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Sir Georg Solti

Concert Centre News

Change of pianist on 14 June

4 June 2014

Soloist of the Bard College Conservatory of Music Orchestra for Bartók’s Piano Concerto No. 3 will be Benjamin Hochman, who replaces Peter Serkin.

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Ticket office opening times in June

1 June 2014

This is to inform you that from June the ticket office of the Liszt Academy is open on Sundays only when there are performances that day, furthermore, that the ticket office is closed on Whit Sunday and Monday.

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Play chamber music!

27 May 2014

Pekka Kuusisto and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra give a concert of works by J. S. Bach, Steve Reich and John Adams.

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Máté Bella scores a success in Helsinki

18 May 2014

The assistant professor of the Liszt Academy received an award in the under-30 composers’ category at one of the world’s most prestigious radio contemporary music contests.

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“This concert is not only about the victims”

15 May 2014

A concert entitled “Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death...” organized within the frame of the memorial year marking the 70th anniversary of the Holocaust was held in the Liszt Academy on 11 May 2014.

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„Beethoven has an unbelievable number of faces”

6 May 2014

In spring 2014, Dénes Várjon will give two orchestral concerts with the Concerto Budapest in the Grand Hall of the Liszt Academy. In these concerts he will be performing all five Beethoven piano concertos. Szabolcs Molnár asked the pianist while he was preparing.

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