Night of Museums with Liszt
On Saturday, 20 June, the Liszt Museum will exceptionally be closed during the day. However, from 3:30 pm until midnight, we will welcome visitors with a wide range of special programmes.
The full Night of Museums programme can be found here, and tickets can also be purchased via the same link.
16.00–17.00
Csanád Szekrényessy Piano Recital
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12
Liszt: Transcendental Études » 12. Chasse-neige
Liszt: Harmonies poétiques et religieuses » 7. Funérailles (October 1849)
Liszt: Ave Maria (Die Glocken von Rom)
Liszt: Two Concert Études » 1. Waldesrauschen (Waldesrauschen)
Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, Première année: Suisse » 9. Les cloches de Genève (Les cloches de Genève)
Liszt: Valse de l’Opéra Faust de Gounod
Csanád Szekrényessy (piano)
17.00–17.30
Interactive Instrument Exhibition 1.
In what ways are the violin, the cello, and the guitar similar, or different? Can you recognize their sounds even if you can’t see them?
17.00–17.45
Guided Tour in the Research Library 1.
Presentation of the Research Library of the Liszt Academy: a collection dating back for over a hundred year in a historic setting, guided by the Head Librarian.
17.45–18.30
Guided Tour in Period Costumes 1.
A guided tour in English and Hungarian, featuring the most interesting objects, furniture, paintings, and musical instruments in Ferenc Liszt’s former apartment, led by tour guides dressed in period costumes.
17.45–18.15
Let’s Improvise Together! 1.
We introduce children to the basics of group improvisation with various percussion instruments.
18.30–19.00
The Secrets of the Piano
Liszt and the History of the Piano – Special Instruments at the Liszt Museum. Interactive Instrument Exhibition: We’ll show children the piano’s ancestors, its relatives, how it works, and even such unique instruments as the glass piano and the piano-harmonium.
19.00–20.00
Gugg Piano Duo Recital
Dvořák: Silent Woods, Op. 68/5
Smetana: Má vlast » 2. Vlatva
Stravinsky: Petrushka
Corigliano: Gazebo Dances » 4. Tarantella
Tereza Gugg-Kalabova, Johannes Gugg (piano)
19.30–20.00
Interactive Instrument Exhibition 2.
In what ways are the violin, the cello, and the guitar similar, or different? Can you recognize their sounds even if you can’t see them?
20.00–20.30
Guided Tour in the Research Library 2.
Presentation of the Research Library of the Liszt Academy: a collection dating back for over a hundred year in a historic setting, guided by the Head Librarian.
20.30–21.15
Guided Tour in Period Costumes 2.
A guided tour in English and Hungarian, featuring the most interesting objects, furniture, paintings, and musical instruments in Ferenc Liszt’s former apartment, led by tour guides dressed in period costumes.
20.30–21.00
Let’s Improvise Together! 2.
We introduce children to the basics of group improvisation with various percussion instruments.
21.30–22.30
Simone Alessandro Tavoni Piano Recital
de Falla: Four Spanish Pieces
Satie: Gnossiennes No. 1, 3, 5
Satie: Danses de travers
Satie: Gymnopédie No. 1
de Falla: Fantasia baetica
Satie: Ogives No. 1, 2, 3
Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No. 1
Simone Alessandro Tavoni (piano)
22.30–23.15
Guided Tour in Period Costumes 3.
A guided tour in English and Hungarian, featuring the most interesting objects, furniture, paintings, and musical instruments in Ferenc Liszt’s former apartment, led by tour guides dressed in period costumes.
Presented by
Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum and Research Centre
Supporter:
Liszt Museum Foundation, Péter Horváth Stiftung, Italiano di Cultura di Budapest, Österreichisches Kulturforum Budapest
