Taste is a negative thing. Genius affirms and always affirms.

Franz Liszt
Concerto Budapest / Mozart Day

10 March 2019, 11.00-22.00

Grand Hall

Concerto Budapest / Mozart Day Presented by Liszt Academy

Artistic director: András Keller

Abouzahra Amira, Abouzahra Mariam, Arvid Engegård, András Keller (violin), Máté Szűcs (viola), László Fenyő (cello), Orsolya Kaczander (flute), Csaba Klenyán (clarinet), Zsófia Stefán (bassoon), Péter Frankl, Edit Klukon, Ferenc Rados, Dezső Ránki, Izabella Simon (piano)
Engegård Quartet
János Rolla & Liszt Academy Symphony Orchestra
Concerto Budapest
Conductor: Arvid Engegård, András Keller

“He’s life itself,” is what the great English conductor Sir Colin Davis said of Mozart, neatly summing up what we all feel about the maestro. Mozart Day, which is gradually becoming a fixture on the spring calendar, celebrates the phenomenon, with Concerto Budapest and terrific guest performers – including Arvid Engegård and his quartet, Dezső Ránki, Edit Klukon and Izabella Simon, who also takes care of the children’s programme – playing in the Grand Hall and Solti Chamber Hall of the Liszt Academy from morning to late evening. The artists play works from the oeuvre of one of history’s greatest creative minds during this keynote event on Sunday at least as much for their own pure delight as for our pleasure: the simple fact is that Mozart is not only an evergreen favourite of concert-going audiences but of musicians, too. Joy and beauty, drama and purification, noble exultation and puckish humour: this is a one-day excursion through the elevated and yet so human-centric empire of Mozart brilliance. It is an exhaustive yet never exhausting programme that revels in the extensiveness of Mozart’s musical world.

 

11 am Grand Hall – Mozart Day - 1

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concertone for Two Violins in C major, K. 190 (K. 186E)
Featuring: Amira Abouzahra and Mariam Abouzahra 

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for Oboe, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon in E-flat major, K. 297b
Featuring: Béla Horváth (oboe), Csaba Klenyán (clarinet), Bálint Mohai (bassoon), Bálint Tóth (horn)

Concerto Budapest
Conductor: Keller András

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12.30 pm Solti Hall – Mozart Day – 2

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet No. 22 in B-flat major, K. 589
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet No. 5 in D major, K. 593

Máté Szűcs (viola)
Engegård Quartet: Arvid Engegård, Alex Robson (violin), Juliet Jopéing (viola), Jan Clemens Carlsen (cello)

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1.30 pm Grand Hall – Mozart Day - 3

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 5 in D major, K. 175
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183

Marcell Vajda (piano)
Liszt Academy Symphony Orchestra
Concertmaster: János Rolla

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2.30 pm Solti Hall – Mozart Day – 4

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K. 478
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, K. 493

Dezső Ránki (piano), András Keller (violin), Máté Szűcs (viola), László Fenyő (cello)

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4 pm Grand Hall – Mozart Day - 5

Mozart: Cassation in G major, K. 63
Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 16 in D major, K. 451

András Kemenes (piano)
Concerto Budapest
Concertmaster: Arvid  Engegård

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5.30 pm Solti Hall – Mozart Day - 6

Mozart: Flute Quartet No. 4 in A major, K. 298
Orsolya Kaczander (flute), András Keller (violin), Máté Szűcs (viola), László Fenyő (cello)

Mozart: Piano Trio in E-flat major, K. 498 (ʻKegelstattʼ)
Csaba Klenyán (clarinet), Máté Szűcs (viola), Péter Frankl (piano) 

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18.30 Grand Hall – Mozart Day - 7

Mozart: Adagio in B minor, K. 540
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 5 in G major, K. 283
Mozart: Fantasia in D minor, K. 397
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 17 in B-flat major, K. 570

Dezső Ránki (piano)

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8 pm Grand Hall – Mozart Day - 8

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550

Péter Frankl (piano)
Concerto Budapest
Conductor: Keller András

 

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PROGRAMME FOR CHILDREN, 15.00 AND 17.00 ROOM X

Travel in Mozart’s world

Izabella Simon’s programme for children

 

Mozart: Minuet in C major, K. 6
Izabella Simon (piano)

Mozart: String Quartet No. 4 in C major, K. 157 – 1. Allegro
Judit Tar, Satoko Kakutani (violin), Zília Jekkel (viola), Eszter Karasszon (cello)

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414 – 2. Andante (Ignaz Lachner’s arrangement)
Izabella Simon (piano), Judit Tar, Satoko Kakutani (violin), Zília Jekkel (viola), Eszter Karasszon (cello)

Mozart: ʻSull’aria! Che soave zeffirettoʼ – Duet of the Countess and Susanne from the opera Le nozze di Figaro
Edit Szappanos, Yvette Mondok (vocals), Izabella Simon (piano)

Mozart: Das Traumbild, K. 530
Edit Szappanos (vocals), Izabella Simon (piano)

Mozart: Sehnsucht nach dem Frühlinge, K. 596
Yvette Mondok (vocals), Izabella Simon (piano)

Mozart: String Quartet No. 12 in B-flat major, K. 172 – 4. Allegro assai
Judit Tar, Satoko Kakutani (violin), Zília Jekkel (viola), Eszter Karasszon (cello)

 

ONLINE BOOKING – 15.00

ONLINE BOOKING – 17.00

Presented by

Concerto Budapest

Supporter:

National Cultural Fund of Hungary

Tickets:

HUF 1 200-5 900