Earth Day: Beethoven and Mahler from Budapest

Von Cameron Kelsall, 13 September 2020

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“a performance of clean brightness, with piquant string textures that recalled chamber music”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Müpa: Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, Budapest, am 13 September 2020

Beethoven, Symphonie Nr. 6 in F-Dur "Pastorale", Op.68

Mahler, Das Lied von der Erde

Elisabeth Kulman, Mezzosopran

Andrew Staples, Tenor

Budapest Festival Orchestra

Iván Fischer, Musikalische Leitung

Igor Levit und Budapest Festival Orchestra: ein Fest für Prokofjew

Sebastian Urmoneit, 24th March

Mit dem Dritten stand wohl das bekannteste Klavierkonzert Prokofjews im Mittelpunkt, eingerahmt von zwei glänzenden Orchesterstücken.

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Musikalische Ekstase auf Ungarisch

Sarah Schnoor, 26th March

Das Budapest Festival Orchestra bringt mit einem Bartók-Programm ungarische Klangfarben in die Elbphilharmonie.

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Die Allrounder – Budapest Festival Orchestra und Andras Schiff

David Renke, 28th November

Sowohl Beethovens zweites als auch drittes Klavierkonzert interpretierte der gebürtige Ungar András Schiff mit dem Budapest Festival Orchestra in der Münchner Philharmonie.

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Clarity and communion in Budapest Festival Orchestra’s Mahler 3

Michelle Assay, 12th February

On the final leg of their North American tour, the Budapest Festival Orchestra’s Mahler proves a a transformative experience within the intimate setting of Toronto’s Koerner Hall.

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Budapest Festival Orchestra plays – and sings – at Carnegie Hall

Susan Stempleski, 6th February

Joined by violinist Maxim Vengerov, the Hungarian orchestra, under Music Director Iván Fischer, is in top form in a program of three highly contrasting pieces.

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Budapest Festival Orchestra at the Elbphilharmonie

Mengguang Huang, 11th November

Iván Fischer and Alina Ibragimova transform familiar works into a vivid experience. From Beethoven’s Violin Concerto to Strauss’ Josephs Legende, the orchestra dazzles with colour, energy and cinematic intensity.

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Cameron Kelsall

Cameron Kelsall is a classical music critic and cultural reporter. He has written for Bachtrack since 2019, and his byline has appeared in many national and international classical music publications. Based in Philadelphia, he regularly travels around the United States for musical events. In addition to his career in journalism, Cameron also teaches in the Theatre Arts program at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also a certified sommelier and avid home cook. His favorite composer is Mahler. Twitter: @CameronPKelsall.