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Kodály, Háry János

Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège

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Discover the soul of Hungarian folklore with Gergely Madaras at the helm, presenting a captivating concert featuring the legendary figure of Háry János, a national hero who inspired Zoltán Kodály's most famous opera in 1926. This event, part of the "Chez Gergely" series, showcases a suite that encapsulates popular folk melodies where the whimsical hero boasts of battling Napoleon, taming a hellish horse, and conquering a seven-headed dragon. Alon...

Program

Zoltán Kodály - Háry János

Composer

Béla Bartók - Viola Concerto

Composer

Peteris Vasks - Concerto for English Horn

Participants

Timothy Ridout

Singer

Jeroen Baerts

Oboe

Gergely Madaras