Danube Concert (HK2)
City: Budapest 1051
The Danube concert program was put together in such way as if it would be Hungary’s name ticket. Every work which is included in this program has some kind of relationship with Hungary, either the author was Hungarian, or the author was foreign but the work is in connection with Hungary.
 | To reserve your place, please send us an e-mail to tours.mailbox@budapest.com or call us at +36 1 999 0832. We will send the confirmation of your booking within 1 day, but usually in 3 hours! |
The Danube Symphony Music Band was founded in 1961, since then it has given a number of concerts in Hungary and also abroad. Their repertoire covers from the baroque music until the 20th century classics in almost every style. The music band represents the traditional Hungarian romantic music all over the world.
Next to the constant band-master Deák András, other Hungarian and foreign guest band-masters often lead the band. A number of Hungarian performing guest artists and foreign world stars performed together with the band, for example Giuseppe di Stefano singer from Italy, James Galway flutist from Ireland or Ray Charles jazz world star from the USA.
The performances can be seen in one of the most beautiful neo-baroque, air-conditioned theatre rooms, where Bartók, Kodály, Kálmán és Dvořák led their own works. The concert shows the most beautiful work of the cultural heredity of Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. The concert makes you feel the life of the city, making this experience exceptional for the listener.
Programme:
Every concert starts at 20:00, and consists of twice 40-45 minutes, with an intermission. A selection of music from Erkel, Liszt, Lehár, Monti, Berlioz, Haydn, Bartók, Kálmán, Dvořák, and Strauss’s works.
Performances in the Danube Palace
2010
Január: 1.
Április: 3.
Május: 1. 8. 15. 22. 29.
Június: 5. 12. 19. 26.
Július: 3. 10. 17. 24. 31.
Augusztus: 7. 14. 21. 28.
Szeptember: 4. 11. 18. 25.
Október: 2. 9. 16. 23.
December: 25. 27. 30.
Dear Guests, please note that stage in the Danube Palace is 1 meter (approx. 3 feet) higher than the front rows. For this reason the seats in the front rows are 2nd category. Seating rows rise gradually, so from row 5 you can have the best view of the stage.
Please click on the picture for the symphony concert sitting map.
Prices:
| Danube Concert with the Danube Symphony Music Band | ||
| Adult | Student | |
| I. kat. | 8.100 HUF | 7.200 HUF |
| II. kat. | 7.200 HUF | 6.400 HUF |
| III. kat. | 6.400 HUF | 5.600 HUF |
| VIP | 8.900 HUF | 8.900 HUF |
Danube Symphony Concert package:
If you book our Danube concert and the dinner-cruise on the Danube together, we give you a special price! After the concert let us invite you to see our capital swimming in lights and while cruising on the Danube enjoy a delicious buffet dinner on one of our ships with professional service and not only typical Hungarian dishes, but international and also vegetarian meals, cold entries, salads, fruits, etc. Our hostesses will accompany you to the ship, cca. 4 min. walk away from the Danube Palace.
By booking tickets for both programes you are entitled on discounted price for the Dinner & Cruise:
| Danube Symphony Concert package | ||
| Adult | Student | |
| I.category tickets + Dinner&Cruise | 15.300 HUF | 14.400 HUF |
| II.category tickets + Dinner&Cruise | 14.400 HUF | 13.600 HUF |
| III. category tickets + Dinner&Cruise | 13.600 HUF | 12.800 HUF |
| VIP tickets + Dinner&Cruise | 16.100 HUF | 16.100 HUF |
Reservation:
| | To reserve your place, please send us an e-mail to tours.mailbox@budapest.com or call us at +36 1 999 0832. We will send the confirmation of your booking within 1 day, but usually in 3 hours! |
