World Premiere of a Contemporary Work!
The Pannon Philharmonic stages a World premiere of another contemporary work on 14 November 2013, at 7.00pm at the concert hall of the Kodály Centre.
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Donation to the Children of the Philippines
The international reputation of the Pannon Philharmonic also means that the orchestra's social responsibility does not stop at the country's borders. The ensemble is deeply touched and shocked by the recent news about the catastrophe on the Philippine Islands.
More »Season Finale Concert on June 6!
On 6th June 2013, the Pannon Philharmonic’s 2012/2013 season ticket series are finishing. You are cordially invited to the season finale concert, where the audience can listen to a special marimba concerto!
More »Five Colours: The Palace of Arts 2013/2014
Next season, the Pannon Philharmonic awaits its audiences with colourful concerts at the Palace of Arts, as well. The concerts of the "Five Colours" series, reminding for the Kieslowski’s Three Colors film trilogy or Arthur Rembaud’s "Vowels", in which poem he stated that each vowel has a specific colour, are picking out some of the outstanding works of music literature; featuring talented Hungarian soloists, who are justly celebrated by the audience. The interesting thing is in that colour palette inspired by music that the colour of the earth is completed to a perfect series with particular hues of the four basic colours. Tickets are available for this concert palette at the Palace of Arts and in the known ticket offices, from April 12.
More »The 'Hommage a Ligeti' concert is cancelled - the season ticket owners can choose another one
The Homage to Ligeti performance advertised for May 23 at the Kodály Centre has been cancelled, therefore the subscribers of the Kodály and Breitner Series are entitled for a ticket for one of our concerts of the season. The individual concert tickets can be redeemed at the office where they were purchased.
More »Easter Concert at the Cathedral of Pécs
The complex message of Easter has a meaning for every one of us. For Christians, it is the greatest holiday, which presents comfort, hope and strength with the promise of Resurrection; and ensures that our life meant more than you can fit into years spent on earth. For the non-believers, Easter means awakening of nature from the hibernation - "resurrection" of wildlife, spring colours and scents and moods that many traditional rituals make even more fun.
More »Composer and Pianist Kálmán Oláh
Kálmán Oláh is not only an excellent pianist, but an original, creative composer, as well. After winning a number of major international artist awards, in 2006, he was awarded the Grand Prize of the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Composers Competition in Washington; since the members of the jury, all world-renowned musicians proved his composition Always as the best one. You can listen to his Passacaglia for orchestra & jazz trio again: on March 21 in Pécs – with the Pannon Philharmonic. (Photo by László Dobó)
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A New Norm for Half-Staging?
Dániel Végh’s review at the Fidelio.hu: "The Romeo and Juliet performed at the Kodály Centre had been advertised as a concert-like show but it gave a more perfect opera-experience than the usual half-staged productions.”
More »Our Orchestra Doesn't Only Entertain, It Educates Prospective Marketing Guys, Too
Now, it is the second year that the management of the Pannon Philharmonic is involved in the Master's program of the marketing students of he University of Pécs, Faculty of Economics. The students of the subject called "Cultural institutions and marketing organizations" - led by Valéria Pavluska Associate Professor (pictured) - as in the previous semesters, this year have paricipating at a session at the Pannon Philharmonic, where they studied the marketing work of the orchestra.
More »Leading the Orchestra for Ten Years
The Pannon Philharmonic has been being led by Zsolt Horváth for ten years. In the past decade, the 42-year-old director, who has got university degrees in Music and in Economics, has conducted many organizational change, with the result that the artistic quality has been grown to the expected high level; there has been formed an orchestra registered among the country’s best ensembles.
More »For the First Time: a Maestra on the Stage in Pécs
On February 23, the Pannon Philharmonic is taking a first step on a new territory again: this time, there will be a premier of a symphonic orchestra playing under the baton of a conductor lady in Pécs.
More »Our Orchestra Is Looking Forward to a Busy Weekend
On February 3, a Sunday filled with events and work is waiting for our orchestra at the Palace of Arts; neither our musicians nor our management members do have any rest: a Gigi Radics rehearsal, a concert master audition, and the Bartók-marathon are coming.
More »Hotel Packages in February
The partner of the orchestra, the Hotel Corso - near the Kodály Centre - offers a discounted package for the audience members of the Romeo and Juliet performances, or our Valentine's Day concert! Bring your sweetheart and spend a weekend in February in Pécs!
More »Now, We Operate also as a Ticket Express Office at the Kodály Centre!
We have good news for culture friends: from now, the tickets sold at Ticket Express ticket office network are also available at the Pannon Philharmonic’s ticket office.
More »If It's February, then It's Love!
In February, the love birds can get two unforgettable experiences! On the 9th of February, a concert-like opera performance of Gounod's Romeo and Juliet is going to be held at the Kodály Centre; and on the 14th of February, Gigi Radics's concert in a loving mood.
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