The program ends with a toast to the new year at midnight. After the national anthem, the dance in all premises of the State Opera begins in the new year until the early morning. While the rich entertainment programme is provided in all rooms of the Opera for an unlimited range of drinks. New Year concert was held in the Palace of Arts 2008 the new year’s concert in the Palace of Arts for the first time with the declared intention to establish a new tradition. This was not used on light music, but on the magical oratory of Haydn, which makes the miracle of the creation sounds and enjoys undiminished popularity for 210 years. Joseph Haydn: The creation, oratorio for 3 solo voices.

Freiburger Barockorchester Arnold Schonberg choir, Vienna. Conductor: Adam Fischer Genia Kuhmeier (soprano), Michael Schade (tenor), Hanno Muller-Brachmann (bass baritone). Symphonic concert at the Danube Palace In the concert of the Danube of Symphony Orchestra sound classical works, complemented by the Hungarian instrument the Cimbalom. The cimbalom (similar to a zither) playing in the Hungarian folk music until today an important role. It is also in the classical Hungarian Art music use like for contemporary composers. The concert offers an opportunity to enjoy the most popular works of classical music in a very special, new form, which arrives in Hungary for the performance alone.

INCLUDED services: airport transfers sparkling wine reception in the hotel 5 nights with breakfast in the 4 * K & K Hotel, right next to the State Opera new year’s Eve Gala and ball at the Hungarian State Opera, with festive, musical program, gala dinner, choice of drink and dance in the new year, places: parquet, number 9-10. Gala dinner on stage at 10 tables. New year’s concert in the Palace of Arts, Joseph Haydn: The creation of courts of the 1st category, including bus transfers symphonic concert at the Danube Palace on December 30, 2009, courses of the 1st category, including bus transfers 2 sightseeing tours with local, qualified guide, December 30, 2009 / 03.01.2010 travel accompaniment from/to airport Budapest not included: flight to Budapest and back not mentioned meals and Drinks, personal expenses, travel insurance tips small group price: 1’230 person in the double room 195 person surcharge single room a booking is by telephone under 0041 61 683 4885 or send an eMail to mail(at)babaldar.com. html/budapest.html