Local services
Concert of Giovanni Bertolazzi and the 100 years old Kodály Philharmonics.
Programme:
Mendelssohn: Athalia – Overture
Tchaikovsky: The Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks
Performers:
Giovanni Bertolazzi
Kodály Philharmonic Debrecen
Conductor:
Dániel Somogyi-Tóth
In 2011, two of Debrecen’s great musical ensembles – the Kodály Philharmonic Orchestra and the Kodály Choir – merged to become the Kodály Philharmonic Debrecen, which has since coordinated the city’s entire classical music scene under the leadership of the artistic director Dániel Somogyi-Tóth. From 1991 to 2011, it was known as the Debrecen Philharmonic Orchestra.
The orchestra has been invited several times to France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, South Korea and Morocco, where they performed at famous festivals.
Date: 16th August, 8.30 p.m.
Locatation: Kossuth Square (Rain check: Kölcsey Centre, Big Hall)
Ticket price: 500 Ft
More information on kodalyfilharmonia.hu.
Free smaller street concerts
10 p.m. Downtown spaces with music
10:30 p.m. Evening music with the St. Ephrem Men’s Choir in the Memorial Garden behind the Reformed Great Church
11 p.m. “A Little Night Music” in the Memorial Garden behind the Reformed Great Church
Source: Főnix Rendezvényszervező Közhasznú Nonprofit Kft. | Photo credit: Facebook (Debrecen városa)
