370 result(s) for conductor
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 ...
International Wind Instrument Festival, Szekszárd, 10 - 17 August
- 24 Jul 2025 7:18 AM
- community & culture
Thirteen orchestral and solo concerts will be held at five locations in Tolna County as part of this special musical festival, which will be held for the tenth time between August 10 and 17 - with Szekszárd, Paks and Dunaföldvár also participating.
Verdi's Nabucco Opera Premiere, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 24 & 26 July
- 15 Jul 2025 8:51 AM
- community & culture
This season, the organisers once again welcome audiences with the grandeur of opera premieres. In keeping with their longstanding tradition, they have invited internationally acclaimed vocalists to perform the lead roles in two major productions — renowned stars who have brought Verdi’s emotionally charged Nabucco to life on the world’s most prestigious opera stages.
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, National Concert Hall Budapest, 26 June
- 26 Jun 2025 4:00 PM
- classical
It was between composing the first and second parts of the Ring cycle and after completing Tristan und Isolde that Wagner wrote his sole comic opera.
With its medieval setting, of course, this work goes far beyond a typical comic opera: it conveys a philosophy of life married to the composer’s own aesthetic principles. This hugely successful Budapest Wagner Days production is being staged ...
Budapest Wagner Days, Budapest Palace of Arts, Until 30 June
- 17 Jun 2025 7:17 AM
- community & culture
This year's Budapest Wagner Days series offers four productions, with the audience able to see and hear the opera performances twice each between June 6th and 30th at Müpa.
American to Conduct State Opera Orchestra in Budapest on 18 May
- 15 May 2025 1:05 PM
- community & culture
Concert and film hits, as well as ballet, were featured in the Opera Orchestra's American-themed evening; the Opera House's Sunday concert titled Golden Age: American Beauty will also feature the Star Wars theme music, An American in Paris, and excerpts from Bernstein's Candide.
Donizetti's Maria Stuarda, Opera House Budapest
- 10 May 2025 9:49 AM
- community & culture
Starring Klára Kolonits, Gabriella Balga, and Juraj Hollý in the leading roles, conducted by Martin Rajna and directed by Máté Szabó, a full-scale stage production of Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda is being presented for the first time in Hungary.
Hungarian State Opera Unveils its 142nd Season
- 10 May 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
World premieres of contemporary Hungarian works alongside masterpieces by Beethoven, Mozart, and Wagner – the Hungarian State Opera unveils its 142nd season.
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 ...
International Wind Instrument Festival, Szekszárd, 10 - 17 August
- 24 Jul 2025 7:18 AM
- community & culture
Thirteen orchestral and solo concerts will be held at five locations in Tolna County as part of this special musical festival, which will be held for the tenth time between August 10 and 17 - with Szekszárd, Paks and Dunaföldvár also participating.
Verdi's Nabucco Opera Premiere, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 24 & 26 July
- 15 Jul 2025 8:51 AM
- community & culture
This season, the organisers once again welcome audiences with the grandeur of opera premieres. In keeping with their longstanding tradition, they have invited internationally acclaimed vocalists to perform the lead roles in two major productions — renowned stars who have brought Verdi’s emotionally charged Nabucco to life on the world’s most prestigious opera stages.
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, National Concert Hall Budapest, 26 June
- 26 Jun 2025 4:00 PM
- classical
It was between composing the first and second parts of the Ring cycle and after completing Tristan und Isolde that Wagner wrote his sole comic opera.
With its medieval setting, of course, this work goes far beyond a typical comic opera: it conveys a philosophy of life married to the composer’s own aesthetic principles. This hugely successful Budapest Wagner Days production is being staged ...
Budapest Wagner Days, Budapest Palace of Arts, Until 30 June
- 17 Jun 2025 7:17 AM
- community & culture
This year's Budapest Wagner Days series offers four productions, with the audience able to see and hear the opera performances twice each between June 6th and 30th at Müpa.
American to Conduct State Opera Orchestra in Budapest on 18 May
- 15 May 2025 1:05 PM
- community & culture
Concert and film hits, as well as ballet, were featured in the Opera Orchestra's American-themed evening; the Opera House's Sunday concert titled Golden Age: American Beauty will also feature the Star Wars theme music, An American in Paris, and excerpts from Bernstein's Candide.
Donizetti's Maria Stuarda, Opera House Budapest
- 10 May 2025 9:49 AM
- community & culture
Starring Klára Kolonits, Gabriella Balga, and Juraj Hollý in the leading roles, conducted by Martin Rajna and directed by Máté Szabó, a full-scale stage production of Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda is being presented for the first time in Hungary.
Hungarian State Opera Unveils its 142nd Season
- 10 May 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
World premieres of contemporary Hungarian works alongside masterpieces by Beethoven, Mozart, and Wagner – the Hungarian State Opera unveils its 142nd season.