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Mozart Dissonance Quartet – Adagio, Allegro – Played by Budapest String Quartet (1932)
The Budapest String Quartet, formed in 1917, was the most successful chamber ensemble of its time. They played a diverse range of composers, including Mozart and Bartók, and gained popularity…
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Bolero by Ravel – Budapest Scoring Symphonic Orchestra
Enjoy the best of Ravel’s Bolero performed by the Budapest Scoring Symphonic Orchestra, conducted by Peter Pejtsik….
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Billy Budd – Complete Opera by Britten
Teatro Real Orchestra, conducted by Ivor Bolton, presents “Billy Budd,” an opera by Benjamin Britten….
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Ilona Kabos Plays Excerpts from Liszt’s Weihnachtsbaum
Ilona Kabos, a British pianist born in Budapest in 1893 and died in London in 1973, played excerpts from Liszt’s “Weihnachtsbaum” (Christmas Tree) in her 1952 recording. She was a…
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Handel’s Giulio Cesare – Act I, Cornelia – Nel Tuo Seno, Amico Sasso
…Karl Richter and participated in numerous recordings of Bach cantatas. Born in Budapest in 1942, she studied voice at the Budapest Academy of Music and won the Erkel competition in…
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Johann Strauss I
…different countries significantly influenced his fascination with music. Musical Education and Early Career Despite his budding interest in music, a young Johann was forced to take up an apprenticeship as…