“G for Gustav, F for Frankreich, and K for Karajan!” instructed maestro Alain Altinoglu as he conducted a ‘symphonic mob’ rehearsal in the middle of a lovely park in Bad Kissingen, a spa town in Bavaria.
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Kossuth and Liszt Ferenc Prize-winning violinist Kristóf Baráti, has recorded six of Johann Sebastian Bach’s solo sonatas and scores for violin. The album was released by Deutsche Grammophon.
Each time Annie Fischer performed the works, she almost recreated them, which made it difficult to record as much of them as her art would otherwise have deserved.
Six contestants competed in the finals of the first Kodály International Music Competition between 17…
Ágnes Langer broke into the Hungarian classical music scene at the Bartók World Competition, then she did not perform for a year due to an unexpected illness. We talked about creating a repertoire, her one-year forced hiatus, and perseverance.
After the semi-finals, the jury of the first Kodály International Music Competition made a decision on 22 June about who will take part in the finals.
After the live preliminaries, the jury of the first Kodály International Music Competition made a decision on 20 June about who will take part in the semi-finals.
The order of the contestants’ performances was decided by drawing lots. The preliminaries will begin on 18 June. As a result of the lots drawn, Katharina Auer will start the competition.
Due to the unexpected illness of György Pauk, a professor at the Royal Academy of Music in London, violinist Kristóf Baráti will lead the international jury of the first Zoltán Kodály International Music Competition.
During the mid-June “Ring of the Nibelungen” produced in Müpa Budapest’s Wagner Days Festival, this visceral reaction phenomenon happened to me repeatedly throughout my four nights of attending this masterpiece of musical mythology.
