232 result(s) for hungarian instruments
Folk Music Community in Hungary Mourns Sebo
- 28 Apr 2026 7:12 AM
- community & culture
Tributes poured in from across Hungary's cultural scene after Ferenc Sebő, the Kossuth Prize-winning performer, composer, and co-founder of the dance house movement, died on Monday at the age of 79.
Carl Off: Carmina Burana, Opera House Budapest, 12 April
- 12 Apr 2026 11:00 AM
- classical
O Fortuna. Everyone knows the overwhelmingly powerful opening motifs of Carl Orff's most famous work. What fewer people know is that Carmina Burana was not intended to be an oratorical work, but was instead expressly meant for the stage.
This becomes clear from the piece's (originally Latin) subtitle: “Secular songs for singers and chorus to be sung together with instruments and magical ...
Andi Schmied: Asset Town Exhibition, Trafó Budapest,10 April
- 10 Apr 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Currently, the wealthiest 0.1% of society owns more than 20% of global wealth.
The total assets of ultra-high-net-worth individuals exceed the combined annual GDP of the USA and China. On average, members of this group currently own five premium properties worldwide, which primarily serve as instruments for wealth preservation and speculation.
Andi Schmied’s solo exhibition at Trafó ...
Ritmo World Music Festival in Budapest: 9 - 11 April
- 6 Apr 2026 6:40 PM
- entertainment
Budapest Ritmo returns for the 11th time as one of Central Europe’s most exciting world music gatherings, welcoming audiences and industry professionals between 9 and 11 April 2026 as part of the Bartók Spring International Arts Weeks. This year, the festival takes place in a new, more compact format, with both concerts and conference programmes hosted at the House of Music Hungary.
Sena DagaDub – Special guest: Gábor Presser, National Concert Hall Budapest, 30 March
- 30 Mar 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Hungarian-Ghanaian Sena Dagadu is a significant figure in 21st-century Hungarian pop music. Her more meditative Sena DagaDub trio is highly popular alongside the Irie Maffia band she also performs with, and her solo projects.
In 2024, the trio hosted Gábor Presser, a living legend of the Hungarian music scene, at Müpa Budapest. The collaboration was so successful that the project is now ...
TI: Hungary Remains Most Corrupt EU Member State for 4th Consecutive Year
- 11 Feb 2026 3:36 PM
- current affairs
In 2025, Hungary was once again ranked at the bottom of the European Union, sharing last place with Bulgaria this time, according to the annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) compiled by the Secretariat of Transparency International in Berlin.
The Scorpions Celebrate 60 Years in Budapest on 20 June
- 2 Jan 2026 10:38 AM
- entertainment
The legendary German rock band Scorpions celebrated their 60th anniversary this year with a massive concert in their hometown of Hanover, and next year they will once again embark on a tour to honor these magical, success-filled six decades. Naturally, the band has not forgotten its Hungarian fans: on June 20 they will shake the MVM Dome with their timeless hits.
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 ...
Watch: Hungary Exempted from US Sanctions, but Brussels Still Banning Russian Energy Imports
- 12 Nov 2025 5:55 AM
- current affairs
Even though Hungary has secured an exemption from US sanctions, Brussels is still banning Russian energy imports from 2027, Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. "They want to pursue the war and sanctions," the prime minister wrote on Facebook.
Folk Music Community in Hungary Mourns Sebo
- 28 Apr 2026 7:12 AM
- community & culture
Tributes poured in from across Hungary's cultural scene after Ferenc Sebő, the Kossuth Prize-winning performer, composer, and co-founder of the dance house movement, died on Monday at the age of 79.
Carl Off: Carmina Burana, Opera House Budapest, 12 April
- 12 Apr 2026 11:00 AM
- classical
O Fortuna. Everyone knows the overwhelmingly powerful opening motifs of Carl Orff's most famous work. What fewer people know is that Carmina Burana was not intended to be an oratorical work, but was instead expressly meant for the stage.
This becomes clear from the piece's (originally Latin) subtitle: “Secular songs for singers and chorus to be sung together with instruments and magical ...
Andi Schmied: Asset Town Exhibition, Trafó Budapest,10 April
- 10 Apr 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Currently, the wealthiest 0.1% of society owns more than 20% of global wealth.
The total assets of ultra-high-net-worth individuals exceed the combined annual GDP of the USA and China. On average, members of this group currently own five premium properties worldwide, which primarily serve as instruments for wealth preservation and speculation.
Andi Schmied’s solo exhibition at Trafó ...
Ritmo World Music Festival in Budapest: 9 - 11 April
- 6 Apr 2026 6:40 PM
- entertainment
Budapest Ritmo returns for the 11th time as one of Central Europe’s most exciting world music gatherings, welcoming audiences and industry professionals between 9 and 11 April 2026 as part of the Bartók Spring International Arts Weeks. This year, the festival takes place in a new, more compact format, with both concerts and conference programmes hosted at the House of Music Hungary.
Sena DagaDub – Special guest: Gábor Presser, National Concert Hall Budapest, 30 March
- 30 Mar 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Hungarian-Ghanaian Sena Dagadu is a significant figure in 21st-century Hungarian pop music. Her more meditative Sena DagaDub trio is highly popular alongside the Irie Maffia band she also performs with, and her solo projects.
In 2024, the trio hosted Gábor Presser, a living legend of the Hungarian music scene, at Müpa Budapest. The collaboration was so successful that the project is now ...
TI: Hungary Remains Most Corrupt EU Member State for 4th Consecutive Year
- 11 Feb 2026 3:36 PM
- current affairs
In 2025, Hungary was once again ranked at the bottom of the European Union, sharing last place with Bulgaria this time, according to the annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) compiled by the Secretariat of Transparency International in Berlin.
The Scorpions Celebrate 60 Years in Budapest on 20 June
- 2 Jan 2026 10:38 AM
- entertainment
The legendary German rock band Scorpions celebrated their 60th anniversary this year with a massive concert in their hometown of Hanover, and next year they will once again embark on a tour to honor these magical, success-filled six decades. Naturally, the band has not forgotten its Hungarian fans: on June 20 they will shake the MVM Dome with their timeless hits.
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 ...
Watch: Hungary Exempted from US Sanctions, but Brussels Still Banning Russian Energy Imports
- 12 Nov 2025 5:55 AM
- current affairs
Even though Hungary has secured an exemption from US sanctions, Brussels is still banning Russian energy imports from 2027, Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. "They want to pursue the war and sanctions," the prime minister wrote on Facebook.