A splendid Solomon in Budapest

By Orsolya Gyárfás, 02 February 2017

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“Keeping the tempi lively... Németh infused the piece with vigour and intensity”

Reviewed at Liszt Academy: Grand Hall, Budapest on 1 February 2017

Handel, Solomon

Xavier Sabata, Countertenor

Krisztina Jónás, Soprano

Nóra Ducza, Soprano

Dávid Szigetvári, Tenor

László Jekl, Bass-baritone

Savaria Baroque Orchestra

Pál Németh, Director

Debrecen Kodály Choir

Handel's Joshua at the Liszt Academy, Budapest

Orsolya Gyárfás, 26th February

Lead by Pál Németh, the Savaria Baroque Orchestra and the Kodály Choir Debrecen are the stars of this performance of Handel's oratorio.

***11

Handel's Joshua at the Liszt Academy, Budapest

Orsolya Gyárfás, 26th February

Lead by Pál Németh, the Savaria Baroque Orchestra and the Kodály Choir Debrecen are the stars of this performance of Handel's oratorio.

***11

Handel's Joshua at the Liszt Academy, Budapest

Orsolya Gyárfás, 26th February

Lead by Pál Németh, the Savaria Baroque Orchestra and the Kodály Choir Debrecen are the stars of this performance of Handel's oratorio.

***11

Handel's Joshua at the Liszt Academy, Budapest

Orsolya Gyárfás, 26th February

Lead by Pál Németh, the Savaria Baroque Orchestra and the Kodály Choir Debrecen are the stars of this performance of Handel's oratorio.

***11

A triumph of time over disillusion at the Handel Festival, Göttingen

Sandra Bowdler, 9th May

Handel's 1707 allegorical Italian oratorio is brought to stunning life by a brilliant quartet of singers and the impeccable FestspielOrchester Göttigen under festival director George Petrou.

*****

Baroque modernity: Jan Lauwers’ Poppea at the Wiener Staatsoper

Chanda VanderHart, 28th May

Kate Lindsey’s voice is luminous, effortlessly regulated in every register, and intertwined magically with the gleaming soprano of Slávka Zámečníková, a very special new jewel in the Staatsoper ensemble who is every inch a star.

*****

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Orsolya Gyárfás

A university student in Budapest, currently pursuing a degree in Aesthetics, Orsolya is an opera fan, particularly interested in the works of Mozart and Wagner.