214 result(s) for bartók festival
Erika Miklósa, János Balázs, José Cura, National Concert Hall Budapest, 5 November
- 5 Nov 2025 7:30 PM
- classical
In recent years, the joint performances by Erika Miklósa and János Balázs have become among the most anticipated events not only of the Cziffra Festival but also in Hungarian classical music circles.
There could be no better occasion to expand their artistic collaboration than the anniversary of the birth of the man the festival is named after.
The evening, which explores the interplay ...
A Unique Musical Encounter at the Grand Finale of the 10th Cziffra Festival
- 13 Oct 2025 5:38 PM
- specials
On Wednesday, 5 November 2025, at 7:30pm, Müpa’s Bartók Béla National Concert Hall in Budapest will host a once-in-a-lifetime musical event to close the 10th Cziffra Festival. To mark György Cziffra’s 104th birthday, the venue will be graced by three exceptional artists: tenor José Cura, coloratura soprano Erika Miklósa, and Kossuth Prize-winning pianist János Balázs, founder of the festival.
Double Anniversary Concert Ahead at Liszt Academy Budapest
- 7 Oct 2025 7:13 AM
- community & culture
This special double anniversary concert will be held on October 25 in the Great Hall of the Liszt Academy. The event celebrates both the tenth anniversary of the Festival Academy Budapest and the twentieth anniversary of the Romanian SoNoRo festival, which is associated with it as a strategic partner.
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2025 7:45 PM
- classical
Spanish conductor Jaime Martín, whose “infectious enjoyment of the music,” according to The Telegraph, “communicates to the orchestra and audience alike,” will return to helm the BFO through Saint-Saëns’s most popular violin concerto and what Tchaikovsky considered to be his own finest symphonic work.
This concert merits an earworm alert, as both composers are famous for their catchy ...
Liszt Festival in Budapest Blends Local, International, Classical & Contemporary, 9 – 22 October
- 15 Sep 2025 5:30 PM
- community & culture
The fifth Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival will once again take centre stage in Budapest this autumn, bringing together leading figures from classical and contemporary music while also embracing cross-genre collaborations and a wide spectrum of the arts. Organised by Müpa Budapest, the festival runs from 9 – 22 October.
Mozart: Don Giovanni, National Concert Hall Budapest, 9 September
- 9 Sep 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
“You’ll never truly know me,” says the world-famous seducer, and indeed: Don Giovanni’s character has remained unfathomable and endlessly captivating for centuries. Should we sympathise with him? Or condemn him?
Perhaps both? He is a complex and fascinating figure, who, with Lorenzo Da Ponte’s libretto and Mozart’s music, presents an eternal and rewarding challenge for directors. This is not ...
Budapest Classic Film Marathon: 100 Screenings Between 16 - 21 September
- 5 Sep 2025 10:06 AM
- entertainment
The 8th Budapest Classic Film Marathon (BKFM) will feature more than a hundred screenings at eight locations in the capital, the National Film Institute (NFI) told MTI.
Morgan James & the Budapest Jazz Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 31 August
- 31 Aug 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Jazz, opera, Broadway musicals: Morgan James is at home in all three. Her amazing voice, enthralling personality and striking on-stage presence were enough to convince Scott Bradlee to invite her to appear in Postmodern Jukebox videos and tour with the band from 2014.
She dedicated her first album, recorded in New York’s Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola, to Nina Simone. In 2016, she covered the entire ...
JazzTime, Palace of Arts Budapest, 29 - 31 August
- 27 Aug 2025 6:54 AM
- entertainment
The JazzTime Festival returns to the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall this summer, bringing together world-renowned jazz performers and top Hungarian talent for three special evenings.
Erika Miklósa, János Balázs, José Cura, National Concert Hall Budapest, 5 November
- 5 Nov 2025 7:30 PM
- classical
In recent years, the joint performances by Erika Miklósa and János Balázs have become among the most anticipated events not only of the Cziffra Festival but also in Hungarian classical music circles.
There could be no better occasion to expand their artistic collaboration than the anniversary of the birth of the man the festival is named after.
The evening, which explores the interplay ...
A Unique Musical Encounter at the Grand Finale of the 10th Cziffra Festival
- 13 Oct 2025 5:38 PM
- specials
On Wednesday, 5 November 2025, at 7:30pm, Müpa’s Bartók Béla National Concert Hall in Budapest will host a once-in-a-lifetime musical event to close the 10th Cziffra Festival. To mark György Cziffra’s 104th birthday, the venue will be graced by three exceptional artists: tenor José Cura, coloratura soprano Erika Miklósa, and Kossuth Prize-winning pianist János Balázs, founder of the festival.
Double Anniversary Concert Ahead at Liszt Academy Budapest
- 7 Oct 2025 7:13 AM
- community & culture
This special double anniversary concert will be held on October 25 in the Great Hall of the Liszt Academy. The event celebrates both the tenth anniversary of the Festival Academy Budapest and the twentieth anniversary of the Romanian SoNoRo festival, which is associated with it as a strategic partner.
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2025 7:45 PM
- classical
Spanish conductor Jaime Martín, whose “infectious enjoyment of the music,” according to The Telegraph, “communicates to the orchestra and audience alike,” will return to helm the BFO through Saint-Saëns’s most popular violin concerto and what Tchaikovsky considered to be his own finest symphonic work.
This concert merits an earworm alert, as both composers are famous for their catchy ...
Liszt Festival in Budapest Blends Local, International, Classical & Contemporary, 9 – 22 October
- 15 Sep 2025 5:30 PM
- community & culture
The fifth Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival will once again take centre stage in Budapest this autumn, bringing together leading figures from classical and contemporary music while also embracing cross-genre collaborations and a wide spectrum of the arts. Organised by Müpa Budapest, the festival runs from 9 – 22 October.
Mozart: Don Giovanni, National Concert Hall Budapest, 9 September
- 9 Sep 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
“You’ll never truly know me,” says the world-famous seducer, and indeed: Don Giovanni’s character has remained unfathomable and endlessly captivating for centuries. Should we sympathise with him? Or condemn him?
Perhaps both? He is a complex and fascinating figure, who, with Lorenzo Da Ponte’s libretto and Mozart’s music, presents an eternal and rewarding challenge for directors. This is not ...
Budapest Classic Film Marathon: 100 Screenings Between 16 - 21 September
- 5 Sep 2025 10:06 AM
- entertainment
The 8th Budapest Classic Film Marathon (BKFM) will feature more than a hundred screenings at eight locations in the capital, the National Film Institute (NFI) told MTI.
Morgan James & the Budapest Jazz Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 31 August
- 31 Aug 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Jazz, opera, Broadway musicals: Morgan James is at home in all three. Her amazing voice, enthralling personality and striking on-stage presence were enough to convince Scott Bradlee to invite her to appear in Postmodern Jukebox videos and tour with the band from 2014.
She dedicated her first album, recorded in New York’s Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola, to Nina Simone. In 2016, she covered the entire ...
JazzTime, Palace of Arts Budapest, 29 - 31 August
- 27 Aug 2025 6:54 AM
- entertainment
The JazzTime Festival returns to the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall this summer, bringing together world-renowned jazz performers and top Hungarian talent for three special evenings.















