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Rossini can always make us smile – interview with bass baritone Péter Kálmán

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Wed, 27 Jan 2021 15:11:41 +0000

Péter Kálmán, bass baritone who considers himself a Rossini fan, shared a few things with us about this promising night.

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Just enjoy! – organist of the Notre-Dame plays from Budapest for the world

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Wed, 20 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000

Having a transcription or an adaptation of an original piece can be, in some ways, really refreshing - Olivier Latry says.

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Lázár Brothers: we tried not to panic when in lockdown at the Lake Balaton

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Tue, 19 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000

The two brothers give their first live streamed album release concert. These new songs are more optimistic than ever...

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Let’s Play! – Judit Varga tells us about the Transparent Sound New Music Festival

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Tue, 05 Jan 2021 21:35:51 +0000

The Transparent Sound New Music Festival is organised for the 8th time. Composer Judit Varga explains how it works out during the pandemic.

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A tour among the organ pipes with the Müpa loyalty programme

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Thu, 31 Dec 2020 14:41:49 +0000

With a few clicks, one can register for free to collect points. The higher level we reach, the more discounts we get.

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The many ornaments on the Müpa Christmas tree: PR and marketing awards!

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Mon, 28 Dec 2020 11:29:28 +0000

The professional feedback shows that Müpa found the best way to feed the audience with great things and make the connection even stronger.

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Wagner is like drugs, but even better! – interview with Ádám Fischer

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Thu, 24 Dec 2020 11:12:55 +0000

Wagner was able to pour us with a tsunami of intensive emotions way before we discovered them due to covid - Ádám Fischer says.

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What is behind the many windows of the advent calendar?

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Fri, 18 Dec 2020 22:33:01 +0000

A surprise for every day: music, conversations, theatre, Christmas playlists, a short movie, literature, and many more.

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This could be Don Giovanni’s missing aria! – covid restrictions result in opera teaser

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Sat, 28 Nov 2020 11:53:57 +0000

The concert will be true to the musical world and mood of the opera, and we can also make a good use of our imagination.

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How the Hungarian National Philharmonics saved the day for Philippe Herreweghe

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Sun, 15 Nov 2020 12:16:08 +0000

Join the live broadcast on the evening of 17th of November to Beethoven, Herreweghe and the Hungarian National Philharmonics together.

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The concerts of CAFe Budapest bring a refreshing breeze in the world of restrictions

News Editor — Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:28:21 +0000

The 29th CAFe Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival is going to launch on the 9th of October. At a recent press...

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Global Stay at Home Choir from 72 countries – video

News Editor — Fri, 24 Jul 2020 17:48:00 +0000

The Stay At Home Choir is a global musical community of more than 14,000 people from different countries. Here they sing O Radiant Dawn by James MacMillan.

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Our joyful and energetic show aims to chase fears away – says cellist István Várdai

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Sat, 18 Jul 2020 23:39:11 +0000

This show is a lovely collection with the content and depth of more traditional classical concerts, but amalgamated with a light summer night atmosphere.

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The pandemic taught me: it makes no sense to burn ourselves out – interview with Barna Szőke from The Qualitons

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Sat, 18 Jul 2020 12:01:18 +0000

Bands are usually defined by genres, but we have gone through such a journey within the last 11 years that I couldn’t define our genre - the guitarist says.

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Hungarian Jazz Association celebrates with national stars Charlie and Tamás Berki

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Wed, 15 Jul 2020 22:03:27 +0000

The concept is that every active jazz musician will be on stage who has shaped Hungarian jazz life during the last decades.

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Emőke Baráth: Hungarian opera singer under lockdown in Paris – An interview

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Mon, 13 Jul 2020 20:43:23 +0000

Emőke Barth, who experienced the covid-19 pandemic in Paris, told us about the recent past as well as the upcoming concert.

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Challenges and possibilities of lockdown for a contemporary composer – interview with Judit Varga

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Fri, 10 Jul 2020 21:58:06 +0000

How did composers’ life change in this extraordinary situation? What kind of possibilities and challenges are waiting for them?

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Forming a circle on stage will help at this extraordinary concert – interview with Áron Eredics from the band Söndörgő

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Thu, 09 Jul 2020 13:30:22 +0000

"We do what we can to keep making music, but there won’t be any tours for a while" - band leader says. This brings them to the Müpa drive-in cinema soon...

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No virus can take the community-building effect of music – interview with singer Lóránt Csorba

Sophie Hacsek (Managing Editor) — Sun, 05 Jul 2020 12:15:35 +0000

My realist self says that with precautions, concerts can be held in autumn - says Lóránt Csorba, frontman of the band Lóci játszik, about post-covid gigs.

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Drive-in cinema assures: no lack of music for the summer!

News Editor — Thu, 02 Jul 2020 23:21:53 +0000

In the car, one feels completely detached from the busy area - nothing can draw our attention away from the screen and the radio signal...

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