Failoni Chamber Orchestra, Budapest

Hungarian Classical Ensemble

The Failoni Chamber Orchestra, based in Budapest, Hungary, is a renowned ensemble that has made significant contributions to the classical music scene. Established in 1981, the orchestra was named after its founder, conductor Zoltán Peskó's teacher, Italian conductor Sergio Failoni. The ensemble is known for its versatile performances of a wide-ranging repertoire, from Baroque to contemporary works. They have gained international recognition through their recordings and live performances. The Failoni Chamber Orchestra has collaborated with various soloists and conductors, producing numerous recordings that include works such as "Oboe Concerti," "The Four Seasons," and "Wind Concerti." These albums showcase the orchestra's commitment to both well-known masterpieces and lesser-known compositions, providing a platform for the oboe and other wind instruments within the classical genre. Their work has contributed to the cultural landscape of Budapest and has been appreciated by classical music enthusiasts worldwide.