Ivan Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra on the “Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “Carnegie Hall Live!”.  Ivan Fischer leads the Budapest Festival Orchestra in a program of Bartok’s “Romanian Folk Dances”, “Hungarian Peasant Songs’ and Bluebeard’s Castle”. Also on the program Marta Sebestyen sings traditional Hungarian peasant songs.

Thursday September 5: Carnegie Hall Live! (CHL 19-10)

Iván Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra

Budapest Festival Orchestra/Iván Fischer, Music Director and Conductor
Márta Sebestyén, Vocalist; Ildikó Komlósi, Mezzo-Soprano; Krisztián Cser, Bass

Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances

Trad. Hungarian Peasant Songs: —"The ballad of Borbála Angoli"; —"Fade, my rose";
—"Come this way, come my way"; —"I went up the plum tree"; —"Little girl from Komárom"
—"The cricket in the green woods"; —"By the Danube there is a mill";

—"The girls of Izsap have all together"

Bartók: Hungarian Peasant Songs;

Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle