Festival Academy Budapest again in 2020!

Between 10 and 19 July 2020 with chamber music concerts at the Liszt Academy and at special venues, the 4th Ilona Fehér International Violin Competition, masterclasses, lectures, roundtable discussions...

Festival Academy Budapest again in 2020!

Between 10 and 19 July 2020 with chamber music concerts at the Liszt Academy and at special venues, the 4th Ilona Fehér International Violin Competition, masterclasses, lectures, roundtable discussions...

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Sublime & Wild#

Festival

Singularly electrifying chamber music concerts, international star performers from more than ten countries, a programme with both highly popular and less well-known masterpieces as well as world premiers: Festival Academy Budapest will be faithful to its tradition in 2020!

Violin Competition

Two age groups, three rounds, a prestigous interntational Jury with Shlomo Mintz as its president: Ilona Fehér International Violin Competition for musicians under 20 for the fourth time in 2020!

 

Masterclasses

Masterclasses open to public with the finest music professors from around the world and the artists of the Festival Academy Budapest. One-to-one classes, chamber music formations and “master-pupil recitals”.

IV Ilona Fehér International Violin Competition

For violinists under 20

Two age groups, three rounds, prestigious jury with Shlomo Mintz as its president, masterclasses, Hungarian folk music and folk art programs between 8-19 July 2020 at the Hungarian Heritage House. Total prize money: € 7000.

About the competition

Artistic directors

Katalin Kokas & Barnabás Kelemen

A violinist-couple honored with a bunch of awards, prizes and competition triumphs. Parents of three kids and the Festival Academy Budapest. Their wild musicality makes every music they touch sublime.
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Artists of Festival Academy Budapest in 2019

Joshua Bell

Shlomo Mintz

Alina Ibragimova

Vilde Frang

Andreas Ottensamer

Razvan Popovici

Maxim Rysanov

Domonkos Héja

Enrico Bronzi

Knut Erik Sundquist

Lilla Horti

Dejan Lazic

Vecsei H. Miklós

Lars Anders Tomter

Maximilian Hornung

Davidovics Igor

Dinyés Soma

Tompos Kátya

Kokas Dóra

José Gallardo

Dmitry Smirnov

Csalog Benedek

Sarah Christian

Balog József

Klukon Edit

Ránki Dezső

Szabó Balázs

Kovács Ágnes

Jonathan Cohen

Mon-Puo Lee

David Geringas

Tóth Mónika

Evening concerts in 2019

Masterclasses

Legendary performers and professors

Students of the Festival Academy can apply for one-to-one masterclasses or for chamber music groups.
Application deadline: 1 APRIL 2020

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Calendar (2019)

Festival, Violin Competition, Masterclasses

July 27, 2019 19:30 | Liszt Academy, Grand Hall Cohen, Ránki, Klukon, Smirnov...
July 28, 2019 15:00 | Liszt Academy, Grand Hall The renewed organ of the Liszt Academy - Balázs Szabó's lecture
July 28, 2019 19:30 | Liszt Academy, Grand Hall Mintz, Lee, Cohen...
July 24, 2019 15:00 - 16:30 | Hungarian Heritage House Final, Age Group 3 - 3rd Ilona Fehér Violin Competition
July 25, 2019 11:00 - 12:30 | Hungarian Heritage House Final, Age Group 3 - 3rd Ilona Fehér Violin Competition
July 26, 2019 18:30 | Liszt Academy, Solti Hall Solemn Award Ceremony and Gala Concert of 3rd Ilona Fehér International Violin Competition
July 23, 2019 15:00 | Liszt Academy Matinée concert
July 27, 2019 12:30 | Liszt Academy Matinée concert
July 28, 2019 13:00 | Liszt Academy Matinée concert
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The programmes of Festival Academy Budapest are located in different, historical venues of Budapest: Liszt Academy, House of Heritage, Széchenyi Bath.

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