7 result(s) for himnusz
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Himnusz – today the national anthem of Hungary – to music, Ferenc Erkel set about looking at the possibilities for using József Katona's much-attacked drama Bánk Bán as the subject for an opera.
History made the period of composition a lengthy one: first came the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848/49, ...
Opinion: Mária Schmidt’s Open Letter to Boris Johnson
- 6 Sep 2021 12:59 PM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
The purpose of this post is to make available a translation of a Hungarian-language Facebook comment by Mária Schmidt, a historian of sorts who influences Viktor Orbán’s views, the director of the House of Terror, and a wealthy businesswoman. Her comment was actually an open letter addressed to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Andrea Gerák, Multi - Lingual Singer
- 31 Aug 2021 6:07 PM
Andrea started her career as a folk dancer way back already in her childhood. These days, beside singing, she writes poems, short stories and articles on a variety of subjects, and also enjoys photography.
Online: Day Of Hungarian Culture @ Palace Of Arts, 22 January
- 21 Jan 2021 9:51 AM
- https://www.mupa.hu/en
- community & culture
From Mupa: On the occasion of the Day of Hungarian Culture, the Pannon Philharmonic is giving an official concert in Müpa Budapest's Béla Bartók National Concert Hall.
Video: Hungarian National Anthem In English
- 29 Jul 2019 12:00 PM
- community & culture
"Himnusz" is the national anthem of Hungary. The words were written by Ferenc Kölcsey, a nationally renowned poet, in 1823, and its currently official musical setting was composed by the romantic composer Ferenc Erkel in 1844, although other less-known musical versions exist.
Day Of Hungarian Culture Marked Across Country
- 23 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Day of Hungarian Culture - the anniversary of poet Ferenc Kölcsey’s completing in 1823 “Himnusz”, the poem which later became the national anthem - was marked by celebrations held countrywide and in the Hungarian diaspora.
Shorter National Anthem For Olympics
- 4 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
A “new” 90-second version of the Himnusz, the national anthem, could be premiered when Hungarian athletes win their first gold medal at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Himnusz – today the national anthem of Hungary – to music, Ferenc Erkel set about looking at the possibilities for using József Katona's much-attacked drama Bánk Bán as the subject for an opera.
History made the period of composition a lengthy one: first came the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848/49, ...
Opinion: Mária Schmidt’s Open Letter to Boris Johnson
- 6 Sep 2021 12:59 PM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
The purpose of this post is to make available a translation of a Hungarian-language Facebook comment by Mária Schmidt, a historian of sorts who influences Viktor Orbán’s views, the director of the House of Terror, and a wealthy businesswoman. Her comment was actually an open letter addressed to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Andrea Gerák, Multi - Lingual Singer
- 31 Aug 2021 6:07 PM
Andrea started her career as a folk dancer way back already in her childhood. These days, beside singing, she writes poems, short stories and articles on a variety of subjects, and also enjoys photography.
Online: Day Of Hungarian Culture @ Palace Of Arts, 22 January
- 21 Jan 2021 9:51 AM
- https://www.mupa.hu/en
- community & culture
From Mupa: On the occasion of the Day of Hungarian Culture, the Pannon Philharmonic is giving an official concert in Müpa Budapest's Béla Bartók National Concert Hall.
Video: Hungarian National Anthem In English
- 29 Jul 2019 12:00 PM
- community & culture
"Himnusz" is the national anthem of Hungary. The words were written by Ferenc Kölcsey, a nationally renowned poet, in 1823, and its currently official musical setting was composed by the romantic composer Ferenc Erkel in 1844, although other less-known musical versions exist.
Day Of Hungarian Culture Marked Across Country
- 23 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Day of Hungarian Culture - the anniversary of poet Ferenc Kölcsey’s completing in 1823 “Himnusz”, the poem which later became the national anthem - was marked by celebrations held countrywide and in the Hungarian diaspora.
Shorter National Anthem For Olympics
- 4 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
A “new” 90-second version of the Himnusz, the national anthem, could be premiered when Hungarian athletes win their first gold medal at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.













