May 17, 2013, 10:27 am, News, Uncategorized

3 new Iván Fischer videos on YouTube

After his composer’s night in Bruges in September 2012, Iván Fischer the Music Director of the Budapest Festival Orchestra shared the story of his works with the audience.

Fischer Iván
May 16, 2013, 5:40 pm, News

Marriage of Figaro on Bartók Radio

On Saturday 15 June from 7pm on Bartók Radio you can listen to an iconic performance by the Budapest Festival Orchestra, Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro.

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May 14, 2013, 4:20 pm, News

Live from Rome – BFO on Radio Bartók, 18 May, 8 pm

The Budapest Festival Orchestra concert is the one of the highlights of the Italian Hungarian Cultural Season.

róma
May 10, 2013, 8:46 pm, News

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,

Due to technical reasons, our concert tonight will be broadcasted tomorrow evening at 19h45.

May 7, 2013, 1:25 pm, News

Due to the illness of Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Bartók Béla’s Piano Concerto No. 1 will be performed by Dezső Ránki

The Budapest Festival Orchestra regrets to announce that Pierre-Laurent Aimard, the renowned French pianist, has been forced to cancel his guest appearances at the concerts on 10, 11 and 12 May due to illness.

Ránki Dezső1
May 3, 2013, 8:00 am, News

Cocoa Concert in October: date change

Ladies and Gentlemen,

kakaó
May 1, 2013, 7:00 am, News

The Musician of the month:

Bányai Miklós

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April 29, 2013, 3:48 pm, News

“A MUST.”

The Budapest Festival Orchestra performed on a European Tour between 22 and 28 April, the first stage of which was in the Royal Festival Hall in London and was a resounding success. Leading English dailies, such as the Financial Times, the Independent and the Telegraph, all reported on the wonderful playing of the Budapest Festival Orchestra conducted by Iván Fischer, and of world famous English pianist, Imogen Cooper, who also featured at the concert.

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April 16, 2013, 4:57 pm, News

BRIDGING EUROPE

Czech music culture will be in the spotlight of events from 11 to 19 September (hirado.hu)

April 14, 2013, 7:43 pm, News

New Chairman of The Board of Directors of the Budapest Festival Orchestra Foundation

The Budapest Festival Orchestra Foundation is proud and delighted to announce that Mr. András Simor will become the new chairman of its Board of Directors from April 10th. He will replace earlier Chairman Mr. Miklos Marschall. The Orchestra wishes to express its gratitude to Mr. Marschall, who has led the Budapest Festival Orchestra for two decades of extraordinary success.

Simor András