The history of more than eight decades of the Margitsziget Theater’s monumental theater, surrounded by nature, was written in a summer as unforgettable as Aida Garifullina’s production counts, with the most beautiful melodies of Puccini, Verdi, Gounod and Bellini. Je veux vivre, Casta Diva, Quando m’en vo’, Ave Maria, O mio babbino caro – just to name a few of the great music – will be played one by one by the young singer famous for the exotic, warm and tender. The depth of her voice in his performance. Czabolex BrecknerThere will be no shortage of duets either, the tunes of Bohémélet and Traviata, as well as Libiamo, are included in the program.
“I absolutely love Budapest! I’ve been here twice already, first at the invitation of famous music producer David Foster and Hungarian violinist Zoltan Maga, for a Christmas party, and the second time when I recorded a duet with Maestro Placido Domingo for his upcoming visit.” New.I’ve already had the chance to see Budapest in winter and fall and since I found it to be very charming I’m glad I can now come back here in summer.I haven’t been to Margitsziget yet but hope this party will be a great celebration, nice ride all evening The most beautiful melodies and songs are interspersed with it. I want to put a smile on people’s faces!” – said the singer.
This season, she’ll be on stage in Florence, Milan, Berlin, Lisbon and Munich before coming to the Hungarian capital with her melodies selected to mesmerize opera fans and genre skeptics with her magical singing, youthful vibe and flirtatious look.
“I love being on stage, because that’s where my audience connects me! Outdoor concerts under the starry sky have something magical and something really romantic and special.” – Aida Grivolina said about the outdoor party.
In the evening, the first oboeist turned conductor of the La Scala orchestra in Milan, Pier Giorgio Morandi It will be run by a man who, during his studies as a composer and conductor, has been able to learn all the secrets of the opera workshop and especially the Italian opera tradition from such giants of music as Leonard Bernstein, Seiji Ozawa and Ferdinand Leitner. Since 1990, Morandi has been guest conductor at many famous opera houses in Italy and the world, including Palermo, Trieste, Rome, Marseille, Seoul National Opera, Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, Royal Opera in Stockholm, Royal Opera House in Copenhagen, Deutsche Opera in Berlin, and also He conducted his work at the Royal Albert Hall in London. As a recognized translator of symphonic music, he has worked with, among others, the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestra of the Budapest Philharmonic Society and the National Philharmonic Orchestra. Margaret Island’s concert with Aida Garifullina will be their first joint concert, but both are looking forward to working together.
Indeed, what could be more romantic and luxurious than to swing a Charles Gounod waltz under the leaves on an early August evening – August 2nd – and then plunge into the elegant rows of Franz Schubert from Maria Street?
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