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One-day contemporary music festival by Concerto Budapest- Ligeti Ensemble

Programme director: András Keller, music director and chief conductor of Concerto Budapest

Concerto Budapest’s All-Day Contemporary Music Festival
1 day, 6 concerts | Artistic Director: András Keller

Works by Paul Hindemith

Melancholie, Op. 13
Trauermusik
Die vier Temperamente / Theme with Four Variations

Featuring:
Dorottya Láng mezzosoprano, Keller Quartet (András Keller, Zsófia Környei violin, Janka Mekis viola, Dóra Kokas cello), Máté Szűcs viola, Mihály Berecz piano, Concerto Camerata, Concerto Budapest
conductor: András Keller
 

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Concerto Budapest’s All-Day Contemporary Music Festival
1 day, 6 concerts | Artistic Director: András Keller

J. S. Bach / R. Strauss

J. S. Bach: St Matthew Passion – excerpts
R. Strauss: Metamorphosen

Miklós Sebestyén baritone, Dorottya Láng – mezzo-soprano, Adriána Kalafszky soprano, Bálint Maróth continuo cello, Lúcia Krommer viola da gamba, Augustin Szokos organ

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Concerto Budapest’s All-Day Contemporary Music Festival
1 day, 6 concerts | Artistic Director: András Keller

Works by Bohuslav Martinů

Chamber Music No. 1, H. 376
Nonet (1959), H. 374
Fantasia for theremin, oboe, string quartet and piano, H. 301
Quartet for oboe, violin, cello and Piano H.315

Featuring:
György Puha clarinet, Lenka Petrovic harp, Míra Nagy piano, Orsolya Winkler violin, Előd Soós viola, János Aranyos cello, Orsolya Kaczander flute, Marin Tinev oboe, Csaba Klenyán clarinet, Bálint Mohai bassoon, Bálint Tóth horn, Zsuzsanna Berentés violin, Janka Mekis viola, Nella Balog cello, Tibor Tabányi double bass, Katica Illényi theremin, Gerda Rózsa oboe, Áron Soós violin, Emese Mali piano

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Concerto Budapest’s All-Day Contemporary Music Festival
1 day, 6 concerts | Artistic Director: András Keller

György Kurtág / J. S. Bach

“Flowers We Are…” – The Chamber Music of György Kurtág… Once Again!

Games: Playing with Infinity / Doina / Man is a Flower 1/b         
Games: „Man is a Flower… for Miyako”, Aus der Ferne
Einen Augenblick lang, Ein Brief aus der Ferne, Faith…
Scenes for Flute, Op. 39
Eight Duos for Violin and Cimbalom, Op. 4
Tre Pezzi for Clarinet and Cimbalon, Op. 38   
Sings, Games and Messages: Ligature Y
Hommage à Bach
Officium breve in memoriam Andreae Szervanszky, Op. 28,
Games I: Perpetuum mobile (objet trouve)
Games and Messages for Flute / Alto Flute – Doloroso
 

J. S. BACH: Contrapunctus (The Art of Fugue BWV 1080) – Excerpts

Featuring:
Noa Hendrikx piano, András Keller, Zsófia Környei violin, Janka Mekis viola, Ákos Takács cello, Orsolya Kaczander flute, András Szalai cimbalom, Csaba Klenyán clarinet, Bálint Maróth cello, Tibor Tabányi double bass

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Concerto Budapest’s All-Day Contemporary Music Festival
1 day, 6 concerts | Artistic Director: András Keller

Works by György Kurtág

Hommage à Mihály András, Op. 13 (12 Microludes)
“PRESENT TIMES” – Improvisations by György Kurtág’s Wind Quintet and Miklós Lukács
Bagatelles
Scenes from a Novel, Op. 19 (1982)
15 Songs on Poems by Rimma Dalos, for soprano, violin, double bass and cimbalom, sung in Russian

Featuring, among others:
Orsolya Winkler, Áron Soós violin, Előd Soós viola, János Aranyos cello, Miklós Lukács dulcimel, Orsolya Kaczander flute, Marin Tinev oboe, Csaba Klenyán clarinet, Bálint Mohai bassoon, János Benyus horn, Tibor Tabányi double bass, Noa Hendrikx piano, Maria Husmann soprano, Niek de Groot double bass, András Keller violin, András Szalai dulcimel

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Concerto Budapest’s All-Day Contemporary Music Festival
1 day, 6 concerts | Artistic Director: András Keller

Works by Gábor Csalog and György Kurtág

GÁBOR CSALOG: Steps, for Him (Imre Földes in memory of) for flute and piano, Op. 42
Boglárka Réti flute, Gábor Csalog piano

GÁBOR CSALOG: Coloured Toccata for marimba, piano, violin, cello, alto flute, accordion and whistling, Op. 40 (for Zoltán Rácz)

GÁBOR CSALOG: Three Funeral Pieces for timpani, piano, violin, cello, accordion, flutes, harmonica, tuba and whistling, Op. 41

1. Frozen
2. Acceleration
3. Canon, Fantasy, Stairs

Zoltán Rácz timpani, marimba, glockenspiel, Gábor Csalog piano, Zsanett Szatzker accordion, Mátyás Vida tuba, Boglárka Réti flute, alto flute, bass flute, Márton Sárréti violin, Barnabás Tóth cello, Benjamin Forgó whistling, harmonica

