9 result(s) for honorary citizen in Community & Culture
Watch: Another Hungarian-Born Scientist Wins Nobel Prize
- 9 Oct 2023 6:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungarian-born physicist Ferenc Krausz and French physicists Pierre Agostini and Anne L’Huillier won the Nobel Prize in Physics “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter”, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced.
New Honorary Citizen of Budapest Titles Awarded
- 18 Nov 2022 6:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, handed over honorary citizen of Budapest titles on Thursday at a ceremony celebrating Capital City Day coinciding with the launch of a two-year series of celebrations marking the approaching 150th anniversary of the unification of Budapest.
Tickets Available: David Helfgott Piano Concert, Budapest Aréna, 15 August
- 11 Jan 2018 12:00 AM
- community & culture
The world famous Australian pianist, David Helfgott returns to Budapest as part of a new European tour to much joy of his Hungarian fans. He has fascinated the Hungarian audience at his previous concerts, and so the musical wonder will be on stage again. You can expect one the most fantastic classical concerts of the year! Gorgeous music from a genius artist whose talent and individuality, and ...
Now On: Bartók The Folklorist, Museum Of Music History
- 29 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Budapest Bartók Archives presents rarely shown original documents, compositional and scholarly manuscripts, letters, photos form the Hungarian Bartók Estate and some little known documents from the Kodály Archives, to give a rare insight into this exceptional musical life and work.
Invitation: József Szigeti International Violin & Viola Competition, Budapest, Until 15 September
- 13 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
It has become a tradition in the course of the Budapest music competitions to organize every fith year an international violin competition named after the world-famous Hungarian violinist József Szigeti. A peculiarity of the event to take place in September 2012 is that both young violinists and viola players are invited to the competition.
RIP: Péter Zwack, Hungarian Businessman & Budapest Ambassador
- 8 Aug 2012 12:40 PM
- community & culture
Péter János Zwack, born in Budapest on 21 May 1927, passed away on 5 August 2012 in Italy. According to Italian papers, he was at Venturina thermal bath near Livorno where he suddenly felt ill, collapsed, and despite all efforts they could not save his life. A businessman and diplomat - former Hungarian Ambassador to the United States between 1990 and 1991 - Péter Zwack was superb ambassador for ...
Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 25 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"U.S. Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Douglas Davidson and U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis attended the opening ceremony of the joint Hungarian-Swedish commemoration marking the centennial of Raoul Wallenberg’s life on January 17 at the National Museum.
Dalai Lama Calls For Cooperation And Dialogue In Budapest
- 21 Sep 2010 4:00 AM
- community & culture
Not everybody can be Christian, Muslim or Buddhist; the major philosophical religions should find the common ground on which they can help the people in their query for happiness, said His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso on Saturday in Budapest, where he spoke in front of more than 10,000 people.
Next Week: Dalai Lama To Become “Honorary Citizen” Of Budapest
- 9 Sep 2010 8:45 AM
- community & culture
"For the first time in more than a decade, the Dalai Lama, the Buddhist leader of religious officials of the Gelug or “Yellow Hat” branch of Tibetan Buddhism is scheduled to visit Hungary on Sept 18-19.
Watch: Another Hungarian-Born Scientist Wins Nobel Prize
- 9 Oct 2023 6:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungarian-born physicist Ferenc Krausz and French physicists Pierre Agostini and Anne L’Huillier won the Nobel Prize in Physics “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter”, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced.
New Honorary Citizen of Budapest Titles Awarded
- 18 Nov 2022 6:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, handed over honorary citizen of Budapest titles on Thursday at a ceremony celebrating Capital City Day coinciding with the launch of a two-year series of celebrations marking the approaching 150th anniversary of the unification of Budapest.
Tickets Available: David Helfgott Piano Concert, Budapest Aréna, 15 August
- 11 Jan 2018 12:00 AM
- community & culture
The world famous Australian pianist, David Helfgott returns to Budapest as part of a new European tour to much joy of his Hungarian fans. He has fascinated the Hungarian audience at his previous concerts, and so the musical wonder will be on stage again. You can expect one the most fantastic classical concerts of the year! Gorgeous music from a genius artist whose talent and individuality, and ...
Now On: Bartók The Folklorist, Museum Of Music History
- 29 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Budapest Bartók Archives presents rarely shown original documents, compositional and scholarly manuscripts, letters, photos form the Hungarian Bartók Estate and some little known documents from the Kodály Archives, to give a rare insight into this exceptional musical life and work.
Invitation: József Szigeti International Violin & Viola Competition, Budapest, Until 15 September
- 13 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
It has become a tradition in the course of the Budapest music competitions to organize every fith year an international violin competition named after the world-famous Hungarian violinist József Szigeti. A peculiarity of the event to take place in September 2012 is that both young violinists and viola players are invited to the competition.
RIP: Péter Zwack, Hungarian Businessman & Budapest Ambassador
- 8 Aug 2012 12:40 PM
- community & culture
Péter János Zwack, born in Budapest on 21 May 1927, passed away on 5 August 2012 in Italy. According to Italian papers, he was at Venturina thermal bath near Livorno where he suddenly felt ill, collapsed, and despite all efforts they could not save his life. A businessman and diplomat - former Hungarian Ambassador to the United States between 1990 and 1991 - Péter Zwack was superb ambassador for ...
Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 25 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"U.S. Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Douglas Davidson and U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis attended the opening ceremony of the joint Hungarian-Swedish commemoration marking the centennial of Raoul Wallenberg’s life on January 17 at the National Museum.
Dalai Lama Calls For Cooperation And Dialogue In Budapest
- 21 Sep 2010 4:00 AM
- community & culture
Not everybody can be Christian, Muslim or Buddhist; the major philosophical religions should find the common ground on which they can help the people in their query for happiness, said His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso on Saturday in Budapest, where he spoke in front of more than 10,000 people.
Next Week: Dalai Lama To Become “Honorary Citizen” Of Budapest
- 9 Sep 2010 8:45 AM
- community & culture
"For the first time in more than a decade, the Dalai Lama, the Buddhist leader of religious officials of the Gelug or “Yellow Hat” branch of Tibetan Buddhism is scheduled to visit Hungary on Sept 18-19.