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Performer: Csaba Káel

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The Queen of Sheba a rare Hungarian delight in New York

The Hungarian State Opera's first New York tour featured an opera of forbidden love set in the Biblical Times by Karl Goldmark, and was a rare treat for the New York audience.
***11
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Sensational Hungarian double bill at Müpa

In a sensational Hungarian double bill of taut psychological drama at Müpa, Péter Eötvös' Senza sangue proves a thrilling partner to Bartok’s Bluebeard’s Castle.
*****
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Hungarian State Opera's slow-motion The Queen of Sheba

The score of Goldmark's opera is filled with lovely orchestral surprises, in addition to stunning arias, but is often filled with an abundance of slow tempos.
***11
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Hungary’s Csaba Káel on opera, video and the movies

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In this second part of our interview, Káel discusses opera and film direction and his plans for the Hungarian film industry.

Hungary’s artistic polymath: Csaba Káel, CEO of Müpa

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We speak to the CEO of Budapest's premier arts centre: a film and opera director whose past includes spells as a painter and structural engineer.