On the 50th anniversary of the death of Zoltán Kodály, a memorial concert presenting his vocal works will be held in the church of Óbuda-Hegyvidék Holy Trinity Parish. Choirs, including the Choir of National Széchényi Library, cordially invite you to the concert starting a 5 p.m. on Sunday March 5, 2017.
[1]On the 50th anniversary of the death of Zoltán Kodály, a memorial concert presenting his vocal works will be held in the church of Óbuda-Hegyvidék Holy Trinity Parish.
Choirs, including the Choir of National Széchényi Library, cordially invite you to the concert starting a 5 p.m. on Sunday March 5, 2017.
PROGRAM AND PERFORMERS
- Folk songs – Anna Sára Nagy, Óbuda School of Folk Music
- Commemoration of Zoltán Kodály – Zoltán Horváth, Ferenc Erkel Award-winning, honored artist
- Greeting of Nagyszalonta – Choir of the Primary and Secondary School of Kerék Street, conductor: Gyöngyi Márkus-Góczán
- Stabat Mater, Cohors generosa, Pange lingua – AedifiCantes Choir, conductor: Edit Petróczki
- The Hungarian Nation, Sekler lamenting song, Toast for János – Mixed Choir of the City of Gödöllő, conductor: Kornél Pechan
- Come Holy Spirit, Lord God, Who are Always Late, Geneva Psalm No. 121, Elders – Choir of National Széchényi Library, conductors: Ágnes Gupcsó, Mária Eckhardt
- Beautiful Prayer, Song to King St. Stephen, Evening Song – combined choirs will be conducted by Kossuth Award-winning István Párkai, Professor Emeritus of Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest
Venue: Óbuda-Hegyvidék Holy Trinity Parish
Address of the church: 110Vörösvári Street, H-1032 Budapest, not far from “Óbudai rendelőintézet” tram or bus stops.
Date: Sunday March 5, 2017, 5 p.m.
Invitation card of the concert [2]
Website of NSZL Choir [3] (in Hungarian)