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Richter Hall - Ticket office
Dear Customers,
The box office of the Richter Concert Hall is temporarily CLOSED from 9th July till 7th August 2022.
Audition
The Győr Philharmonic Orchestra herewith informs all interested parties about an invitation-based upcoming audition for the following position:
Concertmaster
Date of audition: 7th July 2022, Thursday at 13:30 o’clock
Venue of audition: Richter Hall, 9021 Győr, Aradi vértanúk útja 16
Application deadline: 23rd June 2022
Concertmaster rehearsal postponed
We would like to inform you at an official concert that the master's rehearsal announced for May 20 will be canceled due to technical reasons.
We will provide official information about the new date of the rehearsal on the website of the Győr Philharmonic Orchestra and on its Facebook page. Thank you for your understanding.
Győr Philharmonic Orchestra
GYPO conductor Martin Rajna to get prestigious German scholarship
Principal resident Győr Phil conductor, Martin Rajna, has become a recipient of a highly-coveted German scholarship. The young conductor thus made his way into the select few of the Deutscher Musikrat Forum Dirigieren (Conductor's Forum) along with formerly awarded fellow-Hungarian, Gábor Hontvári, who incidentally recently had a successful concert the Győr Philharmonic Orchestra.
The "Golden Man" movie soundtrack concert
The Győr Philharmonic Orchestra was commissioned for an exciting project last year when they performed a piece written by Bence Farkas, award winner in film music category of MÜPA's (Palace of Arts) music competition in 2020.
János Richter autobiography by Christopher Fifeld - press conference
The Győr Philharmonic Orchestra presents a János Richter autobiography by Christopher Fifeld
Audition
The Győr Philharmonic Orchestra herewith informs all interested parties about an invitation-based upcoming audition for the following position:
Solo Timpani
Date of audition: 1th June 2022, Thursday at 13:30 o’clock
Venue of audition: Richter Hall, 9021 Győr, Aradi vértanúk útja 16
Application deadline: 20th May 2022
Drummer of beat group "Police" hosted by Győr Phil
Legendary rocker Stewart Copeland is to come to Hungary after saying yes to GYPO's invite. On August 24, 2022, at the Olympic Sport Park of Győr, one of the founding member of famed British rock ensemble "Police", Stewart Copeland, is to make an appearance under the baton of Irish female conductor Eímear Noone.
Audition
The Győr Philharmonic Orchestra herewith informs all interested parties about an invitation-based upcoming audition for the following position:
Solo 1st flute
Date of audition: 31th May 2022, Tuesday at 13:30 o’clock
Venue of audition: Richter Hall, 9021 Győr, Aradi vértanúk útja 16
Application deadline: 18th May 2022
GYŐR PHIL'S NEW HARPSICHORD BEING MADE IN ENGLAND
Internationally renowned harpsichord maker, Huw Saunders, was recently in Győr to strike a deal on a new harpsichord made for the Győr Philharmonic Orchestra. Mr. Saunders was here in Budapest to hear the maiden performance of his self-manufactured Kirckman-harpsichord commissioned by the Palace of Arts. His instrument was played by harpsichordist Augusztin Szokos. "The reference point in this case was harpsichordist / musicologist Miklós Csányi with whom I had met in England when he'd played a recital on an instrument manufactured by me.