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Wagner: Tristan and Isolde - Liebestod

Recording of a performance in the Budapest Congress Center in 1989. The conductor is Iván Fischer.

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Bartók: Piano Concerto No.2. - excerpt

The recording was made in 1987 in the Budapest Congress Centre. The conductor is Iván Fischer, the soloist Zoltán Kocsis.

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Mozart: The Magic Flute - excerpts

Parts of the opera performed by the Budapest Festival Orchestra and conductor Ivan Fischer in 1991 in the Budapest Congress Centre with Eva Mei singing the first aria of the Queen of the Night followed by a scene of Act 1 Finale with Lawrence Vincent as Tamino.

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Grigorias Dinicu: Hora Staccato

Members of the Budapest Festival Orchestra play Dinicu's piece. Recorded in 1994 in the Vigadó Concert Hall in Budapest.

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One Forint Concerts

Parts of conductor Iván Fischer's 'One Forint Concerts' in Budapest introducing masterworks. He talks about Mozart, Beethoven and Mahler. Recorded in 1995 with the Budapest Festival Orchestra.

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Mozart: Idomeneo

Recorded in the Megaron Concert Hall, Athens, Greece in 1993 with the Festival Orchestra under the baton of Ivan Fischer: Cynthia Lawrence (soprano) sings Elektra's first aria followed by a chorus scene with the Hungarian Radio Choir.

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Brahms: Hungarian Dance No.14.

The piece was performed as an encore after the BFO's concert in Hong Kong's Cultural Centre on June 19th, 2004. The conductor is Iván Fischer.

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Making Music With Gypsies

Parts of an open-air concert given with gypsy musicians in downtown Budapest in 2001: excerpts from Antal Csermák's Verbunkos Dance and Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No.1. The soloists are József Lendvay Csócsi (violin) and Oszkár Ökrös (cimbalom), the conductor Iván Fischer.

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The BFO Turns 15 - excerpts from the birthday concert

Parts of the concert and party celebrating the BFO's 15th birtday in December 2003 in the Budapest Congress Centre.

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Bartók: Piano Concerto No.3. - 3rd movement (excerpt)

The recording was made in 1993 in the Budapest Congress Centre. The Festival Orchestra performs under the baton of Iván Fischer with Zoltán Kocsis (piano) as soloist.

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For me, Fischer`s Faust Symphony is a clear front runner - more spontaneous than Rattle`s, more agile than Bernstein`s and better focused that Sinopoli`s. Now could we please have the Dante Symphony and at least some of the tone-poems?
Gramophone, April 1998, R(ob) C(owan)
 

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