Ferenc Erkel News
Hungarian composer, conductor and pianist (1810–1893)
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Faces of classical music
2021-08-17 06:15:00
Juan Diego Flórez sings arias by Gioachino Rossini, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi, Jules Massenet, Georges Bizet and Giacomo Puccini, with Vincenzo Scalera (HD 1080p)
[…] tu m'avais jetée (from the opera "Carmen") [28:35] 7. Giacomo Puccini: Che gelida manina (from the opera "La bohème") [33:09] 8. Quirino Mendoza y Cortés: Cielito lindo [39:57] 9. Francesco Paolo Tosti: Marechiare [44:03] 10. Agustín Lara: Granada [47:43] 11. Giacomo Puccini: Nessun Dorma (from the opera "Turandot") [53:14] * Start time of each work Juan Diego Flórez, tenor Vincenzo Scalera, piano Dmitri Hvorostovsky Festival, Krasnoyarsk, Russia, Erkel Theater, October 22, 2019 (HD 1080p) More photos See also […]
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ArtsJournal: music
2018-03-15 11:29:17
Hungary's National Opera And Ballet To Make Their First-Ever Visit To U.S.
"The Hungarian State Opera and Hungarian National Ballet will make their US debut by sending 350 musicians and dancers to New York with support from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's right-wing government. The October 30-November 11 performances at Lincoln Center will highlight Hungarian works including Bánk Bán, a signature opera of national anthem composer Ferenc Erkel, […]
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2018-01-17 14:07:49
Hungary stages an all-white Porgy and Bess
From Hungary’s Daily News: The first premier at the Hungarian State Opera might go down in opera history as a world sensation. András Almási-Tóth is to put The Gershwins®’ Porgy and Bess® on stage with Hungarian singers at the Erkel Theatre thus breaking the restriction of almost forty years that only allowed all-black casts to […]
2017-08-22 12:03:35
And the villain still pursued her
Last month tenor Piotr Beczala triumphantly posted on Instagram the news that the Theater an der Wien would produce Stanislaw Moniuszko’s Halka in 2019. However New Yorkers didn’t have to wait two years as Bard College presented a semi-staged concert of Halka on Saturday evening as part of its impressively wide-ranging two-week “Chopin and his World” festival. Despite the laudable efforts of the large forces involved, led by a soaring Amanda Majeski in the title role, the “Polish National Opera” was revealed to be a musically accomplished but theatrically inert and uninvolving work. If one knows of Halka at all, it’s as “the Polish National Opera” as if every country has one. I racked my brains trying to come up with other works worthy of that sobriquet and wondered if perhaps Erkel’s Bánk Bán might be Hungary’s but otherwise I came up empty. In her fascinating pre-concert talk Halina Goldberg […]
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