera-debussy-said/#respond Sat, 19 Aug 2023 09:54:48 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4838 Debussy: "I wished music to have such freedom to which it is probably better suited than any other art form..."

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/08/19/there-is-too-much-singing-in-opera-debussy-said/feed/ 0 4838 Mísia – and her melancholic, brooding, passionate fado https://arthereartnow.com/2023/05/06/misia-and-her-melancholic-brooding-passionate-fado-mupa-concert/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/05/06/misia-and-her-melancholic-brooding-passionate-fado-mupa-concert/#respond Sat, 06 May 2023 19:26:36 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4707 Mísia uses innovative techniques because she aims to preserve the values of traditional fado while adding something new to the genre.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/05/06/misia-and-her-melancholic-brooding-passionate-fado-mupa-concert/feed/ 0 4707 Frau Holle is a children’s opera this time https://arthereartnow.com/2023/04/13/frau-holle-childrens-opera-bartok-spring/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/04/13/frau-holle-childrens-opera-bartok-spring/#respond Thu, 13 Apr 2023 21:58:45 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4680 The story of Frau Holle describes an important characteristic of being ready for school - a sense of responsibility.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/04/13/frau-holle-childrens-opera-bartok-spring/feed/ 0 4680 A wise woman gives up her younger love for the heiress https://arthereartnow.com/2023/04/12/rosenkavalier-richard-strauss-metropolitan-broadcast-mupa/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/04/12/rosenkavalier-richard-strauss-metropolitan-broadcast-mupa/#respond Wed, 12 Apr 2023 07:51:32 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4671 A wise woman who, realising her age, gives up her much younger love for a young and beautiful heiress in Der Rosenkavalier.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/04/12/rosenkavalier-richard-strauss-metropolitan-broadcast-mupa/feed/ 0 4671 Composer Benjámin Eredics evokes Hungary in Ottoman times https://arthereartnow.com/2023/04/01/eredics-benjamin-dance-music-history-ottoman-hungary/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/04/01/eredics-benjamin-dance-music-history-ottoman-hungary/#respond Sat, 01 Apr 2023 18:01:01 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4665 Typical, characteristic figures of the period and the wild and romantic surroundings of the Hungarian castles feature in Eredics 's music.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/04/01/eredics-benjamin-dance-music-history-ottoman-hungary/feed/ 0 4665 Ancient, ritual melodies with Mazaher at the Budapest Ritmo https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/23/mazaher-ancient-ritual-melodies-budapest-ritmo/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/23/mazaher-ancient-ritual-melodies-budapest-ritmo/#respond Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:17:49 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4650 A fascinating aspect of this ancient ritual is that it is predominantly performed by women, with only a handful of men participating.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/23/mazaher-ancient-ritual-melodies-budapest-ritmo/feed/ 0 4650 Rural people were keeping touch with the dead at Easter https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/12/easter-traditions-hungary-state-folk-ensemble-dance-drama-show/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/12/easter-traditions-hungary-state-folk-ensemble-dance-drama-show/#respond Sun, 12 Mar 2023 13:45:43 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4645 There are different variations for the Easter “splashing”, from immersing the person in a lot of water to to some slight sprinkling.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/12/easter-traditions-hungary-state-folk-ensemble-dance-drama-show/feed/ 0 4645 A love triangle between brothers – Rameau’s Castor and Pollux https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/02/castor-pollux-rameau-baroque-opera/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/02/castor-pollux-rameau-baroque-opera/#respond Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:13:10 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4621 Castor and Pollux are indeed twin brothers, but from two different fathers. Pollux, Zeus' son, is immortal, but Castor is mortal...

