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Schubert, Mozart, Bartók
Budapest Festival Orchestra; Iván Fischer; Eva Duda Dance Company; Elisabeth Leonskaja
LucerneMittendrin
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Prokofiev: Cinderella Suites Op.107 - 109: selection
Budapest Festival Orchestra; Iván Fischer
AmsterdamIván Fischer & Budapest Festival Orchestra: Beethoven's Symphony No. 9
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Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral", Op.125
Budapest Festival Orchestra; Iván Fischer; Unknown; Irene Verburg; Maria Bengtsson
BarcelonaBudapest Festival Orchestra & Fischer

Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral", Op.125
Budapest Festival Orchestra; Irene Verburg; Eleanor Lyons; Olivia Vermeulen; Andrew Staples; Hanno Müller-Brachmann
DortmundBeethoven: 9. Sinfonie – Iván Fischer & Budapest Festival Orchestra
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Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral", Op.125
Budapest Festival Orchestra; Irene Verburg; Maria Bengtsson; Olivia Vermeulen; Andrew Staples; Hanno Müller-Brachmann
LucerneOde to Joy
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Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral", Op.125
Budapest Festival Orchestra; Iván Fischer; Maria Bengtsson; Olivia Vermeulen; Andrew Staples; Hanno Müller-Brachmann
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Clarity and communion in Budapest Festival Orchestra’s Mahler 3
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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.
Budapest Festival Orchestra plays – and sings – at Carnegie Hall
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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.
Budapest Festival Orchestra at the Elbphilharmonie
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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.
Unseduced: Don Giovanni opens the Budapest Festival Orchestra season
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Iván Fischer's reworking of his 2017 production of Don Giovanni is musically capable, but dramatically unconvincing.
Bluebeard at the Proms with Iván Fischer and the BFO
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The evening starts with life-affirming Beethoven – and then, the Budapest Festival Orchestra demonstrate just how good native Hungarians can be in Bartók’s chiller.
Earth-shattering Mahler 2 from the Budapest FO at the Mahler Festival
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As part of the Concertgebouw's ambitious Mahler Festival, Christiane Karg, Anna Lucia Richter and the Netherlands Radio Choir join the Budapest Festival Orchestra for the Resurrection Symphony.
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IngolstadtLive: Music Essentials

Wagner, Britten, Haydn
Budapest Festival Orchestra; Iván Fischer; Anna Prohaska
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Up close and personal: BBC Proms 2025
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The UK’s premier summer classical music festival offers the chance to get up close to some of the world’s finest orchestras – a transformative experience at any age.
Music for the people: Migros Culture Percentage Classics
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Migros, one of Switzerland’s largest retailers, has been running a classical music concert series for more than 70 years, with low ticket prices designed to make music widely accessible.
Gustav’s century: the 2025 Mahler Festival
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Presenting all nine symphonies and the song cycles over ten days in Amsterdam, the Mahler Festival features the Royal Concertgebouw, Budapest Festival, NHK Symphony, Chicago Symphony and Berlin Philharmonic Orchestras.
