Concerts in Matthias Church Budapest

The concerts in Matthias Church Budapest by the Hungarian Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra are one of the most popular events in Budapest, tickets are often sold out in advance.

Reserve your seat in the beautiful and evocative Matthias Church while indulging in the most

heart-rending music.

Matthias Church is not only one of the top attractions and one of the most romantic places to see in Budapest but a perfect venue for orchestra concerts in the very heart of the beautiful Castle District.

Focusing mainly on romantic compositions by famous composers including Vivaldi, Bach, Schubert, Liszt, Handel and touring the United States, Canada, Japan, India, South Korea, South America and almost every country in Europe, the Virtuosi became the most well-known ensemble in Hungary.

Dates:

20 Oct 2017
27 Oct 2017
17 Nov 2017
24 Nov 2017
29 Dec 2017

Ticket prices:

Bronze – HUF 3 900
Silver – HUF 4 900
Gold – HUF 7 900
Platina – HUF 9 900
VIP – HUF 14 900
Premium – HUF 23 900

Prices vary by the sectors. VIP and VIP Premium sectors are located near the orchestra inside the altar. Gold sector seats are near the altar, Silver sector seats are the first rows, Bronze sector seats are the back rows of the church.

VIP Ticket package:

1. Entry to the concert (VIP armband will be provided)
2. Best seats on the stage
3. CD of the Orchestra
4. Welcome drink
5. Three course dinner in one of the most prestigious restaurants in the Castle of Buda

   

VIP Premium ticket package:

1. Entry to the concert (VIP armband will be provided)
2. Best seats on the stage
3. CD of the Orchestra + surprise gift
4. Welcome drink
5. Three course dinner + drinks in one of the most prestigious restaurants in the castle of Buda

Program:

Romantic compositions by Vivaldi, Corelli, Handel, Mozart, Bach, Schubert, Liszt, Franck

The concert starts at 8 pm, the approximate duration is 70 minutes.

Please note that the church is heated during winter.

The Hungarian Virtuosi Orchestra was founded by Kossuth-prize winner violinist and artistic director Miklos Szenthelyi with outstanding young musicians from the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest in 1988.

Members of the Hungarian Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra:

Miklos Szenthelyi – violinist

Ingrid Kertesi – opera singer

Zoltan Maga – violinist

Andre Vasary – male soprano

Monika Fischl – soprano

Daniel Vadasz – tenor

Balazs Fellegi – bass bariton

Csaba Kiraly – organ

Bertalan Hock – organ

and students of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music

Budapest offers several classical music events throughout the year. You can enjoy a wonderful organ concert in the majestic St. Stephen’s Basilica, attend a gala concert with a traditional Hungarian folk instrument in either the Danube Palace or the Pesti Vigado or visit the Palace of Arts for all kinds of music.

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