Beethoven's Seventh Symphony was the last major work I heard at the Pärnu Music Festival only a fortnight ago. It bears repeating that young Palestinian conductor Lamar Elias described the ...
The Budapest Festival Orchestra was formed in 1983 by Iván Fischer and Zoltán Kocsis, with musicians “drawn from the cream of Hungary’s younger players”. The orchestra is ranked as one of the best in ...
Get exclusive access to priority onsales and special offers, plus never miss out on the biggest stories from the West End, Off-West End and beyond. Part of the BBC Proms.Ivan Fischer, his Budapest ...
Dorottya Láng, Iván Fischer and Krisztián Cser with the Budapest Festival OrchestraAll images by Andy Paradise But where, oh where, was the crucial fortissimo organ on the opening of the fifth door?