It has been a tradition for many years that the Kodály Choir of Debrecen welcomes the New Year with a church concert. This year will be no different: on 1 January 2024 they await classical music lovers at the Reformed Great Church with a New Year’s concert. The next day, on 2 January, the 100-year-old Kodály Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a diverse selection of the greatest operetta hits from the world’s musical stages. The orchestra’s New Year’s Gala Concert will be held at the Csokonai Theater.
NEW YEAR’S CONCERT
Date: 1 January 2024, 16:00
Venue: Reformed Great Church
Program:
Zoltán Gárdonyi: Song of praise
J. S. Bach: Lobet den Herrn
J. Brahms: O Heiland reiss die Himmel auf
Aurél Tillai: Praise God
Máté Bella: O Oriens
Levente Gyöngyösi: Pulchra es
János Vajda: Domine, non sum dignus
György Orbán: Pange lingua
György Orbán: Mundi renovatio
Featuring: Olga Vojevogyina / Dániel Sárosi / Kodály Choir
Playing the organ: Dániel Somogyi-Tóth
Conducted by: Zoltán Kocsis-Holper
Entry is free of charge.
THE 100-YEAR-OLD KODÁLY PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA’S NEW YEAR’S GALA CONCERT
Date: 2 January 2024, 19:00
Venue: Csokonai Theater
The New Year’s Gala Concert will feature the best-known songs of the genre: solos, romantic duets, blood-pumping rhythms, authentic Hungarian songs and the inevitable Strauss waltzes and polkas. Audiences will hear a diverse selection of the greatest operetta hits from the world’s musical stages. In addition to the Kodály Philharmonic Orchestra, celebrating its centenary, the evening will also feature the well-known artistic duo Rita Rácz and Zsolt Haja, conducted by the chief music director of the city of Debrecen, Dániel Somogyi-Tóth.
Featuring: Rita Rácz, Zsolt Haja – singing / Kodály Philharmonics
Conducted by: Dániel Somogyi-Tóth
Tickets: 6500 Ft, 5500 Ft, 4800 Ft, 3800 Ft
Tickets are available HERE.
