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Visiting the UK: Budapest Festival Orchestra

Iván Fischer conducts his thrilling Budapest Festival Orchestra in music of their homeland by Bartók as well as Mahler's famous Fifth Symphony in a concert at Usher Hall in 2012.

From the 2012 Edinburgh International Festival: Iván Fischer conducts his Budapest Festival Orchestra in music from their homeland as well as Mahler's epic Fifth Symphony, made famous by Visconti's film Death in Venice. Joining them in Bartok's First Violin Concerto was violinist Barnabás Kelemen.
Original concert presentation by Donald Macleod.
Presented by Andrew McGregor.

Bartók: Hungarian Peasant Songs
Bartók: Violin Concerto No 1
Mahler: Symphony No 5

Budapest Festival Orchestra
Iván Fischer - conductor
Barnabás Kelemen - violin

2 hours, 28 minutes

Last on

Sat 24 Jul 2021 19:30

Music Played

  • Béla Bartók

    Hungarian Peasant Songs

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
  • Béla Bartók

    Violin Concerto No 1

    Performer: Barnabás Kelemen. Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sarabande in B minor (Partita No 2 in D minor BWV 1002)

    Performer: Barnabás Kelemen.
  • Niccolò Paganini

    Caprice (24 Caprices)

    Performer: Barnabás Kelemen.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No 5

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
  • Michael Wolters

    Travels & Places (Instrumental)

    Ensemble: Cobalt Duo.
    • Catalogue d’Emojis.
    • Birmingham Record Company.
    • 15.

Broadcast

  • Sat 24 Jul 2021 19:30