Ernő Dohnányi: Ruralia Hungarica pour orchestre op. 32b (extraits)
Dohnányi, Ruralia Hungarica (extraits, OPRL, Gergely Madaras)
Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège
2024
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Biography
Gergely Madaras is Music Director of Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège. Having taken up the position in September 2019, they are enjoying a fruitful relationship with numerous series in Liège and Bozar Brussels, regular broadcasts on Mezzo TV, Medici TV and RTBF, and a growing recording catalogue for Alpha Classics, Cyprés and Nomad Play labels. Gergely stepped down as Music Director of the Orchestre Dijon Bourgogne in 2019 and as Chief Conductor of the Savaria Symphony Orchestra in his native Hungary in 2020, having held both positions for 6 years.
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Upcoming
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january 30, 2026
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
Tampere Hall (Main Auditorium) - 19:00
TCHAIKOVSKY: Concerto No. 1
DOHNÁNYI: Symphony No. 1Pavel Kolesnikov – piano
Tampere Philharmonic OrchestraGergely Madaras – conductor
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february 13, 2026
NHK Symphony Orchestra
NHK Hall - 19:00
KODÁLY: Variations on a Hungarian Folksong The Peacock
HUMMEL: Trumpet Concerto E Major
MUSSORGSKY-KONOE: Pictures at an Exhibition, suiteKazuaki Kikumoto – Trumpet
NHK Symphony Orchestra
Gergely Madaras – conductor
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february 14, 2026
NHK Symphony Orchestra
NHK Hall - 14:00
KODÁLY: Variations on a Hungarian Folksong The Peacock
HUMMEL: Trumpet Concerto E Major
MUSSORGSKY-KONOE: Pictures at an Exhibition, suiteKazuaki Kikumoto – Trumpet
NHK Symphony Orchestra
Gergely Madaras – conductor
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february 25, 2026
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Liszt Academy Budapest - 19:30
GYÖRGY KURTÁG: Zwiegespräch
GYÖRGY KURTÁG: Hipartita
GYÖRGY KURTÁG: Concertante Op. 42.Hiromi Kikuchi – violin
Ken Hakii – viola
György Kurtág Jr. – electronics
Hungarian Radio Symphony OrchestraGergely Madaras – conductor
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Latest news
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20/07/2018
Madaras replacing Mehta in Florence
Gergely Madaras replaced Zubin Mehta on 22 June at the prestigious Maggio Musicale Festival in Florence. This special occasion was also his succesful debut with the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.
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21/09/2017
More than money
In 2012, I was the first recipient of English National Opera's Mackerras Conducting Fellowship, made possible by the Philip Loubser Foundation. I explain how the opportunities for mentoring and interaction with artists across a variety of genres are as valuable as the conducting experience.
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“Excitement? Absolutely. Madaras is a master of whipping up a brilliant ending.”
The Times
The Times
- “Excitement? Absolutely. Madaras is a master of whipping up a brilliant ending.”
The Times - “…A rising star to watch…”
iNews - "Gergely Madaras was the impressive, authoritative conductor, keeping a grip on this seething multicoloured ocean of orchestral sound"
The Guardian - "Gergely Madaras did a wonderful job conducting. (...) he turned the orchestra into an entire world"
The Times - "His is a name to watch."
Financial Times - "...Spirited conducting from Gergely Madaras ensures that everything works musically as it should..."
The Independent - "...The conductor Gergely Madaras was terrific (...) - energizing an orchestra in a raised pit..."
The Telegraph - "...Musically there is magic too, (...) the clean, spirited playing under Gergely Madaras delivered crisply and directly..."
Musical America
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Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 – III. Adagio
Savaria Symphony Orchestra/Gergely Madaras
Live Recording, 2016
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“The ensemble, led by Gergely Madaras, is extremely skilled in its ability to dose. It can wonderfully modulate between sensuality and coolness, warmth and clarity, mind and spirit.”
(Süddeutsche Zeitung)
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