Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
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Program and cast
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 7:30 PM
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
Artistic Director: István Várdai
Concertmaster: Peter Tfirst
Soloist: Roman Simovic (violin)
Programme
Liszt: Mephisto-Waltz No. 1 for string quartet - transcription by Devich Sándor
Shostakovich: Sonata for Violin, Percussion and String Orchestra, Op. 134 - transcription by Mikhail Zinman and Andrei Pushkarev
Interval
Brahms: String Quintet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 111 - performed by string orchestra
Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 7:30 PM
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
Artistic Director: István Várdai
Concertmaster: Peter Tfirst
Soloist: Lucienne Renaudin Vary (trumpet)
Programme
A. Marcello: Trumpet Concerto in D minor
Haydn: Symphony No. 49 in F Minor "La Passione", Hob. I: 49
Interval
Beethoven: Grosse Fuge in B-flat major, Op. 133
Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major, Hob. VIIe: 1
Monday, February 24, 2025 - 7:30 PM
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
Artistic Director: István Várdai
Concertmaster: Peter Tfirst
Soloists: Abouzahra Amira, Abouzahra Mariam (violin)
Conductor and Soloist: Dmitry Sitkovetsky (violin)
Programme
Bach: Concerto for Three Violins in D major, BWV 1064R
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in D minor
Interval
Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 - rearranged for violin and string orchestra by Dmitry Sitkovetsky
Thursday, March 20, 2025 - 7:30 PM
Ferenc Liszt Chamber Orchestra
Artistic Director and Collaborator: István Várdai (cello)
Concertmaster: Péter Tfirst
Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra
Artistic Director and Concertmaster: László G. Horváth
Programme
Ollie Mustonen: No. 1
Weinberg: Concertino for Cello and String Orchestra, Op. 43b
Interval
Bartók: Music for Stringed Instruments, Percussion, and Celesta
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 7:30 PM
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
Artistic Director: István Várdai
Concertmaster: Peter Tfirst
Soloist: Zoltán Fejérvári (piano)
Programme
Veress: Four Transylvanian Dances
Veress: Piano Concerto
Interval
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition - arranged for strings and percussion
Franz Liszt Academy of Music
The Liszt Academy of Music (Hungarian: Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem, often abbreviated as Zeneakadémia, "Music Academy") is a concert hall and music conservatory in Budapest, Hungary, founded on November 14, 1875. It is home to the Liszt Collection, which features several valuable books and manuscripts donated by Franz Liszt upon his death, and the AVISO studio, a collaboration between the governments of Hungary and Japan to provide sound recording equipment and training for students.