Erwin Lendvai News
Hungarian composer and conductor
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2021-01-12 07:47:03
The Only Stage international Conducting Competition launches with an entirely on-line competition
[…] be announced in May. Judging will be done based on the candidates CV and submitted videos (both of performances and, for the final round, a presentation). The jury includes Andrea Amarante - Artistic Director or Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, conductors John Axelrod and Oleg Caetani, Zvonimir Hacko - Artistic Director of Oregon Music Festival, Ruben Jais - Artistic Director of LaVerdi Symphonic Orchestra, Milan, Michael Rosewell - Director of Opera at the Royal College of Music, György Lendvai, Managing Director of MÁV Symphony Orchestra Budapest, Piero Romano - Artistic Director of the Magna Grecia Orchestra. Full details from the competition website.
2018-08-24 10:10:00
A palinka of a Prom
Joszef Lendvay (son) and Joszef Csoci Lendvai (father) in full flight with Fischer & the BFOPhoto: BBC/Chris Christodoulou I reviewed last night's Budapest Festival Orchestra Prom for The Arts Desk: Brahms, Liszt and Lisztes! Wonderful to see the audience pretty much eating out of the hands of some real Gypsy violins and the phenomenal cimbalomist Jenö Lisztes, to say nothing of Iván Fischer's heavenly Brahms. And as a show of unity and strength in contemporary Hungarian context, it couldn't be bettered. Read the whole thing here: https://theartsdesk.com/classical-music/prom-55-lisztes-Lendvai-lendvay-budapest-festival-orchestra-fischer-review-unity-and
2015-04-13 19:23:51
[…] of Schoenberg or Webern. His fascination with mathematics and symmetry is evident in the way he incorporates The Golden Ration and the Fibonacci Sequence into many of his compositions. The chromatic harmonic language of his works is often derived from whole-tone, octatonic, and other non-traditional scales (sometimes borrowed directly from his folk music research). Small intervallic cells of notes become fundamental structural elements connecting themes and entire movements with one another. The Bartók specialist Ernő Lendvai wrote a revealing 115 page volume describing many of these organizing features of some of Bartók’s music. (Béla Bartók, An Analysis of his Music) In true OCD fashion, the best place for me to start a discussion of the Bartók quartets is with his String Quartet Number 1, Opus 7 in A minor. The first edition of the work was published with the title “ Vonósnégyes”, which is simply Hungarian for “First String Quartet”. […]
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