12 result(s) for hungarian hero in Events
'The World of Rogues', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 14 September
- 14 Sep 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Rogues and highwaymen are typical characters of Hungarian folk traditions. Folk songs, folk tales and ballads preserve the memories of our most famous highwaymen and they feature as a popular topic in folk art. They are often idealised as heroes in folk memory.
This is how “Hungarian Robin Hoods”, our legendary rogues were born: Jóska Sóbri, Imre Bogár, Márton Vidróczky, Bandi Angyal and, ...
Heroes and Heroines – Popular Excerpts From Wagner Operas, National Concert Hall Budapest, 30 June
- 30 Jun 2025 7:30 PM
- classical
Come hear the most popular melodies, arias and orchestral excerpts from Richard Wagner’s operas at the closing event of the Budapest Wagner Days festival! We first held this highlights concert in 2023 and are now presenting it for the third time, in order to welcome not only fans, but also those who are just getting to know the magic of Wagner’s passionate style.
Taking up the baton for the ...
The Girl of the Golden West, Opera House Budapest, 9 May
- 9 May 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
After watching David Belasco's play The Girl of the Golden West on his 1907 visit to New York, Puccini resolved to set this somewhat unusual love story of the Wild West to music on the opera stage.
The dramatic material proved to be a good choice, with an effectively moving plot that takes viewers to the denouement with a sure hand.
The character of Minnie is also a highly suitable ...
Giuseppe Verdi's La Traviata, Erkel Theatre Budapest, 28 January
- 28 Jan 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The sultry atmosphere of intoxicating parties, an unbridled life of luxury, sparkling champagne – and a slow but lethal illness. This was what existence was like for the "lady of the camellias" before her true love walked into her life.
La traviata– The fallen woman.
The truly sensational theme swept through the art of the 19th century, making a stunningly beautiful Parisian courtesan named ...
The Pygmalion Effect, Opera House Budapest, 26 May
- 26 May 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Ballet in two acts.
In Greek mythology, the unmarried king and sculptor, Pygmalion falls in love with his own work, as his sculpture of a woman turns out to be so perfect and life-like.
“This ballet is a choreographed interpretation of the myth of artist and his work, shedding light on how much art and life are interconnected yet distinct from each other. The ballet focuses on a girl ...
Drink Wine, Raise Money for Ukrainian Refugees!, Tasting Table Budapest, 19 March
- 19 Mar 2022 5:00 PM
- community
Hungarian winemakers have generously donated some of their fine bottles for this fundraising event at The Tasting Table!
100% of the proceeds from the wine will be donated to Migration Aid—a local NGO which has been working tirelessly and heroically to give direct aid and shelter to the more than 255,000 refugees who have arrived in Hungary so far.
The need to find accommodation is urgent, ...
'Wagner Magic I', Palace of Arts Budapest, 13 June
- 13 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Any encounter with Wagner's artistic output is always a festive experience.
This is true regardless of whether one is watching one of these works of total art in an exciting production with sets and costumes or if it is memorable excerpts from the composer's great works that we are bringing to life, like on this occasion.
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Lohengrin and Tristan und Isolde: ...
Middlemist Red & The Wild Bunch Orchestra, Palace of Arts Budapest, 7 June
- 7 Jun 2021 3:48 PM
- contemporary
Middlemist Red, who are one of the most significant Hungarian bands of recent decades and have also achieved notable success internationally, released their third album in December 2020.
The Other Side of Nowhere features synthesized psychedelic rock with striking elements of electronic and folk music.
During this album launch concert, the songs - which take the narrative of an imaginary ...
Hungarian Classical Music Day, Liszt Academy, 30 May
- 30 May 2021 7:35 PM
- classical
Being proud of the richness of Hungarian classical music, its old and new values, its great and its minor masters, its diversity and its inimitable traits, is anything other than some kind of narrow-minded nationalism.
In fact, quite the opposite because our music, the works of our 19th, 20th and 21st century composers, are to be found in the universal medium of European culture and classical ...