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/02/castor-pollux-rameau-baroque-opera/feed/ 0 4621 Renaissance poet Bálint Balassi meets an actor and an orchestra https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/02/balint-balassi-mupa-early-music-artur-kalid-tercina/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/02/balint-balassi-mupa-early-music-artur-kalid-tercina/#respond Thu, 02 Mar 2023 15:15:53 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4617 Balassi still belonged to the generation who wrote poems to melodies, so they are a great match to early music.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/03/02/balint-balassi-mupa-early-music-artur-kalid-tercina/feed/ 0 4617 Tromba Veneziana – the attraction of Venice and early music https://arthereartnow.com/2023/02/25/tromba-veneziana-early-music-festival-mupa/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/02/25/tromba-veneziana-early-music-festival-mupa/#respond Sat, 25 Feb 2023 21:32:25 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4595 The Tromba Veneziana concert program, named after Gábor Boldoczki's album, is set to be performed by the Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/02/25/tromba-veneziana-early-music-festival-mupa/feed/ 0 4595 Prokofiev Marathon: is piano a percussion instrument?! https://arthereartnow.com/2023/01/23/prokofiev-marathon-mupa-piano-percussion-instrument/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/01/23/prokofiev-marathon-mupa-piano-percussion-instrument/#respond Mon, 23 Jan 2023 21:19:05 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4573 Prokofiev Marathon in the Müpa! Meet the genius who sometimes composed 14 hours in a row and skipped meals for it...

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/01/23/prokofiev-marathon-mupa-piano-percussion-instrument/feed/ 0 4573 Müpa New Year’s concert – with a surprise from Haydn! https://arthereartnow.com/2022/12/19/new-years-concert-haydn-the-seasons-2022-2023-mupa/ https://arthereartnow.com/2022/12/19/new-years-concert-haydn-the-seasons-2022-2023-mupa/#respond Mon, 19 Dec 2022 22:14:12 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4542 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.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2022/12/19/new-years-concert-haydn-the-seasons-2022-2023-mupa/feed/ 0 4542 Wonderful Nativity by the Hungarian State Folk Ensemble https://arthereartnow.com/2022/12/15/wonderful-nativity-dance-play-performances-mupa/ https://arthereartnow.com/2022/12/15/wonderful-nativity-dance-play-performances-mupa/#respond Thu, 15 Dec 2022 15:46:52 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4538 This production was born from a mixture of peasant folklore and imagination, and was first performed at Müpa Budapest in 2018.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2022/12/15/wonderful-nativity-dance-play-performances-mupa/feed/ 0 4538 Bence Vági: most of all, Kristály is a story of love https://arthereartnow.com/2022/11/30/kristaly-crystal-recirquel-show-bence-vagi-interview-mupa/ https://arthereartnow.com/2022/11/30/kristaly-crystal-recirquel-show-bence-vagi-interview-mupa/#respond Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:10:27 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4522 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.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2022/11/30/kristaly-crystal-recirquel-show-bence-vagi-interview-mupa/feed/ 0 4522 Góbé is 15! – Birthday concert in the Müpa https://arthereartnow.com/2022/09/30/gobe-is-15-birthday-concert-in-the-mupa/ https://arthereartnow.com/2022/09/30/gobe-is-15-birthday-concert-in-the-mupa/#respond Fri, 30 Sep 2022 16:35:36 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4447 The music of Góbé is based on associations - between folk melodies, popular music and classical music. Interview with band members.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2022/09/30/gobe-is-15-birthday-concert-in-the-mupa/feed/ 0 4447 A duel on organ: László Fassang and Sietze de Vries https://arthereartnow.com/2022/09/21/laszlo-fassang-sietze-de-vries-a-duel-on-organ-mupa/ https://arthereartnow.com/2022/09/21/laszlo-fassang-sietze-de-vries-a-duel-on-organ-mupa/#respond Tue, 20 Sep 2022 23:22:05 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4410 As László Fassang believes, "the music that comes out of your listening ears can turn the audience into a spirited, vibrant community".

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2022/09/21/laszlo-fassang-sietze-de-vries-a-duel-on-organ-mupa/feed/ 0 4410 Béla Szalóky: Duke Ellington explored and pushed the boundaries of jazz https://arthereartnow.com/2022/08/01/duke-ellington-echoes-interview-bela-szaloky/ https://arthereartnow.com/2022/08/01/duke-ellington-echoes-interview-bela-szaloky/#respond Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:29:28 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4340 Duke Ellington composed in a very unique, personal way - says Béla Szalóky about his hero, subject of the Echoes of Ellington concert.

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