Description
Katica Illényi – Sisters and Brothers Live at the Palace (DVD, 2011)
Illényi Katica és testvérei koncertje – 4 Illényi a Művészetek Palotájában
UPC: 5999546019407
Publisher: MTVA
Format: Region 2 PAL DVD
Country of Origin: Hungary
Overview
Witness a once-in-a-lifetime musical event featuring Katica Illényi and her three talented siblings in their first-ever joint concert at the Palace of Arts in Budapest. This grand performance, recorded at the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, showcases a stunning repertoire blending classical masterpieces, film scores, jazz standards, and Hungarian folk music. After two years of meticulous planning, this unforgettable concert unites the four internationally renowned Illényi siblings—each an accomplished musician in their own right. The Budafoki Dohnányi Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Silló István, enriches this spectacular musical journey.
Product Features
- Format: DVD (Region 2, PAL)
- Language: Instrumental with Hungarian stage presentation
- Subtitles: None
- Release Year: 2011
- Publisher: MTVA
- Venue: Bartók Béla National Concert Hall, Palace of Arts, Budapest
- Conductor: Silló István
- Orchestra: Budafoki Dohnányi Symphony Orchestra
Interesting Facts
- Katica Illényi is an internationally acclaimed violinist, equally skilled in classical, jazz, and crossover music.
- Ferenc Illényi serves as first violinist of the Houston Symphony Orchestra.
- Anikó Illényi is the principal cellist of the Winterthur Stadtorchester in Switzerland.
- Csaba Illényi studied violin at the Vienna Music Academy and has performed worldwide.
- The program includes works by Strauss, Paganini, Piazzolla, Gershwin, John Williams, Ennio Morricone, and Kodály, offering a rich blend of styles.
- The concert features live orchestral accompaniment, unique violin arrangements, and an ABBA tribute performance.
- This DVD is a collector’s item, documenting the first and only time all four Illényi siblings performed together on stage.
Song List
- Also Sprach Zarathustra (R. Strauss) – Budafoki Dohnányi Symphony Orchestra
- Fascination (F.D. Marchetti) – Katica Illényi
- Danze Espagnole (M. De Falla) – Katica Illényi
- Thais Meditáció (Massenet) – Ferenc Illényi
- Hungarian Dance No. 1 (J. Brahms) – Ferenc Illényi
- Por Una Cabeza – Tango (J. Williams / C. Gardel) – Katica Illényi
- I Just Can't Stop Loving You (M. Jackson) – Katica Illényi
- The Swan (Saint-Saëns) – Anikó Illényi
- Slavonic Dance Op. 72 (A. Dvořák) – Katica & Anikó Illényi
- Mission Impossible (A. Clayton / L. Mullen) – Csaba Illényi
- Fantasy of Porgy and Bess (G. Gershwin / Frolov) – Katica Illényi
- Libertango (A. Piazzolla) – All Illényi Siblings
- Somewhere Over the Rainbow (H. Arlen / E.Y. Harburg) – Katica Illényi
- Indifference (T. Murena) – Katica & Ferenc Illényi
- Dance of the Goblins (A. Bazzini) – Ferenc Illényi
- Valse Sentimentale (P. I. Tchaikovsky) – Katica Illényi
- Fiddler on the Roof (J. Bock) – Katica Illényi
- Always (I. Berlin) – All Illényi Siblings
- Miért Van Szerelem (Michel Emer) – Katica Illényi
- I Could Have Danced All Night (F. Loewe) – Katica Illényi
- Hungarian Medley (J. Hubay) – Ferenc & Csaba Illényi
- Caprice No. 24 (N. Paganini) – All Illényi Siblings
- Thank You for the Music (ABBA) – Katica Illényi
- Foxdance & Evening Song (L. Weiner / Z. Kodály) – All Illényi Siblings
- Libertango (A. Piazzolla) – Encore Performance – All Illényi Siblings
Publishers
MTVA – A leading Hungarian media and broadcasting company, specializing in high-quality cultural and classical music releases.
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