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Haydn: Creation by the Dohnányi Orchestra

By zoltan | Published: February 12, 2012
20th May 2012. 19.00. Művészetek Palotája (Palace of Arts Béla Bartók National Concert Hall) Budapest IX. Komor Marcell út 1. Phone number: +36-1-555-3300 After the successful Messiah production of the  Budafok Dohnányi Orchestra and the Budapest Academic Choral Society,a similar production will be made by the orchestra. Haydn’s oratorio the Creation will be presented with the help of multimedia devices. The visual displaying [...]
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Carl Orff: Carmina Burana

By zoltan | Published: February 9, 2012
23rd May 2012. 19.00. Művészetek Palotája (Palace of Arts Festival Theater) Budapest IX. Komor Marcell út 1. Phone number: +36-1-555-3300 One of the most successful production of the Szeged Contemporary Ballet is Carmina Burana. The ensemble has toured all the world with it. The interest and attendance don’t droop for Orff’s choral and orchestral work which has a gigantic power. This time the [...]
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Marcus Miller Concert

By zoltan | Published: February 9, 2012
23rd May 2012. 20.00. Papp László Budapest Sportaréna Budapest XIV. Stefánia út 2. Nearest metro stop: “Stadionok” Phone number: +36-1-422-2600 World-famous musicians as  Eric Clapton, George Benson, Roberta Flack, Paul Simon and Mariah Carey  have played with him. After two solo albums he set up the Jamaica Boys band with  Lenny White and Mark Stevens. With the albums The Sun Do not Lie [...]
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Puccini: Tosca

By zoltan | Published: February 7, 2012
25th, 27th May 2012. 19.00. Magyar Állami Operaház (Hungarian State Opera House) Andrássy út 22. Telephone: +361-353-0170 Tosca is Giacomo Puccini’s three-act opera. The libretto – which is based on the novel of Victorien Sardou’s drama La Tosca-was written by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica in 1887. In the libretto Giacosa and Illica followed faithfully the original text. The required abbreviations are even heightened [...]
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Royal Hunt Concert

By zoltan | Published: February 5, 2012
27th May 2012 20:00. Petőfi Csarnok Music Café Budapest XIV. Zichy Mihály út 14. It is in the City Park. Nearest metro stop: “Széchenyi fürdő”. Phone number: +36-1-363-3730 The Danish Royal Hunt band has recently published a new album. During their existence they have sold more than 1 milllion albums. They have joined the forces with the former singer DC Cooper to return to [...]
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Kyuss Lives! Concert

By zoltan | Published: February 3, 2012
29th May 2012. 19:30. Barba Negra Music Club Budapest XI. Prielle Kornélia utca 4. Telephone: +36 70/608-4510 After the last year’s successful concert at the PECSA the Californian Kyuss returns to Budapest again. John Garcia the singer of the Kyuss was born and raised in the Californian desert. He has  one of the most special voice in the world of the rock [...]
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Toldi Musical

By zoltan | Published: February 2, 2012
2nd June, 13th June, 15th June 2012.  19.00. RAM Coloseeum – the capital’s first experience theatre Budapest XIII. Kárpát utca 23-25. Tel/fax: +36-1-222-5254, +36-1-222-5253 Poetry with music. Everybody knows in Hungary the first two lines from Toldi but probably nobody remembers all the epic poem. Looms something about a wolf or a Checz knights but the rest is silence. Gyula Szarka from Ghymes has [...]
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Operettaship – Music Ship 2012

By zoltan | Published: January 28, 2012
From 6th of April until the end of October, every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday 20.00. 22.00. Departure from: V. Vigadó tér, 8th port Nearest metro stop: Deák tér “Music, dinner, cruising, cultural  time travel in Budapest”. During the 15 years of its existence the Operetthajó has transacted more than 1400 successful performances. The 35 members of the Operetthajó Company are [...]
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Productions of Circus Dinasties

By zoltan | Published: January 28, 2012
Fővárosi Nagycirkusz (Capital Grand Circus Budapest) 24th March – 26th Aug 2012. Budapest XIV. Állatkerti Körút 12/a. Phone number: +36-1-343-8300 Nearest metro stop: Széchenyi fürdő World-famous circus dinasties will appear in Budapest at the Capital Grand Circus. The performance combines the traditional productions with the most modern elements. The legendary Rastelli clowns make the audience laugh, black horses of the Saabel family [...]
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The Alexandrov Red Army Chorus and Dance Company of the Russian Military Academy

By zoltan | Published: January 27, 2012
5th June 2012. 19.00. Papp László Budapest Sportaréna Address: Budapest XIV. Stefánia út 2. Nearest metro stop: “Stadionok” The Alexandrov ensemble is the eloquent evidence that a true artistic production can survive even the worst vicissitudes of the history. The ensemble was founded in the former Soviet Union. Alexandrov Ensemble today belongs to the best known attractions of Russia. This popular production has [...]
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