I am over the moon! Saturday evening was the first performance of I Puritani: it was such a huge success that I myself am still amazed by it … The joyful, the sad,

I have read the writings of Sassy, of Calmet, The Loves of the Angels by Lord Byron, the tragedy ‘The Flood’, by Father Ringhini and, had I found it, would also have read the poem on the same subject by Bernardino Baldi.

On 26th October, I’m conducting the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra and the Hungarian National Choir (prepared by Csaba Somos) in this single performance of Aida. Alongside the excellent orchestra and choir,

My 2023/2024 season started with two orchestral concerts with the Magyar Rádió Művészeti Együttesei: on 20th September in the Grand Hall at the  Zeneakadémia, conducting Verdi’s “Quattro pezzi sacri” and “Harold en Italie”