The maintainer of Zuglo Philharmonics Budapest is Filharmónia Hungary Nonprofit Ltd. With 66 years of professional history, the symphonic orchestra was founded by József Záborszky. Later his son Kálmán Záborszky took over as the orchestra’s art director. In recognition of their professional work in the field of music and youth education, Zuglo Philharmonics Budapest was awarded Hungarian Heritage Award in 2000, and between 2011 and 2017 the Philharmonics successively won the title National Youth Orchestra.

Programme:

Bartók: Hungarian Peasant Songs

BARTÓK: Rhapsody No. 1 – 1st Movement, Slow 

With:

Zente György-Horváth, winner of Zoltán Kodály International Violin Competition (2017) and winner of 5th Hungarian National Ede Zathureczky Violin Competition (2018) – violin

Programme:

DOHNÁNYI: Credo – National Prayer (1920)

With:

István KOVÁCSHÁZI– tenor

Szent István Király Oratorio Choir

Programme:

KODÁLY: Psalmus Hungaricus

With:

István KOVÁCSHÁZI– tenor

Szent István Király Oratorio Choir

Szent István Király Chamber Choir of the Secondary School of Music, chorus master: Éva SOLTÉSZ

Zuglo Philharmonics Budapest

Conductor: Kálmán ZÁBORSZKY – Franz Liszt, Artist of Merit of the Republic of Hungary and Meritorious Artist of Hungary Awards winning conductor

Organiser: Hungarian Academy of Arts