'The World of Rogues', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 14 September
- 14 Sep 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Rogues and highwaymen are typical characters of Hungarian folk traditions. Folk songs, folk tales and ballads preserve the memories of our most famous highwaymen and they feature as a popular topic in folk art. They are often idealised as heroes in folk memory.
This is how “Hungarian Robin Hoods”, our legendary rogues were born: Jóska Sóbri, Imre Bogár, Márton Vidróczky, Bandi Angyal and, ...
Heroes and Heroines – Popular Excerpts From Wagner Operas, National Concert Hall Budapest, 30 June
- 30 Jun 2025 7:30 PM
- classical
Come hear the most popular melodies, arias and orchestral excerpts from Richard Wagner’s operas at the closing event of the Budapest Wagner Days festival! We first held this highlights concert in 2023 and are now presenting it for the third time, in order to welcome not only fans, but also those who are just getting to know the magic of Wagner’s passionate style.
Taking up the baton for the ...
The Girl of the Golden West, Opera House Budapest, 9 May
- 9 May 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
After watching David Belasco's play The Girl of the Golden West on his 1907 visit to New York, Puccini resolved to set this somewhat unusual love story of the Wild West to music on the opera stage.
The dramatic material proved to be a good choice, with an effectively moving plot that takes viewers to the denouement with a sure hand.
The character of Minnie is also a highly suitable ...
Giuseppe Verdi's La Traviata, Erkel Theatre Budapest, 28 January
- 28 Jan 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The sultry atmosphere of intoxicating parties, an unbridled life of luxury, sparkling champagne – and a slow but lethal illness. This was what existence was like for the "lady of the camellias" before her true love walked into her life.
La traviata– The fallen woman.
The truly sensational theme swept through the art of the 19th century, making a stunningly beautiful Parisian courtesan named ...
The Pygmalion Effect, Opera House Budapest, 26 May
- 26 May 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Ballet in two acts.
In Greek mythology, the unmarried king and sculptor, Pygmalion falls in love with his own work, as his sculpture of a woman turns out to be so perfect and life-like.
“This ballet is a choreographed interpretation of the myth of artist and his work, shedding light on how much art and life are interconnected yet distinct from each other. The ballet focuses on a girl ...
Drink Wine, Raise Money for Ukrainian Refugees!, Tasting Table Budapest, 19 March
- 19 Mar 2022 5:00 PM
- community
Hungarian winemakers have generously donated some of their fine bottles for this fundraising event at The Tasting Table!
100% of the proceeds from the wine will be donated to Migration Aid—a local NGO which has been working tirelessly and heroically to give direct aid and shelter to the more than 255,000 refugees who have arrived in Hungary so far.
The need to find accommodation is urgent, ...
'Wagner Magic I', Palace of Arts Budapest, 13 June
- 13 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Any encounter with Wagner's artistic output is always a festive experience.
This is true regardless of whether one is watching one of these works of total art in an exciting production with sets and costumes or if it is memorable excerpts from the composer's great works that we are bringing to life, like on this occasion.
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Lohengrin and Tristan und Isolde: ...
Middlemist Red & The Wild Bunch Orchestra, Palace of Arts Budapest, 7 June
- 7 Jun 2021 3:48 PM
- contemporary
Middlemist Red, who are one of the most significant Hungarian bands of recent decades and have also achieved notable success internationally, released their third album in December 2020.
The Other Side of Nowhere features synthesized psychedelic rock with striking elements of electronic and folk music.
During this album launch concert, the songs - which take the narrative of an imaginary ...
Hungarian Classical Music Day, Liszt Academy, 30 May
- 30 May 2021 7:35 PM
- classical
Being proud of the richness of Hungarian classical music, its old and new values, its great and its minor masters, its diversity and its inimitable traits, is anything other than some kind of narrow-minded nationalism.
In fact, quite the opposite because our music, the works of our 19th, 20th and 21st century composers, are to be found in the universal medium of European culture and classical ...