Music Weeks in Budapest (Budapesti Zenei Hetek)
| Country and Region | Hungary — Pest County |
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| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Budapest, Pest County, Hungary |
| Festival Contact Information | Music Weeks in Budapest |
| Festival Description | This is the capital’s oldest music festival. The autumn festival concert series traditionally starts on September 25, the eve of the anniversary of the death of Béla Bartók, and continues until the end of October. The Philharmonic Society presents its best events, the regular performing season begins, and guest performances by top-ranking foreign orchestras and soloists further enrich the cultural offerings. In the last decades countless musicians and orchestras of international stature have been to the capital as guests of Music Weeks in Budapest. |
| Festival Dates | September 10 - October 26, 2009 |
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Podcast interviews:
- If you like this festival, listen to…
- Lukas Ligeti, composer and percussionist
http://kadmusarts.com/podcasts/?p=950
- Lukas Ligeti, composer and percussionist
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