About the event 'Christmas & New Year's: Chamber Concert, Dinner & Cruise'

Enjoy a Christmas and New Year's concert with the Danube Chamber Orchestra playing works by Strauss, Monti, Brahms and Erkel. After the concert, you are invited to a cruise with a delicious dinner of traditional Hungarian and European-style food.

The programme is especially arranged for the festivities of Christmas and New Year and presented at the neo-baroque theatre of the Danube Palace in Budapest. The Danube Chamber Orchestra is conducted by Zoltán Kökényessy (chief conductor) and plays a diverse programme of classical music, including well-known and well-loved works.


Dinner & Cruise:
On the cruise, you will enjoy the romantic atmosphere of Budapest and an excellent warm dinner buffet - prepared by Hungary’s only Gault Millau rated chef, Klöter Gregor - surrounded by the illumination of the Danube metropolis. With romantic candlelight you can celebrate a wonderful night in Budapest.


Dinner:
Aperitif:
Champagne or Peach Palinka or Orange Juice

Cold entries:
Curd Cheese Cream seasoned "Hungarian style"
Goose Greaves Cream

Soup:
Traditional Gulash Soup with Meat Cubes

Warm main course:
Grilled Chicken Breast served with Cheese Sauce "Tokaj style" Hungarian Letcho with Vienna Sausage
Grilled Sausage with Mini Stuffed Cabbage

Vegetarian:
Vegetable-Lasagne

Garnishes:
Stewed Rice
Buttered Parsley Potatoes

Salads:
Greek Rustic Salad with Feta Cheese
Potato Salad with Onions and Light Mayonnaise
Noodle Salad with Rosemary
Fresh Green Salads with a variety of Dressing

Desserts
Variety of Mini Desserts
Variety of Mini Strudels with Cinnamon-Vanilla Sauce

Fruit basket
Seasonal and Exotic Fruits

Drinks:
1 glass of red or white wine + 1 bottle of water (0,33) or soft drink


Hostesses will accompany you to the ship landing stage after the concert. The journey lasts c. 1,5 hour long, and the ships are equipped with air-conditioning.

Last update 2010 Editorial Team Classictic.com

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