GYÖRGY KURTÁG: Lichtenberg Aphorismen
Maria Husmann soprano, Niek de Groot double bass

GYÖRGY KURTÁG: 14 Fragmente aus Rückblick
Gábor Devecsai trumpet, Tibor Tabányi double bass, Krisztián Andor keyboards (upright piano, celesta, harpsichord, organ), Ádám Balogh piano

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KORNGOLD: Suite, Op. 23
SCHÖNBERG–WEBERN: Chamber Symphony
BERG: Wozzeck-Fragmente for piano and string quintet (arr: Alexei Grotz, 2010)

Amira Abouzahra, Mariam Abouzahra, Zsófia Környei violin, László Fenyő, Dóra Kokas cello, Chaos Quartet, Orsolya Kaczander flute, Csaba Klenyán clarinet, Imre Dani, Péter Kiss piano

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

BACH–WEBERN: Fuga (Ricercata) a 6 voci
WEBERN: Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10
BERG: Violin Concerto “To the memory of an angel”
MAHLER: Symphony No. 4 in G major

Alina Ibragimova violin
Polina Pasztircsák soprano

Conductor: András Keller

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

WEBERN: Passacaglia for orchestra, Op. 1
KORNGOLD: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
SCHÖNBERG: Violin Concerto, Op. 36

Kristóf Baráti, Michael Barenboim violin

Conductor: András Keller

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

WEBERN: Langsamer Satz
BERG: Adagio - aus dem Kammerkonzert
MAHLER: Piano Quartet in A minor
SCHÖNBERG: Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4

Alina Ibragimova violin, Dóra Kokas cello, Keller Quartet, Csaba Klenyán clarinet
Mihály Berecz piano

BRAHMS: Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80
WALTON: Violin Concerto
R. STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30

Frank Peter Zimmermann violin

Conductor: Arvid Engegård

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

R. STRAUSS: Horn Concerto No. 2
R. STRAUSS: Burleske, Op. 11
RACHMANINOFF: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

Dina Ivanova piano, Bálint Tóth horn

Conductor: Alexei Kornienko

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

BEETHOVEN: Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5 in C minor (“Fate”), Op. 67

Elisabeth Leonskaja piano

Conductor: András Keller

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36

Mihály Berecz piano

Conductor: András Keller

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

BEETHOVEN: Consecration of the House Overture, Op. 124
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6 in F major (“Pastoral”), Op. 68

Elisabeth Leonskaja piano

Conductor: András Keller

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

BEETHOVEN: Große Fuge, Op. 134
BEETHOVEN: Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 16
BEETHOVEN: Kreutzer Sonata, Op. 47

Elisabeth Leonskaja, Mihály Berecz piano, András Keller violin, Concerto Winds

1-day Mozart Festival of the Concerto Budapest | Artistic Director: András Keller | Host: András Batta

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BEETHOVEN: Choral Fantasy, Op. 80
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
BEETHOVEN: Triple Concerto in C major, Op. 56
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60

István Várdai cello, Amira Abouzahra violin, Mihály Berecz piano

Conductor: András Keller

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall
200th anniversary of Beethoven’s death

BEETHOVEN: Christ on the Mount of Olives, Op. 85
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major (“Eroica”), Op. 55

Dénes Várjon piano, Robert Bartneck tenor
Miklós Sebestyén bass, Hungarian National Choir (choirmaster: Csaba Somos)

Conductor: András Keller

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto in D major, Op. 61a
BEETHOVEN: Romance in F major for violin and orchestra, Op. 50
BEETHOVEN: Romance No. 1 in G major, Op. 40
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21

Zoltán Fejérvári piano
Barnabás Kelemen violin

Conductor: András Keller

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

BEETHOVEN: Prometheus Overture, Op. 43
BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92

Barnabás Kelemen violin

Conductor: András Keller

PAGANINI: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor
MAHLER: Symphony No. 2 in C minor (“Resurrection”)

Augustin Hadelich violin, Polina Pasztircsák soprano, Dorottya Láng alto

Conductor: András Keller

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Tenor aria selection from:

FRANCK: Rédemption
Saint-Saëns: Le foi
MASSENET: Ève
PIERNÉ: La croisade des enfants
GOUNOD: Saint François d’Assise
GOUVY: Stabat Mater
Maréchal: La Nativité
GOUVY: Jeanne d’Arc-Overture

Cyrille Dubois tenor

Conductor: György Vashegyi

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

SCHUMANN: Concert Piece for Four Horns and Orchestra, Op. 86
MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 3 in A minor (“Scottish”), Op. 56

Dénes Várjon piano, Concerto Horns
Conductor: Gábor Takács-Nagy

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
SCHUMANN: Violin Concerto in D minor
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 5 (D minor “Reformation”), Op. 107

László Fenyő cello, Marc Bouchkov violin

Conductor: Gábor Takács-Nagy

Liszt Academy, Grand Hall

SCHUMANN: Dichterliebe, Op. 48
SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
MENDELSSOHN: Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20

Johannes Held baritone, Izabella Simon,Dénes Várjon piano
Marc Bouchkov, Lir Vaginsky, András Keller, Gábor Takács-Nagy violin, Máté Szűcs, Janka Mekis viola, Dóra Kokas, László Fenyő cello