254 result(s) for artistic director
'Early Music Festival', Now On Until 4 March
- 6 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Early Music Festival, now in its third year, will feature world-famous soloists and the most well-known ensembles. Opening the concert series, silky-voiced French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky, the shining star of early music, will take to the stage with a selection of Händel arias that will please connoisseurs.
Video: 'Mattie The Goose-Boy', Budapest Circus, Now On Until 22 January
- 12 Jan 2017 8:02 AM
- entertainment
On 06 January 2016 we commemorated the 250th anniversary of the birth of Hungarian poet and botanist Mihály Fazekas. This was one of the reasons we decided on adapting his deservedly most famous and still extremely popular epic poem: Mattie the goose-boy, an original Hungarian tale in 4 acts.
Orthodox Christmas Concert By St Ephraim Male Choir, Basilica, 7 January
- 5 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Saint Ephraim Male Choir – that celebrates its 15th birthday this year - is inviting all their friends to enter the refreshing and enchanting realm of Byzantine music in an exceptionally beautiful venue, the St Stephen's Basilica in Budapest.
Chorus Of Multiply Disadvantaged Angels, MU Theatre, 16 - 17 December
- 13 Dec 2016 8:02 AM
- entertainment
An unusual drama about fate and defiant women, from a company dedicated to social justice, and staging the narratives and archetypes of the contemporary society.
Dialogues Des Carmélites By Francis Poulenc, Opera House, 15 December
- 11 Dec 2016 8:10 AM
- community & culture
The final premiere at the Hungarian State Opera in the year 2016 is a piece that has never been performed at the Budapest Opera. Dialogues des Carmélites by Francis Poulenc is put on stage by artistic director Ferenc Anger with musical direction by internationally renowned conductor Christian Badea.
Concerto Armonico Liszt Academy Budapest, 22 December
- 9 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Perhaps the most glittering achievement of the three-decade-old Concerto Armonico Budapest, which is headed by internationally-renowned harpsichordist Miklós Spányi, is the 20-disc series containing the complete keyboard concertos of Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach.
Budapest Water Summit, 28 - 30 November
- 28 Nov 2016 8:01 AM
- community & culture
The primary message of the World Summit’s slogan “Water connects” is that water, which knows no borders, urges us to develop new kinds of cooperation; it connects water management, industry, agriculture, healthcare and education, as well as countries, regions, generations and cultures, and it is also the ‘source’ of achieving all the sustainability targets with a key impact on all our futures.
The 2016/17 Season Of The Hungarian National Ballet
- 15 Sep 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
The only classical ballet company of Hungary, the Hungarian National Ballet (resident at the Hungarian State Opera) is proud to announce its 2016/17 season. With over 120 performances throughout the season, fans of classical balett and contemporary dance performances are offered a wide selection in popular repertoire pieces and new productions at the Opera House and the Erkel Theatre.
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - Documentary Film By Müpa, 23 June
- 20 Jun 2016 9:06 AM
- community & culture
Wagner's sole comic opera is about the role of art and culture, and the power of both. It proclaims that art is eternal through music and poetry, and by transcending historical epochs and wars. What does the composer's creative work have to say to people of today as it depicts the most diverse of human traits, characteristics and emotions in this lively, humorous and grippingly impressive opera?
'Early Music Festival', Now On Until 4 March
- 6 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Early Music Festival, now in its third year, will feature world-famous soloists and the most well-known ensembles. Opening the concert series, silky-voiced French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky, the shining star of early music, will take to the stage with a selection of Händel arias that will please connoisseurs.
Video: 'Mattie The Goose-Boy', Budapest Circus, Now On Until 22 January
- 12 Jan 2017 8:02 AM
- entertainment
On 06 January 2016 we commemorated the 250th anniversary of the birth of Hungarian poet and botanist Mihály Fazekas. This was one of the reasons we decided on adapting his deservedly most famous and still extremely popular epic poem: Mattie the goose-boy, an original Hungarian tale in 4 acts.
Orthodox Christmas Concert By St Ephraim Male Choir, Basilica, 7 January
- 5 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Saint Ephraim Male Choir – that celebrates its 15th birthday this year - is inviting all their friends to enter the refreshing and enchanting realm of Byzantine music in an exceptionally beautiful venue, the St Stephen's Basilica in Budapest.
Chorus Of Multiply Disadvantaged Angels, MU Theatre, 16 - 17 December
- 13 Dec 2016 8:02 AM
- entertainment
An unusual drama about fate and defiant women, from a company dedicated to social justice, and staging the narratives and archetypes of the contemporary society.
Dialogues Des Carmélites By Francis Poulenc, Opera House, 15 December
- 11 Dec 2016 8:10 AM
- community & culture
The final premiere at the Hungarian State Opera in the year 2016 is a piece that has never been performed at the Budapest Opera. Dialogues des Carmélites by Francis Poulenc is put on stage by artistic director Ferenc Anger with musical direction by internationally renowned conductor Christian Badea.
Concerto Armonico Liszt Academy Budapest, 22 December
- 9 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Perhaps the most glittering achievement of the three-decade-old Concerto Armonico Budapest, which is headed by internationally-renowned harpsichordist Miklós Spányi, is the 20-disc series containing the complete keyboard concertos of Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach.
Budapest Water Summit, 28 - 30 November
- 28 Nov 2016 8:01 AM
- community & culture
The primary message of the World Summit’s slogan “Water connects” is that water, which knows no borders, urges us to develop new kinds of cooperation; it connects water management, industry, agriculture, healthcare and education, as well as countries, regions, generations and cultures, and it is also the ‘source’ of achieving all the sustainability targets with a key impact on all our futures.
The 2016/17 Season Of The Hungarian National Ballet
- 15 Sep 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
The only classical ballet company of Hungary, the Hungarian National Ballet (resident at the Hungarian State Opera) is proud to announce its 2016/17 season. With over 120 performances throughout the season, fans of classical balett and contemporary dance performances are offered a wide selection in popular repertoire pieces and new productions at the Opera House and the Erkel Theatre.
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - Documentary Film By Müpa, 23 June
- 20 Jun 2016 9:06 AM
- community & culture
Wagner's sole comic opera is about the role of art and culture, and the power of both. It proclaims that art is eternal through music and poetry, and by transcending historical epochs and wars. What does the composer's creative work have to say to people of today as it depicts the most diverse of human traits, characteristics and emotions in this lively, humorous and grippingly impressive opera?