“Meeting of cultures and continents”
World stars in Budapest starting off
Friday, June, 9. 23017. – 8 p.m. Open-Air Concert – Margaret Island
The Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra starring: Hilary Hahn violin virtuoso – a Jubilee Evening of Mendelssohn.
Violin: Hilary Hahn (USA), Conductor: Zsolt Hamar, Presented by Open-Air Theatre
True to the traditions, the Budapest Summer Festival opens with the concert of the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, one of Hungary’s most prestigious groups.
Thanks to its sophisticated and intensely captivating performances, the name of the renowned symphonic orchestra is a synonym of virtuosity.
Hear the Philharmonic‘s well-versed performance of Mendelssohn’s V. (Reformation) Symphony and many other works, commemorating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation and marking the 170th of Mendelssohn’s death, starring one of America’s most popular violin virtuoso, the triple Grammy-winning Hilary Hahn.
Source: Budapest Summer Festival
Update Aggie Reiter