Ahead of a special livestreaming partnership with Gramophone, Jack Pepper introduces one of Hungary’s rising star orchestras…
Presenting over 80 concerts a year, including 25 new pieces annually, the Concerto Budapest Symphony Orchestra is one of Hungary’s most prolific – and one of its oldest, dating back to 1907. They’ve been edging ever more loudly onto the international scene, especially since the celebrated Hungarian violinist András Keller (founder of the Keller Quartet and recipient of over 70 international prizes) took the helm as Artistic Director and Chief Conductor in its centenary year back in 2007