Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

The Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra was founded in 1963 by former students on the Franz Liszt Music Academy in Budapest. Its repertoire runs from Monteverdi to music by modern composers. János Rolla, among Hungary’s leading violinists, continues to be concertmaster from the orchestra since its inception. The orchestra provides made a lot more than 200 recordings for the Hungaroton label and it has released various other discs for CBS, Teldec, EMI, Erato, Denon, and Sony Classical. The orchestra provides received three Grand Prix honours from the French Academie du Disque in Paris, including one for the documenting of Handel cantatas and something for Vivaldi motets, and it has received many Hungarian “Record of the entire year” awards. As well as delivering 30-35 concerts every year in the home, the orchestra provides toured in European countries, america, and Japan, and it has been highlighted at festivals such as for example Besançon, Edinburgh, Shower, Flanders, Helsinki, Lucerne, Montreaux, and Salzburg. The orchestra provides collaborated numerous observed instrumentalists, including Jean-Pierre Rampal, Maurice André, Martha Argerich, Mstislav Rostropovich, Henryk Szeryng, Sir Yehudi Menuhin, and Isaac Stern.