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CAFe Budapest 2015 - Sibelius 150

6 Oct 2015. 19:00 | Liszt Academy Concert Centre

For Grown-Ups |

    Programme

  • Arvo Pärt: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
  • Benjamin Britten: Four sea interludes
  • Sibelius: Kullervo

Orchestra

Pannon Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductor

Tibor Bogányi

In 2017/2018, he is spending his seventh season as chief conductor of the Pannon Philharmonic.

Tibor Bogányi is of Hungarian descent and is regarded as the most interesting and talented member of the generation of Finnish conductors. At the age of 28 he was appointed Chief Conductor of… More

Soloist

Tuija Knihtilä

mezzo-soprano

Markus Nieminen

baritone

Honvéd Male Choir

(chorus master: Kálmán Strausz)

About the Programme

On the 150th anniversary of Sibelius’s birthday, the ensemble pays a tribute to the greatness of the composer by playing his Kullervo Symphony. With this concert, in the frame of the CAFe Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival, the orchestra is also greeting Arvo Pärt, who is 80 years old this year. It is true for all these works that they can be extremely rarely heard in programmes of Hungarian orchestras; and all of them are excellent examples for amalgamating of vocal and instrumental genres.

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