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2025
A big thank you for all the Participants, the MÁV Symphony Orchestra, and Maestro Jorma Panula for this intense week. See you at MCBP26!
Photo: Mate Steirer/MAV Symphony Orchestra
20. 08. 2025
Participants of the 11th Masterclass Budapest with Jorma Panula and the MÁV Symphony Orchestra:
Haoguo Chen China
Jarl Eivind Aspen Norway
Daniel Satanovski Germany
Nuutti Huhtilainen Finland
Arijus Šereckis Lithuania/ Finland
Wanning He China
Jakob Dingstad Norway
Yuki Urushihara Japan
Michel Zanders Netherlands
Martin Wåhlberg Norway
Congratulations and welcome to Budapest!
Participants of the 11th Masterclass Budapest with Jorma Panula and the MÁV Symphony Orchestra:
Haoguo Chen China
Jarl Eivind Aspen Norway
Daniel Satanovski Germany
Nuutti Huhtilainen Finland
Arijus Šereckis Lithuania/ Finland
Wanning He China
Jakob Dingstad Norway
Yuki Urushihara Japan
Michel Zanders Netherlands
Martin Wåhlberg Norway
Congratulations and welcome to Budapest!
17. 03. 2025
The 11th Masterclass Budapest with Jorma Panula and the MÁV Symphony Orchestra will be held from 21-25. August 2025. Details are coming soon!
The 11th Masterclass Budapest with Jorma Panula and the MÁV Symphony Orchestra will be held from 21-25. August 2025. Details are coming soon!
2024
Zárókoncert
Final concert at Olasz Kultúrintézet - Institution for Italian Culture
(Budapest, Bródy Sándor u. 8, 1088)
Koncert műsor / Concert program
Dvořák: Karnevál-nyitány – Carnival Overture
Yuki Urushihara, Japan
Grieg: Peer Gynt szvit – Peer Gynt Suite No 1.
I-II. tétel: Alexander Maisky, Belgium
III-IV. tétel: Hanna Hurkot, Poland
Schubert: Rosamunda-nyitány – Rosamunde Overture
Gabriela Opacka-Boccadoro, Poland
Sibelius: A tuonelai hattyú – Swan of Tuonela
Kārlis Ostrovskis, Latvia
Nielsen: Álarcosbál nyitány – Maskarade Overture
Yi Jie Li, China
Debussy: Egy faun délutánja – Afternoon of a faun
Erno Toikka, Finland
Liszt: II. Magyar rapszódia – 2nd Hungarian Rhapsody
Isaac Hayward, Australia
Tikets available here.
Final concert at Olasz Kultúrintézet - Institution for Italian Culture
(Budapest, Bródy Sándor u. 8, 1088)
Koncert műsor / Concert program
Dvořák: Karnevál-nyitány – Carnival Overture
Yuki Urushihara, Japan
Grieg: Peer Gynt szvit – Peer Gynt Suite No 1.
I-II. tétel: Alexander Maisky, Belgium
III-IV. tétel: Hanna Hurkot, Poland
Schubert: Rosamunda-nyitány – Rosamunde Overture
Gabriela Opacka-Boccadoro, Poland
Sibelius: A tuonelai hattyú – Swan of Tuonela
Kārlis Ostrovskis, Latvia
Nielsen: Álarcosbál nyitány – Maskarade Overture
Yi Jie Li, China
Debussy: Egy faun délutánja – Afternoon of a faun
Erno Toikka, Finland
Liszt: II. Magyar rapszódia – 2nd Hungarian Rhapsody
Isaac Hayward, Australia
Tikets available here.
14. 08. 2024
The active participants of the 2024 MCBP are:
Kārlis Ostrovskis, Latvia
Gabriela Opacka-Boccadoro, London
Hanna Hurkot, Poland
Yi Jie Li, China
Dina Bensaid, France
Alexander Maisky, Belgium
Yuki Urushihara, Japan
Isaac Hayward, Australia
Erno Toikka, Finland
Congratulations and welcome to Budapest!
The active participants of the 2024 MCBP are:
Kārlis Ostrovskis, Latvia
Gabriela Opacka-Boccadoro, London
Hanna Hurkot, Poland
Yi Jie Li, China
Dina Bensaid, France
Alexander Maisky, Belgium
Yuki Urushihara, Japan
Isaac Hayward, Australia
Erno Toikka, Finland
Congratulations and welcome to Budapest!
The 10th Masterclass Budapest with Jorma Panula and the MÁV Symphony Orchestra will be held from 21-26. August 2024.
