Concert from Edvard Grieg’s works

The Choir of National Széchényi Library cordially invites you and your friends to a memorial program compiled from Edvard Grieg’s works, to be held on November 16, 2018.

Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, one of the prominent figures of Romaticism was born 175 years ago. The Choir of National Széchényi Library and the invited contributors will give a concert compiled from Edvard Grieg’s works. The composer will be remembered by Mária Eckhardt, Széchenyi Award-winning music historian, choir master of the Library Choir.

PROGRAM
– Ave maris stella (EG 150)
– Four Psalms Nr. 1: Hvad est du dog skjøn (How Fair is Thy Face) (Op. 74/1)
– Before a Southern Convent – cantata (Op. 20)
– Songs: The Old Mother (op. 33/7) – Thanks (Op. 10/1)
– Cantata to Karl Hals (EG 164)

CONTRIBUTORS
Erika Kovalik (soprano), Mercedes Heim (alto), András Adamik (tenor), Ilona Erdélyi (piano)
Conductor: Mária Eckhardt

Entrance is free. Welcome any donations offered for the benefit of the choirs.
Venue: Institute for Musicology, Bartók Hall (7 Táncsics Mihály Street, 1st District of Budapest)
Date: Friday November 16, 2018, 7 p.m.

Invitation card of the concert (in Hungarian)

Website of the Library Choir