Event listing: Budapest Festival Orchestra | Royal Festival Hall | Sun 16 Jan 2011 at 19:00

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Southbank Centre: Royal Festival HallBelvedere Road, London, Greater London, SE1 8XX, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)	Symphony no. 92 in G major "Oxford"
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)	Piano Concerto no. 1 in E flat major, S 124
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)	Symphony no. 6 in F major "Pastoral", Op.68

Performers

Budapest Festival Orchestra
Iván Fischer	Conductor
Sir Stephen Hough	Piano

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The Budapest Festival Orchestra - pastorally perfect

David Karlin, 16th January

Last night's concert at the Royal Festival Hall was a high profile affair. Staged to mark both the opening of the Hungarian six-month presidency of the European Union and the bicentenary of Liszt, it was attended by the President of Hungary and a raft of assorted dignitaries.

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