...a country (Hungary) whose population, even today, is barely over ten million has produced so many musicians and so much outstanding music. I am grateful for having been born and trained there.

Sir Georg Solti
NIGHT OF THE LISZT FERENC MEMORIAL MUSEUM

24 June 2023, 16.00-23.00

Old Academy of Music, Chamber Hall

NIGHT OF THE LISZT FERENC MEMORIAL MUSEUM Presented by Liszt Academy

16.00   Opening

 

16.15   Fanfare from the balcony – Tamás Kovács (trumpet)

 

16.30  Mikola Román (violin), Péter Háry (cello), Péter Kiss (piano)

Brahms:  Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38

Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in G major, Op. 78

Liszt: Tristia – Vallée d’Obermann (arranged by Edouard Lassan for piano trio)

 

17.45   Fanfare from the balcony – Tamás Kovács (trumpet)

 

18.00   Ádám Banda (violin), Orsolya Soós (piano)

Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano in F minor, Op. 120/1

Janáček: Romance for Violin and Piano

Schubert: Rondo in B minor, D. 895

 

19.00   Guided tour in Hungarian language

Dressed in 19th-century costumes, members of our staff will guide the visitors through the rooms of Franz Liszt, presenting the most interesting instruments, pieces of furniture, paintings, and other objects. Guided tour in English language will be available for groups of 10 or more people.

 

19.45   Fanfare from the balcony – Tamás Kovács (trumpet)

 

20.00  Judit Rajk (vocals), László Borbély (piano), Judit Havas (prose)

Songs, romances, melodramas: Songs by Franz Liszt and Hungarian poems from the 19th and 20th centuries

 

21.00: Guided tour in Hungarian language  

Dressed in 19th-century costumes, members of our staff will guide the visitors through the rooms of Franz Liszt, presenting the most interesting instruments, pieces of furniture, paintings, and other objects. Guided tour in English language will be available for groups of 10 or more people.

 

22.00: József Balog (piano)

Beethoven: Six Bagatelles, Op. 126

Schubert: Six moments musicaux, D. 780

Schoenberg: Three Piano Pieces (1894)

Berg: Zwölf Variationen über ein eigenes Thema

ifj. J. Strauss–Grünfeld: Soiree de Vienne – Concert Paraphrase, Op. 56

 

16.00– 20.00   Educational museum activities for children

 

Wristband prices:

Adults: HUF 2.500, children: HUF 1.200 (6–18 years). Free admission for children under the age of 6, for disabled people and Ukrainian refugees. Professional ticket: HUF 200. The wristband can be purchased at the Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum ticket office or online via muzej.hu. Only cash payments will be available in the Museum. You can support the Liszt Museum by buying the wristbands at our ticket office or by clicking on the Liszt Museum icon on the muzej.hu website.

 

Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum and Research Centre

H-1064 Budapest, Vörösmarty street 35