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Japanese Fairy Tale
The Győr Philharmonic Orchestra has recently had an illustrious guest when Japanese embassador of Hungary, Mr. Otaka Masato, had accepted our invitation. He was the guest of honor at the Richter Hall concert dubbed "Fairy Tale" conducted by Belgian conductor Martijn Dendievel. After the full-house performance the embassador was greeted by all the Japanese members of the orchestra.
Audition - Concertmaster
The Győr Philharmonic Orchestra herewith informs all interested parties about an invitation-based upcoming audition for the following position:
Concertmaster
Date of audition: 3rd April 2023, Monday at 14:00 o’clock
Venue of audition: Richter Hall, 9021 Győr, Aradi vértanúk útja 16
Application deadline: 17th March 2023
Audition - Violin tutti
The Győr Philharmonic Orchestra herewith informs all interested parties about an invitation-based upcoming audition for the following position:
Violin tutti
Date of audition: 3rd April 2023, Monday at 09:30 o’clock
Venue of audition: Richter Hall, 9021 Győr, Aradi vértanúk útja 16
Application deadline: 17th March 2023
ABBA Symphonic in Richter Hall
It is no exaggeration to say that Swedish pop super group ABBA, created in 1972, has become one of the most iconic pop formations of modern times. After winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974, the group, consisting of two female, and two male members, began its fairy tale career churning out one hit song after another. The sum total of their song output is well over a hundred and their popularity was verified by over 400 million albums sold during the band's existence.
GYFZ's Ilona Vábel awarded on Day of Hungarian Culture
The Day of Hungarian Culture has been celebrated every year on January 22 since 1989. Author of the Hungarian national anthem, Ferenc Kölcsey, had finished his beautiful poem on that winter day in 1823, exactly 200 years ago. Also, this is the day when the municipality of the city of Győr recognizes those who do much for the city's cultural life by giving the "For Győr Arts" and the "For Győr Education" awards.
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Die Macht der Musik, Musikverein
Dear Patrons,
It is our great pleasure to announce that despite the rather challenging times we are presently living in we are truly anticipating the beginning of the 2023 calender year with high hopes. Soon after the turn of the year we are to have the great honor to perform twice within a month in the Austrian sanctuary of music, the famous Grand Hall of Musikvereinsaal.
Audition - Solo Bassoon
The Győr Philharmonic Orchestra herewith informs all interested parties about an invitation-based upcoming audition for the following position:
Solo Bassoon
Date of audition: 30th January 2023, Monday at 14:30 o’clock
Venue of audition: Richter Hall, 9021 Győr, Aradi vértanúk útja 16
Application deadline: 16th January 2023
New 17:18 ticket pricing
We would herewith wish to bring to your attention our new family season tickets for two adults and two children for HUF 25 000 only. What is more, every additional child on top of the two may enter for HUF 500 only.
17:18 ticket price options for the 2022/23 orchestra season :
Single season ticket : HUF 14 000
Student season ticket : HUF 7 000
GYPO relations with Audi Hungaria to be continued
Two musical masterpieces had been prepared for the International Day of Music celebratory concert on Thursday, October 29, 2022. In front of a packed Richter Hall GYPO's resident conductor Martin Rajna conducted Mozart's Symphony no. 40 in G minor, the "Great", and the 8th Symphony by Antonin Dvořák. As an "upbeat" to the concert the audience was greeted by the orchestra’s director, Géza Fűke, as well as by Győr-based Audi Hungaria's board director, Alfons Dintner.