1,585 result(s) for budapest state opera
Händel – Mozart: Messiah, Opera House Budapest, 22 December
- 22 Dec 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
When, Baron van Swieten, known from Hungarian history as the head of the school programmes of Maria Theresa and her son Joseph II, commissioned Mozart to prepare arrangements of four works by Händel, no one could yet know that among them the Messiah would remain a festive delicacy for the world 250 years later.
Mozart shortened the work and enriched it with new instruments, yet in the spirit ...
Hungarian Christmas, Opera House, 17 & 18 December
- 17 Dec 2025 3:00 PM
- classical
Jenő Ádám, a student of Kodály’s and perhaps his greatest contemporary admirer, was also the one who structured and developed his pedagogical method: his Christmas one-act was the first work at the Opera House, which placed the pure Hungarian folk song on the same stage as the works of the great figures of classical music history.
On Christmas 1931, Hungarian Christmas premiered with the ...
Motorway Vignette Sales for 2026 Start in Hungary
- 17 Dec 2025 1:20 PM
- getting around
Sales of Hungary’s 2026 motorway vignettes began on December 8, 2025, and by December 14 around 23,000 annual vignettes had already been sold, the National Toll Payment Service (NÚSZ) said on Tuesday. This includes 8,500 nationwide passes, 13,000 county passes, and 1,500 passes restricted to the M1 motorway.
Deaf Child's Hearing Restored at Pécs Clinic
- 17 Dec 2025 8:02 AM
- health & wellness
A young girl who was born deaf has now perfect hearing thanks to a revolutionary operation performed at the University of Pécs Clinical Centre (PTE KK) in southern Hungary, the university said.
The Nutcracker, Hungarian State Opera Budapest, 16 December
- 16 Dec 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker has for decades been an essential part of the world’s and the OPERA’s run-up to Christmas. In memory of the previous production that had been in the repertoire for more than half a century, for the Christmas of 2015, a newly buffed-up show was staged that follows classical ballet traditions while still conforming to the requirements of 21st century dance and set design. ...
Daily Budapest - Beijing Flight Connection Soon
- 15 Dec 2025 9:06 AM
- travel
Air China will operate its Budapest-Beijing flight every day from spring, up from four times a week at present, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjártó said in Budapest.
Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
- 12 Dec 2025 1:48 PM
- specials
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
Budapest Crisis: Lifeline Loan or Power Grab?
- 11 Dec 2025 6:17 AM
- current affairs
The government's aid loan programme is a "safety belt" for Budapest to ensure that the city remains functional, its employees get paid, and "nobody pockets the money owed to them", Alexandra Szentkirályi, the group leader of the ruling parties in the city assembly, said on Facebook on Monday.
Rapid Rail Link to Budapest Airport Moves Forward, Finally!
- 11 Dec 2025 5:50 AM
- travel
The government supports the construction of a rapid rail line between Liszt Ferenc International Airport and the centre of Budapest in the framework of a concession, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Händel – Mozart: Messiah, Opera House Budapest, 22 December
- 22 Dec 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
When, Baron van Swieten, known from Hungarian history as the head of the school programmes of Maria Theresa and her son Joseph II, commissioned Mozart to prepare arrangements of four works by Händel, no one could yet know that among them the Messiah would remain a festive delicacy for the world 250 years later.
Mozart shortened the work and enriched it with new instruments, yet in the spirit ...
Hungarian Christmas, Opera House, 17 & 18 December
- 17 Dec 2025 3:00 PM
- classical
Jenő Ádám, a student of Kodály’s and perhaps his greatest contemporary admirer, was also the one who structured and developed his pedagogical method: his Christmas one-act was the first work at the Opera House, which placed the pure Hungarian folk song on the same stage as the works of the great figures of classical music history.
On Christmas 1931, Hungarian Christmas premiered with the ...
Motorway Vignette Sales for 2026 Start in Hungary
- 17 Dec 2025 1:20 PM
- getting around
Sales of Hungary’s 2026 motorway vignettes began on December 8, 2025, and by December 14 around 23,000 annual vignettes had already been sold, the National Toll Payment Service (NÚSZ) said on Tuesday. This includes 8,500 nationwide passes, 13,000 county passes, and 1,500 passes restricted to the M1 motorway.
Deaf Child's Hearing Restored at Pécs Clinic
- 17 Dec 2025 8:02 AM
- health & wellness
A young girl who was born deaf has now perfect hearing thanks to a revolutionary operation performed at the University of Pécs Clinical Centre (PTE KK) in southern Hungary, the university said.
The Nutcracker, Hungarian State Opera Budapest, 16 December
- 16 Dec 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker has for decades been an essential part of the world’s and the OPERA’s run-up to Christmas. In memory of the previous production that had been in the repertoire for more than half a century, for the Christmas of 2015, a newly buffed-up show was staged that follows classical ballet traditions while still conforming to the requirements of 21st century dance and set design. ...
Daily Budapest - Beijing Flight Connection Soon
- 15 Dec 2025 9:06 AM
- travel
Air China will operate its Budapest-Beijing flight every day from spring, up from four times a week at present, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjártó said in Budapest.
Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
- 12 Dec 2025 1:48 PM
- specials
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
Budapest Crisis: Lifeline Loan or Power Grab?
- 11 Dec 2025 6:17 AM
- current affairs
The government's aid loan programme is a "safety belt" for Budapest to ensure that the city remains functional, its employees get paid, and "nobody pockets the money owed to them", Alexandra Szentkirályi, the group leader of the ruling parties in the city assembly, said on Facebook on Monday.
Rapid Rail Link to Budapest Airport Moves Forward, Finally!
- 11 Dec 2025 5:50 AM
- travel
The government supports the construction of a rapid rail line between Liszt Ferenc International Airport and the centre of Budapest in the framework of a concession, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.