2023
9. international MasterclassBudapest Conducting Mastercourse by Prof. Jorma Panula and the MÁV Symphony Orchestra
Final concert
Italiano di Cultura (Olasz Kultúrintézet)
Budapest, Bródy Sándor u. 8, 1088
19th of August, at 18:00
Program:
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture - Natan Sugár, Austria/Hungary
Bartók: Dance Suite part I - Madeline Tsai, China
Bartók: Dance Suite part II - Max Leicher, Germany
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture - Dorothy Khadem-Missagh, Austria
Strauss: Gypsy Baron Overture - Deun Lee, Italy/South Korea
Pause
Sibelius: First Symphony, I movement - Sascha Maisky, Belgium
Sibelius: First Symphony, II. movement - Jingqi Zhu, China
Sibelius: First Symphony, III. movement - Oleksandr Brazhnyk, Ukraine/Estonia
Sibelius: First Symphony, IV. movement - Leonard Bopp, USA
Final concert
Italiano di Cultura (Olasz Kultúrintézet)
Budapest, Bródy Sándor u. 8, 1088
19th of August, at 18:00
Program:
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture - Natan Sugár, Austria/Hungary
Bartók: Dance Suite part I - Madeline Tsai, China
Bartók: Dance Suite part II - Max Leicher, Germany
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture - Dorothy Khadem-Missagh, Austria
Strauss: Gypsy Baron Overture - Deun Lee, Italy/South Korea
Pause
Sibelius: First Symphony, I movement - Sascha Maisky, Belgium
Sibelius: First Symphony, II. movement - Jingqi Zhu, China
Sibelius: First Symphony, III. movement - Oleksandr Brazhnyk, Ukraine/Estonia
Sibelius: First Symphony, IV. movement - Leonard Bopp, USA
16. 08. 2023
The final concert of the 9th MasterclassBudapest will take place at Italian Institute in Budapest on the 19th of August at 6 pm. Tickets available here.
The final concert of the 9th MasterclassBudapest will take place at Italian Institute in Budapest on the 19th of August at 6 pm. Tickets available here.
28. 07. 2023
Active participants have been selected by Maestro Panula. We are happy to welcome nine young talents in Budapest!
1. Dorothy Khadem-Missagh, Austria
2. Maximilian Leicher, Germany
3. Madeline Tsai, Austria/Taiwan
4. Deun Lee, Italy/South Korea
5. Natan Sugár, Austria/Hungary
6. Jingqi Zhu, China
7. Oleksandr Brazhnyk, Ukraine/Estonia
8. Sascha Maisky, Belgium
9. Leonard Bopp, USA
Congratulations!
Active participants have been selected by Maestro Panula. We are happy to welcome nine young talents in Budapest!
1. Dorothy Khadem-Missagh, Austria
2. Maximilian Leicher, Germany
3. Madeline Tsai, Austria/Taiwan
4. Deun Lee, Italy/South Korea
5. Natan Sugár, Austria/Hungary
6. Jingqi Zhu, China
7. Oleksandr Brazhnyk, Ukraine/Estonia
8. Sascha Maisky, Belgium
9. Leonard Bopp, USA
Congratulations!
06. 05. 2023
The application period for the 9th Masterclass Budapest with Jorma Panula is now open. Click here to apply!
The application period for the 9th Masterclass Budapest with Jorma Panula is now open. Click here to apply!
03. 04. 2023
The next Masterclass Budapest with Jorma Panula and the MÁV Symphony Orchestra will be 14-19. 8. Details coming soon, stay tuned!
The next Masterclass Budapest with Jorma Panula and the MÁV Symphony Orchestra will be 14-19. 8. Details coming soon, stay tuned!
2022
07. 09. 2022
Photos and a small review of the final concert of the 8th MasterclassBudapest at our blog.
Photos and a small review of the final concert of the 8th MasterclassBudapest at our blog.
8th International MasterclassBudapest
Conducting Masterclass
Prof. Emeritus Jorma Panula, Finland
Final Concert
4th September, 2022, 6pm
Budapest Music Center (BMC), Mátyás utca 8.
Program
Beethoven: King Stephan Overture – Arianna Aurnia, Italy
Sibelius: 6th Symphony
I. Allegro molto moderato – Joris Rompen, Belgium
II. Allegretto moderato, III. Poco vivace - Hebe de Champeaux de Laboulaye, The Netherlands
IV. Allegro molto - Yoann Combémorel, France
De Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite No.1 – Samuel Lellouch, France
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Mozart: Magic Flute Overture – Marcello Palazzo, UK/Italy
Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte– Madeline Tsai, Taiwan
De Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite No.1– Eric Dalmau Aguilo, Dominican Republic
Liszt: 6th Rhapsody – Natan Sugar, Austria
With the
MÁV Symphony Orchestra
Conducting Masterclass
Prof. Emeritus Jorma Panula, Finland
Final Concert
4th September, 2022, 6pm
Budapest Music Center (BMC), Mátyás utca 8.
Program
Beethoven: King Stephan Overture – Arianna Aurnia, Italy
Sibelius: 6th Symphony
I. Allegro molto moderato – Joris Rompen, Belgium
II. Allegretto moderato, III. Poco vivace - Hebe de Champeaux de Laboulaye, The Netherlands
IV. Allegro molto - Yoann Combémorel, France
De Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite No.1 – Samuel Lellouch, France
***
Mozart: Magic Flute Overture – Marcello Palazzo, UK/Italy
Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte– Madeline Tsai, Taiwan
De Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite No.1– Eric Dalmau Aguilo, Dominican Republic
Liszt: 6th Rhapsody – Natan Sugar, Austria
With the
MÁV Symphony Orchestra